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Compare train, coach and flight for Rovaniemi to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rovaniemi to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £56.
Distance: 705 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£65 Average Price | £167 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Rovaniemi to Helsinki
How to get to Helsinki from Rovaniemi by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rovaniemi to Helsinki is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:4511h55Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema20:40Helsinki, linja-autoasema£311One-way0 changes
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FlixBus8:4511h55Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema20:40Helsinki, linja-autoasema£311One-way0 changes
Fastest
AY5405:301h15Rovaniemi Airport6:45Helsinki Vantaa Airport£1801One-way0 changes
Other options
PYO-266 · LOL-961617:5212h11Rovaniemi station6:03Pasila railway station£331One-way1 change
PYO-266 · LOL-961617:5212h17Rovaniemi station6:09Helsinki Central£331One-way1 change
PYO-26617:5212h27Rovaniemi station6:19Pasila railway station£331One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:3012h10Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri20:40Helsinki, linja-autoasema£311One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:4512h15Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema21:00Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2£311One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:3012h30Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri21:00Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2£311One-way0 changes
D8252921:001h20Rovaniemi Airport22:20Helsinki Vantaa Airport£781One-way0 changes
AY5328:501h15Rovaniemi Airport10:05Helsinki Vantaa Airport£1801One-way0 changes
AY53414:151h15Rovaniemi Airport15:30Helsinki Vantaa Airport£2311One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Rovaniemi to Helsinki
Travel to Helsinki easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rovaniemi to Helsinki.

This is compared to other travel options from Rovaniemi to Helsinki:
A coach is £33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rovaniemi to Helsinki costing on average £65.
A coach is £135 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rovaniemi to Helsinki costing on average £167.
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 13m.
Coach takes on average 11h 25m.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rovaniemi and Helsinki as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rovaniemi Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rovaniemi station and arrive in Helsinki Central.
- Coaches mostly depart from Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema and arrive in Helsinki, linja-autoasema.
- Travel with VR to go to Helsinki by train.
- Travel with Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM to go to Helsinki by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Onni Bus to go to Helsinki by coach.
- 12 direct trains per day with VR.
- 8 direct flights per day with Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle.
- 7 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Onni Bus.
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