What is the cheapest way to get from Oulu to Rovaniemi?

The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Rovaniemi is to train which costs €25 - €45 and takes 2h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oulu to Rovaniemi?

The fastest way to get from Oulu to Rovaniemi is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs €25 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Oulu and Rovaniemi?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oulu linja-autoasema and arriving at Rovaniemi linja-autoasema. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Oulu and Rovaniemi?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oulu and arriving at Rovaniemi. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Oulu to Rovaniemi?

The distance between Oulu and Rovaniemi is 209 km. The road distance is 220.5 km.

How do I travel from Oulu to Rovaniemi without a car?

The best way to get from Oulu to Rovaniemi without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs €25 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Oulu to Rovaniemi?

The train from Oulu to Rovaniemi takes 2h 19m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Oulu to Rovaniemi bus from?

Oulu to Rovaniemi bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, depart from Oulu linja-autoasema station.

Where do I catch the Oulu to Rovaniemi train from?

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

Train or bus from Oulu to Rovaniemi?

The best way to get from Oulu to Rovaniemi is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs €25 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €50 and takes 2h 55m.

Where does the Oulu to Rovaniemi bus arrive?

Oulu to Rovaniemi bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, arrive at Rovaniemi linja-autoasema station.

Where does the Oulu to Rovaniemi train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oulu to Rovaniemi?

Yes, the driving distance between Oulu to Rovaniemi is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Oulu to Rovaniemi.

How do I get a train ticket from Oulu to Rovaniemi?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Oulu to Rovaniemi?

Book your Oulu to Rovaniemi bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rovaniemi?

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Oulu to Rovaniemi - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Oulu to Rovaniemi by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain Ic 23 / ...
2h 19m
€25–45
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Oulu linja-autoasema to Rovaniemi linja-autoasemabus 3003 / ...
2h 55m
€19–50
Drive 220.5 km
1. Drive from Oulu to Rovaniemicar 220.5 km
2h 49m
€41–59

Oulu to Rovaniemi by train

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Distance: 209.5 km
Duration: 2h 19m

What companies run services between Oulu, Finland and Rovaniemi, Finland?

Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Oulu to Rovaniemi every 4 hours. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Alternatively, Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom operates a bus from Oulu linja-autoasema to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema 3 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 55m. Three other operators also service this route.

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