Tampere to Rovaniemi train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Rovaniemi

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

57€

Average price

68€

Fastest journey

6 h 21 m

Average duration

6 h 39 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

564 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampere to Rovaniemi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tampere to Rovaniemi will cost around 68€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 57€.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Tampere for Rovaniemi every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 564 km distance in an average of 6 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • VRPYO-265
    11:09 PM8h11
    Tampereen Rautatieasema
    7:20 AMRovaniemi station
    57 1One-way
    0 changes
  • VRLOL-1770 · PYO-265
    10:12 PM9h08
    Tesoma railway station
    7:20 AMRovaniemi station
    57 1One-way
    1 change
  • VRPYO-273
    2:37 AM8h22
    Tampereen Rautatieasema
    10:59 AMRovaniemi station
    57 1One-way
    0 changes
  • VRIC-462 · IC-21 · IC-35
    7:35 AM7h06
    Tesoma railway station
    2:41 PMRovaniemi station
    62 1One-way
    2 changes
  • VRIC-21 · IC-35
    8:02 AM6h39
    Tampereen Rautatieasema
    2:41 PMRovaniemi station
    62 1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Tampere to Rovaniemi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampere to Rovaniemi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 39€. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 39€, and a train costs an average of 20€.

Distance: 564 km

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Coach

55€

Average Price

53€

Average Price

Cheapest

8h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 40m

Average total duration

14h 10m

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30m

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Live departures

Tampere to Rovaniemi train times

The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Rovaniemi trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VRPYO-2732:37 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
8h22
10:59 AM Rovaniemi station0 changesdirect
VRIC-460 · IC-356:40 AM Tesoma railway station
8h01
2:41 PM Rovaniemi station1 change
VRIC-357:02 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
7h39
2:41 PM Rovaniemi station0 changesdirect
VRIC-462 · IC-21 · IC-357:35 AM Tesoma railway station
7h06
2:41 PM Rovaniemi station2 changes
VRIC-21 · IC-358:02 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
6h39
2:41 PM Rovaniemi station1 change
VRIC-476 · IC-239:29 AM Tesoma railway station
7h17
4:46 PM Rovaniemi station1 change
VRIC-2310:02 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
6h44
4:46 PM Rovaniemi station0 changesdirect
VRIC-474 · IC-251:35 PM Tesoma railway station
6h48
8:23 PM Rovaniemi station1 change
VRIC-252:02 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema
6h21
8:23 PM Rovaniemi station0 changesdirect
VRIC-468 · IC-273:35 PM Tesoma railway station
7h10
10:45 PM Rovaniemi station1 change
VRIC-274:02 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema
6h43
10:45 PM Rovaniemi station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-1770 · PYO-26510:12 PM Tesoma railway station
9h08
7:20 AM Rovaniemi station1 change
VRPYO-26511:09 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema
8h11
7:20 AM Rovaniemi station0 changesdirect

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VR operates all trains services from Tampere to Rovaniemi.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tampere to Rovaniemi

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Trains from Tampere to Rovaniemi run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 20€ if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 564 km distance in 6h 39m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
564 km
Average train duration
7h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
20€
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
6h 39m
First train
12:26 AM
Last train
11:09 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: VR from Tampere to Rovaniemi trainsVR trains will get you between Tampere and Rovaniemi from 20€. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 21m
Cheapest Price
20€
VR frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Tampere to Rovaniemi train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampere to Rovaniemi by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rovaniemi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Tampere to Rovaniemi can start from as little as 20€ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tampere to Rovaniemi is 55€; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Tampere to Rovaniemi is 6h 39m to travel the 564 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Tampere to Rovaniemi leaves at 12:26 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Tampere to Rovaniemi leaves at 11:09 pm.
Yes, there are 6 direct trains a day from Tampere to Rovaniemi with VR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Tampere to Rovaniemi, you can count on VR for the best way to get you to Rovaniemi. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Tampere and Rovaniemi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Tampere to Rovaniemi with VR. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Rovaniemi from Tampere is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Tampere to Rovaniemi is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tampere and Rovaniemi including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tampere and Rovaniemi

Most Tampere to Rovaniemi trains use the Tampereen Rautatieasema to Rovaniemi station pair. Use this guide to compare Tampere and Rovaniemi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tampere
Arrival train stations in Rovaniemi

Which Tampere station do trains to Rovaniemi leave from?

Trains from Tampere to Rovaniemi leave from Tampereen Rautatieasema. The station is 1 km from Tampere city centre at Rautatienkatu 25, 33100 Tampere, Finland.
Tampereen RautatieasemaRautatienkatu 25, 33100 Tampere, Finland+358 29 430 2211WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tampereen Rautatieasema from Tampere city centre

BusMänttä - Tampere · 2m
Tram1, 3 · 3m · every ~31 min

Tampereen Rautatieasema train station facilities and services

Tampereen Rautatieasema has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant C, Ravintola Tampella

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tampereen Rautatieasema. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Tampereen Rautatieasema. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Scandic Tampere City, Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere, Lapland Hotels Tampere, Omena Hotel Tampere.

Tesoma33300 Tampere, FinlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Tesoma from Tampere city centre

TrainM, R, Ic 471, Ic 465, Ic 467, Ic 461, Ic 469, Ic 475, Ic 473, Ic 463, Ic 477, Ic 165, Ic 169, S 475, S 165, Ic 175, Ic 609 · 8m · 1€ · every ~2 min
Bus29A, 29 · 30m · every ~7 min

Tesoma train station facilities and services

Tesoma has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tesoma: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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