There are 2 ways to get from Russia to Lofoten by train, bus, car, or car ferry
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Train, bus, drive, car ferry
best- Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Murmansktrain
- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus 211
- Drive from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes kystrutekaicar
- Take the carferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekaicarferry Hur
4d 1hkr 3,349–8,390Drive 3,102.7 km
- Drive from Moscow to Lofotencar 3,102.7 km
43h 44mkr 6,223–8,989
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Russia to Lofoten is to train and bus and drive and car ferry which costs kr 3300 - kr 8500 and takes 4 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Russia to Lofoten is to drive which takes 43h 44m and costs kr 6000 - kr 9000.
The distance between Russia and Lofoten is 3195 km. The road distance is 3102.7 km.
It takes approximately 4 days 1h to get from Russia to Lofoten, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Russia to Lofoten is 3103 km. It takes approximately 43h 44m to drive from Russia to Lofoten.
There are 331+ hotels available in Lofoten.
What companies run services between Russia and Lofoten, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Russia to Lofoten. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Komsomolskaya, walk to Leningradsky Railway Terminal, take the train to Murmansk, walk to Murmansk Bus station, take the bus to Zapolyarny, drive to Kirkenes kystrutekai, take the car ferry to Svolvær kystrutekai, walk to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata, take the line 300 bus to Lyngvær øst, then walk to Lofoten. Alternatively, you can drive from Moscow to Lofoten in around 43h 44m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- kr 2,200–3,200
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- kr 550–750
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- route51.ru
Bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 35
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,300–7,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,600–3,000
- Website
- Havila
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