There are 6 ways to get from Trondheim to Oulu by plane, train, bus, car, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane TRD - OUL
8h 10m€104–391Train
- Take the train from Trondheim S to Storlien stationtrain R71
- Take the train from Storlien station to Sundsvall Västratrain
- Take the train from Sundsvall Västra to Umeå Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
21h 27m€190–230Train, bus
- Take the train from Trondheim S to Storlien stationtrain R71
- Take the train from Storlien station to Östersund Centralstationtrain
- Take the bus from Östersund Centralstation to Arvidsjaur busstationbus 45
- Take the bus from Arvidsjaur busstation to Luleå busstationbus 21
- Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 20
- Take the bus from C to Franzenbus
23h 14mDrive 1,069.5 km
- Drive from Trondheim to Oulucar 1,069.5 km
13h 40m€206–297Train, night train
- Take the train from Trondheim S to Storlien stationtrain R71
- Take the train from Storlien station to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain
- Take the nighttrain from Sundsvall Centralstation to Luleå Centralstationnighttrain
- Take the train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
22h 53m€190–260Bus
- Take the bus from Trondheim Sentral to Storlien stationbus
- Take the bus from Storlien station to Östersund Centralstationbus
- Take the bus from Östersund Centralstation to Örnsköldsvik Centralstationbus 40
- Take the bus from Örnsköldsvik to Luleå Scandic Hotellbus
- Take the bus from Luleå Midgårdsvägen to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 20
- Take the bus from C to Franzenbus
23h 26m
Trondheim to Oulu by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trondheim to Oulu is to train which costs €190 - €230 and takes 21h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Trondheim to Oulu is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs €100 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Trondheim to Oulu. However, there are services departing from Trondheim Sentral and arriving at Franzen via Storlien station, Östersund Centralstation, Örnsköldsvik, Luleå Midgårdsvägen and C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Trondheim to Oulu. However, there are services departing from Trondheim S and arriving at Oulu via Storlien station, Sundsvall Västra, Umeå Centralstation, Boden C/Resecentrum and Haaparanta pohjoinen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 27m.
The distance between Trondheim and Oulu is 757 km. The road distance is 1069.5 km.
The best way to get from Trondheim to Oulu without a car is to train which takes 21h 27m and costs €190 - €230.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Trondheim to Oulu, including transfers.
Trondheim to Oulu bus services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Trondheim Sentral station.
Trondheim to Oulu train services, operated by Sj Nord, depart from Trondheim S station.
The best way to get from Trondheim to Oulu is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs €100 - €400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €190 - €230 and takes 21h 27m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 23h 26m.
What companies run services between Trondheim, Norway and Oulu, Finland?
Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and three other airlines fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Oulu Airport (OUL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trondheim S to Oulu via Storlien station, Sundsvall Västra, Umeå Centralstation, Boden C/Resecentrum, Haparanda station, and Haaparanta pohjoinen in around 21h 27m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Trondheim to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–370
Flights from Trondheim to Oulu Airport via Oslo, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–410
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Trondheim to Oulu Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sj Nord
Train from Trondheim S to Storlien station
Train from Trondheim S to Storlien station
Train from Trondheim S to Storlien station
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Trondheim S to Storlien station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Trondheim S to Storlien station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Trondheim S to Storlien station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Storlien station to Sundsvall Västra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €59
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Sundsvall Västra to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €51
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €52
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Storlien station to Östersund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Storlien station to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €59
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Storlien station to Östersund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Night train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Luleå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Östersund Centralstation to Arvidsjaur busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Luleå busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Luleå Midgårdsvägen to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Arvidsjaur busstation to Luleå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €22–25
Bus from Luleå busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €24–27
Bus from Luleå Midgårdsvägen to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €23–27
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from C to Franzen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from C to Franzen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Bus from Trondheim Sentral to Storlien station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Bus from Storlien station to Östersund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- 0771 - 100 110
- Website
- Länstrafiken Jämtlands län AB
Bus from Östersund Centralstation to Örnsköldsvik Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Länstrafiken Jämtlands län AB
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Bus from Örnsköldsvik to Luleå Scandic Hotell
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €92
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
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Booking & Getting There
Trondheim to Oulu bus services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Storlien station.
Oulu is 1h ahead of Trondheim. It is currently 12:35 AM in Trondheim and 1:35 AM in Oulu.
Trondheim to Oulu train services, operated by Sj Nord, arrive at Storlien station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trondheim to Oulu is 1069 km. It takes approximately 13h 40m to drive from Trondheim to Oulu.
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