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

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There are 6 ways to get from Hamburg to Helsinki by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Helsinki Airport

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    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane HAM - HEL
    4h 58m
    €95–238

  2. Train, ferry via Stockholm

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turkuferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Turku satama to Helsinkitrain train
    26h 59m
    €208–381

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus N1206
    30h 45m
    €160–280

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Strandtrain train Re8 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Travemünde to Helsinkiferry ferry
    33h 27m
    €273–481

  5. Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane HAM - TLL
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    8h 3m
    €99–300

  6. Drive 2,800 km

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Helsinkicar car 2,800 km
    31h 11m
    €514–742

Hamburg to Helsinki by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration30h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,205.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Helsinki, Finland?

Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 once daily. Tickets cost €160–280 and the journey takes 30h 45m.

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