There are 8 ways to get from Kristiansand to Helsinki by plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
best- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KRS - HEL
5h 57m€103–323Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kristiansand to Stockholm Värtahamnencar
- Take the carferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry
26h 54m€249–373Train
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the train from Oslo S to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 70
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain 94
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Kemi to Helsinkitrain
36h 59m€382–634Bus
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
2d 2h€242–394Train to Stavanger Airport, Sola, fly
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Stavanger stasjontrain
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane SVG - HEL
9h 41m€150–390Train, line 80 ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the train from Oslo S to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 70
- Take the ferry from Stockholm Nybrokajen to Stockholm Ropsten bryggaferry 80
- Take the carferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry
30h 33mTrain, car ferry, ferry
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the train from Oslo S to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 70
- Take the carferry from Stockholm to Tallinncarferry
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
31h 52m€250–583Bus, line 80 ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Sjølystbus
- Take the bus from Oslo Bussterminal to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus 877 / ...
- Take the ferry from Nacka strand Sjövägen to Stockholm Ropsten bryggaferry 80
- Take the carferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry
33h 28m
Kristiansand to Helsinki by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Helsinki is to fly which costs €100 - €330 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Helsinki is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €100 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Kristiansand to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon and arriving at Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Oslo bussterminal and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Kristiansand to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand stasjon and arriving at Helsinki via Oslo S, Stockholm Centralstation, Boden C/Resecentrum, Haaparanta pohjoinen and Kemi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 59m.
The distance between Kristiansand and Helsinki is 1026 km.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Helsinki without a car is to train which takes 36h 59m and costs €380 - €650.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Kristiansand to Helsinki, including transfers.
Kristiansand to Helsinki bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.
Kristiansand to Helsinki train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Kristiansand stasjon station.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Helsinki is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €100 - €330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €380 - €650 and takes 36h 59m, you could also bus, which costs €240 - €400 and takes 2 days 2h.
What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Helsinki, Finland?
Scandinavian Airlines, Widerøe, and three other airlines fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Helsinki via Oslo S, Stockholm Centralstation, Boden C/Resecentrum, Haaparanta pohjoinen, and Kemi in around 36h 59m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–480
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Stavanger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Sjølyst
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo Bussterminal to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +49 (0) 40 547 541 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tallink
Car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Tallink
Car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Tallink
Car ferry from Stockholm to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- Tallink
- Adult
- €100–170
- Vehicle
- €230–320
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More Questions & Answers
Kristiansand to Helsinki bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Helsinki is 1h ahead of Kristiansand. It is currently 12:19 AM in Kristiansand and 1:19 AM in Helsinki.
Kristiansand to Helsinki train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Oslo S station.
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