There are 6 ways to get from Tampere to Luleå by train, bus, car ferry, 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 via Oulu
best- Take the train from Tampere to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Luleå Centralstationtrain
9h 34mkr 1,280–1,776Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 2 to Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4bus Ob9
- Take the bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to 12bus Ob4
- Take the bus from 12 to Pääovibus
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Luleå Malmuddsviaduktenbus 11
13h 49mkr 757–1,188Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Tampere to Vaasatrain
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
- Take the bus from Umeå Universitetssjukhuset to Luleå busstationbus 100 / ...
16h 30mDrive 744.8 km
- Drive from Tampere to Luleåcar 744.8 km
8h 55mkr 1,738–2,511Train
- Take the train from Tampere to Kemitrain Ic 25 / ...
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Luleå Centralstationtrain 7183 / ...
9h 41mkr 1,287–1,778Train, fly
- Take the train from Tampere to Turkutrain
- Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane TKU - LLA
7h 35mkr 1,805–3,837
Tampere to Luleå by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Luleå is to bus which costs 750 kr - 1200 kr and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Tampere to Luleå is to train and fly which takes 7h 35m and costs 1800 kr - 3900 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampere to Luleå. However, there are services departing from 2 and arriving at Luleå Malmuddsviadukten via Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4, 12 and Haparanda Tornio resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Tampere to Luleå station. However, there are services departing from Tampere and arriving at Luleå Centralstation via Oulu and Haparanda station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
The distance between Tampere and Luleå is 789 km. The road distance is 744.8 km.
The best way to get from Tampere to Luleå without a car is to train via Oulu which takes 9h 34m and costs 1200 kr - 1800 kr.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Tampere to Luleå, including transfers.
Tampere to Luleå bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 2 station.
Tampere to Luleå train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tampere station.
The best way to get from Tampere to Luleå is to train via Oulu which takes 9h 34m and costs 1200 kr - 1800 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 750 kr - 1200 kr and takes 13h 49m.
What companies run services between Tampere, Finland and Luleå, Sweden?
You can take a train from Tampere to Luleå Centralstation via Oulu, Haaparanta pohjoinen, and Haparanda station in around 9h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2 to Luleå Malmuddsviadukten via Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4, 12, and Haparanda Tornio resecentrum in around 13h 49m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Turku Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- 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 Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 350–550
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,400
- 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 Luleå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 342
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Luleå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 342
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- 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 Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to 12
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to 12
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 340–500
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Luleå Malmuddsviadukten
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 280–320
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 280–320
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Umeå Universitetssjukhuset to Luleå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
- 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 Luleå bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 station.
Luleå is 1h behind Tampere. It is currently 8:13 PM in Tampere and 7:13 PM in Luleå.
Tampere to Luleå train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Oulu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampere to Luleå is 745 km. It takes approximately 8h 55m to drive from Tampere to Luleå.
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