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How to get fromTallinn to Murmanskby ferry, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Tallinn to Murmansk by ferry, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane HEL - KKN
    3. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus bus
    16h 39m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tallinn to Narvatrain train E33
    2. Take the bus from Ivangorod to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus 842
    3. Take the train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Murmansktrain train
    32h 27m
    ₽5,061–9,395

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus 960
    2. Take the train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Murmansktrain train 012A / ...
    32h 21m
    ₽6,441–12,186

  4. Bus, train via Kem’

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus 960
    2. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Kem’bus bus
    4. Take the train from Kem to Murmansktrain train
    34h 3m
    ₽9,176–15,896

  5. Drive  1,930.2 km

    1. Drive from Tallinn to Murmanskcar car 1,930.2 km
    27h 45m
    ₽29,879–43,158

  6. Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Kirkenes Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane TLL - KKN
    2. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus bus
    14h 25m

  7. Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Ivalo, bus

    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane TLL - IVL
    2. Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus bus
    16h 48m

  8. Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Ivalo, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane HEL - IVL
    3. Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus bus
    16h 56m

  9. Bus, train via Pskov

    1. Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Räpina bussijaambus bus 198
    2. Take the bus from Räpina to Pskov Bus stationbus bus 989
    3. Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Dnobus bus 675
    4. Take the train from Dno to Murmansktrain train
    40h 1m
    ₽14,805–23,226

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket₽9,111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,403.5 km
  • Duration: 16h 39m

What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Murmansk, Russia?

There is no direct connection from Tallinn to Murmansk. However, you can take the ferry to Helsinki Terminal 2, walk to Länsiterminaali 2, take the line 9 vehicle to Päärautatieasema, walk to Helsinki, take the train to Lentoasema, walk to Helsinki Airport (HEL) airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport (KKN), walk to Kirkenes Airport, take the bus to Zapolyarny, then take the bus to Murmansk Bus station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Murmansk via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, Ligovsky Prospekt, Ladozhskaya, and Ladozhsky Railway Terminal in around 32h 21m.

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