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How to get fromSolovetsky Islands to Valaam Monasteryby ferry, bus or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Solovetsky Islands to Valaam Monastery by ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus, Hydrofoil

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    1. Take the ferry from Solovetskiye Ostrova to Rabocheostrovskferry
    2. Take the bus from Kem’ to Petrozavodsk Bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Sortavalabus532 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Sortavala Pier to Valaam Pierferry
    17h 40m
    ₽7,380–7,990

  2. Ferry, train, bus, Hydrofoil

    1. Take the ferry from Solovetskiye Ostrova to Rabocheostrovskferry
    2. Take the train from Kem to Petrozavodsk Passtrain
    3. Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Sortavalabus532 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Sortavala Pier to Valaam Pierferry
    18h 39m
    ₽8,780–11,690

  3. Ferry, train, Hydrofoil

    1. Take the ferry from Solovetskiye Ostrova to Rabocheostrovskferry
    2. Take the train from Kem to Petrozavodsk Passtrain
    3. Take the train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Sortavalatrain
    4. Take the ferry from Sortavala Pier to Valaam Pierferry
    20h 11m
    ₽9,590–14,150

  4. Ferry, train, bus, Hydrofoil via Belomorsk

    1. Take the ferry from Solovetskiye Ostrova to Rabocheostrovskferry
    2. Take the train from Kem to Belomorsktrain
    3. Take the bus from Belomorsk to Petrozavodsk Bus stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Sortavalabus532 / ...
    5. Take the ferry from Sortavala Pier to Valaam Pierferry
    19h 4m
    ₽8,680–10,890

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Solovetsky Islands, Russia and Valaam Monastery, Russia?

There is no direct connection from Solovetsky Islands to Valaam Monastery. However, you can take the ferry to Rabocheostrovsk, take the taxi to Kem’, take the bus to Petrozavodsk Bus station, take the bus to Sortavala, walk to Sortavala Pier, take the ferry to Valaam Pier, then walk to Valaam Monastery. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Solovetskiye Ostrova to Valaam Monastery via Rabocheostrovsk, Kem, Petrozavodsk Pass, Petrozavodsk Bus station, Sortavala, Sortavala Pier, and Valaam Pier in around 18h 39m.

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