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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Oulu to Rovaniemi
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oulu to Rovaniemi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oulu to Rovaniemi will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Of the 7 trains that leave Oulu for Rovaniemi every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
PYO-2738:262h33Oulu station10:59Rovaniemi station£231One-way0 changes- IC-3512:202h21Oulu station14:41Rovaniemi station£271One-way0 changes
- PYO-2677:022h56Oulu station9:58Rovaniemi station£281One-way0 changes
- PYO-2654:522h28Oulu station7:20Rovaniemi station£281One-way0 changes
- IC-2314:272h19Oulu station16:46Rovaniemi station£321One-way0 changes
- IC-2314:272h19Oulu station16:46Rovaniemi station£321One-way0 changes
- IC-3512:202h21Oulu station14:41Rovaniemi station£271One-way0 changes
- IC-2720:242h21Oulu station22:45Rovaniemi station£371One-way0 changes
- PYO-2654:522h28Oulu station7:20Rovaniemi station£281One-way0 changes
- IC-2517:532h30Oulu station20:23Rovaniemi station£371One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Oulu to Rovaniemi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oulu to Rovaniemi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 166 km
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2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Oulu to Rovaniemi train times
The table below shows live departures for Oulu to Rovaniemi trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| IC-27 | 20:24 Oulu station | 2h21 | 22:45 Rovaniemi station | 0 changesdirect | |
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| PYO-265 | 4:52 Oulu station | 2h28 | 7:20 Rovaniemi station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PYO-267 | 7:02 Oulu station | 2h56 | 9:58 Rovaniemi station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PYO-273 | 8:26 Oulu station | 2h33 | 10:59 Rovaniemi station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-35 | 12:20 Oulu station | 2h21 | 14:41 Rovaniemi station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-23 | 14:27 Oulu station | 2h19 | 16:46 Rovaniemi station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-25 | 17:53 Oulu station | 2h30 | 20:23 Rovaniemi station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oulu to Rovaniemi
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Trains from Oulu to Rovaniemi run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 166 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 3:45 |
Last train 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
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FAQs: Oulu to Rovaniemi train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oulu 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oulu and Rovaniemi
Most Oulu to Rovaniemi trains use the Oulu to Rovaniemi station pair. Use this guide to compare Oulu and Rovaniemi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oulu station do trains to Rovaniemi leave from?
Getting to Oulu from Oulu city centre
Oulu train station facilities and services
Oulu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ravintola Uleåborg 1881, Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oulu. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oulu. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oulu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oulu: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oulu: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu, Scandic Oulu City, Lapland Hotels Oulu.
Which Rovaniemi station do trains from Oulu arrive at?
Getting to Rovaniemi from Rovaniemi city centre
Rovaniemi train station facilities and services
Rovaniemi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Nili, Roka Kitchen & Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rovaniemi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rovaniemi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rovaniemi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rovaniemi: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rovaniemi: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Rovaniemi City, Arctic Light Hotel, Santa's Hotel Santa Claus.
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