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Kem to Murmansk

Updated: March 11, 2024 11:55 AM
Murmansk

Kem to Murmansk - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Kem and Murmansk is Russian.

Currency

The official currency of both Kem and Murmansk is the Russian ruble (RUB).

Distance

The distance between Kem and Murmansk is approximately 1,200 kilometers (745 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Murmansk from Kem:

  • By train: The journey takes about 24 hours and costs around RUB 3,000-5,000.
  • By bus: The journey takes about 18 hours and costs around RUB 2,000-3,000.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights between Kem and Murmansk. You can fly from Kem to Moscow and then take a connecting flight to Murmansk. The journey takes about 6 hours and costs around RUB 10,000-15,000.

Expenses

The average cost of a trip from Kem to Murmansk is around RUB 5,000-10,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Murmansk is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is mild and there is plenty of daylight.

What to Eat

There are a number of traditional Russian dishes that you can try in Murmansk, including:

  • Borscht: A beetroot soup that is served hot or cold.
  • Pelmeni: Dumplings that are filled with meat or vegetables.
  • Blini: Pancakes that are made with buckwheat flour.

Where to Go

There are a number of interesting places to visit in Murmansk, including:

  • The Murmansk Oblast Museum: This museum tells the history of the Murmansk region.
  • The Northern Fleet Museum: This museum displays the history of the Russian Northern Fleet.
  • The Alyosha Monument: This monument is dedicated to the Soviet soldiers who died during the Great Patriotic War.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Kem to Murmansk:

  • Do I need a visa to travel to Murmansk? Yes, you will need a tourist visa to travel to Russia.
  • What is the currency exchange rate in Murmansk? The current exchange rate is approximately 1 USD = 75 RUB.
  • Can I use my credit card in Murmansk? Yes, most major credit cards are accepted in Murmansk.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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