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Night train Rovaniemi - Helsinki
Intercity 266 (IC 266)
Night train IC 266 from Rovaniemi to Helsinki. Where to buy tickets. Schedule information, seats, couchettes and sleepers.
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Comfortable night train from Rovaniemi in the far north of Finland via Oulu to Tampere and Helsinki. The train consists of modern double-deck sleeping cars with very comfortable two-bed compartments, 2nd class coaches as well as a luggage and dining car. It also conveys car carriers.
On the upper-deck of the sleeping cars you will find the deluxe compartments with ensuite shower/toilet. The regular compartments are located on the lower deck. These compartments can be combined to four-bed „suites“. There are also dedicated compartments for passengers with reduced mobility, with pets and allergies. All compartments have air-condition, power sockets and Wifi.
The night train also conveys 2nd class coaches. The double-deck coach („Eco class“) has air-condition and Wifi. Many seats have power sockets. Most seats are in open-plan arrangement in rows (2+2 seats) but there are also some seats facing each other and two small compartments. There are also two regular 2nd class coaches with seats in open-plan arrangement and compartments. Bicycle transport is possible, compartments for pet owners are available.
You will also find a restaurant car, offering a varied menu for dinner and breakfast.
The train also conveys car carriers from Rovaniemi and Oulu to Helsinki (Pasila).
On the upper-deck of the sleeping cars you will find the deluxe compartments with ensuite shower/toilet. The regular compartments are located on the lower deck. These compartments can be combined to four-bed „suites“. There are also dedicated compartments for passengers with reduced mobility, with pets and allergies. All compartments have air-condition, power sockets and Wifi.
The night train also conveys 2nd class coaches. The double-deck coach („Eco class“) has air-condition and Wifi. Many seats have power sockets. Most seats are in open-plan arrangement in rows (2+2 seats) but there are also some seats facing each other and two small compartments. There are also two regular 2nd class coaches with seats in open-plan arrangement and compartments. Bicycle transport is possible, compartments for pet owners are available.
You will also find a restaurant car, offering a varied menu for dinner and breakfast.
The train also conveys car carriers from Rovaniemi and Oulu to Helsinki (Pasila).
| Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|
Rovaniemi
(Rautatieasema) |
18:00 | |
|
Muurola
(Rautatieasema) |
18:18 | 18:19 |
|
Tervola
(Rautatieasema) |
18:51 | 18:52 |
|
Kemi
(Rautatieasema) |
19:22 | 19:29 |
|
Oulu
(Rautatieasema) |
20:32 | 21:02 |
|
Siikajoki
(Ruukki) |
21:35 | 21:36 |
|
Vihanti
(Rautatieasema) |
21:52 | 21:53 |
|
Oulainen
(Rautatieasema) |
22:16 | 22:17 |
|
Ylivieska
(Rautatieasema) |
22:35 | 22:38 |
|
Kannus
(Rautatieasema) |
23:03 | 23:04 |
|
Kokkola
(Rautatieasema) |
23:28 | 23:32 |
|
Pännäinen
(Rautatieasema) |
23:54 | 23:55 |
|
Kauhava
(Rautatieasema) |
00:33 | 00:34 |
|
Lapua
(Rautatieasema) |
00:44 | 00:45 |
|
Seinäjoki
(Rautatieasema) |
01:00 | 01:12 |
|
Parkano
(Rautatieasema) |
02:00 | 02:02 |
|
Tampere
(Rautatieasema) |
03:05 | 03:45 |
|
Toijala
(Rautatieasema) |
04:10 | 04:12 |
|
Hämeenlinna
(Rautatieasema) |
04:36 | 04:38 |
|
Riihimäki
(Rautatieasema) |
05:00 | 05:03 |
|
Vantaa
(Tikkurila) |
05:45 | 05:47 |
|
Helsinki
(Pasila) |
06:17 | 06:19 |
|
Helsinki
(Central) |
06:24 |
You do not have to change trains. The times are for information only.
Connection available on these week days (1=Monday / 7=Sunday)
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Travel this route in reverse direction:
IC 273 / Helsinki-Rovaniemi
| Category | |
|---|---|
| Seat | 2nd class |
|
| Sleeper 2 | 2-bed-compartment | private washing facility | 2nd class |
|
| Sleeper 2 | 2-bed-compartment | private shower + WC | 2nd class |
|
| Sleeper 1 | 1-bed-compartment | private washing facility | 1st class |
|
| Sleeper 1 | 1-bed-compartment | private shower + WC | 1st class |
|
| Note: for ticket fares please follow the given booking links. Prices may vary depending on the route, purchase date and comfort category. | |
Category: Only the available categories are listed.
The following trains might be an alternative connection for you:
IC 274 / Kemijärvi-HelsinkiEurail: if you want to travel this route by Eurail instead of train tickets, have a look here for reservation fees and further information.
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