What is the cheapest way to get from Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala?

The cheapest way to get from Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala is to bus via Sortavala which costs RUB 1500 - RUB 2000 and takes 9h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala?

The fastest way to get from Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs RUB 2600 - RUB 3800.

Is there a direct bus between Velikiy Novgorod and Sortavala?

No, there is no direct bus from Velikiy Novgorod station to Sortavala. However, there are services departing from Velikiy Novgorod Bus station and arriving at Sortavala via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Velikiy Novgorod and Sortavala?

No, there is no direct train from Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala. However, there are services departing from Mendeleevskaya and arriving at Sortavala Center via Ploshchad Vosstaniya and Finlyandsky Railway Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

How far is it from Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala?

The distance between Velikiy Novgorod and Sortavala is 492 km. The road distance is 453.3 km.

How do I travel from Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala without a car?

The best way to get from Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala without a car is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs RUB 1300 - RUB 2500.

How long does it take to get from Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala?

It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala bus from?

Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala bus services, operated by SKSauto, depart from Velikiy Novgorod Bus station.

Where do I catch the Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala train from?

Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala train services, operated by Severo-Zapadnaya PPK, depart from Mendeleevskaya station.

Train or bus from Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala?

The best way to get from Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs RUB 1300 - RUB 2500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 1700 - RUB 2200 and takes 8h 30m.

Where does the Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala bus arrive?

Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala bus services, operated by SKSauto, arrive at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala train arrive?

Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala train services, operated by Severo-Zapadnaya PPK, arrive at Moskovsky Railway Terminal station.

Can I drive from Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala?

Yes, the driving distance between Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala is 453 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala.

Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Mendeleevskaya to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain 804M / ...
2. Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Centertrain 823В / ...
8h 3m
₽1,363–2,412
Bus
1. Take the bus from Velikiy Novgorod Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus 4802 / ...
2. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Sortavalabus 9248
8h 30m
₽1,768–2,170
Drive 453.3 km
1. Drive from Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavalacar 453.3 km
6h 4m
₽2,633–3,802
Bus via Sortavala
1. Take the bus from Velikiy Novgorod Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus 4802 / ...
2. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Sortavalabus
9h 10m
₽1,522–1,924

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Velikiy Novgorod to Sortavala.

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Distance: 492.1 km
Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Velikiy Novgorod, Russia and Sortavala, Russia?

You can take a train from Mendeleevskaya to Sortavala Center via Moskovsky Railway Terminal, Ploshchad Vosstaniya, Ploshchad Lenina, and Finlyandsky Railway Terminal in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Velikiy Novgorod Bus station to Sortavala via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal in around 8h 30m.

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