There are 8 ways to get from Helsinki to Skansen by plane, tram, train, ferry, bus, or car ferry
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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 725–2,332Train, 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 Central Station 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 2mkr 2,809–4,532Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki Kamppi to Oulu, Bus Stationbus Ob1
- Take the bus from 12 to Pääovibus
- Take the bus from Tornio Haparanda to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
28h 11mkr 1,613–2,049Ferry 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 39mkr 842–2,838Train 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 1,252–3,739Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry
17h 26mkr 816–1,225Car 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
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Skansen is to car ferry which costs 800 kr - 1300 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 - 2400 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Skansen. However, there are services departing from Helsinki Kamppi and arriving at Ambassaderna via 12, Tornio Haparanda and Stockholm C Klarabergsviadukte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 11m.
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 station to Skansen. However, there are services departing from Helsinki Central Station 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 2m.
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 Helsinki Kamppi station.
Helsinki to Skansen train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki Central Station.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Skansen, Stockholm County, Sweden?
You can take a train from Helsinki Central Station to Skansen via Oulu, Haaparanta pohjoinen, Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum, Stockholm Centralstation, T-Centralen Spårv, and Stockholm Nordiska museet/Vasa in around 24h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki Kamppi to Skansen via Oulu, Bus Station, 12, Tornio Haparanda, Stockholm C Klarabergsviadukte, and Ambassaderna in around 28h 11m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,800
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 2–7
- Website
- SL
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Helsinki Kamppi to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 380–550
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 12 to Pääovi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- 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 460–800
- Website
- Viking Line
Car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- Viking Line
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Helsinki to Skansen is to train which takes 24h 2m and costs 2800 kr - 4600 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1600 kr - 2100 kr and takes 28h 11m.
Helsinki to Skansen bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Oulu, Bus Station.
Skansen is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 1:45 PM in Helsinki and 12:45 PM in Skansen.
Helsinki to Skansen train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Oulu station.
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