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How to get fromGießen to Helsinkiby train, plane, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Gießen to Helsinki by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Helsinki Airport

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    1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane FRA - HEL
    6h 10m
    €114–296

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gießen to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N235
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus N1206 / ...
    34h 50m
    €182–283

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Strandtrain train Re8
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Travemünde to Helsinkiferry ferry
    38h 36m
    €385–688

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Gießen to Grenåcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Grenå to Halmstadcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Halmstad to Helsinkicar car
    37h 55m
    €597–875

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane FRA - TLL
    3. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    9h 26m
    €124–343

  6. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    3. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane DUS - HEL
    8h 15m
    €153–397

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gießen to Rīgabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    36h 40m
    €154–301

  8. Drive, car train, car ferry

    1. Drive from Gießen to Frankfurtcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Swinoujsciecar car
    4. Take the carferry from Świnoujście to Ystadcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Bornholmerfærgen, Ystad to Helsinkicar car
    45h 14m
    €604–1,029

Gießen to Helsinki by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration34h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,636.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

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You can take a bus from Gießen to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 34h 50m.

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