What is the cheapest way to get from Moscow to Kotka?

The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Kotka is to bus which costs €65 - €140 and takes 25h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Moscow to Kotka?

The fastest way to get from Moscow to Kotka is to drive and ferry which takes 17h 58m and costs €200 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Moscow and Kotka?

No, there is no direct bus from Moscow to Kotka. However, there are services departing from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal and arriving at Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, Bussijaam, Tallinn Harbour and 29. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 30m.

How far is it from Moscow to Kotka?

The distance between Moscow and Kotka is 1516 km.

How do I travel from Moscow to Kotka without a car?

The best way to get from Moscow to Kotka without a car is to bus which takes 25h 30m and costs €65 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Moscow to Kotka?

It takes approximately 25h 30m to get from Moscow to Kotka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Moscow to Kotka bus from?

Moscow to Kotka bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Moscow to Kotka bus arrive?

Moscow to Kotka bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal station.

Where can I stay near Kotka?

There are 95+ hotels available in Kotka.

Moscow to Kotka - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Moscow to Kotka by bus, car, or ferry

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1. Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Bussijaambus 960
3. Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from 29 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKIbus Ob7
25h 30m
€67–134
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Moscow to Tallinncar
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
3. Drive from Helsinki to Kotkacar
17h 58m
€201–303
Bus via Riga
1. Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from 29 to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKIbus Ob7
32h 40m
€104–172

Moscow to Kotka by bus

7Weekly Buses

32h 40mAverage Duration

€104Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,515.8 km
Duration: 25h 30m

What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Kotka, Finland?

You can take a bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Kotkan linja-autoasema PÄÄTEPYSÄKKI via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, Tallinn Bussijaam, Bussijaam, A. Laikmaa, Tallinn Harbour, and 29 in around 25h 30m.

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