There are 9 ways to get from Puolanka to Helsinki by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Puolanka to Tulobus Puolanka - Paltamo - Kajaani
- Take the train from Kajaani to Helsinkitrain Ic 62 / ...
8h 46mDrive 648.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Puolanka to Helsinkicar 648.7 km
7h 40m€123–177Bus
- Take the bus from Puolanka to Tulobus
- Take the bus from 6 to Tulobus
- Take the bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to 30-35bus Ob5
11h 25mBus, train to Oulu Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kiiskilänkatu P to Utajärvi kirjasto Pbus
- Take the train from Utajärvi to Oulutrain
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane OUL - HEL
5h 59mBus, train via Helsinki
- Take the bus from Puolanka to Tulobus Puolanka - Paltamo - Kajaani
- Take the train from Kajaani to Helsinkitrain Ic 70 / ...
9h 4mBus, train via Oulu
- Take the bus from Kiiskilänkatu P to Utajärvi kirjasto Pbus
- Take the train from Utajärvi to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Helsinkitrain
9h 24mBus, train via Kuopio
- Take the bus from Puolanka to Tulobus
- Take the train from Kajaani to Kuopiotrain
- Take the bus from Kuopio, Bus Station to Helsinki, Katajanokan Terminalbus
11h 31mBus to Kajaani, fly
- Take the bus from Puolanka to Vimpelinlaakso Ebus
- Fly from Kajaani (KAJ) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KAJ - HEL
6h 12mBus, train to Kuopio, fly
- Take the bus from Puolanka to Tulobus
- Take the train from Kajaani to Kuopiotrain
- Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KUO - HEL
8h 18m
Oulu Airport (OUL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puolanka to Helsinki is to drive which costs €120 - €180 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Puolanka to Helsinki is to drive which takes 7h 40m and costs €120 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Puolanka to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Puolanka and arriving at 30-35 via 6 and Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Puolanka and Helsinki is 692 km. The road distance is 648.7 km.
The best way to get from Puolanka to Helsinki without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Puolanka to Helsinki, including transfers.
Puolanka to Helsinki bus services, operated by Wiimax, depart from Puolanka station.
Puolanka to Helsinki bus services, operated by Wiimax, arrive at Tulo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puolanka to Helsinki is 649 km. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Puolanka to Helsinki.
There are 1257+ hotels available in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Puolanka, Finland and Helsinki, Finland?
You can take a bus from Puolanka to 30-35 via 6 and Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Oulu Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Oulu Airport to Helsinki Airport via Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Kajaani to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
Flights from Kuopio to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kajaani to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Utajärvi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kajaani to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Utajärvi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kajaani to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kajaani to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wiimax
Bus from Puolanka to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Wiimax
Bus from Puolanka to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Wiimax
Bus from Kiiskilänkatu P to Utajärvi kirjasto P
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Wiimax
Bus from Puolanka to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Wiimax
Bus from Kiiskilänkatu P to Utajärvi kirjasto P
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Wiimax
Bus from Puolanka to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Wiimax
Bus from Puolanka to Vimpelinlaakso E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Wiimax
Bus from Puolanka to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Wiimax
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Savonlinja
Bus from 6 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Savonlinja
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Omni Bus
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kuopio, Bus Station to Helsinki, Katajanokan Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- FlixBus Finland Oy
Bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Finland Oy
Bus from Kuopio, Bus Station to Helsinki, Katajanokan Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Finland Oy
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