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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 £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 29m. 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 £21, and a flight costs an average of £50.
Distance: 705 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£70 Average Price | £157 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 4m Average total duration 11h 34m 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£251One-way0 changes
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FlixBus8:4511h55Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema20:40Helsinki, linja-autoasema£251One-way0 changes
Fastest
AY5328:051h15Rovaniemi Airport9:20Helsinki Vantaa Airport£2161One-way0 changes
Other options
PYO-26416:4614h21Rovaniemi station7:07Pasila railway station£451One-way0 changes
PYO-26416:4614h28Rovaniemi station7:14Helsinki Central£451One-way0 changes
PYO-264 · LOL-962016:4613h57Rovaniemi station6:43Pasila railway station£451One-way1 change
FlixBus8:3012h10Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri20:40Helsinki, linja-autoasema£251One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:4512h15Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema21:00Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2£251One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:3012h30Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri21:00Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2£251One-way0 changes
AY54213:201h45Rovaniemi Airport15:05Helsinki Vantaa Airport£2301One-way0 changes
AY5405:301h15Rovaniemi Airport6:45Helsinki Vantaa Airport£2161One-way0 changes
AY53414:151h15Rovaniemi Airport15:30Helsinki Vantaa Airport£2301One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Rovaniemi to Helsinki
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This is compared to other travel options from Rovaniemi to Helsinki:
A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rovaniemi to Helsinki costing on average £42.
A coach is £29 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rovaniemi to Helsinki costing on average £50.
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 24m.
Coach takes on average 11h 10m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 10 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Rovaniemi station and arrive in Helsinki Central.
- Flights mostly depart from Rovaniemi Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Rovaniemen, Linja-autoasema and arrive in Helsinki, linja-autoasema.
- Travel with Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM to go to Helsinki by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Helsinki by coach.
- Travel with VR to go to Helsinki by train.
- 7 direct flights per day with Finnair.
- 7 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 12 direct trains per day with VR.
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