Train to Helsinki
Saint Petersburg → Helsinki · about ~4h 20m · ~€15–45
Flight to Kemi
Helsinki → Kemi · about 1h 15m in the air · ~€35–120
Saint Petersburg → Kemi
Russia to Finland · 1 border · Where else can you go from Saint Petersburg?
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About the trip from Saint Petersburg to Kemi
Saint Petersburg (Russia) and Kemi (Finland) are 707 km (439 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and flight, via Helsinki: ~8h 5m door to door with 1 change, for ~€50–165 per person. Without flying, it takes ~11h 45m by train, via Helsinki and Oulu. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Saint Petersburg to Helsinki: ~4h 20m, 300 km, ~€15–45
- Flight from Helsinki to Kemi: about 1h 15m in the air, 619 km, ~€35–120
Every route we know
- Train + Flight, via Helsinki: ~8h 5m, 1 change, ~€50–165
- Train, via Helsinki and Oulu: ~11h 45m, 2 changes, ~€39–125
- Train + Flight + Train, via Helsinki and Rovaniemi: ~10h 50m, 2 changes, ~€60–190
- Bus + Flight, via Narva, Tartu and Helsinki: ~12h, 3 changes, ~€80–255
Questions
How long does it take to get from Saint Petersburg to Kemi?
~8h 5m door to door by train and flight, via Helsinki, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Saint Petersburg to Kemi?
~€50–165 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Saint Petersburg to Kemi without flying?
Yes: by train, via Helsinki and Oulu, in ~11h 45m, for ~€39–125.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.