What is the cheapest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala?

The cheapest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala is to train via Pasila which costs €2 - €4 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala?

The fastest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €30 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Ilmala?

No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala. However, there are services departing from Lentoasema and arriving at Ilmalan asema via Kalervonkatu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.

Is there a direct train between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Ilmala?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lentoasema and arriving at Ilmala. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala?

The distance between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Ilmala is 21 km. The road distance is 15.2 km.

How do I travel from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala without a car?

The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs €2 - €5.

How long does it take to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala?

The train from Lentoasema to Ilmala takes 26 min including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala bus from?

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala bus services, operated by Helsingin seudun liikenne, depart from Lentoasema station.

Where do I catch the Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala train from?

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Lentoasema station.

Train or bus from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala?

The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala is to train which takes 26 min and costs €2 - €5. Alternatively, you can line 600 bus, which costs €8 and takes 41 min.

Where does the Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala bus arrive?

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala bus services, operated by Helsingin seudun liikenne, arrive at Koskelantie station.

Where does the Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala train arrive?

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Ilmala station.

Can I drive from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala?

Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala is 15 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala.

Where can I stay near Ilmala?

There are 1314+ hotels available in Ilmala.

Can I share a ride from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Ilmala. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala - 7 ways to travel via train, and line 600 bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lentoasema to Ilmalatrain I
26 min
€2–5
Line 600 bus
1. Take the bus from Lentoasema to Koskelantiebus 600
41 min
€8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmalataxi 15.2 km
16 min
€30–40
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Helsinki-HEL to Ilmalarideshare 15.2 km
16 min
€40–50
Drive 15.2 km
1. Drive from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmalacar 15.2 km
16 min
€3–4
Train via Pasila
1. Take the train from Lentoasema to Pasilatrain P
40 min
€2–4
Train, line 23 bus
1. Take the train from Lentoasema to Pasilatrain P
2. Take the bus from Pasilan asema to Ilmalan asemabus 23 / ...
43 min
€6–8

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ilmala by train

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Distance: 21.2 km
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Helsinki Airport (HEL), Finland and Ilmala, Finland?

Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Lentoasema to Ilmala 4 times a day. Tickets cost €2–5 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Helsingin seudun liikenne operates a bus from Lentoasema to Koskelantie every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €4 and the journey takes 30 min.

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