There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Ruka by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Manchester Airport to Kuusamo
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane MAN - KAO
7h 5m€210–386Fly Manchester Airport to Rovaniemi, bus
cheapest- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane MAN - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus
10h 5m€162–428Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Oulu, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 12 to Ruka Kumparebus 8
2d 20hFly Manchester Airport to Oulu Airport, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane MAN - OUL
- Take the bus from Linnankatu 9 to Ruka Kumparebus
12h 32mTrain to Birmingham Airport, fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane BHX - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus
11h 49m€235–674Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the bus from Sheffield to Žilinabus
- Take the bus from Žilina to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 12 to Ruka Kumparebus 8
3d 2h
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 €160 - €430 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Ruka is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs €210 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Ruka. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Ruka Kumpare via London Victoria, Warsaw, Bus Station West and 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Manchester and Ruka is 2262 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Ruka without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Manchester to Ruka, including transfers.
Manchester to Ruka bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Ruka is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs €210 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 20h.
Manchester to Ruka bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Ruka is 2h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 8:06 PM in Manchester and 10:06 PM in Ruka.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Ruka, Finland?
Air Baltic and Finnair fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kuusamo (KAO) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Ruka Kumpare via London Victoria, Warsaw, Bus Station West, Oulu, Bus Station, and 12 in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–370
Flights from Manchester Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–370
Flights from Manchester Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Rovaniemi via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–370
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €160–390
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Rovaniemi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Rovaniemi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kuusamo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- 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
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Žilina to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from 12 to Ruka Kumpare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from Linnankatu 9 to Ruka Kumpare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.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 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- rukahuolto.fi
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- rukahuolto.fi
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Sheffield to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–190
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
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