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How to get fromVaasa to Lofoten (Island)by train, bus, car ferry, night train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Vaasa to Lofoten (Island) by train, bus, car ferry, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Vaasa to Seinäjokitrain train
    2. Take the train from Seinäjoki to Oulutrain train
    3. Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain train
    4. Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain train
    5. Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik stationtrain train 98
    6. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Vestpollen sørbus bus 300
    21h 49m
    kr 1,715–2,820

  2. Fly to Leknes

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Leknes (LKN)plane plane VAA - LKN
    29h 5m
    kr 1,500–6,500

  3. Car ferry, train, night train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Boden Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain night train
    4. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Vestpollen sørbus bus 300
    23h 16m
    kr 1,788–2,590

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tulo to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus bus Ob1
    2. Take the bus from 12 to Pääovibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Töre busstationbus bus 11
    4. Take the bus from Töre busstation to Kiruna Stadshustorgetbus bus 10
    5. Take the bus from Kiruna Stadshustorget to Narvik Bromsgårdbus bus 2 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Vestpollen sørbus bus 300
    23h 23m

  5. Drive 1,155.2 km

    1. Drive from Vaasa to Svolværcar car 1,155.2 km
    15h 14m
    kr 2,324–3,357

  6. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Umeå Centralstation to Kiruna stationbus bus 991
    3. Take the bus from Kiruna station to Narvik busstationbus bus 2 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Narvik bussterminal to Vestpollen sørbus bus 300
    24h 23m

  7. Fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle

    1. Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane plane VAA - SVJ
    31h 55m
    kr 1,500–6,500

Vaasa to Lofoten (Island) by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration21h 49mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,715Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,257.3 km
  • Duration: 21h 49m

What companies run services between Vaasa, Finland and Lofoten (Island), Norway?

You can take a bus from Tulo to Vestpollen sør via 12, Haparanda Tornio resecentrum, Töre busstation, Kiruna Stadshustorget, and Bromsgård in around 23h 23m. Alternatively, Finnair, Widerøe, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Leknes (LKN) once daily.

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