There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki to Ruissalo (Island) by train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Helsinki to Turku satamatrain Ic 941
2h 13m€23–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 29 to 5bus Ob1 / ...
2h 30m€11–16Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Helsinki to Mariehamncarferry
- Take the car ferry from Mariehamn to Port of Turkucarferry
13h 6m€137–201Drive 172.9 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Ruissalo (Island)car 172.9 km
1h 55m€32–46Train via Tammimäki
- Take the train from Helsinki to Turkutrain Ic 945 / ...
3h 3m€28–43Bus via Tammimäki
- Take the bus from 29 to Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob11 / ...
3h 14m€16–30
Helsinki to Ruissalo (Island) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Ruissalo (Island) is to bus which costs €11 - €16 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Ruissalo (Island) is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 29 and arriving at 5. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Helsinki to Ruissalo (Island). However, there are services departing from Helsinki and arriving at Port of Turku via Mariehamn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Helsinki and arriving at Turku satama. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Helsinki and Ruissalo (Island) is 191 km. The road distance is 172.9 km.
Book your Helsinki to Ruissalo (Island) ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Ruissalo (Island) without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €23 - €40.
The train from Helsinki to Turku satama takes 2h 13m including transfers and departs once daily.
Helsinki to Ruissalo (Island) bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 29 station.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Ruissalo (Island), Southwest Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Helsinki to Turku satama once daily. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, OnniBus operates a bus from 29 to 5 3 times a day. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Turku satama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Helsinki to Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 29 to 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 29 to Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Website
- traficom.fi
Bus from 29 to 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
Bus from 29 to Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from 29 to Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Car ferry from Helsinki to Mariehamn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 40 547 541 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- tallink.com
Car ferry from Mariehamn to Port of Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki to Ruissalo (Island) train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Ruissalo (Island) is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €23 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €16 and takes 2h 30m.
Helsinki to Ruissalo (Island) bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at 5 station.
Helsinki to Ruissalo (Island) train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Turku satama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Ruissalo (Island) is 173 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Helsinki to Ruissalo (Island).
Book your Helsinki to Ruissalo (Island) train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Helsinki to Ruissalo (Island) bus tickets online with Omio.
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