There are 11 ways to get from Helsinki to Copenhagen by plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, 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 Helsinki Airport to Copenhagen Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane HEL - CPH
4h 43mkr 490–1,457Fly Helsinki Airport to Malmö Airport
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Malmö Airport (MMX)plane HEL - MMX
7h 33mkr 460–2,449Train, ferry, line 80 ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Turku satamatrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholmferry
- Take the ferry from Stockholm Ropsten brygga to Stockholm Allmänna gränd bryggferry 80
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain 535 / ...
- Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
21h 47mTrain
- Take the train from Helsinki to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 93
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain 535 / ...
- Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
30h 3mkr 2,251–3,769Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N1206 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N602 / ...
35h 50mkr 1,406–2,107Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane TLL - CPH
6h 51mkr 615–1,759Fly Helsinki Airport to Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport (AGH)plane HEL - AGH
- Take the train from Ängelholm station to Köpenhamn Htrain
8h 4mkr 1,049–3,677Train to Turku Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport
- Take the train from Helsinki to Turkutrain
- Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane TKU - CPH
6h 32mkr 716–2,431Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry
- Drive from Stockholm Värtahamnen to Copenhagencar
24h 22mkr 1,353–2,205Car ferry, line 80 ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry
- Take the ferry from Stockholm Ropsten brygga to Stockholm Nybrokajenferry 80
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain 535 / ...
- Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
26h 21mCar ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Helsinki to Mariehamncarferry
- Take the carferry from Mariehamn to Stockholmcarferry
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Koebenhavn Htrain Ic
26h 25mkr 959–2,129
Helsinki to Copenhagen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Copenhagen is to fly which costs 490 kr - 1500 kr and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Copenhagen is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs 490 kr - 1500 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Copenhagen. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and arriving at Copenhagen Busterminal via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki to Copenhagen. However, there are services departing from Helsinki and arriving at Köpenhamn H via Oulu, Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum, Stockholm Centralstation and Hässleholm Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 3m.
The distance between Helsinki and Copenhagen is 930 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Copenhagen without a car is to train and ferry and line 80 ferry which takes 21h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Helsinki to Copenhagen, including transfers.
Helsinki to Copenhagen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
Helsinki to Copenhagen train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Copenhagen is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs 490 kr - 1500 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2200 kr - 3800 kr and takes 30h 3m, you could also bus, which costs 1400 kr - 2200 kr and takes 35h 50m.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Copenhagen, Denmark?
Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air International, and Finnair fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helsinki to Köpenhamn H via Oulu, Haaparanta pohjoinen, Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum, Stockholm Centralstation, and Hässleholm Centralstation in around 30h 3m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 430–1,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 430–1,300
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 470–1,400
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 470–1,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Malmö Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 370–2,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,300
Flights from Turku Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,000
Flights from Turku Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,000
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Turku satama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–290
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,000
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 120–190
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,800
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 200–310
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Line
Ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 310–600
- Website
- Viking Line
Car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- Viking Line
Car ferry from Mariehamn to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 150–250
- Website
- Viking Line
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Booking & Getting There
Helsinki to Copenhagen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Copenhagen is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 9:54 PM in Helsinki and 8:54 PM in Copenhagen.
Helsinki to Copenhagen train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Oulu station.
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