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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi

Showing times and prices for Dec 29

Cheapest price

$90

Average price

$142

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 31 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

434 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Seinäjoki for Rovaniemi on Mon, Dec 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 29 the direct trains cover the 434 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

On Mon, Dec 29 the slowest trains will take 6 h 7 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.

VRIC-27
05:23PM5h22
Seinäjoki station
10:45PMRovaniemi station
$901One-way
0 transfers
VRIC-25
03:13PM5h10
Seinäjoki station
08:23PMRovaniemi station
$1021One-way
0 transfers
VRS-35
08:34AM6h07
Seinäjoki station
02:41PMRovaniemi station
$1021One-way
0 transfers
VRIC-23
11:09AM5h37
Seinäjoki station
04:46PMRovaniemi station
$1021One-way
0 transfers
VRIC-21 · S-35
09:22AM5h19
Seinäjoki station
02:41PMRovaniemi station
$1041One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi train times

The table below shows live departures for Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi trains for today, Sunday, December 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupPYO-26511:07 PM Seinäjoki station
6h13
5:20 AM Rovaniemi station0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 29
vrgroupS-356:34 AM Seinäjoki station
6h07
12:41 PM Rovaniemi station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-21 · S-357:22 AM Seinäjoki station
5h19
12:41 PM Rovaniemi station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-239:09 AM Seinäjoki station
5h37
2:46 PM Rovaniemi station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi

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Trains from Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (434 km) distance in 5h 22m.

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
269 miles (434 km)
Average train duration
5h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
5h 22m
First train
01:07
Last train
21:00
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 Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi trainsVR trains will get you between Seinäjoki and Rovaniemi from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
VR frequency
16 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: Trains from Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seinäjoki 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
The distance by train from Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi is 269 miles (434 km).
To fully experience Rovaniemi, including the Santa Claus Village, Northern Lights, and local museums, a 3 to 4-day visit is recommended.
There is no high speed train available from Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi.
The first train from Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi leaves at 1:07 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi.
A day trip from Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi is not feasible, as the journey duration is 5h 22m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 269 miles (434 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, the train journey from Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi is scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside, especially as you approach the Arctic Circle.
The last train from Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi leaves at 9:00 PM.
Train ticket prices from Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $63 (€50).
Yes, there is a night train from Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi.
The cheapest way to get from Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train from Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi takes 5h 22m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Seinäjoki that goes to Rovaniemi is Seinäjoki station, which connects to Rovaniemi station.

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Popular train stations from Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi

Seinäjoki
Rovaniemi
The major train station for departures in Seinäjoki is Seinäjoki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seinäjoki for your trip from Seinäjoki to Rovaniemi.
SeinäjokiWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Valtionkatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Japanilainen Ravintola Juku
  • Ravintola Juurella
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Seinäjoki
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Seinäjoki
  • Hotel Sorsanpesä
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 700 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Seinäjoki
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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