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How to get fromPiraeus to Helsinkiby subway, plane, train, bus, car, ferry, car train, or car ferry

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

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  1. Subway, fly to Helsinki Airport

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    1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane ATH - HEL
    7h 14m
    €106–304

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    2d 8h

  3. Drive  5,284.4 km

    1. Drive from Piraeus to Helsinkicar car 5,284.4 km
    2d 9h
    €999–1,442

  4. Subway, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane ATH - TLL
    3. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    12h
    €147–291

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    2d 8h
    €239–403

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Rzeszówbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 11h
    €218–418

  7. Bus, ferry via Zhytomyr

    1. Take the bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Zhytomyr Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry ferry
    3d 1h
    €218–299

  8. Drive, car train, car ferry

    1. Drive from Piraeus to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Stendal Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Stendal Hbf to Swinoujsciecar car
    4. Take the carferry from Świnoujście to Trelleborgcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Port Of Trelleborg to Helsinkicar car
    2d 18h
    €978–1,462

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,559.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Piraeus, Greece and Helsinki, Finland?

There is no direct connection from Piraeus to Helsinki. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Helsinki Airport (HEL), walk to Lentoasema, then take the train to Helsinki. Alternatively, you can take a train from Piraeus to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Athens, Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Tallinn, Bus Station, Bussijaam, Vanasadam, and Tallinn Harbour in around 2d 8h.

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