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How to get fromTurku to Kirkenesby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Turku to Kirkenes by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Turku to Tamperetrain train
    2. Take the train from Tampere to Rovaniemitrain train
    3. Take the bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenesbus bus
    19h 16m
    kr 5,561–7,358

  2. Train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Turku to Pasilatrain train
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane HEL - KKN
    9h 43m
    kr 1,542–3,929

  3. Drive  1,362.1 km

    1. Drive from Turku to Kirkenescar car 1,362.1 km
    17h 20m
    kr 2,733–3,947

  4. Fly Turku Airport to Ivalo, bus

    1. Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane TKU - IVL
    2. Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus bus
    12h 50m
    kr 7,047–12,747

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 4 to 30-35bus bus Ob1
    2. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenesbus bus
    24h 30m
    kr 5,266–6,874

  6. Bus via Oulu

    1. Take the bus from 6 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus bus Ob1
    2. Take the bus from 12 to Rautatieasema Tbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Roimunrotko P to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenesbus bus
    24h 45m
    kr 6,075–7,244

  7. Fly Turku Airport to Kirkenes Airport

    1. Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane TKU - KKN
    11h 48m
    kr 1,902–5,627

  8. Train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Ivalo, bus

    1. Take the train from Turku to Pasilatrain train
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane HEL - IVL
    3. Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus bus
    10h 45m
    kr 5,587–11,149

  9. Train to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport, fly to Ivalo, bus

    1. Take the train from Turku to Tamperetrain train
    2. Fly from Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane TMP - IVL
    3. Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus bus
    15h 55m
    kr 6,368–10,595

Turku to Kirkenes by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 16mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 5,561Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,393.5 km
  • Duration: 19h 16m

What companies run services between Turku, Finland and Kirkenes, Norway?

You can take a bus from 4 to Kirkenes via Helsinki, Bus Station, Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I, and Ivalo in around 24h 30m. Alternatively, Finnair, Wizz Air, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) 4 times a week.

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