There are 4 ways to get from Ruka to Abisko by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Talvijärvi P to Kemijärvi rautatieasemabus 5
- Take the train from Kemijärvi to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Abisko Östra stationtrain 98
15h 40mkr 1,199–1,892Bus
- Take the bus from Kelantie to Merikoskenkatu E1bus 8
- Take the bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to Pääovibus
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Töre busstationbus 11
- Take the bus from Töre busstation to Kiruna Stadshustorgetbus 10
- Take the bus from Kiruna Stadshustorget to Abisko Östra stationbus 1 / ...
17h 17mkr 1,279–2,332Drive 627.2 km
- Drive from Ruka to Abiskocar 627.2 km
7h 42mkr 1,300–1,878Bus, train via Talvijärvi P
- Take the bus from Talvijärvi P to Kemijärvi rautatieasemabus 5
- Take the train from Kemijärvi to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the bus from Boden C/Resecentrum to Abisko Östra stationbus
17h 31mkr 1,299–1,992
Ruka to Abisko by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruka to Abisko is to bus which costs 1200 kr - 2400 kr and takes 17h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ruka to Abisko is to drive which takes 7h 42m and costs 1300 kr - 1900 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruka to Abisko station. However, there are services departing from Ruka Kumpare and arriving at Abisko Östra station via Kelantie, Merikoskenkatu P1, Haparanda Tornio resecentrum, Töre busstation and Kiruna Stadshustorget. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 17m.
The distance between Ruka and Abisko is 801 km. The road distance is 627.2 km.
The best way to get from Ruka to Abisko without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 40m and costs 1200 kr - 1900 kr.
It takes approximately 15h 40m to get from Ruka to Abisko, including transfers.
Ruka to Abisko bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, depart from Kelantie station.
Ruka to Abisko bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, arrive at Merikoskenkatu E1 station.
Abisko is 1h behind Ruka. It is currently 7:54 PM in Ruka and 6:54 PM in Abisko.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruka to Abisko is 627 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Ruka to Abisko.
What companies run services between Ruka, Finland and Abisko, Sweden?
You can take a bus from Ruka Kumpare to Abisko Östra station via Kelantie, Merikoskenkatu P1, Haparanda Tornio resecentrum, Töre busstation, and Kiruna Stadshustorget in around 17h 17m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kemijärvi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 240–410
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kemijärvi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 240–410
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 08 868 1700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rukahuolto Oy
Bus from Talvijärvi P to Kemijärvi rautatieasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto Oy
Bus from Talvijärvi P to Kemijärvi rautatieasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto Oy
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