There are 4 ways to get from Oulainen to Ranua by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oulainen to OuluIc 27 / ...
- Take the bus from Linnankatu 9 to Hirvaantie POulu - Ranua - Rovaniemi
3h 56m€33–63Train, bus via Ranua
cheapest- Take the train from Oulainen to OuluIc 27 / ...
- Take the bus from Oulu to RanuaK4110
4h 11m€21–33Drive 258.2 km
- Drive from Oulainen to Ranua258.2 km
3h 7m€48–69Bus
- Take the bus from Oulainen to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituriOulainen - Vihanti - Oulu / ...
- Take the bus from 12 to Hotelli IlveslinnaOulu - Ranua - Rovaniemi
4h 30m
Oulainen to Ranua by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oulainen to Ranua is to train and bus via Ranua which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Oulainen to Ranua is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Oulainen to Ranua. However, there are services departing from Oulainen and arriving at Hotelli Ilveslinna via 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Oulainen and Ranua is 254 km. The road distance is 258.2 km.
The best way to get from Oulainen to Ranua without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 56m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Oulainen to Ranua, including transfers.
Oulainen to Ranua bus services, operated by Wiimax, depart from Oulainen station.
Oulainen to Ranua bus services, operated by Wiimax, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oulainen to Ranua is 258 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Oulainen to Ranua.
There are 29+ hotels available in Ranua.
What companies run services between Oulainen, Finland and Ranua, Finland?
You can take a bus from Oulainen to Hotelli Ilveslinna via Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri and 12 in around 4h 30m.
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- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Oulainen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Linnankatu 9 to Hirvaantie P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–34
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
Bus from 12 to Hotelli Ilveslinna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–35
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 16 364 300
- info@kutilan.fi
- Website
- kutilan.fi
Bus from Linnankatu 9 to Hirvaantie P
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.kutilan.fi/en
- Schedules at
- https://www.kutilan.fi/en/routes
Bus from 12 to Hotelli Ilveslinna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.kutilan.fi/en
- Schedules at
- https://www.kutilan.fi/en/routes
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Oulu to Ranua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- info@wiimax.fi
- Website
- wiimax.fi
Bus from Oulainen to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- wiimax.fi
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