There are 7 ways to get from Varkaus to Lapland by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from 3 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob5
- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus N3007 / ...
9h 20m€38–57Bus, train
- Take the bus from Varkaus to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus S14 / ...
- Take the train from Kuopio to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain
9h 33m€74–124Drive 579.1 km
- Drive from Varkaus to Rovaniemicar 579.1 km
6h 57m€108–156Bus to Kuopio, fly
- Take the bus from Varkaus to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane KUO - RVN
8h 37m€161–436Bus via Porokulma E
- Take the bus from 3 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob5
- Take the bus from 12 to Porokulma Ebus Oulu - Ranua - Rovaniemi
9h 33m€61–78Train
- Take the train from Varkaus to Pieksämäkitrain
- Take the train from Pieksämäki to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain
9h 52m€80–134Train, train to Helsinki Airport, fly
- Take the train from Varkaus to Pieksämäkitrain
- Take the train from Pieksämäki to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane HEL - RVN
8h 26m€118–258
Varkaus to Lapland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkaus to Lapland is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Varkaus to Lapland is to drive which takes 6h 57m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Varkaus to Lapland station. However, there are services departing from 3 and arriving at Rovaniemi, Bus Station via Oulu, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Varkaus to Lapland. However, there are services departing from Varkaus and arriving at Rovaniemi via Pieksämäki and Oulu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
The distance between Varkaus and Lapland is 589 km. The road distance is 579.1 km.
The best way to get from Varkaus to Lapland without a car is to bus which takes 9h 20m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Varkaus to Lapland, including transfers.
Varkaus to Lapland bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 3 station.
Varkaus to Lapland train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Varkaus station.
The best way to get from Varkaus to Lapland is to bus which takes 9h 20m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 9h 52m.
What companies run services between Varkaus, Finland and Lapland, Finland?
You can take a bus from 3 to Rovaniemi, Bus Station via Oulu, Bus Station in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Varkaus to Rovaniemi via Pieksämäki and Oulu in around 9h 52m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kuopio to Rovaniemi via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–420
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kuopio to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Varkaus to Pieksämäki
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Pieksämäki to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Varkaus to Pieksämäki
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Pieksämäki to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 3 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Varkaus to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Varkaus to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 3 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Omni Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Varkaus to Lapland bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.
Varkaus to Lapland train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Pieksämäki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkaus to Lapland is 579 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Varkaus to Lapland.
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