What is the cheapest way to get from Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi?

The cheapest way to get from Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi is to train which costs €13 - €22 and takes 2h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi?

The fastest way to get from Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €19 - €29.

Is there a direct bus between Northern Lapland and Rovaniemi?

No, there is no direct bus from Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi. However, there are services departing from Laurila keskusta E and arriving at 1 via 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Northern Lapland and Rovaniemi?

No, there is no direct train from Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi. However, there are services departing from Kemi and arriving at Rovaniemi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

How far is it from Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi?

The distance between Northern Lapland and Rovaniemi is 117 km. The road distance is 107.7 km.

How do I travel from Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi without a car?

The best way to get from Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €13 - €22.

How long does it take to get from Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi?

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi bus from?

Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 1 station.

Where do I catch the Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi train from?

Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Kemi station.

Train or bus from Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi?

The best way to get from Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €13 - €22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €26 and takes 2h 50m.

Where does the Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi bus arrive?

Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at 1 station.

Where does the Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi train arrive?

Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Rovaniemi station.

Can I drive from Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi?

Yes, the driving distance between Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi.

Where can I stay near Rovaniemi?

There are 1769+ hotels available in Rovaniemi.

Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kemi to Rovaniemitrain Ic 23 / ...
2h 29m
€13–22
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 1 to 1bus Ob4
2h 50m
€8–26
Drive 107.7 km
1. Drive from Northern Lapland to Rovaniemicar 107.7 km
1h 29m
€20–29
Bus via Kemi rautatieasema
1. Take the bus from Laurila keskusta E to Kemi rautatieasemabus 24C
2. Take the bus from Kemi, linja-autoasema to Rovaniemi linja-autoasemabus 3003 / ...
2h 54m

Northern Lapland to Rovaniemi by bus and train

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Distance: 116.6 km
Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Northern Lapland, Finland and Rovaniemi, Finland?

Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Kemi to Rovaniemi every 4 hours. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry also services this route once a week. Alternatively, OnniBus operates a bus from 1 to 1 twice daily. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 30m. J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat also services this route 4 times a week.

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