There are 7 ways to get from Helsinki to Paavola 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
best- Take the train from Helsinki to Vihantitrain Ic 51
6h 28m€75–120Bus via Jyväskylä
cheapest- Take the bus from 29 to Tulobus Ob4 / ...
- Take the bus from Jyväskylä to Liminkabus
9h 53m€35–60Drive 572.2 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Paavolacar 572.2 km
6h 42m€109–157Fly to Oulu Airport, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane HEL - OUL
- Take the bus from 12 to Paavola Lbus
5h 4mTrain #2
- Take the train from Helsinki to Vihantitrain Ic 51 / ...
6h 28m€75–120Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Oulu, Bus Stationbus 3003 / ...
- Take the bus from 12 to Paavola Lbus Oulu - Vihanti - Oulainen
10h 5mFly to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)plane HEL - KOK
- Take the train from Kokkola to Vihantitrain
6h 30m€159–251
Helsinki to Paavola by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Paavola is to bus via Jyväskylä which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Paavola is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Paavola. However, there are services departing from 29 and arriving at Paavola L via Jyväskylä and Haaransilta E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki to Paavola. However, there are services departing from Helsinki and arriving at Vihanti via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Helsinki and Paavola is 623 km. The road distance is 572.2 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Paavola without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Helsinki to Paavola, including transfers.
Helsinki to Paavola bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 29 station.
Helsinki to Paavola train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Paavola is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €75 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus via Jyväskylä, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 53m.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Paavola, North Ostrobothnia, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Helsinki to Vihanti 6 times a week. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 29 to Paavola L via Jyväskylä, Liminka, and Haaransilta E in around 9h 53m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Vihanti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Vihanti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kokkola to Vihanti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Jyväskylä to Liminka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Omni Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from 29 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- FlixBus Finland Oy
Bus from 29 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Finland Oy
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Finland Oy
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wiimax
Bus from 12 to Paavola L
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Wiimax
Bus from 12 to Paavola L
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Wiimax
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Booking & Getting There
Helsinki to Paavola bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Tulo station.
Helsinki to Paavola train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Vihanti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Paavola is 572 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Helsinki to Paavola.
There are six+ hotels available in Paavola.