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
5h 44m€107–283Fly 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
5h 59m€103–415Train, 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 N1206 / ...
37h 25m€348–671Drive 3,678.8 km
- Drive from Paris to Helsinkicar 3,678.8 km
39h 4m€697–1,006Train 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
7h 46m€152–324Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane FRA - HEL
7h 24m€132–322Train, 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
7h 56m€169–357Fly 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 34m€132–347Bus
- Take the bus from Paris to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N100
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus N1206 / ...
42h 2m€235–367Train, bus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Trn
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus N1206 / ...
46h 27m€339–521Bus 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 N1206 / ...
47h 53m€246–387Drive, car train, car ferry
- Drive from Paris to Karlsruhe Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Swinoujsciecar
- Take the carferry from Świnoujście to Ystadcarferry
- Drive from Bornholmerfærgen, Ystad to Helsinkicar
2d 4h€680–1,137
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 - €420 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from France to Finland is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs €100 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Finland. However, there are services departing from Châtelet and arriving at Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Paris and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 2m.
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 25m and costs €340 - €700.
It takes approximately 5h 44m 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 5h 44m and costs €100 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €230 - €370 and takes 42h 2m.
France to Finland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Finland is 1h ahead of France. It is currently 4:04 PM in France and 5:04 PM 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 Kampintori via Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès, Paris, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2, and Länsiterminaali 2 in around 42h 2m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–260
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–160
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–160
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Flights from Zurich Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–220
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–160
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €200–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Paris Nord to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Hamburg - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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
- 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
- €35–170
- Schedules at
- polferries.com
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