There is 1 way to get from Sortavala to Varkaus by train, plane, or bus
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Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Sortavala to Varkaus is to train and fly and bus which costs €140 - €310 and takes 20h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Sortavala to Varkaus is to train and fly and bus which takes 20h 32m and costs €140 - €310.
The distance between Sortavala and Varkaus is 1310 km.
It takes approximately 20h 32m to get from Sortavala to Varkaus, including transfers.
Varkaus is 1h behind Sortavala. It is currently 11:00 PM in Sortavala and 10:00 PM in Varkaus.
There are 42+ hotels available in Varkaus.
What companies run services between Sortavala, Russia and Varkaus, Finland?
There is no direct connection from Sortavala to Varkaus. However, you can take the train to Finlyandsky Railway Terminal, walk to Ploshchad Lenina, take the line 1 subway to Baltiyskaya, walk to Baltiysky Railway Terminal, take the train to Pechory-Pskovskie, drive to Koidula, take the train to Vana-Kuuste, walk to Kuuste, take the bus to Lennujaam, walk to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) airport, fly to Helsinki Airport (HEL), walk to Lentoasema, take the train to Tikkurila, take the train to Mikkeli, walk to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat, then take the bus to 3.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Sortavala Center to Finlyandsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–23
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- €15–23
Train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Pechory-Pskovskie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- €16–24
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Koidula to Vana-Kuuste
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €4–7
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Tikkurila to Mikkeli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
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