There are 7 ways to get from Oulu to Murmansk by train, bus, or plane
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Train, bus via Zapolyarnyy
best- Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain
- Take the bus from 1 to Kakslauttanen Pbus
- Take the bus from Kakslauttanen to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus 211
17h 43mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oulu linja-autoasema to Joulupukin pajakyläbus
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7bus
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotelbus
18h 5m₽45,947–57,662Fly Oulu Airport to Kirkenes Airport, bus
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane OUL - KKN
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus
15h 22mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotelbus
18h 29m₽55,289–64,081Bus via Kiilopää
- Take the bus from Linnankatu 9 to Roimunrotko Ebus
- Take the bus from 5 to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotelbus
19h 3mFly Oulu Airport to Ivalo, bus
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane OUL - IVL
- Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus
16h 25mTrain to Rovaniemi, fly to Kirkenes Airport, bus
- Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane RVN - KKN
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus
19h 30m
Oulu Airport (OUL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Murmansk is to bus which costs RUB 45000 - RUB 60000 and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Oulu to Murmansk is to bus which takes 18h 5m and costs RUB 45000 - RUB 60000.
No, there is no direct bus from Oulu to Murmansk. However, there are services departing from Oulu linja-autoasema and arriving at Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotel via Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I, Ivalo and Kirkenes Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.
The distance between Oulu and Murmansk is 963 km.
The best way to get from Oulu to Murmansk without a car is to train and bus via Zapolyarnyy which takes 17h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 17h 43m to get from Oulu to Murmansk, including transfers.
Oulu to Murmansk bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, depart from Oulu linja-autoasema station.
Oulu to Murmansk bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, arrive at Joulupukin pajakylä station.
What companies run services between Oulu, Finland and Murmansk, Russia?
You can take a bus from Oulu linja-autoasema to Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotel via Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I, Ivalo, and Kirkenes Airport in around 18h 5m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Oulu Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Helsinki, Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–46,000
Flights from Oulu Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–65,000
Flights from Rovaniemi to Kirkenes Airport via Helsinki, Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–43,000
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Oulu Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Helsinki, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–50,000
Flights from Rovaniemi to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–43,000
Flights from Rovaniemi to Kirkenes Airport via Helsinki, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–43,000
Flights from Rovaniemi to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso, Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–43,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Oulu Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Helsinki, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–60,000
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Oulu to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–4,100
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–4,100
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–4,100
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 1 to Kakslauttanen P
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,200–4,900
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,300–5,000
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from 5 to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,300–5,000
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 1 to Kakslauttanen P
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,000
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,200
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kakslauttanen to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽42,000–46,000
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽37,000–41,000
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽43,000–47,000
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽43,000–47,000
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽38,000–42,000
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +7 (8152) 400-205
- [email protected]
- Website
- borodinbus.com
Bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://borodinbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://borodinbus.com/transit
Bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://borodinbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://borodinbus.com/transit
Bus from Kirkenes Airport to Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500
- Website
- https://borodinbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://borodinbus.com/transit
Bus from Kirkenes Airport to Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500
- Website
- https://borodinbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://borodinbus.com/transit
Bus from Kirkenes Airport to Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500
- Website
- https://borodinbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://borodinbus.com/transit
Bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://borodinbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://borodinbus.com/transit
Bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://borodinbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://borodinbus.com/transit
- Website
- route51.ru
Bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽300
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
Bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽300
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
Bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽300
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
Bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽300
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
- Website
- traficom.fi
Bus from Oulu linja-autoasema to Joulupukin pajakylä
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Oulu linja-autoasema to Joulupukin pajakylä
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–3,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 40 0291582
- [email protected]
- Website
- jbus.fi
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- jbus.fi
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–7,500
- Schedules at
- jbus.fi
- Website
- kutilan.fi
Bus from Linnankatu 9 to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kutilan.fi
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