There are 7 ways to get from Kirkenes to Russia by bus, plane, car, or train
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Bus, bus to Murmansk Airport, fly to Pulkovo Airport
best- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus
- Fly from Murmansk Airport (MMK) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane MMK - LED
11h 42mDrive, bus, train
cheapest- Drive from Kirkenes to Zapolyarnycar
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus 211
- Take the train from Murmansk to Leningradsky Railway Terminaltrain
40h 20m₽6,277–10,986Drive 2,062.4 km
- Drive from Kirkenes to Moscowcar 2,062.4 km
29h 32m₽36,188–52,272Bus, bus to Murmansk Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus
- Fly from Murmansk Airport (MMK) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane MMK - SVO
12h 23mBus, bus to Murmansk Airport, fly to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus
- Fly from Murmansk Airport (MMK) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ)plane MMK - GOJ
14h 12mBus, bus to Murmansk Airport, fly to Moscow Vnukovo
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus
- Fly from Murmansk Airport (MMK) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane MMK - VKO
14h 35mBus, train to Khibiny Airport, fly to Pulkovo Airport
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Murmansk to Apatity 1train
- Fly from Khibiny Airport (KVK) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane KVK - LED
14h 55m
Murmansk Airport (MMK) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkenes to Russia is to drive and bus and train which costs RUB 6000 - RUB 11000 and takes 40h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkenes to Russia is to drive which takes 29h 32m and costs RUB 36000 - RUB 55000.
The distance between Kirkenes and Russia is 1297 km. The road distance is 2062.4 km.
It takes approximately 11h 42m to get from Kirkenes to Russia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkenes to Russia is 2062 km. It takes approximately 29h 32m to drive from Kirkenes to Russia.
What companies run services between Kirkenes, Norway and Russia?
There is no direct connection from Kirkenes to Russia. However, you can take the line 150 bus to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen, take the bus to Zapolyarny, take the bus to Murmansk Bus station, walk to Murmansk station, take the line 106 bus to Murmansk Airport, walk to Murmansk-Airport-MMK airport, fly to Pulkovo Airport (LED), walk to Аэропорт "Пулково 1", Посадка, take the line 39 bus to Авиационная Ул., walk to Moskovskaya, take the line 2 subway to Tekhnologichesky Institut, then take the line 1 subway to Narvskaya. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kirkenes to Biblioteka Imeni Lenina via Zapolyarny, Murmansk Bus station, Murmansk, Leningradsky Railway Terminal, and Komsomolskaya in around 40h 20m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Murmansk Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–30,000
Flights from Murmansk Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–35,000
Flights from Murmansk Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–39,000
Flights from Murmansk Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–39,000
Flights from Murmansk Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–37,000
Flights from Khibiny Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–29,000
- Website
- flysmartavia.com
Flights from Murmansk Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–30,000
Flights from Murmansk Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–35,000
Flights from Murmansk Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–39,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Murmansk to Leningradsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–9,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽19,000–27,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,800–6,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,000–9,000
Train from Murmansk to Apatity 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽850–2,600
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽850–1,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,600
Train from Murmansk to Apatity 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–3,700
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,900–2,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,100–3,700
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–7,500
- Phone
- +7 (8152) 400-205
- [email protected]
- Website
- borodinbus.com
Bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://borodinbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://borodinbus.com/transit
Bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://borodinbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://borodinbus.com/transit
Bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://borodinbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://borodinbus.com/transit
Bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://borodinbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://borodinbus.com/transit
Bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://borodinbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://borodinbus.com/transit
- Website
- route51.ru
Bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽300
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
Bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽300
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
Bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽300
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
Bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽300
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
Bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽300
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
Bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽300
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
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