There are 6 ways to get from Jakobstad to Lapland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Kokkola
best- Take the train from Kokkola to Rovaniemitrain Ic 25 / ...
5h 46m€62–94Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tulo to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Kokkola - Raahe - Oulu
- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus N3007 / ...
8h 30m€40–74Drive 455.5 km
- Drive from Jakobstad to Rovaniemicar 455.5 km
5h 43m€96–139Fly
- Fly from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane KOK - RVN
6h 5m€244–681Train
- Take the train from Pännäinen to Rovaniemitrain Ic 23 / ...
5h 54m€63–99Bus via Porokulma E
- Take the bus from Rautatieasema I to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Kokkola - Raahe - Oulu
- Take the bus from 12 to Porokulma Ebus Oulu - Ranua - Rovaniemi
8h 47m€62–114
Jakobstad to Lapland by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jakobstad to Lapland is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Jakobstad to Lapland is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Jakobstad to Lapland station. However, there are services departing from Victor Schaumaninpuistikko I and arriving at Rovaniemi, Bus Station via Tulo and Oulu, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Jakobstad to Lapland. However, there are services departing from Kokkola and arriving at Rovaniemi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Jakobstad and Lapland is 446 km. The road distance is 455.5 km.
The best way to get from Jakobstad to Lapland without a car is to train via Kokkola which takes 5h 46m and costs €60 - €95.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Jakobstad to Lapland, including transfers.
Jakobstad to Lapland bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, depart from Tulo station.
Jakobstad to Lapland train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Kokkola station.
The best way to get from Jakobstad to Lapland is to train via Kokkola which takes 5h 46m and costs €60 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €240 - €700 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Jakobstad, Pohjanmaa, Finland and Lapland, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Kokkola to Rovaniemi every 4 hours. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victor Schaumaninpuistikko I to Rovaniemi, Bus Station via Tulo and Oulu, Bus Station in around 8h 30m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kokkola to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Pännäinen to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from Tulo to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from Rautatieasema I to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Tulo to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 6 822 9202
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dahl-Linjaliikenne Oy
Bus from Tulo to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dahl-Linjaliikenne Oy
Bus from Rautatieasema I to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dahl-Linjaliikenne Oy
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 12 to Porokulma E
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +358 16 364 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kutilan Liikenne
Bus from 12 to Porokulma E
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Kutilan Liikenne
- Schedules at
- Kutilan Liikenne
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Booking & Getting There
Jakobstad to Lapland bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.
Jakobstad to Lapland train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Rovaniemi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jakobstad to Lapland is 455 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Jakobstad to Lapland.
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