There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki to Leknes by plane, train, bus, ferry, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Leknes (LKN)plane HEL - LKN
8h 3mkr 1,835–4,135Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Helsinki to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik stationtrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Leknes sentrumbus 300
24h 53mkr 1,417–2,854Bus
- Take the bus from Hki linja-autoasema, 29 to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3bus Ob4
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Nordkjosbotnbus 106
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Leknes sentrumbus 300
30h 15mkr 2,927–4,183Ferry, night train, bus
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholmferry
- Take the night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Leknes sentrumbus 300
44h 40mBus via Helsinki Bus Station
- Take the bus from Helsinki Bus Station to Rovaniemi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Nordkjosbotnbus 106
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus 100
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Leknes sentrumbus 300
30h 20mkr 2,666–4,325Drive 1,509.6 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Leknescar 1,509.6 km
19h 14mkr 3,272–4,726
Helsinki to Leknes by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Leknes is to train and bus which costs kr 1400 - kr 2900 and takes 24h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Leknes is to fly which takes 8h 3m and costs kr 1800 - kr 4200.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Leknes. However, there are services departing from Hki linja-autoasema, 29 and arriving at Leknes sentrum via Rovaniemi bussterminal, Nordkjosbotn and Bjerkvik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 15m.
The distance between Helsinki and Leknes is 1052 km. The road distance is 1509.6 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Leknes without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 53m and costs kr 1400 - kr 2900.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Helsinki to Leknes, including transfers.
Helsinki to Leknes bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from Hki linja-autoasema, 29 station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Leknes is to fly which takes 8h 3m and costs kr 1800 - kr 4200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 2900 - kr 4200 and takes 30h 15m.
Helsinki to Leknes bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3 station.
Leknes is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 9:04 PM in Helsinki and 8:04 PM in Leknes.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Leknes, Nordland, Norway?
Finnair, Widerøe, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Leknes (LKN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hki linja-autoasema, 29 to Leknes sentrum via Rovaniemi bussterminal, Nordkjosbotn, and Bjerkvik in around 30h 15m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–3,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–5,500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Leknes via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–4,500
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 240–950
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–290
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- servicecenter@vy.se
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 170–280
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–850
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- sj.se
Night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Bromsgård to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 350–490
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Bjerkvik to Leknes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 330–460
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Hki linja-autoasema, 29 to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 35–700
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki Bus Station to Rovaniemi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 230–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Leknes is 1510 km. It takes approximately 19h 14m to drive from Helsinki to Leknes.
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