There are 6 ways to get from Luleå to Helsinki by plane, train, bus, car, 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 to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane LLA - HEL
3h 45m€106–388Bus via Tornio
cheapest- Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 20
- Take the bus from 1 to 30-35bus Ob4
15h 15m€63–84Train
- Take the train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda stationtrain 7182 / ...
- Take the train from Kemi to Helsinkitrain Ic 24 / ...
12h 14m€126–208Bus
- Take the bus from Luleå Pontusbadet to Haparanda stationbus 20
- Take the bus from Kemi, linja-autoasema to Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppibus 3003 / ...
14h 24m€84–136Drive 864 km
- Drive from Luleå to Helsinkicar 864 km
10h 1m€158–229Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane LLA - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
6h 50m€151–322
Luleå to Helsinki by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luleå to Helsinki is to bus via Tornio which costs €60 - €85 and takes 15h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Luleå to Helsinki is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs €100 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Luleå to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Luleå Pontusbadet and arriving at Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi via Haparanda station and Kemi, linja-autoasema. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Luleå station to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Luleå Centralstation and arriving at Helsinki via Haaparanta pohjoinen and Kemi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
The distance between Luleå and Helsinki is 622 km. The road distance is 864 km.
The best way to get from Luleå to Helsinki without a car is to train which takes 12h 14m and costs €120 - €210.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Luleå to Helsinki, including transfers.
Luleå to Helsinki bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Västerbotten, depart from Luleå Pontusbadet station.
Luleå to Helsinki train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, depart from Luleå Centralstation.
The best way to get from Luleå to Helsinki is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs €100 - €390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €210 and takes 12h 14m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 14h 24m.
What companies run services between Luleå, Sweden and Helsinki, Finland?
Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air International, and Finnair fly from Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luleå Centralstation to Helsinki via Haaparanta pohjoinen and Kemi in around 12h 14m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Luleå/Kallax Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–410
Flights from Luleå/Kallax Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Luleå/Kallax Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Luleå/Kallax Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Stockholm, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–300
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Luleå/Kallax Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Kemi to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Luleå Pontusbadet to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Luleå busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Luleå Pontusbadet to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €23–27
Bus from Luleå busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–28
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €24–28
- Website
- traficom.fi
Bus from Kemi, linja-autoasema to Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kemi, linja-autoasema to Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 1 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- €20–30
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More Questions & Answers
Luleå to Helsinki bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Västerbotten, arrive at Haparanda station.
Helsinki is 1h ahead of Luleå. It is currently 4:00 AM in Luleå and 5:00 AM in Helsinki.
Luleå to Helsinki train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, arrive at Haparanda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luleå to Helsinki is 864 km. It takes approximately 10h 1m to drive from Luleå to Helsinki.
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