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How to get fromImatra to Rukaby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Imatra to Ruka by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Kuusamo

    best
    1. Take the train from Imatra to Tikkurilatrain train
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane plane HEL - KAO
    7h 50m
    €141–371

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oikokatu L to Tulobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 2 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus bus Ob4 / ...
    3. Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus bus 8
    16h 20m
    €83–149

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Imatra to Kouvolatrain train S 2 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kouvola to Kajaanitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kelantiebus bus
    13h 51m
    €104–162

  4. Train, bus via Joensuu

    1. Take the train from Imatra to Joensuutrain train S 9 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 5 to Rajala Ibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rajala I to Kelantiebus bus
    14h 49m
    €90–137

  5. Drive  680.7 km

    1. Drive from Imatra to Rukacar car 680.7 km
    8h 17m
    €129–186

  6. Train, fly to Rovaniemi, bus

    1. Take the train from Imatra to Tikkurilatrain train
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane HEL - RVN
    3. Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus bus
    4. Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus bus
    10h 35m
    €137–301

  7. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Imatra to Helsinkitrain train S 2 / ...
    2. Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Kemijärvitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi Ebus bus 5
    16h 56m
    €174–276

Imatra to Ruka by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 975.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Imatra, Finland and Ruka, Finland?

You can take a bus from Saareksiinmäki L to Talvijärvi P via Oikokatu L, Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 2, 12, and Kelantie in around 16h 20m.

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