There are 6 ways to get from Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to Gällivare by train, bus, rideshare, car, or night train
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Train
best- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Gällivare resecentrumtrain
8h 42mkr 962–1,450Drive 298.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to Gällivarecar 298.5 km
3h 57mkr 600–866Bus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemen lentoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasemabus
- Take the bus from Haparanda station to Töre busstationbus 11
- Take the bus from Töre busstation to Gällivare resecentrumbus 10
9h 16mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Rovaniemi-RVN to Gällivare298.5 km
3h 57mBus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Rovaniemen lentoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasemabus
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the nighttrain from Boden Centralstation to Gällivare stationnighttrain
9h 9mBus, train
- Take the bus from Rovaniemen lentoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasemabus
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Gällivare resecentrumtrain
9h 13m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to Gällivare is to drive which costs 600 kr - 900 kr and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to Gällivare is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs 600 kr - 900 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to Gällivare. However, there are services departing from Rovaniemen lentoasema and arriving at Gällivare resecentrum via Kemi rautatieasema, Haparanda station and Töre busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to Gällivare. However, there are services departing from Rovaniemi and arriving at Gällivare resecentrum via Kemi, Haparanda station and Boden C/Resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) and Gällivare is 435 km. The road distance is 298.5 km.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to Gällivare without a car is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs 950 kr - 1500 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to Gällivare, including transfers.
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to Gällivare bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, depart from Rovaniemen lentoasema station.
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to Gällivare train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Rovaniemi station.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to Gällivare is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs 950 kr - 1500 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Rovaniemi Airport (RVN), Finland and Gällivare, Sweden?
You can take a vehicle from Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to Gällivare resecentrum via Rovaniemi, Kemi, Haparanda station, and Boden C/Resecentrum in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rovaniemen lentoasema to Gällivare resecentrum via Kemi, linja-autoasema, Kemi rautatieasema, Haparanda station, and Töre busstation in around 9h 16m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–250
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–380
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Gällivare resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 270–410
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–380
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–380
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Gällivare resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 270–410
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Gällivare resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 250–390
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Gällivare resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 250–390
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Night train from Boden Centralstation to Gällivare station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–350
- Website
- SJ AB
Bus from Rovaniemen lentoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom
Bus from Rovaniemen lentoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom
Bus from Rovaniemen lentoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Haparanda station to Töre busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–210
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 180–210
Bus from Töre busstation to Gällivare resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 290–330
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 290–330
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Haparanda station to Töre busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Rovaniemi-RVN to Gällivare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to Gällivare bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, arrive at Kemi, linja-autoasema station.
Gällivare is 1h behind Rovaniemi Airport (RVN). It is currently 12:06 AM in Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) and 11:06 PM in Gällivare.
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to Gällivare train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kemi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to Gällivare is 299 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to Gällivare.
There are 16+ hotels available in Gällivare.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) and Gällivare. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











