There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki to Leknes by plane, train, bus, car ferry, 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
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Leknes (LKN)plane HEL - LKN
7h 18mkr 1,835–4,554Train, bus
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik stationtrain 98
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Leknes sentrumbus 300
24h 51mkr 2,149–3,133Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Nordkjosbotnbus 106
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Leknes sentrumbus 300
29h 8mkr 3,152–4,552Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemitrain
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 106
- Take the carferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekaicarferry Hur
40h 41mkr 3,950–6,844Bus via Helsinki
- Take the bus from Helsinki to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus Ob4
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Nordkjosbotnbus 106
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Leknes sentrumbus 300
29h 33mkr 2,772–3,956Drive 1,510.5 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Leknescar 1,510.5 km
19h 15mkr 3,030–4,377
Helsinki to Leknes by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Leknes is to train and bus which costs kr 2100 - kr 3200 and takes 24h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Leknes is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs kr 1800 - kr 4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki station to Leknes. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Bus Station and arriving at Leknes sentrum via Rovaniemi bussterminal, Nordkjosbotn and Bjerkvik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 8m.
The distance between Helsinki and Leknes is 1052 km. The road distance is 1510.5 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Leknes without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 51m and costs kr 2100 - kr 3200.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Helsinki to Leknes, including transfers.
Helsinki to Leknes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Leknes is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs kr 1800 - kr 4600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 3100 - kr 4600 and takes 29h 8m.
Helsinki to Leknes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rovaniemi, Bus Station.
Leknes is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 3:56 PM in Helsinki and 2:56 PM in Leknes.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Leknes, Nordland, Norway?
Finnair, Widerøe, and two other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Leknes (LKN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Leknes sentrum via Rovaniemi bussterminal, Nordkjosbotn, and Bjerkvik in around 29h 8m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–4,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Stockholm, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–4,700
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Rovaniemi, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,300
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,500
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–280
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,900
- 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 259
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 440–650
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 350–500
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bjerkvik to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 330–470
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bjerkvik to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 330–470
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- FlixBus Finland Oy
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Finland Oy
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 1,600–2,300
Bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Tromsø Prostneset
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–2,600
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 1,800–2,600
Bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–650
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–650
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Helsinki to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 390–550
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,300
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Stamsund kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,000
- Website
- Havila
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