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How to get fromSavonlinna to Kirkenesby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Savonlinna to Kirkenes by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Savonlinna to Parikkalatrain train
    2. Take the train from Parikkala to Tikkurilatrain train
    3. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane HEL - KKN
    12h 12m
    kr 1,803–4,264

  2. Fly Savonlinna Airport to Kirkenes Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Savonlinna Airport (SVL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane SVL - KKN
    13h 23m
    kr 1,400–4,135

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tulo to Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvatbus bus K14
    2. Take the train from Mikkeli to Oulutrain train
    3. Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain train
    4. Take the bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenesbus bus
    21h 39m
    kr 5,481–7,243

  4. Drive  1,186.8 km

    1. Drive from Savonlinna to Kirkenescar car 1,186.8 km
    14h 56m
    kr 3,031–4,379

  5. Train, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Ivalo, bus

    1. Take the train from Savonlinna to Parikkalatrain train
    2. Take the train from Parikkala to Tikkurilatrain train
    3. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane HEL - IVL
    4. Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus bus
    13h 14m
    kr 5,848–11,584

  6. Bus, bus to Kuopio, fly to Ivalo

    1. Take the bus from Tulo to 3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Varkaus to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane KUO - IVL
    4. Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus bus
    15h 4m
    kr 7,104–12,501

  7. Fly Savonlinna Airport to Ivalo, bus

    1. Fly from Savonlinna Airport (SVL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane SVL - IVL
    2. Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus bus
    10h 50m
    kr 6,445–11,255

  8. Train, train to Joensuu Airport, fly to Ivalo, bus

    1. Take the train from Savonlinna to Parikkalatrain train
    2. Take the train from Parikkala to Joensuutrain train
    3. Fly from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane JOE - IVL
    4. Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus bus
    15h 5m
    kr 7,037–12,187

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tulo to Tulobus bus K13
    2. Take the bus from Jyvaskyla, Transport Center to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenesbus bus
    21h 50m

  10. Bus via Kempele

    1. Take the bus from Tulo to 3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from 3 to Zeppelinin ramppi Pbus bus Ob5
    3. Take the bus from Zeppelinin ramppi P to 1bus bus Ob4
    4. Take the bus from Roimunrotko P to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenesbus bus
    22h 28m
    kr 5,764–6,621

  11. Bus, train via Kuopio

    1. Take the bus from Tulo to 3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Varkaus to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus bus S14 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kuopio to Oulutrain train
    4. Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain train
    5. Take the bus from Rautatieasema T to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenesbus bus
    23h 5m
    kr 6,254–7,511

Savonlinna to Kirkenes by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 39mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 5,481Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,478.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 12m

What companies run services between Savonlinna, Finland and Kirkenes, Norway?

Airbus France, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Savonlinna Airport (SVL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tulo to Kirkenes via Jyvaskyla, Transport Center, Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I, and Ivalo in around 21h 50m.

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