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How to get fromTampere to Sotkamoby train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Tampere to Sotkamo by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Tampere to Pieksämäkitrain train
    2. Take the train from Pieksämäki to Kajaanitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L5 to Sotkamo linja-autoasemabus bus
    8h 6m
    €66–109

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 2 to Tulobus bus Ob9
    2. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to Tulobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L5 to Sotkamo linja-autoasemabus bus
    9h 15m
    €55–69

  3. Drive 483.8 km

    1. Drive from Tampere to Sotkamocar car 483.8 km
    6h 20m
    €89–128

  4. Train, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tampere to Tikkurilatrain train
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kajaani (KAJ)plane plane HEL - KAJ
    3. Take the taxi from Kajaani-Airport-KAJ to Sotkamotaxi taxi
    5h 34m
    €212–316

  5. Train, bus via Kuopio

    1. Take the train from Tampere to Kuopiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kuopio to Kajaanitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L5 to Sotkamo linja-autoasemabus bus
    8h 14m
    €66–111

  6. Train, bus via Nurmes

    1. Take the train from Tampere to Kuopiotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to 2bus bus
    3. Take the bus from 2 to Sotkamo linja-autoasemabus bus
    8h 44m

Tampere to Sotkamo by train and bus

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 515.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

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

You can take a bus from 2 to Sotkamo linja-autoasema via Linja-autoasema 1 and Kajaani matkakeskus L5 in around 9h 15m.

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