There are 7 ways to get from Parikkala to Kuusamo by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Parikkala to JoensuuS 9 / ...
- Take the bus from Joensuun linja-autoasema, 5 to Kajaani matkakeskus L3
- Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kuusamo Kelantie
11h 23mTrain, bus via Kouvola
cheapest- Take the train from Parikkala to KouvolaS 2 / ...
- Take the train from Kouvola to Kajaani
- Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kuusamo Kelantie
12h 30m€100–159Drive 592.3 km
- Drive from Parikkala to Kuusamo592.3 km
7h 15m€108–156Train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Kuusamo
- Take the train from Parikkala to Tikkurila
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuusamo (KAO)HEL - KAO
7h 12m€136–369Train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Take the train from Parikkala to Tikkurila
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)HEL - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Kelantie
9h 21m€131–311Train to Joensuu Airport, fly to Kuusamo
- Take the train from Parikkala to Joensuu
- Fly from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Kuusamo (KAO)JOE - KAO
9h 3m€208–518Train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Oulu Airport, bus
- Take the train from Parikkala to Tikkurila
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)HEL - OUL
- Take the bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to Kelantie
10h 6m€130–280
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuusamo (KAO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parikkala to Kuusamo is to train and bus via Kouvola which costs €100 - €160 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Parikkala to Kuusamo is to train and fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €130 - €370.
The distance between Parikkala and Kuusamo is 683 km. The road distance is 592.3 km.
The best way to get from Parikkala to Kuusamo without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 23m to get from Parikkala to Kuusamo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Parikkala to Kuusamo is 592 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Parikkala to Kuusamo.
There are 756+ hotels available in Kuusamo.
What companies run services between Parikkala, Etelä-Karjala, Finland and Kuusamo, Finland?
There is no direct connection from Parikkala to Kuusamo. However, you can take the train to Joensuu, walk to Joensuun linja-autoasema, 5, take the bus to Kajaani matkakeskus L3, then take the bus to Kuusamo Kelantie. Alternatively, you can take a train from Parikkala to Kuusamo Kelantie via Kouvola, Kajaani, and Kajaani matkakeskus L4 in around 12h 30m.
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- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuusamo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Joensuu Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–480
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Parikkala to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Parikkala to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kouvola to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Parikkala to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 201 303 303
- myynti@pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Joensuun linja-autoasema, 5 to Kajaani matkakeskus L3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
Bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kuusamo Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- 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
- +358 20 1303450
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kuusamo Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–50
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
- Phone
- +358 6000 4141
- info@rukataksi.fi
- Website
- rukataksi.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €33–36
- Website
- https://www.rukataksi.fi/en/
- 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
- Phone
- 0201 303 303
- myynti@pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- 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
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