There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Ruka by plane, bus, 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.
Fly Manchester Airport to Kuusamo
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kuusamo (KAO)MAN - KAO
9h 22m€129–514Fly Manchester Airport to Rovaniemi, bus
cheapest- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rovaniemi (RVN)MAN - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
10h 7m€120–379Train to Liverpool, fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)LPL - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
10h 57m€186–349Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Rovaniemi (RVN)BHX - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
11h 53m€127–481Fly Manchester Airport to Oulu Airport, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Oulu Airport (OUL)MAN - OUL
- Take the bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to Kelantie
13h 46m€215–311
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kuusamo (KAO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Ruka is to fly and bus which costs €120 - €380 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Ruka is to fly which takes 9h 22m and costs €120 - €550.
The distance between Manchester and Ruka is 2262 km.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Manchester to Ruka, including transfers.
Ruka is 2h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 4:07 PM in Manchester and 6:07 PM in Ruka.
There are 752+ hotels available in Ruka.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Ruka, Finland?
Finnair and Lufthansa fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kuusamo (KAO) 5 times a week.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–470
Flights from Manchester Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–320
Flights from Manchester Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Liverpool to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Liverpool to Rovaniemi via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Rovaniemi via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Rovaniemi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–490
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Rovaniemi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kuusamo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–23
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- rukahuolto.fi
- Phone
- +358 201 303 303
- myynti@pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
Bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Phone
- 0201 303 303
- myynti@pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
- Phone
- +358 (0) 40 722 2022
- rainer.rontti@rukacharter.fi
- Website
- rukacharter.fi
Bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- rukacharter.fi
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