There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Jakobstad by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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 Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)plane HEL - KOK
1h 38m€151–229Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Jyvaskyla, Transport Centerbus 1207 / ...
- Take the bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 2 to Tulobus Ob44
9h 20m€36–64Train
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Pännäinentrain Ic 23 / ...
5h 55m€54–96Bus, train
- Take the bus from 14 to 2bus Helsinki-Vantaa - Vaihto: Vantaankoski - Tampere / ...
- Take the train from Tampere to Pännäinentrain Ic 23 / ...
7h 1m€60–88Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Helsinki-HEL to Jakobstad465.2 km
5h 25mDrive 465.2 km
- Drive from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Jakobstadcar 465.2 km
5h 25m€85–122
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Jakobstad by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Jakobstad is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Jakobstad is to fly which takes 1h 38m and costs €150 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Jakobstad. However, there are services departing from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport and arriving at 1 via Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 2 and 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Jakobstad. However, there are services departing from Lentoasema and arriving at Pännäinen via Tikkurila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Jakobstad is 420 km. The road distance is 465.2 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Jakobstad without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs €50 - €100.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Jakobstad, including transfers.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Jakobstad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport station.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Jakobstad train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tikkurila station.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Jakobstad is to fly which takes 1h 38m and costs €150 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 5h 55m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Helsinki Airport (HEL), Finland and Jakobstad, Pohjanmaa, Finland?
Finnair flies from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) twice daily. Alternatively, Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Tikkurila to Pännäinen every 4 hours. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 3h 32m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Pännäinen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Pännäinen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 (03) 584 2683
- Website
- Valkeakosken Liikenne
Bus from 14 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–29
- Schedules at
- Valkeakosken Liikenne
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 Jyvaskyla, Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Jyvaskyla, Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 2 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Helsinki-HEL to Jakobstad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Jakobstad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jyvaskyla, Transport Center station.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Jakobstad train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Pännäinen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Jakobstad is 465 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Jakobstad.
There are 53+ hotels available in Jakobstad.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Jakobstad. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.