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How to get fromFinland to Lofotenby plane, bus, train, car ferry, ferry, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Finland to Lofoten by plane, bus, train, car ferry, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

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    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane plane HEL - EVE
    2. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Lyngvær østbus bus
    10h 43m
    kr 1,441–3,847

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Helsinki to Oulutrain train
    2. Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain train
    3. Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain train
    4. Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik stationtrain train 98
    5. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus bus 300
    24h 24m
    kr 2,080–3,013

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Nordkjosbotnbus bus 106
    3. Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus bus 100
    4. Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Lyngvær østbus bus 300
    29h 14m
    kr 3,074–4,439

  4. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Tromsø Prostnesetbus bus 106
    3. Take the carferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    38h 12m
    kr 3,816–6,610

  5. Fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane plane HEL - SVJ
    10h 43m
    kr 1,969–5,007

  6. Fly to Bodø Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane plane HEL - BOO
    2. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    10h 43m

  7. Fly to Leknes, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Leknes (LKN)plane plane HEL - LKN
    2. Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær østbus bus
    9h 16m
    kr 1,881–4,617

  8. Bus via Helsinki

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus bus Ob4
    2. Take the bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Nordkjosbotnbus bus 106
    3. Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus bus 100
    4. Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Lyngvær østbus bus 300
    29h 39m
    kr 2,740–3,886

  9. Drive  1,461.5 km

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Lofotencar car 1,461.5 km
    18h 31m
    kr 2,978–4,301

Finland to Lofoten by train, bus, and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration24h 24mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 2,080Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,196.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 43m

What companies run services between Finland and Lofoten, Norway?

You can take a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Lofoten via Rovaniemi bussterminal, Nordkjosbotn, Bjerkvik, and Lyngvær øst in around 29h 14m. Alternatively, Finnair, Widerøe, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) twice daily.

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