There are 8 ways to get from Tampere to Kolari by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Kolaritrain Pyo 269
12h 1m€100–164Bus via Kemi
cheapest- Take the bus from 2 to Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4bus Ob9
- Take the bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from Kemi rautatieasema to Kolari keskusta Ibus
13h 9m€68–87Bus
- Take the bus from 2 to Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4bus Ob9
- Take the bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 2 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob4
- Take the bus from 12 to Kolari keskusta Ibus
12h 45m€84–129Drive 801.8 km
- Drive from Tampere to Kolaricar 801.8 km
9h 47m€148–213Train, fly to Kittilä Airport, bus
- Take the train from Tampere to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane HEL - KTT
- Take the bus from Tammitie I to Kolarin peruskoulubus
9h 27mTrain, fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Take the train from Tampere to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane HEL - RVN
- Take the bus from 1 to Kolari keskusta Ibus
10h 16m€128–259Train, fly to Kemi-Tornio Airport, bus
- Take the train from Tampere to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane HEL - KEM
- Take the bus from C to Kolari keskusta Ibus
10h 16m€146–240Train, fly to Oulu Airport
- Take the train from Tampere to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane HEL - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Kolaritrain
11h 49m€128–319
Tampere to Kolari by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Kolari is to bus via Kemi which costs €65 - €90 and takes 13h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Tampere to Kolari is to drive which takes 9h 47m and costs €140 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampere to Kolari. However, there are services departing from 2 and arriving at Kolari keskusta I via Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 2 and 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Tampere to Kolari. However, there are services departing from Tampere and arriving at Kolari via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
The distance between Tampere and Kolari is 793 km. The road distance is 801.8 km.
The best way to get from Tampere to Kolari without a car is to train which takes 12h 1m and costs €100 - €170.
It takes approximately 12h 1m to get from Tampere to Kolari, including transfers.
Tampere to Kolari bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 2 station.
Tampere to Kolari train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tampere station.
The best way to get from Tampere to Kolari is to train which takes 12h 1m and costs €100 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 12h 45m.
What companies run services between Tampere, Finland and Kolari, Lapland, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Tampere to Kolari 4 times a week. Tickets cost €95–170 and the journey takes 10h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2 to Kolari keskusta I via Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 2 and 12 in around 12h 45m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kittilä Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–170
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Tampere to Kolari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tampere to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tampere to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tampere to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tampere to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Kolari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 2 to Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 2 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 2 to Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Website
- traficom.fi
Bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 2 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 2 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 12 to Kolari keskusta I
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
- Website
- yllasexpress.fi
Bus from Tammitie I to Kolarin peruskoulu
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- yllasexpress.fi
- Phone
- +358 040 502 5691
- [email protected]
- Website
- rundgrenoy.fi
Bus from Kemi rautatieasema to Kolari keskusta I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €34–38
- Website
- https://www.rundgrenoy.fi/en-gb
Bus from 1 to Kolari keskusta I
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–30
- Website
- https://www.rundgrenoy.fi/en-gb
Bus from C to Kolari keskusta I
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–34
- Website
- https://www.rundgrenoy.fi/en-gb
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More Questions & Answers
Tampere to Kolari bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 station.
Tampere to Kolari train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kolari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampere to Kolari is 802 km. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Tampere to Kolari.
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