There are 10 ways to get from England to Ruka by plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Manchester Airport to Kuusamo
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane MAN - KAO
10h 1m€222–567Fly Manchester Airport to Rovaniemi, bus
cheapest- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane MAN - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus
10h 9m€112–397Bus, train via Oulu
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Oulutrain
- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumparebus
2d 13h€358–566Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Harwich International Portcar
- Take the carferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry
- Drive from Port of Hoek van Holland to Rukacar
40h 47m€678–1,203Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kuusamo
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane LHR - KAO
9h 50m€223–652Fly Manchester Airport to Oulu Airport, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane MAN - OUL
- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumparebus
12h 57m€180–479Fly London Stansted Airport to Rovaniemi, bus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane STN - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus
11h 3m€150–682Fly Bristol Airport to Rovaniemi, bus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane BRS - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus
10h 24m€161–474Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Oulu, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumparebus
2d 13h€314–501Bus, train
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kemijärvitrain
- Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi Ebus 5
2d 19h€393–624
England to Ruka by subway, foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from England to Ruka is to fly and bus which costs €110 - €400 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from England to Ruka is to fly which takes 9h 50m and costs €220 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from England to Ruka. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Ruka Kumpare via London Victoria, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and Oulu, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between England and Ruka is 2266 km.
The best way to get from England to Ruka without a car is to bus and train via Oulu which takes 2 days 13h and costs €350 - €600.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from England to Ruka, including transfers.
England to Ruka bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from England to Ruka is to fly which takes 10h 1m and costs €220 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €310 - €500 and takes 2 days 13h.
England to Ruka bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Ruka is 2h ahead of England. It is currently 6:05 AM in England and 8:05 AM in Ruka.
What companies run services between England and Ruka, Finland?
Finnair flies from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kuusamo (KAO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Ruka Kumpare via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2, and Oulu, Bus Station in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Manchester Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–330
Flights from Manchester Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–490
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Bristol Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kuusamo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Bristol Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Rovaniemi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Kemijärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumpare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumpare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumpare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- 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
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto
Bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Holland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- €55–70
- Small Car
- €80–270
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