There are 7 ways to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Iisalmi by plane, car, train, bus, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kajaani, drive
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kajaani (KAJ)plane HEL - KAJ
- Drive from Kajaani-Airport-KAJ to Iisalmicar
2h 37m€127–191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 29 to Tulobus Ob5
9h€28–38Train
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Iisalmitrain Ic 65 / ...
6h 16m€56–102Bus via Kuopio
- Take the bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus 1206 / ...
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to Tulobus Kuopio - Lapinlahti - Iisalmi
7h 55m€40–71Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Helsinki-HEL to Iisalmi454.6 km
5h 20mDrive 454.6 km
- Drive from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Iisalmicar 454.6 km
5h 20m€83–119Fly to Kuopio, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuopio (KUO)plane HEL - KUO
- Take the train from Kuopio to Iisalmitrain
4h 18m€82–161
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Iisalmi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Iisalmi is to bus which costs €28 - €40 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Iisalmi is to fly and drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €120 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Iisalmi. However, there are services departing from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport and arriving at Tulo via Linja-autoasema 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Iisalmi. However, there are services departing from Lentoasema and arriving at Iisalmi via Tikkurila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Iisalmi is 558 km. The road distance is 454.6 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Iisalmi without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Iisalmi, including transfers.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Iisalmi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport station.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Iisalmi train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tikkurila station.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Iisalmi is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Kuopio, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Helsinki Airport (HEL), Finland and Iisalmi, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Tikkurila to Iisalmi 4 times a day. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tulo via Linja-autoasema 1 in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Iisalmi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kuopio to Iisalmi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kuopio, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Savonlinja
Bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- Savonlinja
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Helsinki-HEL to Iisalmi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Iisalmi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kuopio, Bus Station.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Iisalmi train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Iisalmi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Iisalmi is 455 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Iisalmi.
There are 51+ hotels available in Iisalmi.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Iisalmi. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.