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

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

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  1. Fly to Helsinki Airport

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    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane CDG - HEL
    6h 3m
    €108–286

  2. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus N1206
    35h 44m
    €345–1,099

  3. Drive 3,678.8 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Helsinkicar car 3,678.8 km
    39h 4m
    €676–976

  4. Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane CDG - TLL
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    9h 11m
    €132–333

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paris to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N100
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus N1206
    42h 7m
    €218–383

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Trn
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus N1206
    45h 41m
    €315–574

  7. Bus via Hamburg

    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Hamburg - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus N1206
    46h 55m
    €247–422

  8. Drive, car train, car ferry

    1. Drive from Paris to Frankfurtcar car
    2. Take the car train from Frankfurt to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Swinoujsciecar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Świnoujście to Ystadcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Bornholmerfærgen, Ystad to Helsinkicar car
    2d 1h
    €674–1,128

Paris to Helsinki by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration35h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€345Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,947.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Helsinki, Finland?

Finnair, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès to Helsinki, Bus Station via Porte des Ternes - Anny Flore, Paris, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 42h 7m.

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