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

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There are 7 ways to get from Gävle to Helsinki by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train, fly

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    1. Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Arlanda Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane ARN - HEL
    3h 35m
    €48–168

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 567 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turkuferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Turku to Helsinkitrain train
    16h 38m
    €91–156

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain train 94
    2. Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain train
    4. Take the train from Oulu to Helsinkitrain train
    23h 44m
    €222–327

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gävle Bro to Torniobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus 3003 / ...
    24h 43m
    €157–207

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Gävle to Stockholm Värtahamnencar car
    2. Take the carferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry car ferry
    18h 42m
    €95–182

  6. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 567 / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Stockholm to Mariehamncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Mariehamn to Helsinkicarferry car ferry
    21h 4m
    €86–175

  7. Train, line 80 ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 567 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Stockholm Nybrokajen to Stockholm Ropsten bryggaferry ferry 80
    3. Take the carferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry car ferry
    21h 15m

Gävle to Helsinki by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration23h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€222Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 562.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Gävle, Sweden and Helsinki, Finland?

You can take a train from Gävle Centralstation to Helsinki via Boden C/Resecentrum, Haparanda station, Haaparanta pohjoinen, and Oulu in around 23h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gävle Bro to Helsinki, Bus Station via Kaupunginhotelli L, Kemi rautatieasema, and Kemi, Bus Station in around 24h 43m.

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