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There are 6 ways to get from Ruka to Kiruna by bus, train, car, or night train

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Ruka Kumpare to Oulu, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain train
    3. Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain train
    4. Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Kiruna stationtrain train 98
    12h 51m
    kr 997–1,421

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ruka Kumpare to Oulu, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 12 to Pääovibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Töre busstationbus bus 11
    4. Take the bus from Töre busstation to Sjukhusetbus bus 10
    14h 37m
    kr 1,023–2,057

  3. Drive  535.3 km

    1. Drive from Ruka to Kirunacar car 535.3 km
    6h 35m
    kr 1,209–1,746

  4. Bus, train via Kemijärvi

    1. Take the bus from Talvijärvi P to Kemijärvi rautatieasemabus bus 5
    2. Take the train from Kemijärvi to Kemitrain train
    3. Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain train
    4. Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Kiruna stationtrain train 98
    14h 24m
    kr 1,070–1,518

  5. Bus, train, night train

    1. Take the bus from Talvijärvi P to Kemijärvi rautatieasemabus bus 5
    2. Take the train from Kemijärvi to Kemitrain train
    3. Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain train
    4. Take the nighttrain from Boden Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain night train
    14h 39m
    kr 1,130–1,578

  6. Bus, train via Luleå

    1. Take the bus from Prisma L to Merikoskenkatu E1bus bus 8
    2. Take the bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to Pääovibus bus
    3. Take the train from Haparanda station to Luleå Notviken stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Luleå Notviken station to Kiruna stationtrain train
    16h 22m
    kr 1,423–1,642

Ruka to Kiruna by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 51mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 997Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 758.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 51m

What companies run services between Ruka, Finland and Kiruna, Sweden?

You can take a bus from Ruka Kumpare to Sjukhuset via Oulu, Bus Station, 12, Haparanda Tornio resecentrum, and Töre busstation in around 14h 37m.

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