There are 5 ways to get from Saint Petersburg to Solovetsky Monastery by train, ferry, bus, or plane
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Kemtrain 012A / ...
- Take the ferry from Rabocheostrovsk to Solovetskiye Ostrovaferry
18h 2m₽4,840–7,126Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Kem’bus
- Take the ferry from Rabocheostrovsk to Solovetskiye Ostrovaferry
18h 9m₽4,020–5,130Fly to Khibiny Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Khibiny Airport (KVK)plane LED - KVK
- Take the train from Apatity 1 to Kemtrain
- Take the ferry from Rabocheostrovsk to Solovetskiye Ostrovaferry
15h 40m₽11,080–44,456Fly to Petrozavodsk Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Petrozavodsk Airport (PES)plane LED - PES
- Take the train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Kemtrain
- Take the ferry from Rabocheostrovsk to Solovetskiye Ostrovaferry
19h 31m₽13,680–52,746Fly to Murmansk Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Murmansk Airport (MMK)plane LED - MMK
- Take the train from Murmansk to Kemtrain
- Take the ferry from Rabocheostrovsk to Solovetskiye Ostrovaferry
20h 7m₽11,800–47,106
Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Khibiny Airport (KVK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Solovetsky Monastery is to bus and ferry which costs RUB 4000 - RUB 5500 and takes 18h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Solovetsky Monastery is to fly and train and ferry which takes 15h 40m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 45000.
The distance between Saint Petersburg and Solovetsky Monastery is 848 km.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Solovetsky Monastery without a car is to train and ferry which takes 18h 2m and costs RUB 4800 - RUB 7500.
It takes approximately 18h 2m to get from Saint Petersburg to Solovetsky Monastery, including transfers.
What companies run services between Saint Petersburg, Russia and Solovetsky Monastery, Russia?
There is no direct connection from Saint Petersburg to Solovetsky Monastery. However, you can take the line 4 subway to Ladozhskaya, walk to Ladozhsky Railway Terminal, take the train to Kem, take the taxi to Rabocheostrovsk, take the ferry to Solovetskiye Ostrova, then walk to Solovetsky Monastery. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Solovetsky Monastery via Petrozavodsk Bus station, Kem’, Rabocheostrovsk, and Solovetskiye Ostrova in around 18h 9m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Khibiny Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–37,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Murmansk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–39,000
- Website
- severstal-avia.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Petrozavodsk Airport via Kaliningrad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–50,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Petrozavodsk Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–70,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Petrozavodsk Airport via Cherepovets, Moscow Domodedovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–46,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Petrozavodsk Airport via Cherepovets, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–45,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Murmansk Airport via Cherepovets
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–45,000
- Website
- flysmartavia.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Murmansk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–39,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Kem
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–4,700
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,500–3,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,400–4,700
Train from Apatity 1 to Kem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–3,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,500–2,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,300–3,200
Train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Kem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–3,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,600–2,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,400–3,400
Train from Murmansk to Kem
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–3,700
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,000–12,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,800–2,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,600–3,700
Train from Apatity 1 to Kem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–4,600
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,400–2,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,900–4,600
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–9,500
Train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Kem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–4,900
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,500–3,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,200–4,900
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–10,000
Train from Murmansk to Kem
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,800–5,500
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,800–3,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,600–5,500
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,000–11,000
- Phone
- +7 (8142) 72-20-12
- sekretariat@karelavtotrans.ru
- Website
- avokzal.karelia.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200
- Website
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/
- Schedules at
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/raspisanie-avtobusov/
Bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Kem’
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800
- Website
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/
- Schedules at
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/raspisanie-avtobusov/
- Phone
- +7-812-612-82-30
- sovavtobus@sovavto.ru
- Website
- bus.sovavto.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,990
- Schedules at
- bus.sovavto.ru
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽900–1,200
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +7 (81458) 56060
- prichalrk@yandex.ru
- Website
- prichalrk.ru
Ferry from Rabocheostrovsk to Solovetskiye Ostrova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000
- Schedules at
- prichalrk.ru
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