There are 5 ways to get from Pieksämäki to Helsinki by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Pieksämäki to Helsinkitrain Ic 68 / ...
3h 31m€40–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaukoliikenne to Tulobus Joensuu - Varkaus - Pieksämäki - Jyväskylä
- Take the bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 3 to 30-35bus Ob4 / ...
5h 28m€32–58Drive 293.1 km
- Drive from Pieksämäki to Helsinkicar 293.1 km
3h 30m€54–77Train to Kuopio, fly
- Take the train from Pieksämäki to Kuopiotrain
- Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KUO - HEL
4h 47m€82–172Train to Jyvaskyla Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pieksämäki to Jyväskylätrain
- Fly from Jyvaskyla Airport (JYV) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane JYV - HEL
4h 34m€110–177
Pieksämäki to Helsinki by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pieksämäki to Helsinki is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Pieksämäki to Helsinki is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Pieksämäki to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Kaukoliikenne and arriving at 30-35 via Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pieksämäki and arriving at Helsinki. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Pieksämäki and Helsinki is 344 km. The road distance is 293.1 km.
The best way to get from Pieksämäki to Helsinki without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €40 - €70.
The train from Pieksämäki to Helsinki takes 3h 31m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Pieksämäki to Helsinki bus services, operated by Savonlinja Oy, depart from Kaukoliikenne station.
Pieksämäki to Helsinki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Pieksämäki station.
The best way to get from Pieksämäki to Helsinki is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Pieksämäki, Finland and Helsinki, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Pieksämäki to Helsinki every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaukoliikenne to 30-35 via Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 3 in around 5h 28m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kuopio to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Jyvaskyla Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Pieksämäki to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Pieksämäki to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Pieksämäki to Jyväskylä
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Savonlinja
Bus from Kaukoliikenne to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- Savonlinja
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 3 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 3 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 3 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Pieksämäki to Helsinki bus services, operated by Savonlinja Oy, arrive at Tulo station.
Pieksämäki to Helsinki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Helsinki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pieksämäki to Helsinki is 293 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Pieksämäki to Helsinki.
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