The cheapest and fastest trains from Rovaniemi to Kontiomaeki
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
4 h 34 m
Average duration
4 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rovaniemi to Kontiomaeki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rovaniemi to Kontiomaeki will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rovaniemi for Kontiomaeki on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 34 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 49 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.




Live departures
Rovaniemi to Kontiomaeki train times
The table below shows live departures for Rovaniemi to Kontiomaeki trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC-24 · IC-70 | 7:22 AM Rovaniemi station | 4h49 | 12:11 PM Kontiomäki | 1 transfer | |
IC-28 · IC-710 | 1:35 PM Rovaniemi station | 4h34 | 6:09 PM Kontiomäki | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 6:22 AM Rovaniemi | 4h49 | 11:11 AM Kontiomaeki | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rovaniemi to Kontiomaeki
Trains from Rovaniemi to Kontiomaeki run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:35, the last at 17:57. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 4h 29m.
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 09:35 |
Last train 17:57 |
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FAQs: Trains from Rovaniemi to Kontiomaeki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rovaniemi to Kontiomaeki 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 Kontiomaeki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rovaniemi to Kontiomaeki
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Ratapihantie.
- Restaurant Nili
- Roka Kitchen & Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Scandic Rovaniemi City
- Arctic Light Hotel
- Santa's Hotel Santa Claus
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for domestic trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city
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