There are 8 ways to get from Europe to Ruka by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kuusamo
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane FRA - KAO
10h 5m€238–484Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the bus from Kassel to Rīgabus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus 8 / ...
2d 4h€186–364Drive 2,695.2 km
- Drive from Europe to Rukacar 2,695.2 km
29h 34m€494–713Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Kuusamo
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane DUS - KAO
12h 25m€188–464Train to Frankfurt, fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane FRA - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus
13h 7m€191–438Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Kuusamo
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane HAM - KAO
14h 17mTrain to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Kuusamo
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane BER - KAO
13h 18m€231–504Drive, car train
- Drive from Europe to Hannover Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Rukacar
29h 27m€547–799
Europe to Ruka by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Ruka is to train and bus which costs €180 - €370 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Ruka is to train and fly which takes 10h 5m and costs €230 - €490.
The distance between Europe and Ruka is 2346 km. The road distance is 2695.2 km.
The best way to get from Europe to Ruka without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs €180 - €370.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Europe to Ruka, including transfers.
Ruka is 1h ahead of Europe. It is currently 4:45 AM in Europe and 5:45 AM in Ruka.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Ruka is 2695 km. It takes approximately 29h 34m to drive from Europe to Ruka.
There are 766+ hotels available in Ruka.
What companies run services between Europe and Ruka, Finland?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Ruka. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Kuusamo (KAO), walk to Lentoasema, then take the bus to Ruka Kumpare. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Talvijärvi P via Bebra Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Kassel, Rīga, Riga, Bus Station, Oulu, Bus Station, 12, and Kelantie in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kuusamo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kuusamo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–270
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Kuusamo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Kuusamo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–370
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €210–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–360
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–330
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kuusamo via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–750
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kuusamo via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Kuusamo via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Kuusamo via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–800
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kuusamo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Rovaniemi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Rovaniemi via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–440
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Kuusamo via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–800
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Göttingen to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kassel to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0400 153884
- myynti@tilausliikennehimanen.fi
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
- Phone
- +358 201 303 303
- myynti@pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- 0201 303 303
- myynti@pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
- Phone
- +358 16 821164
- info@mollarinlinjat.fi
- Website
- mollarinlinjat.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.mollarinlinjat.fi/english/
- Phone
- +358 08 868 1700
- info@rukahuolto.fi
- Website
- rukahuolto.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- rukahuolto.fi
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