VR
Rovaniemi – Kemi – Oulu / Uleåborg – Ylivieska – Kokkola / Karleby – Tampere – Turku / Åbo – Turku satama / Åbo hamn
Statistics
899 km route distance
Average travel speed of 63 km/h
Greenhouse gas emissions per km by mode of transport
(in gCO2e per passenger)
this night train: 13
bus: 22 (1.8 times as much)
car (1 person): 192 (15 times as much)
plane: 389 (31 times as much)
IC 266 (T)
- Rovaniemi
17:52 - Kemi
19:24 - Oulu / Uleåborg
20:55 - Ylivieska
22:31 - Kokkola / Karleby
23:31 - Tampere
03:45 - Turku / Åbo
07:33 - Turku satama / Åbo hamn
07:52
Rovaniemi to Turku
Not every Sat
Trip duration 14:00
IC 933
- Turku satama / Åbo hamn
20:20 - Turku / Åbo
21:08 - Toijala
22:34 - Tampere
02:37 - Kokkola / Karleby
05:53 - Ylivieska
06:44 - Oulu / Uleåborg
08:08 - Kemi
09:32 - Rovaniemi
10:59
Turku to Rovaniemi
Trip duration 14:39
Night train Rovaniemi – Turku
Take the night train on your next trip to Rovaniemi or Turku!
Have you ever travelled by night train to Rovaniemi or Turku? It's probably the most relaxing, fun, and eco-friendly way to get to your destination. The 899 km long train journey emits approximately 31 times less compared to a flight. Read more on the global warming reduction potential of night trains in our study on the topic.
When travelling with the IC 266 (T) + IC 933 train, you can choose between the following categories:
- Normal seats: The cheapest option
- Sleeping compartment: Soft beds in a cabin typically shared by 1-3 persons, with a washing basin inside (and in some cases even with a private toilet and shower)
Travel by night train in Finland – timetable information
Please always verify timetable information with the operator when booking the train, and also prior to your departure.
IC 266 (T) Rovaniemi – Turku satama / Åbo hamn
Night train IC 266 (T) departs from Rovaniemi at 17:52, and arrives at Turku satama / Åbo hamn at 07:52. It has intermediate stops in Kemi, Oulu / Uleåborg, Ylivieska, Kokkola / Karleby, Tampere and Turku / Åbo. The total trip duration is 14:00 hours. The train runs daily, but note the following information: Not every Sat.
IC 933 Turku satama / Åbo hamn – Rovaniemi
The return trip, night train IC 933, departs from Turku satama / Åbo hamn at 20:20, and arrives at Rovaniemi at 10:59. It has intermediate stops in Turku / Åbo, Toijala, Tampere, Kokkola / Karleby, Ylivieska, Oulu / Uleåborg and Kemi. The total trip duration is 14:39 hours. The train runs daily.
Buy tickets for the night train from Rovaniemi to Turku
This night train line is operated by VR-Yhtymä Oy and you can book tickets on their official website. We also recommend you read our tips and tricks page for booking international train tickets.
Do you find it too difficult to book night train tickets? Is your favourite line often sold out or are tickets way too expensive? You could think there is little to be done about that – but actually this can be solved politically: By improving conditions for both operators and travellers. Learn more on how we get more night trains in our General Position Paper, or join your local Back on Track group right away.