There are 6 ways to get from Stockholm County to Helsinki by plane, ferry, train, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane ARN - HEL
2h 45m€64–187Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turkuferry
- Take the train from Turku to Helsinkitrain Ic 960 / ...
13h 41m€85–146Train
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain 94
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Kemi to Helsinkitrain
25h 47m€235–350Bus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Torniobus
- Take the bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus 3003 / ...
26h 53m€152–200Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry
17h€67–142Car ferry via Mariehamn
- Take the carferry from Stockholm to Mariehamncarferry
- Take the carferry from Mariehamn to Helsinkicarferry
19h 25m€66–141
Stockholm County to Helsinki by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm County to Helsinki is to car ferry via Mariehamn which costs €65 - €150 and takes 19h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm County to Helsinki is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs €60 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm County to Helsinki station. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Kaupunginhotelli L and Kemi, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 53m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Stockholm County to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Stockholm and arriving at Helsinki via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.
No, there is no direct train from Stockholm County station to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Stockholm Centralstation and arriving at Helsinki via Boden C/Resecentrum, Haaparanta pohjoinen and Kemi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 47m.
The distance between Stockholm County and Helsinki is 460 km.
The best way to get from Stockholm County to Helsinki without a car is to ferry and train which takes 13h 41m and costs €85 - €150.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Stockholm County to Helsinki, including transfers.
Stockholm County to Helsinki bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Stockholm County to Helsinki train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Stockholm Centralstation.
What companies run services between Stockholm County, Sweden and Helsinki, Finland?
Norwegian Air International, Scandinavian Airlines, and Finnair fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockholm Centralstation to Helsinki via Boden C/Resecentrum, Haparanda station, Haaparanta pohjoinen, and Kemi in around 25h 47m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Turku to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kemi to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Tornio
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Line
Ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Viking Line
Car ferry from Stockholm to Mariehamn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Viking Line
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Stockholm County to Helsinki is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs €60 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €230 - €350 and takes 25h 47m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €200 and takes 26h 53m.
Stockholm County to Helsinki bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, arrive at Tornio station.
Helsinki is 1h ahead of Stockholm County. It is currently 12:47 PM in Stockholm County and 1:47 PM in Helsinki.
Stockholm County to Helsinki train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Boden C/Resecentrum station.
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