There are 7 ways to get from Helsinki to Gamla Stan by plane, car ferry, bus, ferry, or train
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Fly from Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane HEL - ARN
3h 51mkr 783–2,303Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry
16h 8mkr 1,316–2,024Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Kemi, linja-autoasemabus 3003 / ...
- Take the bus from Tornio Haparanda to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
27h 3mkr 1,835–2,468Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane TLL - ARN
5h 7mkr 847–2,655Train to Turku Airport, fly
- Take the train from Helsinki to Turkutrain
- Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane TKU - ARN
5h 1mkr 1,260–3,625Car ferry, line 80 ferry
- Take the car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry
- Take the ferry from Stockholm Ropsten brygga to Stockholm Nybrokajenferry 80
19h 47mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus 1203 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Tallinn to Stockholmcarferry
21h 44mkr 1,281–3,632
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Gamla Stan is to fly which costs 750 kr - 2300 kr and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Gamla Stan is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs 750 kr - 2300 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Gamla Stan. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi and arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen via Kemi rautatieasema and Tornio Haparanda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 3m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Helsinki to Gamla Stan. However, there are services departing from Helsinki and arriving at Stockholm via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 8m.
The distance between Helsinki and Gamla Stan is 460 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Gamla Stan without a car is to bus which takes 27h 3m and costs 1800 kr - 2500 kr.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Helsinki to Gamla Stan, including transfers.
Helsinki to Gamla Stan bus services, operated by Tilausliikenne Himanen, depart from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Gamla Stan is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs 750 kr - 2300 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1800 kr - 2500 kr and takes 27h 3m.
Helsinki to Gamla Stan bus services, operated by Tilausliikenne Himanen, arrive at Kemi, linja-autoasema station.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Gamla Stan, Stockholm County, Sweden?
Norwegian Air International, Scandinavian Airlines, and Finnair fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) hourly. Alternatively, Viking Line operates a car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm twice daily. Tickets cost kr 1,300–2,000 and the journey takes 15h 50m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,800
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,900
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,600
Flights from Turku Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–1,400
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 330–1,600
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 250–430
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 0400 153884
- [email protected]
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Kemi, linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Kemi, linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- tapanis.se
Bus from Tornio Haparanda to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://tapanis.se/
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,000
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 210–390
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- kr 210–330
- Phone
- +49 (0) 40 547 541 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- tallink.com
Car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,100
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
Car ferry from Tallinn to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,500
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
- Adult
- kr 1,200–1,900
- Vehicle
- kr 2,500–3,500
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- sl.se
Ferry from Stockholm Ropsten brygga to Stockholm Nybrokajen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
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