There are 6 ways to get from Sortavala to Murmansk by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Murmansk Airport
best- Take the train from Sortavala Center to Udelnayatrain
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Murmansk Airport (MMK)plane LED - MMK
9h 24m₽6,778–32,770Bus, train via Kem’
cheapest- Take the bus from Sortavala to Petrozavodsk Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Kem’bus
- Take the train from Kem to Murmansktrain
24h 29m₽6,034–9,334Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sortavala to Petrozavodsk Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Murmansktrain 012A / ...
24h 53m₽7,034–12,034Drive 1,154.7 km
- Drive from Sortavala to Murmanskcar 1,154.7 km
16h 43m₽7,764–11,214Train, fly to Khibiny Airport
- Take the train from Sortavala Center to Udelnayatrain
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Khibiny Airport (KVK)plane LED - KVK
- Take the train from Apatity 1 to Murmansktrain
12h 52m₽8,858–36,210Train
- Take the train from Sortavala to Petrozavodsk Passtrain 160B
- Take the train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Murmansktrain 012A / ...
25h 31m₽7,103–14,778
Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Murmansk Airport (MMK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sortavala to Murmansk is to bus and train via Kem’ which costs RUB 6000 - RUB 9500 and takes 24h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Sortavala to Murmansk is to train and fly which takes 9h 24m and costs RUB 6500 - RUB 33000.
No, there is no direct train from Sortavala to Murmansk. However, there are services departing from Sortavala Center and arriving at Murmansk via Sortavala and Petrozavodsk Pass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 31m.
The distance between Sortavala and Murmansk is 1358 km. The road distance is 1154.7 km.
The best way to get from Sortavala to Murmansk without a car is to bus and train via Kem’ which takes 24h 29m and costs RUB 6000 - RUB 9500.
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Sortavala to Murmansk, including transfers.
Sortavala to Murmansk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Sortavala station.
Sortavala to Murmansk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Petrozavodsk Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sortavala to Murmansk is 1155 km. It takes approximately 16h 43m to drive from Sortavala to Murmansk.
What companies run services between Sortavala, Russia and Murmansk, Russia?
You can take a train from Sortavala Center to Murmansk via Sortavala and Petrozavodsk Pass in around 25h 31m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Murmansk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–31,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Khibiny Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–30,000
- Website
- flysmartavia.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Murmansk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–31,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Sortavala Center to Udelnaya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,000–1,500
Train from Sortavala Center to Udelnaya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Kem to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–3,800
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,500–13,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,600–2,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,700–3,800
Train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–5,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽11,000–17,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,500–3,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,700–5,500
Train from Apatity 1 to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽850–2,600
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽850–1,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,600
Train from Sortavala to Petrozavodsk Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–3,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,100–1,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,100–3,000
Train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–5,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽11,000–17,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,500–3,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,700–5,500
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Kem to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,200–7,166
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,200–4,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,166
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–15,000
Train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–10,564
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽6,000–7,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽10,564
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽19,000–23,000
Train from Apatity 1 to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–4,193
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,400–2,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,193
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–9,000
Train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–10,564
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽6,000–7,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽10,564
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽19,000–23,000
- Phone
- +7 (8142) 72-20-12
- sekretariat@karelavtotrans.ru
- Website
- Karelavtotrans
Bus from Sortavala to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,035
- Website
- Karelavtotrans
- Schedules at
- Karelavtotrans
Bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Kem’
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800
- Website
- Karelavtotrans
- Schedules at
- Karelavtotrans
Bus from Sortavala to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,035
- Website
- Karelavtotrans
- Schedules at
- Karelavtotrans
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