There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Madrid by plane, bus, car, train, car ferry, or car train
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Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane HEL - MAD
4h 50m€95–300Bus
- Take the bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Madridbus
2d 12h€324–556Drive 4,902.2 km
- Drive from Helsinki-Airport-HEL to Madrid Chamartíncar 4,902.2 km
2d 2h€888–1,283Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane HEL - ALC
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartíntrain
8h 17m€124–381Fly to Málaga Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane HEL - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
8h 14m€131–362Fly to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane HEL - VLC
- Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartíntrain
7h 22m€153–411Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Madrid - Barajas Airport T4bus
2d 20h€484–1,287Bus via Zhytomyr
- Take the bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Zhytomyrbus
- Take the bus from Zhytomyr Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
3d 16h€310–345Drive, car ferry, car train
- Drive from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Bornholmerfærgen, Ystadcar
- Take the carferry from Ystad to Świnoujściecarferry
- Drive from Swinoujscie to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Madridcar
2d 15h€816–1,302
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Madrid by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Madrid is to fly which costs €95 - €300 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Madrid is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs €95 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport and arriving at Madrid via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Madrid is 2957 km. The road distance is 4902.2 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Madrid without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs €320 - €600.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Madrid, including transfers.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport station.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Madrid is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs €95 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €320 - €600 and takes 2 days 12h.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Madrid is 1h behind Helsinki Airport (HEL). It is currently 11:55 PM in Helsinki Airport (HEL) and 10:55 PM in Madrid.
What companies run services between Helsinki Airport (HEL), Finland and Madrid, Spain?
Finnair, Iberia, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Madrid via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Paris in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–210
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Málaga Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
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 Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Madrid - Barajas Airport T4
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €170–320
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Zhytomyr
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- Grandes Tour
Bus from Zhytomyr Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €221
- Website
- Grandes Tour
- Phone
- +48 91 88 02 909
- [email protected]
- Website
- unityline.eu
Car ferry from Ystad to Świnoujście
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Schedules at
- unityline.eu
- Phone
- +48 94 35 52 102
- [email protected]
- Website
- polferries.com
Car ferry from Ystad to Świnoujście
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Schedules at
- polferries.com
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