There are 5 ways to get from Saint Petersburg to Kandalaksha by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Khibiny Airport, train
best- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Khibiny Airport (KVK)plane LED - KVK
- Take the train from Apatity 1 to Kandalakshatrain
6h 31m₽7,400–33,006Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Kandalakshatrain 012A / ...
20h₽2,960–6,086Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Kem’bus
- Take the train from Kem to Kandalakshatrain
20h 44m₽5,000–8,300Drive 1,096.4 km
- Drive from Saint Petersburg to Kandalakshacar 1,096.4 km
15h 49m₽7,432–10,735Fly to Murmansk Airport, train
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Murmansk Airport (MMK)plane LED - MMK
- Take the train from Murmansk to Kandalakshatrain
11h 3m₽8,420–36,066
Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Khibiny Airport (KVK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Kandalaksha is to train which costs RUB 2900 - RUB 6500 and takes 20h.
The fastest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Kandalaksha is to fly and train which takes 6h 31m and costs RUB 7000 - RUB 33000.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Petersburg to Kandalaksha. However, there are services departing from Spasskaya and arriving at Kandalaksha via Ladozhsky Railway Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h.
The distance between Saint Petersburg and Kandalaksha is 977 km. The road distance is 1096.4 km.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Kandalaksha without a car is to train which takes 20h and costs RUB 2900 - RUB 6500.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Saint Petersburg to Kandalaksha, including transfers.
Saint Petersburg to Kandalaksha train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal station.
Saint Petersburg to Kandalaksha train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Kandalaksha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Petersburg to Kandalaksha is 1096 km. It takes approximately 15h 49m to drive from Saint Petersburg to Kandalaksha.
What companies run services between Saint Petersburg, Russia and Kandalaksha, Russia?
Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Kandalaksha twice daily. Tickets cost ₽2,900–6,000 and the journey takes 18h 47m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Khibiny Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–29,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Murmansk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–31,000
- Website
- flysmartavia.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Murmansk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–31,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Apatity 1 to Kandalaksha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽700–2,300
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽700–950
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,300
Train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Kandalaksha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,900–6,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–19,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,900–3,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,200–6,000
Train from Kem to Kandalaksha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–3,100
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,100–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,200–3,100
Train from Murmansk to Kandalaksha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,900
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,000–2,900
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Apatity 1 to Kandalaksha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–3,485
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,000–2,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,485
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–7,500
Train from Kem to Kandalaksha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,000–5,208
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,000–3,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,208
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,500–11,000
Train from Murmansk to Kandalaksha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–4,729
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,700–3,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,729
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,500–10,000
- Phone
- +7 (8142) 72-20-12
- [email protected]
- Website
- Karelavtotrans
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200
- Website
- Karelavtotrans
- Schedules at
- Karelavtotrans
Bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Kem’
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800
- Website
- Karelavtotrans
- Schedules at
- Karelavtotrans
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–2,000
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +7-812-612-82-30
- [email protected]
- Website
- bus.sovavto.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,490
- Schedules at
- bus.sovavto.ru
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