There are 7 ways to get from Gothenburg to Helsinki by plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, or 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
best- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane GOT - HEL
4h 26m€74–218Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Gothenburg to Stockholm Värtahamnencar
- Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry
21h 9m€188–292Train, bus
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 440 / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Luleå Centralstationtrain 94
- Take the bus from Luleå Malmuddsviadukten to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 11
- Take the train from Kemi to Helsinkitrain
31h 29m€341–539Bus
- Take the bus from Gothenburg C to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N132
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus N1206
42h 20m€207–349Train, line 80 ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 440 / ...
- Take the ferry from Stockholm Nybrokajen to Stockholm Ropsten bryggaferry 80
- Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry
22h 16mTrain, line 80 ferry, car ferry via Helsinki
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 440 / ...
- Take the ferry from Stockholm Nybrokajen to Stockholm Ropsten bryggaferry 80
- Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry
23h 21mTrain, car ferry
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Solna stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Mariehamncarferry
- Take the car ferry from Mariehamn to Helsinkicarferry
24h 22m€182–290
Gothenburg to Helsinki by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Helsinki is to fly which costs €70 - €220 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Gothenburg to Helsinki is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €70 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Gothenburg to Helsinki station. However, there are services departing from Gothenburg C and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 20m.
The distance between Gothenburg and Helsinki is 829 km.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Helsinki without a car is to train and bus which takes 31h 29m and costs €340 - €550.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Gothenburg to Helsinki, including transfers.
Gothenburg to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gothenburg C station.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Helsinki is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €70 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €200 - €350 and takes 42h 20m.
Gothenburg to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Helsinki is 1h ahead of Gothenburg. It is currently 2:58 PM in Gothenburg and 3:58 PM in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Helsinki, Finland?
Finnair and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gothenburg C to Helsinki, Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 42h 20m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Luleå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrresa.se
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Solna station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Kemi to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Luleå Malmuddsviadukten to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–29
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €25–29
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Gothenburg C to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
Car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
Car ferry from Stockholm to Mariehamn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- sl.se
Ferry from Stockholm Nybrokajen to Stockholm Ropsten brygga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
Ferry from Stockholm Nybrokajen to Stockholm Ropsten brygga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
- Phone
- +49 (0) 40 547 541 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- tallink.com
Car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
Car ferry from Stockholm to Mariehamn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
Car ferry from Mariehamn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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