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Trip Overview

The average train between Helsinki and Lapland takes 9h 58m and the fastest train takes 8h. The train service runs several times per day from Helsinki to Lapland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 58m
Duration
881 km
Distance
€140
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Helsinki to Lapland train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Helsinki and Lapland. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Helsinki is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Lapland at 10:58 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 9h 38m • Direct
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    train train 8h 26m • Direct
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    train train 8h • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 9h 38m • Direct
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    train train 8h 26m • Direct
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    train train 8h • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 8h 21m • Direct
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    train train 8h 26m • Direct
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    train train 8h • Direct
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    train train 8h 20m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 9h 38m • Direct
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    train train 8h 26m • Direct
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    train train 8h • Direct
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    train train 8h 20m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 9h 38m • Direct
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    train train 8h 26m • Direct
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    train train 8h • Direct
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    train train 8h 20m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 9h 38m • Direct
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    train train 8h 26m • Direct
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    train train 8h • Direct
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    train train 8h 20m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    train train 9h 38m • Direct
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    train train 8h 26m • Direct
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    train train 8h • Direct
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    train train 8h 20m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Helsinki to Lapland? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 880.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 58m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Lapland, Finland?

Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Helsinki to Rovaniemi every 4 hours. Tickets cost €120–190 and the journey takes 8h.

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