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The cheapest and fastest trains from Muurola to Rovaniemi
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Muurola to Rovaniemi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Muurola to Rovaniemi will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Muurola for Rovaniemi on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 19 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.
7:40 AM0h19Muurola7:59 AMRovaniemi$41One-way0 transfers- 2:29 PM0h17Muurola2:46 PMRovaniemi$41One-way0 transfers
- 2:29 PM0h17Muurola2:46 PMRovaniemi$41One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM0h19Muurola7:59 AMRovaniemi$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Muurola to Rovaniemi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Muurola to Rovaniemi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$4 Average price Cheapest | $1 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Muurola to Rovaniemi is a train with an average price of $4.
The fastest way to travel from Muurola to Rovaniemi is by train with an average journey time of 18m.
Yes, you can take a train between Muurola and Rovaniemi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Muurola to Rovaniemi among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (18m by train vs 22m by car). Tickets start at around $4 compared to roughly $1 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Muurola to Rovaniemi train times
The table below shows live departures for Muurola to Rovaniemi trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| IC-25 | 8:06 PM Muurola railway station | 0h17 | 8:23 PM Rovaniemi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-27 | 10:27 PM Muurola railway station | 0h18 | 10:45 PM Rovaniemi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| 7:40 AM Muurola | 0h19 | 7:59 AM Rovaniemi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Muurola to Rovaniemi
FinlandFinland
Trains from Muurola to Rovaniemi run on average 5 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 17m.
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 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 3:45 AM |
Last train 10:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Muurola to Rovaniemi trainsVR trains will get you between Muurola and Rovaniemi from $4. 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
17m
Cheapest Price
$4
VR frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Rovaniemi
Things to do in Rovaniemi
Discover the best of Rovaniemi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rovaniemi trip today.
- Must visit
Korundi House of Culture
Art museum in the Korundi cultural house, featuring contemporary Finnish and northern art with rotating exhibitions and strong local ties.
- Recommended
Pilke Science Centre
Science center focused on northern forests, wood use, and sustainability through interactive exhibits suited to adults and children alike.
- Must visit
Ounasvaara
The riverside hill and park are famous for panoramic city views, midnight sun scenes, and one of Rovaniemi’s best aurora lookouts.
- Must visit
Santa Claus Village
Arctic Circle visitor area combining seasonal atmosphere, snowy scenery, and easy walks around one of Lapland’s most iconic zones.
- Recommended
Kemijoki Riverside Path
Popular walking and cycling route along the Kemijoki, offering open river views, benches, and easy access from the city center.
- Gluten-free
Poronkäristys
Slow-cooked reindeer stew, often served with mashed potatoes and lingonberries. It is a hallmark of Lapland home cooking and Sámi-influenced food culture.
- Gluten-free
Savustettu Poro
Cold-smoked or cured reindeer meat, sliced thin. It is a prized Lapland delicacy with a rich, wild flavor linked to northern herding traditions.
- Gluten-free
Arctic Char
Arctic char from northern waters, usually pan-fried, smoked, or grilled. It is valued for its clean taste and strong connection to Lapland fishing traditions.
Restaurant Nili
Refined Arctic fine dining in a stylish setting, known for seasonal Lapland ingredients such as reindeer, fish, berries, and forest flavors.
Rakas Restaurant
Elegant riverside restaurant at Arctic TreeHouse Hotel, serving modern Nordic dishes with local ingredients in a calm, upscale atmosphere.
Kauppayhtiö
Popular casual restaurant and brewery offering house beers, burgers, and Finnish comfort food in a lively, central atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Very expensive for most visitors. Hotels, tours and winter dining cost more than many Nordic city breaks; local buses are fair, but taxis and peak-season stays raise daily budgets fast.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or lunch buffet.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected in Finland. Service is included; round up only for excellent service. In taxis, rounding up is enough. In cafes, leaving small change is optional.
Linkkari
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
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To the city center
Rovaniemi Railway Station -> Lordi's Square, Rovaniemi
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Linkkari app or pay on board. Contactless bank card payment availability should be checked with the driver before boarding.
- Rovaniemi local buses are limited in the evenings and on weekends. Check timetables in advance on the official Linkkari website or app.
FAQs: Trains from Muurola to Rovaniemi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Muurola 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.
Train ticket prices from Muurola to Rovaniemi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4, while the average price is around $4.
The train from Muurola to Rovaniemi takes 17m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Muurola to Rovaniemi leaves at 3:45 AM.
The distance by train from Muurola to Rovaniemi is 13 miles (21 km).
The last train from Muurola to Rovaniemi leaves at 10:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Muurola to Rovaniemi.
Yes, there is a direct train from Muurola to Rovaniemi. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by VR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Muurola to Rovaniemi.
The train station in Muurola that goes to Rovaniemi is Muurola railway station, which connects to Rovaniemi station.
The cheapest way to get from Muurola to Rovaniemi is by train, with a cost of around $4.
The train journey from Muurola to Rovaniemi is scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Finnish countryside, including forests and rural landscapes, especially during winter when the region is blanketed in snow.
Yes, a day trip from Muurola to Rovaniemi is feasible. The journey takes 17m and covers 13 miles (21 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
To fully experience Rovaniemi, including the Santa Claus Village, Northern Lights, and local museums, a 3 to 4-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Muurola to Rovaniemi.
Since both Muurola and Rovaniemi are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rovaniemi include Kemi, Kemijärvi, Haparanda, Tornio, Tervola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Muurola to Rovaniemi among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Rovaniemi, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as icy and slippery roads during winter, which require careful walking and driving. Petty theft is rare but can occur in crowded areas, so it's advisable to keep personal belongings secure. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should be cautious when booking tours or transportation, ensuring they use reputable providers to avoid overcharging or fake offers. Overall, Rovaniemi is considered a safe destination with minimal safety risks for travelers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Muurola to Rovaniemi
Most Muurola to Rovaniemi trains use the Muurola to Rovaniemi station pair. Use this guide to compare Muurola and Rovaniemi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Muurola
Arrival train stations in Rovaniemi
Muurola97140 Rovaniemi, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Muurola from Muurola city centre
TrainIc 23, S 21, Ic 25, Ic 21, Ic 35, Ic 27, Pyo 273, S 35, Pyo 267 · 22h 44m · $237
831Я, 839В · 18h 21m · $273
831Я, 839В · 19h 38m · $491
BusN1207 · 27h 32m · $177
Which Rovaniemi station do trains from Muurola arrive at?
Trains from Muurola to Rovaniemi arrive at Rovaniemi. Rovaniemi is 0 miles (1 km) from Rovaniemi city centre.
RovaniemiRatapihantie 5, 96100 Rovaniemi, Finland+358 29 434 3000
City-centre transport
Getting to Rovaniemi from Rovaniemi city centre
BusIvalo - Sodankylä - Rovaniemi - Oulu · 7m
Rovaniemi - Pello · 8m · $2
Rovaniemi train station facilities and services
Rovaniemi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Nili, Roka Kitchen & Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rovaniemi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rovaniemi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rovaniemi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rovaniemi: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rovaniemi: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Rovaniemi City, Arctic Light Hotel, Santa's Hotel Santa Claus.
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