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How to get fromKuopio to Sodankyläby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kuopio to Sodankylä by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Kuopio to Oulutrain train
    2. Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rautatieasema T to 2bus bus
    10h 13m
    €87–157

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus bus Ob5
    2. Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 5 to 2bus bus
    10h 45m
    €48–94

  3. Drive  634.1 km

    1. Drive from Kuopio to Sodankyläcar car 634.1 km
    7h 36m
    €134–193

  4. Fly Kuopio to Rovaniemi, bus

    1. Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane KUO - RVN
    2. Take the bus from Lentoasema to 2bus bus
    7h 17m
    €194–522

  5. Bus via Ratsutie L

    1. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus bus Ob5
    2. Take the bus from 12 to Rautatieasema Tbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rautatieasema T to Ratsutie Lbus bus
    11h 33m
    €72–129

  6. Fly Kuopio to Ivalo, bus

    1. Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane KUO - IVL
    2. Take the bus from Lentoasema to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to 2bus bus
    9h 22m
    €292–769

  7. Train to Jyvaskyla Airport, fly to Rovaniemi, bus

    1. Take the train from Kuopio to Jyväskylätrain train
    2. Fly from Jyvaskyla Airport (JYV) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane JYV - RVN
    3. Take the bus from Lentoasema to 2bus bus
    10h 45m
    €219–569

Kuopio to Sodankylä by train and bus

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration10h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 687 km
  • Duration: 10h 13m

What companies run services between Kuopio, Finland and Sodankylä, Finland?

You can take a bus from Linja-autoasema to 2 via Oulu, Bus Station and 5 in around 10h 45m.

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