There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki to Lieksa (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Helsinki to Joensuutrain Ic 3 / ...
- Take the train from Joensuu to Lieksatrain Hdm 761 / ...
6h 56m€70–118Bus via Varkaus
cheapest- Take the bus from 29 to 3bus Ob5
- Take the bus from 3 to Kauppatori Ibus
- Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Lieksa keskusta Pbus 460
10h 14m€50–72Drive 527.8 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Lieksa (Station)car 527.8 km
6h 9m€97–140Fly to Joensuu Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane HEL - JOE
- Take the train from Joensuu to Lieksatrain
6h 8m€133–205Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Joensuu, Bus stationbus 1207A / ...
- Take the bus from 6 to Lieksa keskusta Pbus 460
10h 25m€66–103Fly to Kuopio, bus, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuopio (KUO)plane HEL - KUO
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to 2bus
- Take the train from Nurmes to Lieksatrain
8h 24m
Helsinki to Lieksa (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Lieksa (Station) is to bus via Varkaus which costs €50 - €75 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Lieksa (Station) is to fly and train which takes 6h 8m and costs €130 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Lieksa (Station). However, there are services departing from 29 and arriving at Lieksa keskusta P via 3 and Kauppatori L. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki to Lieksa (Station). However, there are services departing from Helsinki and arriving at Lieksa via Joensuu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Helsinki and Lieksa (Station) is 573 km. The road distance is 527.8 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Lieksa (Station) without a car is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Helsinki to Lieksa (Station), including transfers.
Helsinki to Lieksa (Station) bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 29 station.
Helsinki to Lieksa (Station) train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Lieksa (Station) is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs €70 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus via Varkaus, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 10h 14m.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Lieksa (Station), Finland?
You can take a train from Helsinki to Lieksa via Joensuu in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 29 to Lieksa keskusta P via 3 and Kauppatori L in around 10h 14m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Joensuu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Joensuu to Lieksa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Joensuu to Lieksa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Nurmes to Lieksa
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 29 to 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 020 7411 090
- [email protected]
- Website
- soisalonliikenne.com
Bus from 3 to Kauppatori I
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Schedules at
- soisalonliikenne.com
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- savonlinja.fi
Bus from 3 to Kauppatori I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–26
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
- Phone
- 013 122 324
- [email protected]
- Website
- savokarjalanlinja.fi
Bus from Kauppatori L to Lieksa keskusta P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Schedules at
- savokarjalanlinja.fi
Bus from 6 to Lieksa keskusta P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Schedules at
- savokarjalanlinja.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, Bus Station to Joensuu, Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- traficom.fi
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Joensuu, Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
- Phone
- +358 (017) 511 811
- [email protected]
- Website
- rautalamminauto.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- rautalamminauto.fi
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki to Lieksa (Station) bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at 3 station.
Helsinki to Lieksa (Station) train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Joensuu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Lieksa (Station) is 528 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Helsinki to Lieksa (Station).
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