There are 5 ways to get from Helsinki to Soppela by plane, bus, train, 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.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane HEL - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Särkikangas Ibus
6h 8m€94–229Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 29 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from 1 to Särkikangas Ibus Rovaniemi - Kemijärvi - Savukoski / ...
15h 2m€57–89Train
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Kemijärvitrain Ic 25
11h 1m€125–196Bus via Rovaniemi
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus 3007 / ...
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Särkikangas Ibus Rovaniemi - Kemijärvi - Savukoski / ...
14h 40m€88–139Drive 905.1 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Soppelacar 905.1 km
10h 58m€172–248
Helsinki to Soppela by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Soppela is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 15h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Soppela is to fly and bus which takes 6h 8m and costs €90 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki station to Soppela. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Bus Station and arriving at Soppela Peräposiontie E via Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I and Särkikangas I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki station to Soppela. However, there are services departing from Helsinki Central Station and arriving at Kemijärvi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.
The distance between Helsinki and Soppela is 816 km. The road distance is 905.1 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Soppela without a car is to train which takes 11h 1m and costs €120 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Helsinki to Soppela, including transfers.
Helsinki to Soppela bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Bus Station.
Helsinki to Soppela train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki Central Station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Soppela is to train which takes 11h 1m and costs €120 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus via Rovaniemi, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 14h 40m.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Soppela, Lapland, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Helsinki Central Station to Kemijärvi once a week. Tickets cost €120–190 and the journey takes 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Soppela Peräposiontie E via Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I, and Särkikangas I in around 14h 40m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Kemijärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 16 821164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
Bus from Lentoasema to Särkikangas I
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Särkikangas I
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
Bus from 1 to Särkikangas I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
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Booking & Getting There
Helsinki to Soppela bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri station.
Helsinki to Soppela train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kemijärvi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Soppela is 905 km. It takes approximately 10h 58m to drive from Helsinki to Soppela.
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