There are 4 ways to get from Rovaniemi to Northern Lapland by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain Ic 24 / ...
2h 22m€16–26Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from 1 to 1bus Ob4
2h 45m€8–26Bus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasemabus 3003 / ...
2h 45m€10–17Drive 107.8 km
- Drive from Rovaniemi to Northern Laplandcar 107.8 km
1h 29m€20–29
Rovaniemi to Northern Lapland by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi to Northern Lapland is to bus which costs €10 - €17 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rovaniemi to Northern Lapland is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Rovaniemi to Northern Lapland. However, there are services departing from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema and arriving at Laurila keskusta P via 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Rovaniemi to Northern Lapland. However, there are services departing from Rovaniemi and arriving at Kemi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Rovaniemi and Northern Lapland is 116 km. The road distance is 107.8 km.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Northern Lapland without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €16 - €26.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Rovaniemi to Northern Lapland, including transfers.
Rovaniemi to Northern Lapland bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, depart from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema station.
Rovaniemi to Northern Lapland train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Rovaniemi station.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Northern Lapland is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €16 - €26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €17 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Rovaniemi, Finland and Northern Lapland, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Rovaniemi to Kemi every 4 hours. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry also services this route once a week. Alternatively, Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom operates a bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasema 3 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 30m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- 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
- Phone
- +358 40 5189
- Website
- rmhl.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
- Website
- traficom.fi
Bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 1 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 1 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–26
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
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More Questions & Answers
Rovaniemi to Northern Lapland bus services, operated by Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom, arrive at Kemi, linja-autoasema station.
Rovaniemi to Northern Lapland train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kemi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rovaniemi to Northern Lapland is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Rovaniemi to Northern Lapland.
There are 146+ hotels available in Northern Lapland.