Bergen to Inari by train

Travel from Bergen (Norway) to Inari (Finland) by train (1388km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.

To travel by train from Bergen in Norway to Inari in Finland you have two main routes.
If you travel from the North of Norway (Lofoten, Narvik, Bodö), first travel by train from Narvik (Norway) to Sweden (Lulea). From there by bus to Kemi (Finland), where you go on by train to your destination in Finland.
If you start from the South of Norway (Trondheim, Bergen, Oslo), first from Oslo (Norway) to Stockholm (Sweden) by train. There you change to the ferry to Helsinki or Turku (Finland). From where you go on by train to your destination in Finland.

There are two main routes. Compare them and decide which one feeds your needs best.

1388 km

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How to use the following information: we show you the best routes and where to buy tickets. On longer routes you may need more than one ticket. Book your tickets step by step as explained. If you have questions about the route from Bergen to Inari, please ask in our forum. Of course, sometimes there are as well other travel routes possible.

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train connections : popular connections travelled by other users

Inari - Bergen / Oslo - Rovaniemi / Oslo - Tampere / Oslo - Turku / Bergen - Helsinki / Bergen - Tampere / Flåm - Helsinki / Narvik - Helsinki / Stavanger - Helsinki / Trondheim - Helsinki

1 Bergen (Norway) - Oslo (Norway) - Stockholm (Sweden) - Helsinki (Finland) - Inari (Finland)

The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.

1a Travelling from Bergen (Norway) to Oslo (Norway)

Travel from Bergen to Oslo by direct train. The journey time is seven hours. There are a minimum of three train connections daily, plus the night train.

We recommend you to book your train ticket early in advance to find a cheap saver price (Minipris). The Minipris ticket starts from 27 EUR.

Find exact schedules and saver-fare-tickets via the booking links. In peak season, the trains is sold out very fast, especially the night train.

A nice break is to include the Flam railway. Read therefore our blog post.

The following links could be interesting for you.

train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Regiontog (RT)

night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
RT 605 Oslo - Bergen / RT 606 Bergen - Oslo

train company:
NSB Norges Statsbaner

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Oslo - Bergen

search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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1b Travelling from Oslo (Norway) to Stockholm (Sweden)

To travel by train from Oslo (Norway) to Stockholm (Sweden) you have direct train connections by Snabbtag/X2000 high-speed-trains.

The journey time is five hours.
Ticket prices start from SEK 195 (Euro 20). As earlier you book, as cheaper the tickets are.
Find schedules and ticket fares via our booking links.

The following links could be interesting for you.

train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Regiontog (RT) / Snabbtåg (S) / Regional (Reg)

train company:
NSB Norges Statsbaner / SJ Statens Järnvägar

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Stockholm - Oslo

search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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1c Travelling from Stockholm (Sweden) to Helsinki (Finland)

To travel by ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki, book a direct overnight ferry. The daily departure time in Stockholm is in the late afternoon. The arrival in Helsinki in the morning.

If you want to travel by a cheaper ferry or during the day (not overnight), you have to take a ferry route from Stockholm to Turku.

The journey time is about 17 hours. The ticket prices depends on the day you travel. Use the given booking links to find an exact ticket price and the schedule.

The following links could be interesting for you.

ferry: Ferry connections that might be helpful.
Stockholm - Helsinki / Stockholm - Turku

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Helsinki - Stockholm

1d Travelling from Helsinki (Finland) to Inari (Finland)

To travel in Finland by train, buy your train ticket via the given booking links. There you find exact schedules and ticket prices. Booking in advance will give you the best fares. Tickets for long distance trains include seat reservations. Good to know: Finish railways VR offer an excellent night train service which is recommended to travel the country from south (Helsinki, Turku, Tampere) to the north (Rovaniemi, Lapland).

The following links could be interesting for you.

train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Pendolino (S) / InterCity (IC) / Allegro (AE)

night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
31A Helsinki - Moscow / IC 273 Helsinki - Rovaniemi / IC 265 Helsinki - Kemijärvi

bus: Bus connections that might be helpful.
Kemi - Haparanda

ferry: Ferry connections that might be helpful.
Helsinki - Stockholm / Helsinki - Tallinn

train company:
VR VR-Yhtymä Oy / KAR Oy Karelian Trains Ltd / FINN Finnlines / TALL Tallink Silja / VIKI Viking Line

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Inari - Helsinki / Helsinki - Rovaniemi / Helsinki - Tampere / Helsinki - Turku / Helsinki - Kemi / Helsinki - Kokkola / Helsinki - Lahti / Helsinki - Espoo / Turku - Rovaniemi / Tampere - Rovaniemi / Turku - Helsinki

search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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2 Bergen (Norway) - Narvik (Norway) - Luleå (Sweden) - Kemi (Finland) - Inari (Finland)

The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.

