There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki to Svolvær by plane, train, night train, bus, car, or ferry
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Fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane HEL - SVJ
11h 8mkr 1,960–4,191Fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane HEL - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgatabus
10h 46mkr 1,437–4,056Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the nighttrain from Boden Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgatabus 300
23h 11mkr 2,202–3,221Bus
- Take the bus from 29 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Nordkjosbotnbus 106
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgatabus 300
27h 48mkr 2,712–3,849Drive 1,443.1 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Svolværcar 1,443.1 km
18h 12mkr 3,734–5,394Fly to Leknes, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Leknes (LKN)plane HEL - LKN
- Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgatabus
9h 48mkr 1,927–4,586Fly to Bodø Airport, ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane HEL - BOO
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
9h 31mTrain, bus via Oulu
- Take the train from Helsinki 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 Svolvær sentrum Lofotgatabus 300
23h 32mkr 2,147–3,124Train, bus
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Kemitrain
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Luleå Malmuddsviaduktenbus 11
- Take the train from Luleå Centralstation to Narvik stationtrain 98
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgatabus 300
25hkr 2,260–3,254
Helsinki to Svolvær by train, night train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Svolvær is to train and bus via Oulu which costs kr 2100 - kr 3200 and takes 23h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Svolvær is to fly and bus which takes 9h 48m and costs kr 1900 - kr 4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Svolvær. However, there are services departing from 29 and arriving at Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata via Rovaniemi bussterminal, Nordkjosbotn and Bjerkvik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 48m.
The distance between Helsinki and Svolvær is 1040 km. The road distance is 1443.1 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Svolvær without a car is to train and night train and bus which takes 23h 11m and costs kr 2200 - kr 3300.
It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Helsinki to Svolvær, including transfers.
Helsinki to Svolvær bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 29 station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Svolvær is to fly which takes 11h 8m and costs kr 1900 - kr 4200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 2700 - kr 3900 and takes 27h 48m.
Helsinki to Svolvær bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at 1 station.
Svolvær is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 3:24 PM in Helsinki and 2:24 PM in Svolvær.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Svolvær, Norway?
Finnair, Widerøe, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 29 to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata via Rovaniemi bussterminal, Nordkjosbotn, and Bjerkvik in around 27h 48m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–4,600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–4,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Stockholm, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–3,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Copenhagen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–3,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Trondheim, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,500
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–4,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Stockholm, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–4,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,900
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–2,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,600
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Rovaniemi, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,500
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
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Trondheim
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bodø Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,500
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,800
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,500
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–290
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,800
- 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 262
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 262
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Night train from Boden Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Website
- SJ AB
- 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 450–700
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bjerkvik to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 250–350
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–280
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 400–550
- Website
- Omni Bus
- 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
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–650
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- 05 798
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boreal
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–900
- Website
- Boreal
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 340–480
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Luleå Malmuddsviadukten
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–310
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 270–310
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
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