There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ivalo by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ivalo
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ivalo (IVL)EDI - IVL
10h 23m€205–411Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw Bus Station West
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Rovaniemi - SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Hotelli Ivalo P
3d 3h€190–542Train, bus via Lille
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the bus from Lille to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Rovaniemi - SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Hotelli Ivalo P
2d 22h€269–865Fly to Kirkenes Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)EDI - KKN
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Ivalo
13h 50m€571–721Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Take the bus from Newhall St to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw Bus Station West
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Rovaniemi - SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi to Ivalo
3d 4h€218–639Train, bus via Riga
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffield
- Take the bus from Sheffield to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīga
- Take the bus from Riga Bus Station to Rovaniemi - SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi to Ivalo
3d 8h€247–669
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ivalo (IVL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ivalo is to fly which costs €200 - €420 and takes 10h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ivalo is to fly which takes 10h 23m and costs €200 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Ivalo. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Hotelli Ivalo P via London Victoria, Warsaw Bus Station West and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between Edinburgh and Ivalo is 2107 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ivalo without a car is to train and bus via Lille which takes 2 days 22h and costs €260 - €900.
It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Edinburgh to Ivalo, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Ivalo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ivalo is to fly which takes 10h 23m and costs €200 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €190 - €550 and takes 3 days 3h.
Edinburgh to Ivalo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Ivalo is 2h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 5:19 AM in Edinburgh and 7:19 AM in Ivalo.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ivalo, Finland?
Finnair flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ivalo (IVL) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Hotelli Ivalo P via London Victoria, Warsaw Bus Station West, Rovaniemi - SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I in around 3d 3h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–470
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Helsinki, Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–470
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Copenhagen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Rovaniemi - SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Warsaw Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga Bus Station to Rovaniemi - SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Hotelli Ivalo P
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Hotelli Ivalo P
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Rovaniemi to Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- sales@visitinari.fi
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes Airport to Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €390–430
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Sheffield to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–100
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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