There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki to Gällivare by train, night train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train, night train
best- Take the train from Helsinki to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the nighttrain from Boden Centralstation to Gällivare stationnighttrain
13h 57mkr 1,526–2,512Fly Helsinki Airport to Kiruna Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane HEL - KRN
- Take the train from Kiruna station to Gällivare resecentrumtrain
9h 44mkr 1,131–4,801Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Kemi, linja-autoasemabus
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Töre busstationbus 11
- Take the bus from Töre busstation to Gällivare resecentrumbus 10
16h 55mkr 1,226–2,545Drive 979.5 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Gällivarecar 979.5 km
11h 43mkr 1,976–2,854Train
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Gällivare resecentrumtrain
14h 20mkr 1,576–2,572Bus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kemi, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the nighttrain from Boden Centralstation to Gällivare stationnighttrain
18h 28mkr 1,139–1,959Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Kiruna Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane TLL - KRN
- Take the train from Kiruna station to Gällivare resecentrumtrain
12h 11mkr 1,337–4,734Fly Helsinki Airport to Kittilä Airport, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane HEL - KTT
- Take the bus from Tammitie I to Heikkiläntie Lbus
- Take the bus from Pajala busstation to Gällivare centrumbus
10h 47mFly Helsinki Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane HEL - KEM
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Gällivare resecentrumtrain
11h 13mkr 1,660–2,764
Helsinki to Gällivare by train and night train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Gällivare is to bus and train and night train which costs 1100 kr - 2000 kr and takes 18h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Gällivare is to fly and train which takes 9h 44m and costs 1100 kr - 4800 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Gällivare. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi and arriving at Gällivare resecentrum via Kemi rautatieasema, Haparanda Tornio resecentrum and Töre busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki to Gällivare station. However, there are services departing from Helsinki and arriving at Gällivare station via Kemi, Haparanda station and Boden Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 57m.
The distance between Helsinki and Gällivare is 1091 km. The road distance is 979.5 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Gällivare without a car is to train and night train which takes 13h 57m and costs 1500 kr - 2600 kr.
It takes approximately 13h 57m to get from Helsinki to Gällivare, including transfers.
Helsinki to Gällivare bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, depart from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi station.
Helsinki to Gällivare train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Gällivare is to bus which takes 16h 55m and costs 1200 kr - 2600 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1500 kr - 2600 kr and takes 14h 20m.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Gällivare, Sweden?
You can take a bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Gällivare resecentrum via Kemi, linja-autoasema, Kemi rautatieasema, Haparanda Tornio resecentrum, and Töre busstation in around 16h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helsinki to Gällivare resecentrum via Kemi, Haparanda station, and Boden C/Resecentrum in around 14h 20m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kiruna Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,500
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kiruna Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,500
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Kiruna Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,900
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Kiruna Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,900
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kittilä Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,900
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kiruna Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,500
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Kiruna Airport via Riga, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,900
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kiruna Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–5,000
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,800
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Helsinki to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,800
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–370
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Kiruna station to Gällivare resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 160–250
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–370
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Gällivare resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 270–410
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–370
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Kiruna station to Gällivare resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 160–250
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–370
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Gällivare resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 270–410
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Night train from Boden Centralstation to Gällivare station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–350
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
Night train from Boden Centralstation to Gällivare station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–350
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Kiruna station to Gällivare resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 150–240
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Gällivare resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 260–390
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Kiruna station to Gällivare resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 150–240
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Gällivare resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 260–390
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Website
- traficom.fi
Bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Kemi, linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Kemi, linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Töre busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–210
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 180–210
Bus from Töre busstation to Gällivare resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 290–330
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 290–330
Bus from Pajala busstation to Gällivare centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–270
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 230–270
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Töre busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- tapanis.se
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Töre busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 997
- Website
- https://tapanis.se/
- Website
- yllasexpress.fi
Bus from Tammitie I to Heikkiläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- yllasexpress.fi
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 220–370
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- kr 220–330
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki to Gällivare bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, arrive at Kemi, linja-autoasema station.
Gällivare is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 7:35 AM in Helsinki and 6:35 AM in Gällivare.
Helsinki to Gällivare train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kemi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Gällivare is 979 km. It takes approximately 11h 43m to drive from Helsinki to Gällivare.
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