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How to get fromPajala to Helsinkiby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Pajala to Helsinki by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kolari to Kemitrain train Pyo 276 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kemi to Helsinkitrain train Ic 28 / ...
    11h 12m
    €120–199

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pajala busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus bus 54 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 1 to 30-35bus bus Ob4
    15h 30m
    €63–90

  3. Bus via Kemi

    1. Take the bus from Pajala busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus bus 54 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus 3003 / ...
    15h
    €89–128

  4. Drive  913 km

    1. Drive from Pajala to Helsinkicar car 913 km
    10h 44m
    €173–249

  5. Bus, bus to Rovaniemi, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pajala busstation to Pello Pellohallenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pello SEO to Roimunrotko Ebus bus
    3. Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane RVN - HEL
    7h 20m
    €113–244

  6. Bus, train via Oulu

    1. Take the bus from Pajala busstation to Haparanda stationbus bus 54
    2. Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain train
    3. Take the train from Oulu to Helsinki Central Stationtrain train
    12h 10m
    €121–183

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pajala busstation to Haparanda stationbus bus 54
    2. Take the train from Kemi to Helsinkitrain train Ic 24 / ...
    12h 22m
    €119–184

  8. Bus to Kittilä Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rautatieasema to Tunturitie Pbus bus
    2. Fly from Kittilä Airport (KTT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane KTT - HEL
    6h 25m
    €115–439

  9. Bus to Kemi-Tornio Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pajala busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus bus
    2. Fly from Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane KEM - HEL
    7h 34m
    €128–214

  10. Bus, train to Oulu Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pajala busstation to Haparanda stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain train
    3. Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane OUL - HEL
    8h 45m
    €117–255

Pajala to Helsinki by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,004 km
  • Duration: 11h 12m

What companies run services between Pajala, Sweden and Helsinki, Finland?

You can take a vehicle from Pajala to Helsinki via Kolari and Kemi in around 11h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pajala busstation to Helsinki, Bus Station via C, Kemi rautatieasema, and Kemi, Bus Station in around 15h.

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