There are 7 ways to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Varkaus by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Kuopio, bus
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuopio (KUO)plane HEL - KUO
- Take the bus from Kuopio, Bus Station to Varkausbus
4h 33m€79–159Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Lahti, Transport Centerbus N1206 / ...
- Take the bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to 3bus Ob5
5h€21–31Train
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Pieksämäkitrain Ic 63 / ...
- Take the train from Pieksämäki to Varkaustrain Hdm 723 / ...
5h 49m€41–82Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Helsinki-HEL to Varkaus306.6 km
3h 20mDrive 306.6 km
- Drive from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Varkauscar 306.6 km
3h 20m€56–81Fly to Joensuu Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane HEL - JOE
- Take the train from Joensuu to Varkaustrain
4h 56m€138–200Fly to Jyvaskyla Airport, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Jyvaskyla Airport (JYV)plane HEL - JYV
- Take the bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to 3bus
5h 8m€118–174
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Varkaus by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Varkaus is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Varkaus is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Varkaus. However, there are services departing from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport and arriving at 3 via Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Varkaus. However, there are services departing from Lentoasema and arriving at Varkaus via Tikkurila and Pieksämäki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Varkaus is 432 km. The road distance is 306.6 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Varkaus without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs €20 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Varkaus, including transfers.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Varkaus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport station.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Varkaus train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tikkurila station.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Varkaus is to bus which takes 5h and costs €20 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Helsinki Airport (HEL), Finland and Varkaus, Finland?
You can take a bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to 3 via Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lentoasema to Varkaus via Tikkurila and Pieksämäki in around 5h 49m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Joensuu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Jyvaskyla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Pieksämäki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Pieksämäki to Varkaus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Joensuu to Varkaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Kuopio, Bus Station to Varkaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Lahti, Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 020 7411 090
- [email protected]
- Website
- Soisalon Liikenne Oy
Bus from Kuopio, Bus Station to Varkaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- Soisalon Liikenne Oy
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 Lahti, Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Savonlinja
Bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- Savonlinja
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Helsinki-HEL to Varkaus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Varkaus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lahti, Transport Center station.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Varkaus train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Pieksämäki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Varkaus is 307 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Varkaus.
There are 60+ hotels available in Varkaus.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Varkaus. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.