There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki to Boden by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Oulu
best- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
10h 36mkr 1,307–2,125Bus via Luleå
cheapest- Take the bus from 29 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Luleå busstationbus 11
- Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Boden Medborgarplatsenbus 28 / ...
16h 6mkr 926–1,182Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Stationbus 3007 / ...
- Take the bus from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumbus 57185
14h 47mkr 951–1,423Drive 868.3 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Bodencar 868.3 km
10h 8mkr 1,805–2,607Fly to Luleå/Kallax Airport, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane HEL - LLA
- Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Boden Medborgarplatsenbus
7h 33mkr 994–4,636Train
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kemitrain Ic 25 / ...
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain 7183 / ...
10h 43mkr 1,307–2,127Fly to Oulu Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane HEL - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
8h 32mkr 1,248–2,985Fly to Kemi-Tornio Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane HEL - KEM
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
8h 4mkr 1,412–2,368Fly to Umeå Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane HEL - UME
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
8h 59mkr 1,133–3,755
Helsinki to Boden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Boden is to bus via Luleå which costs 900 kr - 1200 kr and takes 16h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Boden is to fly and bus which takes 7h 33m and costs 950 kr - 4700 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki station to Boden. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Bus Station and arriving at Boden C/Resecentrum via Kemi rautatieasema, Haparanda Tornio resecentrum and Haparanda station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki station to Boden. However, there are services departing from Helsinki Central Station and arriving at Boden C/Resecentrum via Oulu and Haparanda station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
The distance between Helsinki and Boden is 938 km. The road distance is 868.3 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Boden without a car is to train via Oulu which takes 10h 36m and costs 1300 kr - 2200 kr.
It takes approximately 10h 36m to get from Helsinki to Boden, including transfers.
Helsinki to Boden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Bus Station.
Helsinki to Boden train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Boden is to train via Oulu which takes 10h 36m and costs 1300 kr - 2200 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 950 kr - 1500 kr and takes 14h 47m.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Boden, Sweden?
You can take a train from Helsinki Central Station to Boden C/Resecentrum via Oulu, Haaparanta pohjoinen, and Haparanda station in around 10h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Boden C/Resecentrum via Kemi, Bus Station, Kemi rautatieasema, Haparanda Tornio resecentrum, and Haparanda station in around 14h 47m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,900
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Umeå Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Umeå Airport via Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,600
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,500
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–280
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,700
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–280
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki to Boden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kemi, Bus Station.
Boden is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 9:00 PM in Helsinki and 8:00 PM in Boden.
Helsinki to Boden train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kemi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Boden is 868 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Helsinki to Boden.
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