There are 7 ways to get from Finland to Lofoten by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or ferry
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Fly to Leknes, bus
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Leknes (LKN)plane HEL - LKN
- Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær østbus
11h 11mkr 1,880–4,617Fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane HEL - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Lyngvær østbus
10h 43mkr 1,340–3,847Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the nighttrain from Boden Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus 300
24h 3mkr 2,048–3,329Bus, drive
- Take the bus from 29 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from 1 to Retkeilykeskus pihabus
- Drive from Retkeilykeskus piha to Nordkjosbotncar
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Lyngvær østbus 300
28h 46mkr 2,173–2,864Drive 1,460.6 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Lofotencar 1,460.6 km
18h 34mkr 2,912–4,206Fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane HEL - SVJ
11h 43mkr 1,874–4,812Fly to Bodø Airport, ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane HEL - BOO
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
12h 6m
Finland to Lofoten by train, night train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Finland to Lofoten is to train and night train and bus which costs kr 2000 - kr 3400 and takes 24h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Finland to Lofoten is to fly and bus which takes 10h 43m and costs kr 1300 - kr 3900.
The distance between Finland and Lofoten is 1084 km. The road distance is 1460.6 km.
The best way to get from Finland to Lofoten without a car is to train and night train and bus which takes 24h 3m and costs kr 2000 - kr 3400.
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Finland to Lofoten, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Finland to Lofoten is 1461 km. It takes approximately 18h 34m to drive from Finland to Lofoten.
There are 335+ hotels available in Lofoten.
What companies run services between Finland and Lofoten, Norway?
Finnair, Widerøe, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) once daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Rovaniemi, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Trondheim
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Rovaniemi, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bodø Airport via Trondheim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–2,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bodø Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–2,900
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Trondheim, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Copenhagen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Trondheim, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Copenhagen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–6,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,600
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,500
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,500
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bodø Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,100
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,700
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–360
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Night train from Boden Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–850
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 70–100
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–410
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bjerkvik to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 280–390
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Lyngvær øst
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 450–650
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 1 to Retkeilykeskus piha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–950
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 470–650
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
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