There are 8 ways to get from Tampere to Kiruna by train, bus, car, plane, night train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Tampere to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Kiruna stationtrain 98
12h 57mkr 1,501–2,187Train to Helsinki Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Tampere to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane HEL - KRN
9h 29mkr 826–4,408Bus
- Take the bus from 2 to Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4bus Ob9
- Take the bus from Jyvaskyla, Transport Center to Oulu, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 12 to Pääovibus
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Töre busstationbus 11
- Take the bus from Töre busstation to Sjukhusetbus 10
18h 10mkr 1,127–2,378Drive 945.5 km
- Drive from Tampere to Kirunacar 945.5 km
11h 55mkr 2,207–3,188Train, night train
- Take the train from Tampere to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the nighttrain from Boden Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain
13h 19mkr 1,555–2,247Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Tampere to Vaasatrain
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
- Take the bus from Umeå Centralstation to Kiruna stationbus 991
20h 46mTrain to Turku Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tampere to Turkutrain
- Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane TKU - KRN
9h 15mkr 1,971–7,033Fly from Tampere–Pirkkala Airport
- Fly from Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane TMP - KRN
13h 20mkr 1,309–4,939
Tampere to Kiruna by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Kiruna is to bus which costs 1100 kr - 2400 kr and takes 18h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Tampere to Kiruna is to train and fly which takes 9h 15m and costs 1900 kr - 7500 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampere to Kiruna. However, there are services departing from 2 and arriving at Sjukhuset via Jyvaskyla, Transport Center, 12, Haparanda Tornio resecentrum and Töre busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Tampere to Kiruna station. However, there are services departing from Tampere and arriving at Kiruna station via Oulu, Haparanda station and Boden C/Resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 57m.
The distance between Tampere and Kiruna is 998 km. The road distance is 945.5 km.
The best way to get from Tampere to Kiruna without a car is to train which takes 12h 57m and costs 1500 kr - 2200 kr.
It takes approximately 12h 57m to get from Tampere to Kiruna, including transfers.
Tampere to Kiruna bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 2 station.
Tampere to Kiruna train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tampere station.
The best way to get from Tampere to Kiruna is to train which takes 12h 57m and costs 1500 kr - 2200 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1100 kr - 2400 kr and takes 18h 10m, you could also fly, which costs 1300 kr - 5000 kr and takes 13h 20m.
What companies run services between Tampere, Finland and Kiruna, Sweden?
You can take a train from Tampere to Kiruna station via Oulu, Haaparanta pohjoinen, Haparanda station, and Boden C/Resecentrum in around 12h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2 to Sjukhuset via Jyvaskyla, Transport Center, Oulu, Bus Station, 12, Haparanda Tornio resecentrum, and Töre busstation in around 18h 10m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kiruna Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 490–3,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kiruna Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 490–3,900
Flights from Turku Airport to Kiruna Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,500
Flights from Tampere–Pirkkala Airport to Kiruna Airport via Helsinki Airport, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,800
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kiruna Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 490–3,900
Flights from Tampere–Pirkkala Airport to Kiruna Airport via Riga, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
Flights from Tampere–Pirkkala Airport to Kiruna Airport via Helsinki Airport, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,800
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kiruna Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,800
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–300
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 250–390
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,400
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 350–550
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 250–390
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 274
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 484
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 274
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–460
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Night train from Boden Centralstation to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 350–550
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 2 to Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Jyvaskyla, Transport Center to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 210–300
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 12 to Pääovi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–180
- Website
- Omni Bus
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Jyvaskyla, Transport Center to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 330–490
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Töre busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–220
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 190–220
Bus from Töre busstation to Sjukhuset
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 460–520
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 460–520
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Töre busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Töre busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 997
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
- Phone
- +46 970 248 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Falcks Omnibus
Bus from Umeå Centralstation to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Falcks Omnibus
- Phone
- 0207 716 810
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 470–550
- Website
- Wasaline
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Booking & Getting There
Tampere to Kiruna bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 station.
Kiruna is 1h behind Tampere. It is currently 3:54 PM in Tampere and 2:54 PM in Kiruna.
Tampere to Kiruna train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Oulu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampere to Kiruna is 945 km. It takes approximately 11h 55m to drive from Tampere to Kiruna.
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