There are 9 ways to get from Bordeaux to Helsinki by plane, train, bus, car, ferry, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane BOD - HEL
8h 7m€164–367Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane TLS - HEL
10h 45m€142–456Train, bus via Paris
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Berlin Suedkreuztrain Ice
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
39h 17m€423–1,341Drive 4,235.7 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Helsinkicar 4,235.7 km
44h 27m€771–1,114Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane BOD - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
11h 23m€143–294Train, bus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
43h 49m€477–1,036Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
2d€237–408Bus via Hamburg
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Hamburg - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
2d 6h€273–476Drive, car train, car ferry
- Drive from Bordeaux to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Swinoujsciecar
- Take the carferry from Świnoujście to Ystadcarferry
- Drive from Bornholmerfærgen, Ystad to Helsinkicar
2d 9h€717–1,174
Bordeaux to Helsinki by train, foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Helsinki is to fly and ferry which costs €140 - €300 and takes 11h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Helsinki is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs €160 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Paris and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Bordeaux and Helsinki is 2447 km. The road distance is 4235.7 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Helsinki without a car is to train and bus via Paris which takes 39h 17m and costs €420 - €1400.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Bordeaux to Helsinki, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Helsinki is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs €160 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €230 - €410 and takes 2 days 0h.
Bordeaux to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Helsinki is 1h ahead of Bordeaux. It is currently 4:36 PM in Bordeaux and 5:36 PM in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Helsinki, Finland?
Scandinavian Airlines, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Paris and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 2d.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–480
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–480
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Helsinki Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Helsinki Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–340
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Helsinki Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Helsinki Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–440
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Helsinki Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–440
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–380
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €240–390
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €210–950
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–410
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Hamburg - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
- Phone
- +48 91 88 02 909
- [email protected]
- Website
- unityline.eu
Car ferry from Świnoujście to Ystad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Schedules at
- unityline.eu
- Phone
- +48 94 35 52 102
- [email protected]
- Website
- polferries.com
Car ferry from Świnoujście to Ystad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Schedules at
- polferries.com
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