There are 6 ways to get from Lahti to Salla by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Lahti to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane HEL - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Salla keskustabus
6h 20m€116–244Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from 1 to Salla keskustabus Rovaniemi - Kemijärvi - Salla
13h 5m€67–100Bus via Rovaniemi
- Take the bus from Lahti, Transport Center to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus 3007 / ...
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Salla keskustabus Rovaniemi - Kemijärvi - Salla
12h 53m€85–134Train, bus via Helsinki
- Take the train from Lahti to Helsinkitrain Z / ...
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Kemijärvitrain
- Take the bus from Särkikangas I to Liinaharjuntie Ibus
13h 45m€138–233Drive 804.4 km
- Drive from Lahti to Sallacar 804.4 km
9h 55m€147–212Train, bus
- Take the train from Lahti to Riihimäkitrain G
- Take the train from Riihimäki to Kemijärvitrain
- Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Salla keskustabus
15h 41m
Lahti to Salla by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lahti to Salla is to bus which costs €65 - €100 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lahti to Salla is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 20m and costs €110 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Lahti to Salla. However, there are services departing from Lahti, Transport Center and arriving at Salla keskusta via Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
The distance between Lahti and Salla is 937 km. The road distance is 804.4 km.
The best way to get from Lahti to Salla without a car is to bus via Rovaniemi which takes 12h 53m and costs €85 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Lahti to Salla, including transfers.
Lahti to Salla bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lahti, Transport Center station.
Lahti to Salla bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lahti to Salla is 804 km. It takes approximately 9h 55m to drive from Lahti to Salla.
There are 61+ hotels available in Salla.
What companies run services between Lahti, Finland and Salla, Finland?
You can take a bus from Lahti, Transport Center to Salla keskusta via Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I in around 12h 53m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Lahti to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Lahti to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Kemijärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Lahti to Riihimäki
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Riihimäki to Kemijärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Lahti to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry
Train from Lahti to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry
- Phone
- +358 16 821164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
Bus from Lentoasema to Salla keskusta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Salla keskusta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
Bus from Särkikangas I to Liinaharjuntie I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
Bus from 1 to Salla keskusta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lahti, Transport Center to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Website
- Liikenne-Peltoperä Oy
Bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Salla keskusta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Liikenne-Peltoperä Oy
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