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How to get fromHelsinki to Murmanskby plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Helsinki to Murmansk by plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Kirkenes Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane HEL - KKN
    2. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus bus
    13h 27m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotelbus bus
    24h 10m
    ₽65,418–79,614

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Norrbyncar car
    2. Take the carferry from Norrbyn to Norrbyskärs museumcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Norrbyskärs museum to Norrbyncarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Norrbyn to Murmanskcar car
    30h 32m

  4. Fly Helsinki to Ivalo, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki to Ivaloplane plane
    2. Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotelbus bus
    14h 36m

  5. Fly Helsinki Airport to Ivalo, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane HEL - IVL
    2. Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus bus
    14h 20m

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket₽10,857Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,322.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 27m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Murmansk, Russia?

There is no direct connection from Helsinki to Murmansk. However, you can take the train to Lentoasema, walk to Helsinki Airport (HEL) airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport (KKN), walk to Kirkenes Airport, take the bus to Zapolyarny, then take the bus to Murmansk Bus station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helsinki to Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotel via Rovaniemi, Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha, Kiilopää, and Kirkenes Airport in around 24h 10m.

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