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

The cheapest way to get from Nivala to Helsinki is to train which costs €65 - €130 and takes 6h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nivala to Helsinki is to train and fly which takes 5h 4m and costs €140 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Nivala and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct bus from Nivala to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from linja-autoasema and arriving at 30-35 via Pyhäjärvi ABC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Nivala and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct train from Nivala to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Nivala and arriving at Helsinki via Ylivieska. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

How far is it from Nivala to Helsinki?

The distance between Nivala and Helsinki is 578 km. The road distance is 483.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Nivala to Helsinki without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €65 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Nivala to Helsinki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nivala to Helsinki bus from?

Nivala to Helsinki bus services, operated by Wiimax, depart from linja-autoasema station.

Where do I catch the Nivala to Helsinki train from?

Nivala to Helsinki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Ylivieska station.

Train or bus from Nivala to Helsinki?

The best way to get from Nivala to Helsinki is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 17m.

Where does the Nivala to Helsinki bus arrive?

Nivala to Helsinki bus services, operated by Wiimax, arrive at Vaskikello I station.

Where does the Nivala to Helsinki train arrive?

Nivala to Helsinki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Helsinki station.

Can I drive from Nivala to Helsinki?

Yes, the driving distance between Nivala to Helsinki is 483 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Nivala to Helsinki.

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Nivala to Helsinki - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ylivieska to Helsinkitrain Ic 36
6h 20m
€68–125
Bus
1. Take the bus from linja-autoasema to Vaskikello Ibus Nivala - Kärsämäki - Pyhäjärvi / ...
2. Take the bus from Pyhäjärvi ABC to 30-35bus Ob4 / ...
8h 17m
Drive 483.4 km
1. Drive from Nivala to Helsinkicar 483.4 km
5h 34m
€89–128
Train to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Ylivieska to Kokkolatrain
2. Fly from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KOK - HEL
5h 4m
€144–246
Train via Jyväskylä
1. Take the train from Nivala to Jyväskylätrain Mus 1970
2. Take the train from Jyväskylä to Helsinkitrain Ic 142 / ...
9h 22m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nivala to Jyväskylätrain Mus 1970
2. Take the bus from Jyvaskyla, Transport Center to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus 1207 / ...
9h 57m
Train, train to Oulu Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Nivala to Ylivieskatrain
2. Take the train from Ylivieska to Oulutrain
3. Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane OUL - HEL
5h 58m
€88–240
Train to Jyvaskyla Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Nivala to Jyväskylätrain
2. Fly from Jyvaskyla Airport (JYV) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane JYV - HEL
8h 25m
Train, train to Kuopio, fly
1. Take the train from Nivala to Iisalmitrain
2. Take the train from Iisalmi to Kuopiotrain
3. Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KUO - HEL
7h 22m
€97–197

Nivala to Helsinki by train

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Distance: 578.5 km
Duration: 6h 20m

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

Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Ylivieska to Helsinki 6 times a week. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from linja-autoasema to 30-35 via Vaskikello I and Pyhäjärvi ABC in around 8h 17m.

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