There are 4 ways to get from Oulu to Kolari by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Linnankatu 9 to Kolari keskusta Ibus Oulu - Kemi - Kolari
4h 27m€55–65Train
cheapest- Take the train from Oulu to Kolaritrain Pyo 269
5h 30m€40–65Drive 317 km
- Drive from Oulu to Kolaricar 317 km
4h€59–84Bus via Kemi
- Take the bus from Oulu linja-autoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasemabus 3003 / ...
- Take the bus from Kemi rautatieasema to Kolari keskusta Ibus Kemi - Tornio - Kolari
5h 34m€43–53
Oulu to Kolari by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Kolari is to bus via Kemi which costs €40 - €55 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Oulu to Kolari is to drive which takes 4h and costs €55 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Linnankatu 9 and arriving at Kolari keskusta I. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Oulu to Kolari. However, there are services departing from Oulu and arriving at Kolari via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Oulu and Kolari is 321 km. The road distance is 317 km.
The best way to get from Oulu to Kolari without a car is to bus which takes 4h 27m and costs €55 - €65.
The bus from Linnankatu 9 to Kolari keskusta I takes 4h 27m including transfers and departs four times a week.
Oulu to Kolari bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, depart from Linnankatu 9 station.
Oulu to Kolari train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Oulu station.
The best way to get from Oulu to Kolari is to bus which takes 4h 27m and costs €55 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Oulu, Finland and Kolari, Lapland, Finland?
J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat operates a bus from Linnankatu 9 to Kolari keskusta I 4 times a week. Tickets cost €55–65 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Alternatively, Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Oulu to Kolari 4 times a week. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Oulu to Kolari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Linnankatu 9 to Kolari keskusta I
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
- Website
- traficom.fi
Bus from Oulu linja-autoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Oulu linja-autoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 040 502 5691
- [email protected]
- Website
- rundgrenoy.fi
Bus from Kemi rautatieasema to Kolari keskusta I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €34–38
- Website
- https://www.rundgrenoy.fi/en-gb
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More Questions & Answers
Oulu to Kolari bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, arrive at Kolari keskusta I station.
Oulu to Kolari train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kolari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oulu to Kolari is 317 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Oulu to Kolari.
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