There are 9 ways to get from Scotland to Lappland by plane, car, train, busferry, taxi, car train, bus, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Skellefteå Airport, drive
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT)plane EDI - SFT
- Drive from Skelleftea-Airport-SFT to Lapplandcar
10h 30mkr 1,646–4,876Fly to Arvidsjaur Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Arvidsjaur Airport (AJR)plane EDI - AJR
- Drive from Arvidsjaur-Airport-AJR to Lapplandcar
11h 14mkr 1,386–4,466Train, bus and ferry, taxi
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Lipovabusferry
- Take the busferry from Lipova to Malmöbusferry
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Östersund Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Östersund Centralstation to Slagnäs stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Slagnäs station to Lapplandtaxi
3d 17hkr 5,266–9,915Drive, Eurotunnel, train, bus
- Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lille to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Drive from Altona to Lapplandcar
45h 8mkr 7,525–10,697Fly to Bodø Airport, train, drive, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane EDI - BOO
- Take the train from Bodø stasjon to Røkland stasjontrain
- Drive from Røkland stasjon to Polcirkeln väg 95car
- Take the bus from Polcirkeln väg 95 to Kyrkholmsskolanbus
13h 50mkr 2,276–4,971Fly to Luleå/Kallax Airport, taxi, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane EDI - LLA
- Take the taxi from Luleå Airport to Älvsbyn stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Älvsbyn station to Arvidsjaur busstationbus
- Take the bus from Arvidsjaur busstation to Radnejaur väg 95bus
13h 24mkr 2,256–5,476Fly to Umeå Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane EDI - UME
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Jörn stationtrain
- Take the bus from Jörn station to Radnejaur väg 95bus
14h 1mkr 1,896–5,096Fly to South Lapland Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to South Lapland Airport (VHM)plane EDI - VHM
- Take the bus from Lövås E45 to Slagnäs bensinstationbus
- Take the taxi from Slagnäs bensinstation to Lapplandtaxi
20h 57mTrain, bus and ferry, bus, night train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Devabusferry
- Take the bus from Deva Bus Station to Stockholm Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Jörn stationnighttrain
- Take the bus from Jörn station to Radnejaur väg 95bus
4d 3hkr 5,216–8,742
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Lappland is to fly and drive which costs 1300 kr - 4500 kr and takes 11h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Lappland is to fly and drive which takes 10h 30m and costs 1600 kr - 4900 kr.
The distance between Scotland and Lappland is 1876 km.
The best way to get from Scotland to Lappland without a car is to train and bus and ferry and taxi which takes 3 days 17h and costs 5000 kr - 10000 kr.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Scotland to Lappland, including transfers.
Lappland is 1h ahead of Scotland. It is currently 12:29 PM in Scotland and 1:29 PM in Lappland.
There are 16+ hotels available in Lappland.
What companies run services between Scotland and Lappland, Sweden?
There is no direct connection from Scotland to Lappland. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Skellefteå Airport (SFT), then drive to Lappland. Alternatively, you can take the train to Lancaster, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, walk to Manchester Piccadilly, take the vehicle to Lipova, take the vehicle to Malmö, walk to Malmö, Centralstation, take the train to Östersund Centralstation, take the train to Slagnäs station, then take the taxi to Lappland.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–6,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bodø Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bodø Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bodø Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,700
- Website
- amapola.nu
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Arvidsjaur Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Arvidsjaur Airport via Oslo, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Arvidsjaur Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to South Lapland Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to South Lapland Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–8,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to South Lapland Airport via Bergen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to South Lapland Airport via Oslo, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bodø Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,400
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,400
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200–330
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,300
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 120–200
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 220–420
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 130–250
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Östersund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,500
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +46 (0)771-53 53 53
- [email protected]
- Website
- inlandsbanan.se
Train from Östersund Centralstation to Slagnäs station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–900
- Website
- https://inlandsbanan.se/en/travel
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,545
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- kr 1,545
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 190–330
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sj Nord
Train from Bodø stasjon to Røkland stasjon
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Jörn station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 315
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Jörn station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–300
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Jörn station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,000
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Lipova
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,900
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Lipova to Malmö
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,500
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,900
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Polcirkeln väg 95 to Kyrkholmsskolan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 170–200
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 170–200
Bus from Älvsbyn station to Arvidsjaur busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 150–180
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 150–180
Bus from Arvidsjaur busstation to Radnejaur väg 95
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 120–140
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 120–140
Bus from Jörn station to Radnejaur väg 95
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–250
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 220–250
Bus from Jörn station to Radnejaur väg 95
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–250
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 220–250
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Lövås E45 to Slagnäs bensinstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Comati PSG
Bus from Deva Bus Station to Stockholm Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–2,300
- Website
- Comati PSG
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- kr 110–1,500
Länstrafiken Norrbotten
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
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