There are 4 ways to get from Rovaniemi to Kolari (Station) by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Villenpuisto L to Kolari keskusta Ibus Rovaniemi - Pello - Kolari
3h 17m€29–33Drive 147.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Rovaniemi to Kolari (Station)car 147.7 km
2h 21m€27–39Train
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain Ic 24 / ...
- Take the train from Kemi to Kolaritrain Pyo 269
5h 15m€37–67Bus via Ylläs Saaga
- Take the bus from 1 to Ylläs Saagabus Rovaniemi - Levi - Ylläs
- Take the bus from Ylläs Saaga to Rautatieasemabus Levi - Ylläsjärvi - Äkäslompolo - Kolari ras
6h 23m
Rovaniemi to Kolari (Station) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi to Kolari (Station) is to bus which costs €29 - €33 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Rovaniemi to Kolari (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Rovaniemi to Kolari (Station). However, there are services departing from Villenpuisto L and arriving at Rautatieasema via Kolari MH piha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Rovaniemi to Kolari (Station). However, there are services departing from Rovaniemi and arriving at Kolari via Kemi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Rovaniemi and Kolari (Station) is 172 km. The road distance is 147.7 km.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Kolari (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs €29 - €33.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Rovaniemi to Kolari (Station), including transfers.
Rovaniemi to Kolari (Station) bus services, operated by Rundgren, depart from Villenpuisto L station.
Rovaniemi to Kolari (Station) train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Rovaniemi station.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Kolari (Station) is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs €29 - €33. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Rovaniemi, Finland and Kolari (Station), Finland?
Rundgren operates a bus from Villenpuisto L to Kolari keskusta I 5 times a week. Tickets cost €27–30 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rovaniemi to Kolari via Kemi in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kemi to Kolari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 40 5189
- Website
- rmhl.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
- Phone
- +358 040 502 5691
- [email protected]
- Website
- rundgrenoy.fi
Bus from Villenpuisto L to Kolari keskusta I
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–30
- Website
- https://www.rundgrenoy.fi/en-gb
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Ylläs Saaga to Rautatieasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
- Phone
- 0400 270 270
- [email protected]
- Website
- tunturilinjat.fi
Bus from Ylläs Saaga to Rautatieasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Schedules at
- tunturilinjat.fi
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More Questions & Answers
Rovaniemi to Kolari (Station) bus services, operated by Rundgren, arrive at Kolari keskusta I station.
Rovaniemi to Kolari (Station) train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kemi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rovaniemi to Kolari (Station) is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Rovaniemi to Kolari (Station).
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