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How to get fromHelsinki to Sotkamoby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki to Sotkamo by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kajaani (KAJ)plane plane HEL - KAJ
    2. Take the taxi from Kajaani-Airport-KAJ to Sotkamotaxi taxi
    3h 34m
    €203–285

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 29 to Tulobus bus Ob5
    2. Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 1 to Tulobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L5 to Sotkamo linja-autoasemabus bus
    10h 40m
    €60–103

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Helsinki to Kajaanitrain train Ic 65 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L5 to Sotkamo linja-autoasemabus bus Kajaani - Sotkamo - Kuhmo / ...
    8h 10m
    €82–133

  4. Drive 572.5 km

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Sotkamocar car 572.5 km
    7h 6m
    €106–152

  5. Train, bus via Helsinki

    1. Take the train from Helsinki to Kajaanitrain train Ic 63 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L5 to Sotkamo linja-autoasemabus bus Kajaani - Sotkamo - Kuhmo / ...
    8h 11m
    €82–133

  6. Bus via Joensuu

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Joensuu, Bus stationbus bus 1207A / ...
    2. Take the bus from 5 to Sotkamo linja-autoasemabus bus Joensuu - Kajaani - Oulu
    11h 55m
    €76–119

Helsinki to Sotkamo by train and bus

Calendar22Weekly Services
Duration8h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 533.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Sotkamo, Finland?

You can take a bus from 29 to Sotkamo linja-autoasema via Linja-autoasema 1 and Kajaani matkakeskus L5 in around 10h 40m.

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