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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Rovaniemi by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Rovaniemi

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane ZRH - RVN
    8h 26m
    €207–463

  2. Fly Basel to Rovaniemi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane BSL - RVN
    8h 53m
    €114–707

  3. Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N13
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    4. Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemitrain train
    47h 45m
    €354–612

  4. Drive  2,988 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Rovaniemicar car 2,988 km
    30h 46m
    €566–817

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kittilä Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane plane ZRH - KTT
    3. Take the bus from Sadinkumpu E to Villenpuisto Ibus bus
    10h 12m
    €294–693

  6. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Rovaniemi

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane GVA - RVN
    12h 19m
    €209–543

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Oulu Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane plane ZRH - OUL
    3. Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain train
    12h 37m
    €297–502

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 12N
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Tallinn Harbourbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemitrain train
    47h 58m
    €405–747

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg central bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 8h
    €315–480

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Weil am Rhein Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re7
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 29 to 1bus bus Ob4
    2d 10h
    €224–525

  11. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    2. Drive from Lüneburg to Rovaniemicar car
    35h 22m
    €522–773

Basel to Rovaniemi by train, bus, and tram

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration47h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€354Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,457.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Rovaniemi, Finland?

Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and five other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Rovaniemi (RVN) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Rovaniemi, Bus Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 in around 2d 8h.

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