What is the cheapest way to get from Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station) is to bus which costs €40 - €120 and takes 11h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station) is to fly and bus which takes 5h 12m and costs €80 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Helsinki (Station) and Rovaniemi (Station)?

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.

Is there a direct train between Helsinki (Station) and Rovaniemi (Station)?

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 26m.

How far is it from Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station)?

The distance between Helsinki (Station) and Rovaniemi (Station) is 881 km. The road distance is 824.8 km.

How do I travel from Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station) without a car is to train which takes 8h 26m and costs €100 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station)?

The train from Helsinki to Rovaniemi takes 8h 26m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station) bus from?

Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station) bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, depart from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi station.

Where do I catch the Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station) train from?

Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station) train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.

Train or bus from Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station)?

The best way to get from Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station) is to train which takes 8h 26m and costs €100 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €120 and takes 11h 24m.

Where does the Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station) bus arrive?

Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station) bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, arrive at Rovaniemi linja-autoasema station.

Where does the Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station) train arrive?

Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station) train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Rovaniemi station.

Can I drive from Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station) is 825 km. It takes approximately 9h 41m to drive from Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station)?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station)?

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Where can I stay near Rovaniemi (Station)?

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Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station) - 8 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemitrain Ic 23 / ...
8h 26m
€100–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Rovaniemi linja-autoasemabus 3003 / ...
11h 24m
€40–120
Drive 824.8 km
1. Drive from Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station)car 824.8 km
9h 41m
€150–216
Fly to Rovaniemi, bus
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane HEL - RVN
2. Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus
5h 12m
€83–200
Fly to Oulu Airport, train
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane HEL - OUL
2. Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain
6h 37m
€97–245
Fly to Kittilä Airport, bus
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane HEL - KTT
2. Take the bus from Lentoasema to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus
6h 40m
€103–410
Fly to Kemi-Tornio Airport, train
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane HEL - KEM
2. Take the train from Kemi to Rovaniemitrain
6h 49m
€111–197
Fly to Kuusamo, bus
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane HEL - KAO
2. Take the bus from Lentoasema to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus
7h 37m
€149–354

Helsinki (Station) to Rovaniemi (Station) by train

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Distance: 880.7 km
Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Helsinki (Station), Finland and Rovaniemi (Station), Finland?

Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Helsinki to Rovaniemi once daily. Tickets cost €100–180 and the journey takes 8h 26m. Alternatively, Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom operates a bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema 3 times a day, and the journey takes 11h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.

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