Rome2Rio

How to get fromHelsinki to Suomussalmiby train, bus, car, or plane

Find Transport to Suomussalmi

See all options

There are 11 ways to get from Helsinki to Suomussalmi by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Helsinki to Kajaanitrain train Ic 63 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Terveyskeskus Pbus bus KAKS - Kajaani - Suomussalmi kk / ...
    8h 49m
    €93–142

  2. Bus, train via Iisalmi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 29 to Tulobus bus Ob5
    2. Take the train from Iisalmi to Kajaanitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Suomussalmibus bus
    11h 46m
    €51–72

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kuopio, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kuopio to Kajaanitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Suomussalmibus bus
    11h 38m
    €74–111

  4. Drive  655.6 km

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Suomussalmicar car 655.6 km
    7h 43m
    €125–180

  5. Fly to Oulu Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane plane HEL - OUL
    2. Take the train from Oulu to Utajärvitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Utajärvi kirjasto E to Suomussalmibus bus
    8h 2m

  6. Train, bus via Suomussalmi

    1. Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Kajaanitrain train Ic 63 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Suomussalmibus bus Kajaani - Suomussalmi kk / ...
    9h 6m
    €94–143

  7. Fly to Kuusamo, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane plane HEL - KAO
    2. Take the bus from Kelantie to Suomussalmibus bus
    7h 33m
    €121–307

  8. Fly to Kajaani, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kajaani (KAJ)plane plane HEL - KAJ
    2. Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Suomussalmibus bus
    7h 42m
    €124–204

  9. Fly to Rovaniemi, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane HEL - RVN
    2. Take the bus from Lentoasema to Kelantiebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kelantie to Suomussalmibus bus
    9h 43m
    €127–286

  10. Fly to Kuopio, train, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuopio (KUO)plane plane HEL - KUO
    2. Take the train from Kuopio to Kajaanitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Suomussalmibus bus
    9h 29m
    €105–211

  11. Fly to Joensuu Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane plane HEL - JOE
    2. Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Kajaani matkakeskus L3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Suomussalmibus bus
    11h 17m
    €157–250

Helsinki to Suomussalmi by train and bus

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€93Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Helsinki to Suomussalmi.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 697.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 49m

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

There is no direct connection from Helsinki to Suomussalmi. However, you can take the train to Kajaani, walk to Kajaani matkakeskus L4, then take the bus to Terveyskeskus P. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Suomussalmi via Kuopio, Bus Station, Kuopio, Kajaani, and Kajaani matkakeskus L4 in around 11h 38m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Finland

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides