There are 12 ways to get from France to Finland 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 Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane CDG - HEL
6h 2m€107–293Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Helsinki Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane NCE - HEL
6h 27m€103–395Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Paris Est to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Ice
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus N1206a
37h 26m€358–651Drive 3,678.8 km
- Drive from Paris to Helsinkicar 3,678.8 km
39h 4m€691–999Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane FRA - HEL
6h 59m€134–328Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane GVA - HEL
8h 5m€151–353Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane CDG - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
9h 30m€132–337Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane ZRH - HEL
8h 20m€168–388Bus
- Take the bus from Paris to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N100
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus N1206a
42h 38m€218–344Train, bus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Trn
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus N1206a
46h 27m€329–501Bus via Hamburg
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Hamburg - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus N1206a
47h 52m€231–357Drive, car train, car ferry
- Drive from Paris to Frankfurtcar
- Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Swinoujsciecar
- Take the carferry from Świnoujście to Ystadcarferry
- Drive from Bornholmerfærgen, Ystad to Helsinkicar
2d 1h€685–1,146
France to Finland by subway, train, bus, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from France to Finland is to fly which costs €100 - €400 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from France to Finland is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs €100 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Finland station. However, there are services departing from Châtelet and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Paris, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 38m.
The distance between France and Finland is 1935 km. The road distance is 3678.8 km.
The best way to get from France to Finland without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 37h 26m and costs €350 - €650.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from France to Finland, including transfers.
France to Finland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
The best way to get from France to Finland is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs €100 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €210 - €350 and takes 42h 38m.
France to Finland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Finland is 1h ahead of France. It is currently 4:51 AM in France and 5:51 AM in Finland.
What companies run services between France and Finland?
Finnair, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Châtelet to Helsinki, Bus Station via Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès, Paris, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 in around 42h 38m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–260
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Zurich Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €220–430
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
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