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How to get fromSaint Petersburg to Kizhi Islandby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Saint Petersburg to Kizhi Island by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry via Ladozhsky Railway Terminal

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    1. Take the train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Petrozavodsk Passtrain train 806Ч / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Petrozavodsk to Kizhi Islandferry ferry
    8h 14m
    ₽5,870–8,426

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Pryazhabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pryazha to Petrozavodsk Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Petrozavodsk to Kizhi Islandferry ferry
    10h 43m
    ₽6,710–8,250

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Petrozavodsk Passtrain train 160B
    2. Take the ferry from Petrozavodsk to Kizhi Islandferry ferry
    13h 52m
    ₽5,915–8,965

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  • Distance: 465.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Saint Petersburg, Russia and Kizhi Island, Russia?

There is no direct connection from Saint Petersburg to Kizhi Island. However, you can take the line 4 subway to Ladozhskaya, walk to Ladozhsky Railway Terminal, take the train to Petrozavodsk Pass, take the taxi to Petrozavodsk, then take the ferry to Kizhi Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Kizhi Island via Pryazha, Petrozavodsk Bus station, and Petrozavodsk in around 10h 43m.

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