There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki to Skansen by plane, tram, train, ferry, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Helsinki Airport, line 7 tram
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane HEL - ARN
- Take the tram from T-Centralen Spårv to Stockholm Nordiska museet/Vasatram
4h 31mkr 729–1,919Train, ferry, line 80 ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Turku satamatrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholmferry
- Take the ferry from Stockholm Ropsten brygga to Stockholm Blockhusudden bryggaferry 80
15h 14mTrain
- Take the train from Helsinki to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 93
24h 24mkr 2,664–3,905Bus
- Take the bus from 29 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob4 / ...
- Take the bus from 12 to Pääovibus
- Take the bus from Tornio Haparanda to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
28h 6mkr 1,564–2,334Ferry 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 40mkr 852–2,723Train 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 30mkr 1,274–3,723Bus, ferry, line 80 ferry
- Take the bus from Helsinki Kamppi to Turkubus
- Take the ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholmferry
- Take the ferry from Stockholm Ropsten brygga to Stockholm Allmänna gränd bryggferry 80
16h 26mCar ferry
- Take the carferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry
17h 26mkr 817–1,325Car ferry, line 80 ferry
- Take the carferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry
- Take the ferry from Stockholm Ropsten brygga to Stockholm Allmänna gränd bryggferry 80
19h 49m
Helsinki to Skansen by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Skansen is to car ferry which costs 800 kr - 1400 kr and takes 17h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Skansen is to fly and line 7 tram which takes 4h 31m and costs 700 kr - 2000 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Skansen. However, there are services departing from 29 and arriving at Ambassaderna via 12, Tornio Haparanda and Stockholm C Klarabergsviadukte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 6m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Helsinki to Skansen. However, there are services departing from Helsinki and arriving at Stockholm via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki to Skansen. However, there are services departing from Helsinki and arriving at Stockholm Nordiska museet/Vasa via Oulu, Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum and T-Centralen Spårv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 24m.
The distance between Helsinki and Skansen is 465 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Skansen without a car is to train and ferry and line 80 ferry which takes 15h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Helsinki to Skansen, including transfers.
Helsinki to Skansen bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 29 station.
Helsinki to Skansen train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Skansen, Stockholm County, Sweden?
You can take a train from Helsinki to Skansen via Oulu, Haaparanta pohjoinen, Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum, Stockholm Centralstation, T-Centralen Spårv, and Stockholm Nordiska museet/Vasa in around 24h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 29 to Skansen via 12, Tornio Haparanda, Stockholm C Klarabergsviadukte, and Ambassaderna in around 28h 6m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,700
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,300
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- SL
Tram from T-Centralen Spårv to Stockholm Nordiska museet/Vasa
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 2
- Website
- SL
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 330–460
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 12 to Pääovi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Helsinki Kamppi to Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 140–210
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Line
Ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 460–900
- Website
- Viking Line
Ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 460–900
- Website
- Viking Line
Car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,300
- Website
- Viking Line
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Helsinki to Skansen is to train which takes 24h 24m and costs 2600 kr - 4000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1500 kr - 2400 kr and takes 28h 6m.
Helsinki to Skansen bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.
Skansen is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 10:49 PM in Helsinki and 9:49 PM in Skansen.
Helsinki to Skansen train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Oulu station.
Book your Helsinki to Skansen train tickets online with Omio.
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