There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki to Tärendö by plane, bus, car or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly to Kittila, bus, drive
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Fly from Helsinki (HEL) to Kittila (KTT)
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Take the bus from Sadinkumpu E to S-market
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Drive from S-market to Pajala busstation
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Take the bus from Pajala busstation to Lovikka Norra väg 395
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from 5 to 2
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Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Lovikka Norra väg 395
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Fly to Rovaniemi, bus
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Fly from Helsinki (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)
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Take the bus from Rovaniemen lentoasema to Pello (Linjatie)
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Take the bus from Pello Pellohallen to Lovikka Norra väg 395
Fly to Kiruna, bus
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Fly from Helsinki (HEL) to Kiruna (KRN)
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Take the bus from Kiruna Stadshustorget to Lovikka Norra väg 395
Train, bus via Kemi
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Take the train from Helsinki to Kemi
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Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Lovikka Norra väg 395
Train, drive
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Take the train from Helsinki to Kolari
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Drive from Kolari to Tärendö
Train, bus
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Take the train from Helsinki to Pello
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Take the bus from Pello Pellohallen to Lovikka Norra väg 395
Bus via Oulu
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Take the bus from Ooppera to T
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Take the bus from 3 to C
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Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Lovikka Norra väg 395
Drive
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Drive from Helsinki to Tärendö
Helsinki to Tärendö by train and bus
The journey time between Helsinki and Tärendö is around 12h 58m and covers a distance of around 1029 km. This includes an average layover time of around 2h. Operated by Finnish Railways (VR), Orajärven Bussit Oy, Liikenne Lohiniva Oy and others, the Helsinki to Tärendö service departs from Helsinki and arrives in Lovikka Norra väg 395. Typically two services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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International entry into Sweden from Finland
- Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Finland
Conditions of entry into Sweden from Finland
- There are no current restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, entry into Sweden is currently allowed from Finland.
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- Face masks are recommended
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1.5 metres
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Tärendö is 11414.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Tärendö is recommended.
The social distance requirement in Tärendö is 1.5 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 11414.
No, returning to Finland from Sweden is currently allowed.
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Last updated: 22 Mar 2023
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Tärendö is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 15h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Tärendö is to fly and bus and drive which takes 7h 36m and costs €90 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Tärendö. However, there are services departing from 5 and arriving at Lovikka Norra väg 395 via 3-4 and Haparanda Tornio resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 26m.
The distance between Helsinki and Tärendö is 805 km. The road distance is 958.3 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Tärendö without a car is to train and bus via Kemi which takes 12h 58m and costs €90 - €140.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Helsinki to Tärendö, including transfers.
Helsinki to Tärendö bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from 5 station.
The quickest flight from Helsinki Airport to Kittila Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 30m.
Helsinki to Tärendö bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Norrbotten, arrive at Lovikka Norra väg 395 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Tärendö is 958 km. It takes approximately 11h 37m to drive from Helsinki to Tärendö.

- Distance: 804.6 km
- Duration: 7h 36m
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Tärendö, Sweden?
You can take a bus from Helsinki to Tärendö via 3-4 and Haparanda Tornio resecentrum in around 15h 26m.

- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki to Kittila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 850 kr - 3400 kr
Flights from Helsinki to Kittila via Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 850 kr - 3400 kr
Flights from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 650 kr - 3000 kr

- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki to Kiruna via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 1400 kr - 5500 kr

- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 400 kr - 3800 kr

- Phone
- +358 600 41900
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 750 kr - 1200 kr
- Website
- www.vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Kolari
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- 950 kr - 1400 kr
- Website
- www.vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Pello
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 900 kr - 1400 kr
- Website
- www.vr.fi

- Phone
- +358 295 34 3000
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Sadinkumpu E to S-market
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- 150 kr - 220 kr
- Website
- J.M. Eskelisen Lapin Linjat Oy

- Phone
- +46 926 756 80
- kundservice@ltnbd.se
- Website
- ltnbd.se
Bus from Pajala busstation to Lovikka Norra väg 395
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 55 kr - 80 kr
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Norrbotten
- Online fare
- 55 kr - 80 kr
Bus from Pello Pellohallen to Lovikka Norra väg 395
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 120 kr - 170 kr
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Norrbotten
- Online fare
- 120 kr - 170 kr
Bus from Kiruna Stadshustorget to Lovikka Norra väg 395
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 160 kr - 230 kr
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Norrbotten
- Online fare
- 160 kr - 230 kr
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Lovikka Norra väg 395
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 260 kr - 360 kr
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Norrbotten
- Online fare
- 260 kr - 360 kr

- Phone
- +358 16 362222
- taxi@airportbus.fi
- Website
- airportbus.fi
Bus from Rovaniemen lentoasema to Pello (Linjatie)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- 270 kr - 400 kr
- Website
- Airport Express Rovaniemi Oy

- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 5 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 200 kr - 280 kr
- Website
- Onni Bus
Bus from Ooppera to T
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 170 kr - 250 kr
- Website
- Onni Bus

- Phone
- 040 1834373
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from 3 to C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Orajärven Bussit Oy
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More Questions & Answers
Finnair offers flights from Helsinki Airport to Kittila Airport.
There are two+ hotels available in Tärendö. Prices start at 1000 kr SEK per night.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Helsinki Airport is to train which takes 27 min and costs €2 - €10.