There are 8 ways to get from Helsinki to Skellefteå by plane, train, bus, car ferry, or car
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Fly to Skellefteå Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT)plane HEL - SFT
6h 59mkr 1,134–4,054Train, bus via Luleå
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Luleå Centralstationtrain
- Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Skellefteå busstationbus 100 / ...
14h 26mTrain, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Vaasatrain
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
- Take the train from Umeå Östra station to Bastuträsk stationtrain
- Take the bus from Bastuträsk station to Skellefteå Laxgatanbus 22 / ...
15h 51mBus
- Take the bus from Helsinki Kamppi to Oulu, Bus Stationbus Ob1
- Take the bus from 12 to Pääovibus
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Skellefteå busstationbus 20
17h 50mkr 1,489–1,670Fly to Umeå Airport, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane HEL - UME
- Take the bus from Umeå Universitetssjukhuset to Skellefteå busstationbus
7h 29mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kemitrain Ic 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Haparanda station to Skellefteå busstationbus 20
14h 44mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Vaasa, Bus Stationbus
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
- Take the bus from Umeå Universitetssjukhuset to Skellefteå busstationbus 12 / ...
18h 37mDrive 986.9 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Skellefteåcar 986.9 km
11h 13mkr 2,071–2,991
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Skellefteå is to bus which costs 1400 kr - 1700 kr and takes 17h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Skellefteå is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs 1100 kr - 4100 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Skellefteå station. However, there are services departing from Helsinki Kamppi and arriving at Skellefteå busstation via 12 and Haparanda Tornio resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 50m.
The distance between Helsinki and Skellefteå is 563 km. The road distance is 986.9 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Skellefteå without a car is to train and bus via Luleå which takes 14h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Helsinki to Skellefteå, including transfers.
Helsinki to Skellefteå bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Helsinki Kamppi station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Skellefteå is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs 1100 kr - 4100 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1400 kr - 1700 kr and takes 17h 50m.
Helsinki to Skellefteå bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Oulu, Bus Station.
Skellefteå is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 1:47 AM in Helsinki and 12:47 AM in Skellefteå.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Skellefteå, Sweden?
Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air International, and Finnair fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki Kamppi to Skellefteå busstation via Oulu, Bus Station, 12, and Haparanda Tornio resecentrum in around 17h 50m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–800
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,500
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–280
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,700
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Luleå busstation to Skellefteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Bastuträsk station to Skellefteå Laxgatan
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Skellefteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Umeå Universitetssjukhuset to Skellefteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Haparanda station to Skellefteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Umeå Universitetssjukhuset to Skellefteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
- Phone
- 0207 716 810
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 480–550
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 480–550
- Website
- Wasaline
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