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There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Rovaniemi by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Rovaniemi

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane DUS - RVN
    7h 46m
    €165–423

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    3. Take the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemitrain train
    44h 25m
    €342–763

  3. Drive 2,536.2 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Rovaniemicar car 2,536.2 km
    27h 6m
    €465–672

  4. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane plane DUS - KEM
    2. Drive from Kemi-Airport-KEM to Rovaniemicar car
    8h 52m
    €178–520

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Oulu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane plane DUS - OUL
    2. Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain train
    11h 22m
    €188–480

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Rovaniemi

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane FRA - RVN
    9h 2m
    €213–585

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Rovaniemi

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane AMS - RVN
    9h 50m
    €171–494

  8. Train, bus via Warsaw

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    3. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train 95 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus bus
    45h 45m
    €315–1,018

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hanover to Panevėžysbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panevezys, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 1h
    €237–407

Essen to Rovaniemi by train, foot, bus, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration44h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€342Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,054.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Rovaniemi, Finland?

Eurowings, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Rovaniemi (RVN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Rovaniemi, Bus Station via Hannover Hbf, Hanover, Panevėžys, and Panevezys, Bus Station in around 2d 1h.

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