There are 2 ways to get from Sortavala to Kostomuksha by train or bus
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sortavala to Kostomuksha is to bus which costs RUB 2280 - RUB 2330 and takes 15h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Sortavala to Kostomuksha is to train which takes 12h 51m and costs RUB 2200 - RUB 4300.
The distance between Sortavala and Kostomuksha is 495 km.
The best way to get from Sortavala to Kostomuksha without a car is to train which takes 12h 51m and costs RUB 2200 - RUB 4300.
It takes approximately 12h 51m to get from Sortavala to Kostomuksha, including transfers.
The best way to get from Sortavala to Kostomuksha is to train which takes 12h 51m and costs RUB 2200 - RUB 4300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 2280 - RUB 2330 and takes 15h 48m.
What companies run services between Sortavala, Russia and Kostomuksha, Russia?
Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Khelyulya to Kostomuksha Pass twice a week. Tickets cost ₽1,800–3,700 and the journey takes 11h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sortavala to Kostomuksha via Petrozavodsk Bus station and Kostomuksha in around 15h 48m.
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- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Khelyulya to Kostomuksha Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- 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
- Phone
- +7 (8142) 72-20-12
- sekretariat@karelavtotrans.ru
- Website
- avokzal.karelia.ru
Bus from Sortavala to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,035
- Website
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/
- Schedules at
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/raspisanie-avtobusov/
Bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Kostomuksha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100
- Website
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/
- Schedules at
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/raspisanie-avtobusov/
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