There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki Central Station to Lapland by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kemi-Tornio Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane HEL - KEM
4h 30m€98–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Rovaniemi linja-autoasemabus 3003 / ...
11h 17m€40–120Train
- Take the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemitrain Ic 27
8h 25m€100–180Drive 824.8 km
- Drive from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemicar 824.8 km
9h 41m€150–216Fly to Rovaniemi
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane HEL - RVN
4h 57m€82–198Fly to Oulu Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane HEL - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Kemitrain
5h 16m€84–221Fly to Kittilä Airport
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane HEL - KTT
4h 45m€96–380Fly to Ivalo
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane HEL - IVL
4h 42m€163–495Fly to Kuusamo, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane HEL - KAO
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Roimunrotko Ebus
7h 36m€148–354
Helsinki Central Station to Lapland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki Central Station to Lapland is to bus which costs €40 - €120 and takes 11h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki Central Station to Lapland is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs €95 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi and arriving at Rovaniemi linja-autoasema. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Helsinki and arriving at Rovaniemi. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Helsinki Central Station and Lapland is 639 km. The road distance is 824.8 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki Central Station to Lapland without a car is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs €100 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Helsinki Central Station to Lapland, including transfers.
Helsinki Central Station to Lapland bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, depart from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi station.
Helsinki Central Station to Lapland train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
The best way to get from Helsinki Central Station to Lapland is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs €95 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 8h 25m, you could also bus, which costs €40 - €120 and takes 11h 17m.
What companies run services between Helsinki Central Station, Finland and Lapland, Finland?
Finnair flies from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) twice daily. Alternatively, Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Helsinki to Rovaniemi once daily. Tickets cost €100–180 and the journey takes 8h 25m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–170
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kittilä Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–410
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuusamo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–310
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Lentoasema to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–39
- Website
- Rukan Taksi Ja Huoltopalvelu Oy Saapunki
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki Central Station to Lapland bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, arrive at Rovaniemi linja-autoasema station.
Helsinki Central Station to Lapland train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Rovaniemi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki Central Station to Lapland is 825 km. It takes approximately 9h 41m to drive from Helsinki Central Station to Lapland.
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