There are 6 ways to get from Oulu to Obbola by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
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 Umeå Centralstationtrain
9h 35mkr 804–1,166Bus
- Take the bus from Linnankatu 9 to Pääovibus Nt29
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Umeå Universitetssjukhusetbus 20
11h 55mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from 12 to Tulobus Ob1
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
13h 41mkr 807–955Drive 529.6 km
- Drive from Oulu to Obbolacar 529.6 km
6h 11mkr 1,122–1,620Fly to Umeå Airport
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane OUL - UME
8h 1mkr 1,649–4,474Fly to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, drive, car ferry
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)plane OUL - KOK
- Drive from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) to Vaasacar
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
13h 45mkr 2,382–5,604
Oulu to Obbola by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Obbola is to bus and car ferry which costs 800 kr - 1000 kr and takes 13h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Oulu to Obbola is to drive which takes 6h 11m and costs 1100 kr - 1700 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Oulu to Obbola. However, there are services departing from Linnankatu 9 and arriving at Obbola Kyrkvägen via Haparanda Tornio resecentrum and Umeå Universitetssjukhuset. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Oulu to Obbola station. However, there are services departing from Oulu and arriving at Umeå Centralstation via Haparanda station and Boden C/Resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Oulu and Obbola is 577 km. The road distance is 529.6 km.
The best way to get from Oulu to Obbola without a car is to train which takes 9h 35m and costs 800 kr - 1200 kr.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Oulu to Obbola, including transfers.
Oulu to Obbola bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Linnankatu 9 station.
Oulu to Obbola train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Oulu station.
The best way to get from Oulu to Obbola is to train which takes 9h 35m and costs 800 kr - 1200 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 55m, you could also fly, which costs 1600 kr - 4500 kr and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Oulu, Finland and Obbola, Sweden?
You can take a train from Oulu to Obbola Kyrkvägen via Haaparanta pohjoinen, Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum, Umeå Centralstation, and Umeå Vasaplan in around 9h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linnankatu 9 to Obbola Kyrkvägen via Haparanda Tornio resecentrum and Umeå Universitetssjukhuset in around 11h 55m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Oulu Airport to Umeå Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,400
Flights from Oulu Airport to Umeå Airport via Helsinki, Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,400
Flights from Oulu Airport to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,600
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 170–280
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Linnankatu 9 to Pääovi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 12 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–300
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- 0207 716 810
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 480–550
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 480–550
- Website
- Wasaline
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Booking & Getting There
Oulu to Obbola bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Pääovi station.
Obbola is 1h behind Oulu. It is currently 5:47 PM in Oulu and 4:47 PM in Obbola.
Oulu to Obbola train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Haaparanta pohjoinen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oulu to Obbola is 530 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Oulu to Obbola.
There are 57+ hotels available in Obbola.