There are 4 ways to get from Rovaniemi to Vaala by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Oulutrain Ic 24 / ...
- Take the train from Oulu to Vaalatrain Ic 66 / ...
4h 20m€35–59Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from 1 to 12bus Ob4
- Take the train from Oulu to Vaalatrain Ic 710 / ...
4h 56m€25–64Drive 296.4 km
- Drive from Rovaniemi to Vaalacar 296.4 km
3h 38m€55–79Bus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Stationbus N3007 / ...
- Take the bus from 12 to Nevatie Ebus Oulu - Vaala / ...
5h 17m
Rovaniemi to Vaala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi to Vaala is to train which costs €30 - €60 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Rovaniemi to Vaala is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Rovaniemi station to Vaala. However, there are services departing from Rovaniemi, Bus Station and arriving at Nevatie E via 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Rovaniemi to Vaala. However, there are services departing from Rovaniemi and arriving at Vaala via Oulu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Rovaniemi and Vaala is 299 km. The road distance is 296.4 km.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Vaala without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Rovaniemi to Vaala, including transfers.
Rovaniemi to Vaala bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rovaniemi, Bus Station.
Rovaniemi to Vaala train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Rovaniemi station.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Vaala is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Rovaniemi, Finland and Vaala, North Ostrobothnia, Finland?
You can take a train from Rovaniemi to Vaala via Oulu in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Nevatie E via Oulu, Bus Station and 12 in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Rovaniemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Vaala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Vaala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 1 to 12
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Omni Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Rovaniemi to Vaala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Oulu, Bus Station.
Rovaniemi to Vaala train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Oulu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rovaniemi to Vaala is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Rovaniemi to Vaala.
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