There are 3 ways to get from Älvsbyn to Oulu by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Älvsbyn station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
5h 51m€44–71Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Älvsbyn Kommunhuset to Luleå busstationbus 21 / ...
- Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 20
- Take the bus from C to Franzenbus
7h 36m€43–52Drive 313.2 km
- Drive from Älvsbyn to Oulucar 313.2 km
3h 46m€57–82
Älvsbyn to Oulu by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Älvsbyn to Oulu is to bus which costs €40 - €55 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Älvsbyn to Oulu is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Älvsbyn to Oulu. However, there are services departing from Älvsbyn Kommunhuset and arriving at Franzen via Luleå busstation and C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Älvsbyn station to Oulu. However, there are services departing from Älvsbyn station and arriving at Oulu via Boden C/Resecentrum and Haaparanta pohjoinen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Älvsbyn and Oulu is 310 km. The road distance is 313.2 km.
The best way to get from Älvsbyn to Oulu without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs €40 - €75.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Älvsbyn to Oulu, including transfers.
Älvsbyn to Oulu bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Norrbotten, depart from Älvsbyn Kommunhuset station.
Älvsbyn to Oulu train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, depart from Älvsbyn station.
The best way to get from Älvsbyn to Oulu is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €55 and takes 7h 36m.
What companies run services between Älvsbyn, Sweden and Oulu, Finland?
You can take a train from Älvsbyn station to Oulu via Boden C/Resecentrum and Haaparanta pohjoinen in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Älvsbyn Kommunhuset to Franzen via Luleå busstation and C in around 7h 36m.
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Älvsbyn station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Älvsbyn station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Älvsbyn Kommunhuset to Luleå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €10–12
Bus from Luleå busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–28
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €24–28
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Luleå busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from C to Franzen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Omni Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Älvsbyn to Oulu bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Norrbotten, arrive at Luleå busstation.
Oulu is 1h ahead of Älvsbyn. It is currently 8:44 PM in Älvsbyn and 9:44 PM in Oulu.
Älvsbyn to Oulu train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, arrive at Boden C/Resecentrum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Älvsbyn to Oulu is 313 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Älvsbyn to Oulu.
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