2a Travelling from Bergen (Norway) to Narvik (Norway)

To travel in Norway by train with VY or another operator, please buy your train ticket online via one of the following booking links. There you find exact schedules and ticket prices. Advance fares (Minipris) can be considerably cheaper compared to full fare tickets.

For connections along the coast and in the far north you have to go with buses. For example from Bodö/Fauske to Narvik, to the Lofoten or from Narvik to North Cape. Narvik is connected by train from Sweden.

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train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Narvik - Bergen / Oslo - Bergen / Oslo - Trondheim / Oslo - North Cape / Oslo - Flåm / Bergen - Trondheim / Bergen - Bodø / Trondheim - Bodø / Bodø - Narvik / Narvik - Svolvær / Narvik - Stockholm

search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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2b Travelling from Narvik (Norway) to Luleå (Sweden)

For your train journey from Norway to Sweden, there are three main routes available. In the south from Oslo (Norway) in direction of Gothenburg (Sweden). In the middle from Trondheim (Norway) to Östersund (Sweden). And in the north from Narvik (Norway) via Abisko (Sweden) and Kiruna to Luleå and Stockholm

The best route depends on your departure station in Norway. Use the given booking links to find your perfect travel route, schedules and ticket prices. If you book early, you will find attractive saver fares.

Both countries offer very good long-distance train connections. In the North of Norway between Bodø/Fauske and Narvik, no train connection is available. Take the bus for this journey.

The following links could be interesting for you.

train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Regiontog (RT) / InterCity (IC)

night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
NT 93 Narvik - Stockholm

bus: Bus connections that might be helpful.
Narvik - Bodø

train company:
NSB Norges Statsbaner / SJ Statens Järnvägar

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Luleå - Narvik / Oslo - Stockholm / Oslo - Gothenburg / Narvik - Stockholm / Narvik - Gothenburg / Bergen - Stockholm / Bergen - Gothenburg / Trondheim - Stockholm / North Cape - Stockholm / Trondheim - Gothenburg

search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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2c Travelling from Luleå (Sweden) to Kemi (Finland)

Travel from Luleå (Sweden) to Kemi (Finland) by a combination of train and bus. The distance is about 150 km. The journey time is three hours.

To Luleå you have train connections from northern Sweden (Kiruna, Abisko, Narvik, Lapland) and the south (Stockholm, Gothenburg).

Take the train from Luleå to Haparanda which is operated by "Norrtåg". The journey time is 1:50 hours. The train ticket fare is 200 SEK (20 EUR).

Optional if no train connection is available, take the bus of "Länstrafiken Norrbotten" from Luleå bus station to Haparanda. The ticket price is about 20 EUR. Buy the bus ticket at the "Länstrafiken Norrbotten" website. Select as departure "Luleå Busstation" and as destination "Haparanda Tornio Resecentrum LTN". It is just a short walk of 5 minutes from Luleå railway station to the bus station.

In Haparanda you change to the bus in direction of Kemi. The ticket price for Haparanda to Kemi is about 6 EUR. The bus connection runs every hour. Buy the bus ticket at the Matkahuolto website. Select as departure "Haparanda-Tornio [NB. Finnish time]" and as destination "Kemi railway station".

In Kemi you have connections by train to the north (Rovaniemi) and to the south (Tampere, Helsinki, Turku).

Find exact schedules and ticket prices via the given booking links.

Where to buy a ticket from Luleå to Kemi?

The following links could be interesting for you.

bus: Bus connections that might be helpful.
Luleå - Haparanda / Kemi - Haparanda / Haparanda - Kemi / Haparanda - Luleå

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Kemi - Luleå

2d Travelling from Kemi (Finland) to Inari (Finland)

To travel in Finland by train, buy your train ticket via the given booking links. There you find exact schedules and ticket prices. Booking in advance will give you the best fares. Tickets for long distance trains include seat reservations. Good to know: Finish railways VR offer an excellent night train service which is recommended to travel the country from south (Helsinki, Turku, Tampere) to the north (Rovaniemi, Lapland).

The following links could be interesting for you.

train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Pendolino (S) / InterCity (IC) / Allegro (AE)

night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
31A Helsinki - Moscow / IC 273 Helsinki - Rovaniemi / IC 265 Helsinki - Kemijärvi

bus: Bus connections that might be helpful.
Kemi - Haparanda

ferry: Ferry connections that might be helpful.
Helsinki - Stockholm / Helsinki - Tallinn

train company:
VR VR-Yhtymä Oy / KAR Oy Karelian Trains Ltd / FINN Finnlines / TALL Tallink Silja / VIKI Viking Line

train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Inari - Kemi / Helsinki - Rovaniemi / Helsinki - Tampere / Helsinki - Turku / Helsinki - Kemi / Helsinki - Kokkola / Helsinki - Lahti / Helsinki - Espoo / Turku - Rovaniemi / Tampere - Rovaniemi / Turku - Helsinki

search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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