What is the cheapest way to get from Moscow to Valaam?

The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Valaam is to bus and Hydrofoil which costs RUB 7000 - RUB 8500 and takes 17h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Moscow to Valaam?

The fastest way to get from Moscow to Valaam is to train and Hydrofoil via Kalininskiy which takes 11h 17m and costs RUB 6500 - RUB 18000.

How far is it from Moscow to Valaam?

The distance between Moscow and Valaam is 984 km.

How do I travel from Moscow to Valaam without a car?

The best way to get from Moscow to Valaam without a car is to train and Hydrofoil via Kalininskiy which takes 11h 17m and costs RUB 6500 - RUB 18000.

How long does it take to get from Moscow to Valaam?

It takes approximately 11h 17m to get from Moscow to Valaam, including transfers.

Moscow to Valaam - 7 ways to travel via train, Hydrofoil, bus, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Moscow to Valaam by train, ferry, bus, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, Hydrofoil via Kalininskiy
best
1. Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain
2. Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Centertrain
3. Take the ferry from Sortavala Pier to Valaam Pierferry
11h 17m
₽6,707–17,997
Train, Hydrofoil
cheapest
1. Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Sortavalatrain 160B
2. Take the ferry from Sortavala Pier to Valaam Pierferry
18h 46m
₽5,410–9,561
Bus, Hydrofoil
1. Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Sortavalabus
3. Take the ferry from Sortavala Pier to Valaam Pierferry
17h 4m
₽7,159–8,248
Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Pulkovo Airport, train, Hydrofoil
1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane VKO - LED
2. Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Centertrain
3. Take the ferry from Sortavala Pier to Valaam Pierferry
11h 35m
₽32,636–61,570
Fly Domodedovo International Airport to Pulkovo Airport, train, Hydrofoil
1. Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane DME - LED
2. Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Centertrain
3. Take the ferry from Sortavala Pier to Valaam Pierferry
12h 14m
₽38,840–53,920
Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Pulkovo Airport, train, Hydrofoil
1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane SVO - LED
2. Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Centertrain
3. Take the ferry from Sortavala Pier to Valaam Pierferry
12h 25m
₽53,905–106,750
Fly Domodedovo International Airport to Petrozavodsk Airport, train, Hydrofoil
1. Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Petrozavodsk Airport (PES)plane DME - PES
2. Take the train from Chalna-Onejskaia to Essoilatrain
3. Take the train from Essoila to Sortavalatrain
4. Take the ferry from Sortavala Pier to Valaam Pierferry
13h 52m
₽12,180–48,050

Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights

114Weekly Planes

1h 40mAverage Duration

₽6,870Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Moscow to Valaam.

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Distance: 984.2 km
Duration: 11h 17m

What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Valaam, Russia?

There is no direct connection from Moscow to Valaam. However, you can take the train to Moskovsky Railway Terminal, walk to Ploshchad Vosstaniya, take the line 1 subway to Ploshchad Lenina, walk to Finlyandsky Railway Terminal, take the train to Sortavala Center, walk to Sortavala Pier, then take the ferry to Valaam Pier. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Valaam Pier via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, Sortavala, and Sortavala Pier in around 17h 4m.

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