There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ruka by plane, car, car train, 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 Kuusamo
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane EDI - KAO
11h 15m€168–391Fly to Rovaniemi, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane EDI - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus
10h 15m€134–341Drive, Eurotunnel, train
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Trn
- Drive from Hamburg-Harburg to Rukacar
2d€839–1,190Fly to Oulu Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane EDI - OUL
- Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus
13h 58m€206–547
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kuusamo (KAO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ruka is to fly and bus which costs €130 - €350 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ruka is to fly and bus which takes 10h 15m and costs €130 - €350.
The distance between Edinburgh and Ruka is 2087 km.
It takes approximately 11h 15m to get from Edinburgh to Ruka, including transfers.
Ruka is 2h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 12:43 PM in Edinburgh and 2:43 PM in Ruka.
There are 840+ hotels available in Ruka.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ruka, Finland?
Finnair, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kuusamo (KAO) once daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–280
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–480
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Rovaniemi via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kuusamo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kuusamo via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- customer.support@eurotunnel.com
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €139
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €139
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Europe to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +358 16 821164
- info@mollarinlinjat.fi
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
- Phone
- +358 08 868 1700
- info@rukahuolto.fi
- Website
- Rukahuolto Oy
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto Oy
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto Oy
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- myynti@pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
- Phone
- +358 (0) 40 722 2022
- rainer.rontti@rukacharter.fi
- Website
- Ruka Charter Oy
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ruka Charter Oy
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 40 652 1082
- sales@saagatravel.fi
- Website
- Saaga Travel Oy
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Saaga Travel Oy
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