There are 5 ways to get from Petrozavodsk to Kem’ by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Kem’bus 502Э
6h 15m₽800Train
- Take the train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Kemtrain 012A / ...
7h 16m₽3,700–6,500Drive 406.5 km
- Drive from Petrozavodsk to Kem’car 406.5 km
5h 53m₽2,596–3,750Taxi
- Take the taxi from Petrozavodsk to Kem’taxi 406.5 km
5h 53m₽6,000–7,500Bus, train
- Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Belomorskbus 501Э
- Take the train from Belomorsk to Kemtrain 012A / ...
7h 38m₽2,800–4,300
Petrozavodsk to Kem’ by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Petrozavodsk to Kem’ is to bus which costs RUB 800 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Petrozavodsk to Kem’ is to drive which takes 5h 53m and costs RUB 2600 - RUB 3800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Petrozavodsk Bus station station and arriving at Kem’. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Petrozavodsk Pass and arriving at Kem. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Petrozavodsk and Kem’ is 406 km. The road distance is 406.5 km.
The best way to get from Petrozavodsk to Kem’ without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs RUB 800.
The bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Kem’ takes 6h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Petrozavodsk to Kem’ bus services, operated by Karelavtotrans, depart from Petrozavodsk Bus station.
Petrozavodsk to Kem’ train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Petrozavodsk Pass station.
The best way to get from Petrozavodsk to Kem’ is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs RUB 800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 3700 - RUB 6500 and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Petrozavodsk, Russia and Kem’, Karelia, Russia?
Karelavtotrans operates a bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Kem’ once daily. Tickets cost ₽800 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Alternatively, Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Kem 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₽1,400–3,500 and the journey takes 7h 16m. Belarusian Railway (BCh) also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Kem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–3,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,000–12,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,400–1,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,500–3,500
Train from Belomorsk to Kem
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽650–2,300
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽650–900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,300
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Kem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,700–6,310
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,700–4,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,310
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽11,000–14,000
Train from Belomorsk to Kem
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–3,372
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,900–2,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,372
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–7,000
- Phone
- +7 (8142) 72-20-12
- [email protected]
- Website
- Karelavtotrans
Bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Kem’
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800
- Website
- Karelavtotrans
- Schedules at
- Karelavtotrans
Bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Belomorsk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽900
- Website
- Karelavtotrans
- Schedules at
- Karelavtotrans
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Booking & Getting There
Petrozavodsk to Kem’ bus services, operated by Karelavtotrans, arrive at Kem’ station.
Petrozavodsk to Kem’ train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Kem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petrozavodsk to Kem’ is 406 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Petrozavodsk to Kem’.