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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Ruka by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kuusamo

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane plane ZRH - KAO
    8h 27m
    €270–709

  2. Fly Basel to Rovaniemi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane BSL - RVN
    2. Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus bus
    3. Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus bus
    12h 20m
    €132–467

  3. Train, bus via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Oulu, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus bus 8
    2d 8h
    €244–468

  4. Drive 3,162.2 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Rukacar car 3,162.2 km
    33h 2m
    €586–846

  5. Fly Basel to Kuusamo

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane plane BSL - KAO
    12h 22m
    €279–713

  6. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Kuusamo

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane plane GVA - KAO
    12h 15m
    €329–1,050

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Rovaniemi, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane ZRH - RVN
    3. Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus bus
    4. Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus bus
    11h 49m
    €173–523

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Oulu, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Oulu to Kemijärvitrain train
    5. Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi Ebus bus 5
    2d 9h
    €284–743

  9. Train, bus via Riga

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Helsinki to Kemijärvitrain train
    5. Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi Ebus bus 5
    2d 13h
    €296–528

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Basel to Würzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Rukacar car
    32h 45m
    €591–866

Basel to Ruka by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket€244Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Ruka, Finland?

Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Kuusamo (KAO) 4 times a week.

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