How to travel from Tampere to Levi, Finland

The distance between Tampere and Levi is around 867km (539 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 50m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Tampere to Levi by train, plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Tikkurila then fly from Helsinki (HEL) to Kittila (KTT).

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €270($270)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus via 2

Take the bus to 2 then T and then to Hissitie I.

  • Duration12h 20m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €53($53)
Operated by

Onni Bus

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Oulu and then to Rovaniemi then take the bus to Hissitie I.

  • Duration8h 35m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €110($110)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Levi.

  • Duration11hrs
  • Distance877km (545 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Tampere and Levi

There are several options for getting from Tampere to Levi by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €53 ($53) and will take around 12h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €270 ($270).

The distance between Tampere and Levi is around 867km (539 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 701km (436 miles)

It takes around 3h 50m to get from Tampere and Levi by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 11hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Tampere to Levi is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx €270 ($270).

The cheapest way to travel between Tampere and Levi, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €53 ($53) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Tampere and Levi. We recommend that you take the train to Tikkurila then fly from Helsinki (HEL) to Kittila (KTT). instead which will take 3h 50m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Tampere and Levi. It typically takes around 13hrs and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Tampere to Levi. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in 2. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 13hrs.

Onni Bus, J.M. Eskelisen Lapin Linjat Oy and The Arctic Route run regular bus services between Tampere and Levi. Buses run twice a week and take around 13hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tampere to Levi. We recommend that you take the train to Tikkurila then fly from Helsinki (HEL) to Kittila (KTT). instead which will take 3h 50m.

The closest major airport to Levi is Kittila Airport (KTT) (KTT) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Levi. Ivalo Airport (IVL) (IVL) and Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) (RVN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Tampere and Levi. The distance is around 877km (545 miles) by road and it will take around 11hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tampere to Levi is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around €270 ($270).

How do I get from Tampere to Levi

Compare travel optionsbetween Tampere and Levi

Transport options from Tampere to Levi
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
3h 50m
€270($270)
5 times a week1,011km (628 miles)
Bus via 2 + 1 similar
12h 20m
€53($53)
6 times a week888km (552 miles)
Bus13hrs
€115($115)
twice a week883km (549 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
8h 35m
€110($110)
every 20 mins867km (539 miles)
Train to Kolari, Bus12h 30m
€110($110)
4 times a week900km (559 miles)
Drive
11hrs
€125($125)
on demand877km (545 miles)

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Airports near Levi

The following major airports near Levi offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Finland and internationally.

KTT
Kittila Airport (KTT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
10km (6 miles) from Levi
IVL
Ivalo Airport (IVL)
International Airport
Distance
140km (87 miles) from Levi
RVN
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)
International Airport
Distance
143km (89 miles) from Levi