Kemi to Rovaniemi train with VR

Fri 03 Jul
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  • VRIC-35
    13:261h15
    Kemi station
    14:41Rovaniemi station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • VRPYO-273
    9:361h23
    Kemi station
    10:59Rovaniemi station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • VRPYO-265
    6:021h18
    Kemi station
    7:20Rovaniemi station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • VRIC-27
    21:261h19
    Kemi station
    22:45Rovaniemi station
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • VRIC-25
    19:051h18
    Kemi station
    20:23Rovaniemi station
    £171One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Kemi to Rovaniemi

The cheapest option from Kemi to Rovaniemi is train, with an average price of £7. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Kemi to Rovaniemi among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 100 km

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£13

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£7

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1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest option

1h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

1h 37m

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30m

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Live departures

Kemi to Rovaniemi train times

The table below shows live departures for Kemi to Rovaniemi trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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VRPYO-2656:02 Kemi station
1h18
7:20 Rovaniemi station0 changesdirect
VRPYO-2739:36 Kemi station
1h23
10:59 Rovaniemi station0 changesdirect
VRIC-3513:26 Kemi station
1h15
14:41 Rovaniemi station0 changesdirect
VRIC-2315:32 Kemi station
1h14
16:46 Rovaniemi station0 changesdirect
VRIC-2519:05 Kemi station
1h18
20:23 Rovaniemi station0 changesdirect
VRIC-2721:26 Kemi station
1h19
22:45 Rovaniemi station0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Kemi to Rovaniemi by train or coach

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VR operates all trains services from Kemi to Rovaniemi.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kemi to Rovaniemi

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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Kemi to Rovaniemi, including 6 direct trains, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
100 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Lowest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
3:45
Last train
22:05
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: VR from Kemi to Rovaniemi trainsVR trains will get you between Kemi and Rovaniemi from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£4
VR frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
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FAQs: Kemi to Rovaniemi train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kemi to Rovaniemi by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rovaniemi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Kemi to Rovaniemi is 100 km.
The first train from Kemi to Rovaniemi leaves at 3:45.
The last train from Kemi to Rovaniemi departs at 22:05.
Trains from Kemi to Rovaniemi run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kemi to Rovaniemi.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kemi and Rovaniemi. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by VR.
To get from Kemi to Rovaniemi, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Kemi to Rovaniemi.
The train station in Kemi that goes to Rovaniemi is Kemi station, and it arrives at Rovaniemi station.
Booking trains from Kemi to Rovaniemi in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Kemi to Rovaniemi is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque Finnish landscapes, including forests and rivers, offering a glimpse of Lapland's natural beauty.
Spending 3 to 4 days in Rovaniemi allows you to explore the main attractions, including visiting Santa Claus Village, experiencing a Northern Lights tour, and enjoying the beautiful Arctic nature.
Yes, you can take the train from Kemi to Rovaniemi.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kemi and Rovaniemi

Most Kemi to Rovaniemi trains use the Kemi to Rovaniemi station pair. Use this guide to compare Kemi and Rovaniemi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kemi
Arrival train stations in Rovaniemi

Which Kemi station do trains to Rovaniemi leave from?

Trains from Kemi to Rovaniemi leave from Kemi. The station is from Kemi city centre at Valtakatu 1, 94100 Kemi, Finland.
KemiValtakatu 1, 94100 Kemi, Finland+358 20 320 320WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Kemi from Kemi city centre

BusSeveral local lines available
Taxi services are also accessible.

Kemi train station facilities and services

Kemi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Merihovi, Cafe Hertta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kemi. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kemi. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kemi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kemi: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kemi: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Merihovi, Seaside Glass Villas, Hotel Palomestari.

Most popular train connections from Kemi

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