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There are 9 ways to get from Birmingham to Ruka by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Kuusamo

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane plane MAN - KAO
    8h 38m
    €198–690

  2. Fly Birmingham Airport to Rovaniemi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane BHX - RVN
    2. Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus bus
    3. Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus bus
    10h 11m
    €101–328

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rukacar car
    38h 9m
    €616–987

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Kuusamo

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane plane LHR - KAO
    10h 54m
    €276–800

  5. Fly Birmingham Airport to Kuusamo

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane plane BHX - KAO
    12h 27m
    €189–616

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Rovaniemi, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane MAN - RVN
    3. Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus bus
    4. Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus bus
    11h 38m
    €220–472

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Oulu Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane plane MAN - OUL
    3. Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus bus
    15h 2m
    €315–438

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Oulu Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane plane LHR - OUL
    3. Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus bus
    15h 22m
    €273–628

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Rovaniemi, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane BRS - RVN
    3. Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus bus
    4. Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus bus
    12h 4m
    €157–394

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kuusamo (KAO) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€153Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,393.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Ruka, Finland?

Lufthansa, Swiss, and Edelweiss Air fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kuusamo (KAO) twice a week.

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