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

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There are 12 ways to get from Scotland to Lapland by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Rovaniemi

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane EDI - RVN
    7h 2m
    €107–294

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    4. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemitrain train
    2d 13h
    €413–861

  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 Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    5. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Trn
    6. Drive from Hamburg-Harburg to Rovaniemicar car
    45h 57m
    €811–1,157

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane plane EDI - KEM
    11h 23m
    €111–391

  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 57m
    €130–403

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kittilä Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane plane EDI - KTT
    10h 41m
    €133–446

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Oulu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane plane EDI - OUL
    2. Take the train from Oulu to Kemitrain train
    10h 16m
    €197–508

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Ivalo

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane EDI - IVL
    10h 22m
    €261–781

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Skellefteå Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT)plane plane EDI - SFT
    2. Drive from Skelleftea-Airport-SFT to Torniocar car
    10h 9m
    €161–456

  10. 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
    10h 1m
    €182–484

  11. 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
    €346–580

  12. Bus via Warsaw

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from 29 to 1bus bus Ob4
    3d
    €320–502

Scotland to Lapland by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 13hAverage Duration
Ticket€413Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,948.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Scotland and Lapland, Finland?

easyJet and Finnair fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rovaniemi (RVN) 6 times a week. 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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