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How to get fromRostov-on-Don to Valaam Monasteryby train, plane, ferry or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Rostov-on-Don to Valaam Monastery by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Krasnodar, fly, train, Hydrofoil

    best
    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train
    2. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)planeKRR - LED
    3. Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Centertrain
    4. Take the ferry from Sortavala Pier to Valaam Pierferry
    17h 46m
    ₽49,813–85,558

  2. Train, Hydrofoil

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny 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
    33h 3m
    ₽8,382–14,537

  3. Bus, Hydrofoil

    1. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Millerovobus
    2. Take the bus from Millerovo to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Priozerskbus
    4. Take the ferry from Priozersk Pier to Valaam Pierferry
    39h 20m

  4. Train to Sochi International Airport, fly, train, Hydrofoil

    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Sochi Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)planeAER - LED
    3. Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Centertrain
    4. Take the ferry from Sortavala Pier to Valaam Pierferry
    22h 45m
    ₽47,957–109,712

  5. Train to Mineralnye Vody Airport, fly, train, Hydrofoil

    1. Take the train from Bataysk to Mineralnye Vodytrain
    2. Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)planeMRV - LED
    3. Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Centertrain
    4. Take the ferry from Sortavala Pier to Valaam Pierferry
    20h 40m
    ₽51,911–110,041

  6. Train to Volgograd International Airport, fly, train, Hydrofoil

    1. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1train
    2. Fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)planeVOG - LED
    3. Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Centertrain
    4. Take the ferry from Sortavala Pier to Valaam Pierferry
    26h 44m
    ₽60,973–200,159

  7. Train, bus, Hydrofoil

    1. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Petrozavodsk Passtrain
    2. Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Sortavalabus532 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Sortavala Pier to Valaam Pierferry
    45h 50m
    ₽10,288–14,318

Krasnodar (KRR) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₽20,507Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rostov-on-Don, Russia and Valaam Monastery, Russia?

There is no direct connection from Rostov-on-Don to Valaam Monastery. However, you can take the train to Krasnodar 1, take the taxi to Krasnodar (KRR) airport, fly to Pulkovo Airport (LED), walk to Аэропорт "Пулково 1", Посадка, take the line 39 bus to Авиационная Ул., walk to Moskovskaya, take the line 2 subway to Tekhnologichesky Institut, take the line 1 subway to Ploshchad Lenina, walk to Finlyandsky Railway Terminal, take the train to Sortavala Center, walk to Sortavala Pier, take the ferry to Valaam Pier, then walk to Valaam Monastery. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rostov-Glavny to Valaam Monastery via Moskovsky Railway Terminal, Ploshchad Vosstaniya, Ploshchad Lenina, Finlyandsky Railway Terminal, Sortavala Center, Sortavala Pier, and Valaam Pier in around 33h 3m.

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