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How to get fromHelsinki to Gamla Stanby plane, train, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki to Gamla Stan by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Helsinki Airport

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    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane HEL - ARN
    4h
    kr 717–1,917

  2. Train, ferry, line 80 ferry

    1. Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Turku satamatrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholmferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Stockholm Ropsten brygga to Stockholm Nybrokajenferry ferry 80
    15h 24m

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Helsinki to Oulutrain train
    2. Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain train
    3. Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain train
    4. Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 93
    23h 58m
    kr 2,593–3,935

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Stationbus bus 3007 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tornio Haparanda to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus bus
    27h 9m
    kr 1,864–2,410

  5. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane TLL - ARN
    5h 8m
    kr 848–2,619

  6. Train to Turku Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Helsinki to Turkutrain train
    2. Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane TKU - ARN
    4h 59m
    kr 1,277–3,726

  7. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry car ferry
    17h 28m
    kr 817–1,325

  8. Car ferry via Mariehamn

    1. Take the carferry from Helsinki to Mariehamncarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Mariehamn to Stockholmcarferry car ferry
    18h 40m
    kr 736–1,563

  9. Car ferry, line 80 ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Stockholm Ropsten brygga to Stockholm Nybrokajenferry ferry 80
    19h 47m

Helsinki to Gamla Stan by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration23h 58mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 2,593Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 462.1 km
  • Duration: 4h

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, you can take a train from Helsinki to Stockholm Centralstation via Oulu, Haaparanta pohjoinen, Haparanda station, and Boden C/Resecentrum in around 23h 58m.

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