There are 5 ways to get from Cherepovets to Sortavala by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Cherepovets (CEE) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)CEE - LED
- Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Center
7h 52m₽5,628–30,634Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cherepovets Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Sortavala
13h 50m₽2,063–3,054Train
- Take the train from Cherepovec 1 to Ladozhsky Railway Terminal013Н / ...
- Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Center823В / ...
14h 12m₽2,739–5,856Drive 716 km
- Drive from Cherepovets to Sortavala716 km
11h 27m₽4,457–6,438Train, bus
- Take the train from Cherepovec 1 to Tihvin
- Take the bus from Tichwin to Yushkovo968
- Take the bus from Yushkovo to Pitkyaranta963
- Take the bus from Pitkyaranta to Sortavala
16h 5m
Cherepovets (CEE) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherepovets to Sortavala is to bus which costs RUB 2000 - RUB 3100 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cherepovets to Sortavala is to fly and train which takes 7h 52m and costs RUB 5500 - RUB 31000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cherepovets station to Sortavala. However, there are services departing from Cherepovets Bus station and arriving at Sortavala via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Cherepovets to Sortavala. However, there are services departing from Cherepovec 1 and arriving at Sortavala Center via Ladozhskaya, Vladimirskaya and Finlyandsky Railway Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 12m.
The distance between Cherepovets and Sortavala is 785 km. The road distance is 716 km.
The best way to get from Cherepovets to Sortavala without a car is to bus which takes 13h 50m and costs RUB 2000 - RUB 3100.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Cherepovets to Sortavala, including transfers.
Cherepovets to Sortavala bus services, operated by Ecolines (Amron), depart from Cherepovets Bus station.
Cherepovets to Sortavala train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Cherepovec 1 station.
The best way to get from Cherepovets to Sortavala is to bus which takes 13h 50m and costs RUB 2000 - RUB 3100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 2700 - RUB 6000 and takes 14h 12m.
What companies run services between Cherepovets, Russia and Sortavala, Russia?
You can take a bus from Cherepovets Bus station to Sortavala via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal in around 13h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cherepovec 1 to Sortavala Center via Ladozhsky Railway Terminal, Ladozhskaya, Dostoyevskaya, Vladimirskaya, Ploshchad Lenina, and Finlyandsky Railway Terminal in around 14h 12m.
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- Website
- severstal-avia.ru
Flights from Cherepovets to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,400–28,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–2,100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,400–2,100
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Cherepovec 1 to Ladozhsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–3,600
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,800–2,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,600–3,600
Train from Cherepovec 1 to Tihvin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–3,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,300–1,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,100–3,000
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Cherepovets Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽950–2,000
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +7 (812) 245-06-70
- info@ptk.express
- Website
- bus.ptk.express
Bus from Cherepovets Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–1,900
- Schedules at
- ptk.express
- Phone
- +7 (8142) 72-20-12
- sekretariat@karelavtotrans.ru
- Website
- avokzal.karelia.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Sortavala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,072
- Website
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/
- Schedules at
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/raspisanie-avtobusov/
Bus from Pitkyaranta to Sortavala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/
- Schedules at
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/raspisanie-avtobusov/
- Phone
- 8 800 770 00 20
- info@sks-auto.ru
- Website
- sks-auto.ru
Bus from Tichwin to Yushkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽410–600
- Schedules at
- sks-auto.ru
Bus from Yushkovo to Pitkyaranta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,300
- Schedules at
- sks-auto.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Cherepovets to Sortavala bus services, operated by Ecolines (Amron), arrive at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal station.
Cherepovets to Sortavala train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Ladozhsky Railway Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherepovets to Sortavala is 716 km. It takes approximately 11h 27m to drive from Cherepovets to Sortavala.











