There are 8 ways to get from Helsinki to Rautavaara by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Helsinki to Siilinjärvitrain Ic 65 / ...
- Take the taxi from Siilinjärvi to Rautavaarataxi
5h 46m€186–262Drive 481.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Helsinki to Rautavaaracar 481.8 km
5h 41m€89–128Bus
- Take the bus from 29 to Tulobus Ob5
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to Hankamäki Ibus Kuopio - Nilsiä - Nurmes
8h 2mFly Helsinki Airport to Kuopio, drive
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuopio (KUO)plane HEL - KUO
- Drive from Kuopio (KUO) to Rautavaaracar
3h 44m€89–179Train, bus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kuopiotrain Ic 63 / ...
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to Hankamäki Ibus Kuopio - Nilsiä - Nurmes
6h 47mBus via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus 1207A / ...
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to Hankamäki Ibus Kuopio - Nilsiä - Nurmes
8h 32mFly Helsinki Airport to Kajaani, drive
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kajaani (KAJ)plane HEL - KAJ
- Drive from Kajaani-Airport-KAJ to Rautavaaracar
4h 28m€122–204Fly Helsinki to Kuopio, drive
- Fly from Helsinki to Kuopioplane
- Drive from Kuopio to Rautavaaracar
3h 56m
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuopio (KUO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Rautavaara is to drive which costs €85 - €130 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Rautavaara is to fly and drive which takes 3h 44m and costs €85 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Rautavaara. However, there are services departing from 29 and arriving at Hankamäki I via Linja-autoasema 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Helsinki and Rautavaara is 529 km. The road distance is 481.8 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Rautavaara without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 46m and costs €180 - €270.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Helsinki to Rautavaara, including transfers.
Helsinki to Rautavaara bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 29 station.
Helsinki to Rautavaara bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Tulo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Rautavaara is 482 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Helsinki to Rautavaara.
There are 11+ hotels available in Rautavaara.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Rautavaara, Finland?
You can take a bus from 29 to Rautavaara via Linja-autoasema 7 and Hankamäki I in around 8h 2m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Siilinjärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Helsinki to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 29 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from 29 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 0400 153884
- [email protected]
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from 29 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to Hankamäki I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to Hankamäki I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to Hankamäki I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- €130–170
Sataman Tilataksi Ky
- Phone
- +358 44 5603325
Taksi Mikko Jääskeläinen
- Phone
- +358 40 0674405
The bus and taxi transport Hyvönen Oy
- Phone
- +358 50 0577444
- Website
- tahko.com
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