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How to get fromKøbenhavn to Helsinkiby plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, or ferry

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

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  1. Fly to Helsinki Airport

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    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane CPH - HEL
    4h 30m
    €64–188

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from København to Stockholm Värtahamnencar car
    2. Take the carferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry car ferry
    24h 2m
    €203–339

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 530 / ...
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain train 94
    4. Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Kemi to Helsinki Central Stationtrain train
    32h 31m
    €307–490

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N74 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus N1206 / ...
    36h 55m
    €200–304

  5. Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane CPH - TLL
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    7h 40m
    €84–225

  6. Train, line 80 ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 530 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Stockholm Nybrokajen to Stockholm Ropsten bryggaferry ferry 80
    4. Take the carferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry car ferry
    25h 46m

  7. Train, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 530 / ...
    3. Take the carferry from Stockholm to Tallinncarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry ferry
    27h 35m
    €151–464

  8. Bus, line 80 ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade to Stockholm Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Stockholm Nybrokajen to Stockholm Ropsten bryggaferry ferry 80
    3. Take the carferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry car ferry
    33h

København to Helsinki by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration32h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€307Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 927.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between København, Denmark and Helsinki, Finland?

Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air International, and two other airlines fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köpenhamn H to Helsinki Central Station via Hässleholm Centralstation, Stockholm Centralstation, Boden C/Resecentrum, Haparanda station, Haaparanta pohjoinen, and Kemi in around 32h 31m.

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