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How to get fromScotland to Laplandby plane, train, bus, car, car train, or taxi

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There are 11 ways to get from Scotland to Lapland by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Rovaniemi

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane GLA - RVN
    9h 50m
    €95–319

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemitrain train
    2d 18h
    €548–971

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel, train

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn / ...
    5. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Trn
    6. Drive from Hamburg-Harburg to Rovaniemicar car
    46h 14m
    €819–1,154

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kittilä Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane plane EDI - KTT
    10h 56m
    €133–466

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane plane EDI - LLA
    2. Take the taxi from Luleå Airport to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumtaxi taxi
    9h 42m
    €140–373

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane plane EDI - KEM
    12h 58m
    €111–361

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Rovaniemi

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane EDI - RVN
    6h 52m
    €107–294

  8. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Rovaniemi

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane ABZ - RVN
    9h 44m
    €137–511

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Rovaniemi

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane MAN - RVN
    9h 56m
    €177–474

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 21h
    €364–613

  11. Bus via Hamburg

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Länsiterminali T2 to Rovaniemi linja-autoasemabus bus
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Scotland to Lapland by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket€548Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,001.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 50m

What companies run services between Scotland and Lapland, Finland?

KLM, Ryanair, and easyJet fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Rovaniemi (RVN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Station via London Victoria, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 in around 2d 21h.

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