What is the cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Stockholm?

The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Stockholm is to bus and ferry which costs 650 kr - 1200 kr and takes 14h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Helsinki to Stockholm?

The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Stockholm is to fly which takes 4h and costs 700 kr - 2100 kr.

Is there a direct bus between Helsinki and Stockholm?

No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki station to Stockholm. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Bus Station and arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen via Kemi rautatieasema and Tornio Haparanda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 9m.

Is there a direct ferry between Helsinki and Stockholm?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Helsinki and arriving at Stockholm. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h.

How far is it from Helsinki to Stockholm?

The distance between Helsinki and Stockholm is 461 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Helsinki to Stockholm?

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How do I travel from Helsinki to Stockholm without a car?

The best way to get from Helsinki to Stockholm without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h 36m and costs 700 kr - 1400 kr.

How long does it take to get from Helsinki to Stockholm?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Helsinki to Stockholm, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helsinki to Stockholm bus from?

Helsinki to Stockholm bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Helsinki to Stockholm?

The best way to get from Helsinki to Stockholm is to fly which takes 4h and costs 700 kr - 2100 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1800 kr - 2500 kr and takes 27h 9m.

Where does the Helsinki to Stockholm bus arrive?

Helsinki to Stockholm bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kemi, Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Helsinki and Stockholm?

Stockholm is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 1:12 AM in Helsinki and 12:12 AM in Stockholm.

Where can I stay near Stockholm?

There are 912+ hotels available in Stockholm.

Helsinki to Stockholm - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Helsinki to Stockholm by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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Fly from Helsinki Airport
best
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane HEL - ARN
4h
kr 740–2,019
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Helsinki Kamppi to Turkubus Ob12
2. Take the ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholmferry
14h 36m
kr 660–1,154
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Helsinki to Turku satamatrain Ic 941 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholmferry
13h 36m
kr 718–1,308
Bus
1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Stationbus 3007 / ...
2. Take the bus from Tornio Haparanda to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
27h 9m
kr 1,870–2,417
Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly
1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane TLL - ARN
5h 8m
kr 857–2,728
Train to Turku Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Helsinki to Turkutrain
2. Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane TKU - ARN
5h 1m
kr 1,274–3,772
Car ferry via Stockholm
1. Take the carferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry
17h 24m
kr 815–1,323
Car ferry
1. Take the carferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry
18h
kr 750–1,600

Helsinki to Stockholm by bus

1Weekly Buses

27h 9mAverage Duration

kr 1,870Cheapest Price

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Distance: 461.1 km
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Stockholm, Sweden?

Norwegian Air International, Scandinavian Airlines, and Finnair fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Stockholm, Cityterminalen via Kemi, Bus Station, Kemi rautatieasema, and Tornio Haparanda in around 27h 9m.

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