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There are 10 ways to get from Tampere to Ruka by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Tampere to Oulutrain train Ic 25 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumparebus bus 3012
    8h 26m
    €88–137

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 2 to Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4bus bus Ob9
    2. Take the bus from Jyvaskyla, Transport Center to Oulu, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumparebus bus
    11h 53m
    €52–97

  3. Train, bus via Oulu

    1. Take the train from Tampere to Oulutrain train Ic 25 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumparebus bus 3012
    8h 31m
    €88–137

  4. Drive  724.5 km

    1. Drive from Tampere to Rukacar car 724.5 km
    8h 55m
    €154–222

  5. Train, bus via Citymarket I

    1. Take the train from Tampere to Oulutrain train Ic 25 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 12 to Citymarket Ibus bus 8
    9h 40m
    €102–152

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Tampere to Kemijärvitrain train Pyo 265 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi Ebus bus 5
    12h 29m
    €123–185

  7. Fly Tampere–Pirkkala Airport to Kuusamo

    1. Fly from Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane plane TMP - KAO
    9h 41m
    €132–374

  8. Train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Kuusamo

    1. Take the train from Tampere to Tikkurilatrain train
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane plane HEL - KAO
    6h 34m
    €127–307

  9. Fly Tampere–Pirkkala Airport to Rovaniemi, bus

    1. Fly from Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane TMP - RVN
    2. Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus bus
    3. Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus bus
    9h 53m
    €152–404

  10. Train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Rovaniemi, bus

    1. Take the train from Tampere to Tikkurilatrain train
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane HEL - RVN
    3. Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus bus
    4. Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus bus
    9h 12m
    €122–287

Tampere to Ruka by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 734 km
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Tampere, Finland and Ruka, Finland?

You can take a bus from 2 to Ruka Kumpare via Jyvaskyla, Transport Center and Oulu, Bus Station in around 11h 53m. Alternatively, Finnair and Air Baltic fly from Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP) to Kuusamo (KAO) twice daily.

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