There are 2 ways to get from Kirkenes to Nikel by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Kirkenes to Nikel is to drive which costs RUB 1000 - RUB 1500 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Kirkenes to Nikel is to drive which takes 49 min and costs RUB 1000 - RUB 1500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkenes to Nikel. However, there are services departing from Kirkenes sentrum and arriving at Nikel' via Kirkenes Airport and Zapolyarny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Kirkenes and Nikel is 108 km. The road distance is 55.4 km.
The best way to get from Kirkenes to Nikel without a car is to bus and line 211 bus which takes 4h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Kirkenes to Nikel, including transfers.
Kirkenes to Nikel bus services, operated by Borodin Bus, depart from Kirkenes Airport station.
Kirkenes to Nikel bus services, operated by Borodin Bus, arrive at Zapolyarny station.
Nikel is 1h ahead of Kirkenes. It is currently 3:48 PM in Kirkenes and 4:48 PM in Nikel.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkenes to Nikel is 55 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Kirkenes to Nikel.
What companies run services between Kirkenes, Norway and Nikel, Russia?
You can take a bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Nikel' via Kirkenes Airport and Zapolyarny in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +7 (8152) 400-205
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borodin Bus
Bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Borodin Bus
- Schedules at
- Borodin Bus
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