There are 7 ways to get from Oulu to Lofoten (Island) by train, bus, car, plane, night train, or ferry
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik stationtrain 98
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Dalhaugbus 300
16h 22mkr 1,260–1,964Train, night train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the nighttrain from Boden Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Vestpollen sørbus 300
16h 24mkr 1,160–1,864Bus
- Take the bus from Linnankatu 9 to Pääovibus
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Töre busstationbus 11
- Take the bus from Töre busstation to Kiruna Stadshustorgetbus 10
- Take the bus from Kiruna Stadshustorget to Narvik Bromsgårdbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Vestpollen sørbus 300
17h 56mDrive 837.6 km
- Drive from Oulu to Svolværcar 837.6 km
11h 22mkr 1,697–2,451Train to Rovaniemi, fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle
- Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane RVN - SVJ
11h 55mkr 3,717–6,518Train to Rovaniemi, fly to Leknes
- Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Leknes (LKN)plane RVN - LKN
9h 5mkr 4,017–7,518Fly Oulu Airport to Bodø Airport, ferry
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane OUL - BOO
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
14h 15m
Oulu to Lofoten (Island) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Lofoten (Island) is to train and night train and bus which costs kr 1100 - kr 1900 and takes 16h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Oulu to Lofoten (Island) is to train and fly which takes 9h 5m and costs kr 4000 - kr 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Oulu to Lofoten (Island). However, there are services departing from Linnankatu 9 and arriving at Vestpollen sør via Haparanda Tornio resecentrum, Töre busstation, Kiruna Stadshustorget and Bromsgård. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 56m.
The distance between Oulu and Lofoten (Island) is 853 km. The road distance is 837.6 km.
The best way to get from Oulu to Lofoten (Island) without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 22m and costs kr 1200 - kr 2000.
It takes approximately 16h 22m to get from Oulu to Lofoten (Island), including transfers.
Oulu to Lofoten (Island) bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Linnankatu 9 station.
Oulu to Lofoten (Island) bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Pääovi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oulu to Lofoten (Island) is 838 km. It takes approximately 11h 22m to drive from Oulu to Lofoten (Island).
There are 344+ hotels available in Lofoten (Island).
What companies run services between Oulu, Finland and Lofoten (Island), Norway?
You can take a bus from Linnankatu 9 to Vestpollen sør via Haparanda Tornio resecentrum, Töre busstation, Kiruna Stadshustorget, and Bromsgård in around 17h 56m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,200
Flights from Rovaniemi to Leknes via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,900–7,500
Flights from Oulu Airport to Bodø Airport via Helsinki, Trondheim
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–4,800
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Rovaniemi to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,200
Flights from Rovaniemi to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Tromso, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,500
Flights from Rovaniemi to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Helsinki, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–6,500
Flights from Rovaniemi to Leknes via Tromso, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,900–7,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Oulu Airport to Bodø Airport via Helsinki, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
Flights from Oulu Airport to Bodø Airport via Riga, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,000
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–290
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 270–470
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–290
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 270–470
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–370
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–370
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–950
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Night train from Boden Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–850
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Bromsgård to Dalhaug
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 250–360
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Bromsgård to Vestpollen sør
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 250–360
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Bromsgård to Vestpollen sør
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 250–360
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Linnankatu 9 to Pääovi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 100–140
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Töre busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–210
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 180–210
Bus from Töre busstation to Kiruna Stadshustorget
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 450–510
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 450–510
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Töre busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- tapanis.se
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Töre busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 984
- Website
- https://tapanis.se/
- Phone
- +46 980 124 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- kirunabuss.se
Bus from Kiruna Stadshustorget to Narvik Bromsgård
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kirunabuss.se
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
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