What is the cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Helsinki?

The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Helsinki is to ferry and bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 14h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stockholm to Helsinki?

The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Helsinki is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs €60 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Stockholm and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm 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.

Is there a direct ferry between Stockholm and Helsinki?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Stockholm and arriving at Helsinki. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Stockholm and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct train from Stockholm station to Helsinki station. However, there are services departing from Stockholm Centralstation and arriving at Helsinki Central Station via Boden C/Resecentrum, Haaparanta pohjoinen and Kemi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 37m.

How far is it from Stockholm to Helsinki?

The distance between Stockholm and Helsinki is 460 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Stockholm to Helsinki?

Book your Stockholm to Helsinki ferry tickets online with Omio.

How do I travel from Stockholm to Helsinki without a car?

The best way to get from Stockholm to Helsinki without a car is to ferry and train which takes 13h 45m and costs €65 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Stockholm to Helsinki?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Stockholm to Helsinki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stockholm to Helsinki bus from?

Stockholm to Helsinki bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.

Where do I catch the Stockholm to Helsinki train from?

Stockholm to Helsinki train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Stockholm Centralstation.

Train, bus or fly from Stockholm to Helsinki?

The best way to get from Stockholm to Helsinki is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs €60 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €230 - €360 and takes 25h 37m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €210 and takes 26h 53m.

Where does the Stockholm to Helsinki bus arrive?

Stockholm to Helsinki bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, arrive at Tornio station.

What is the time difference between Stockholm and Helsinki?

Helsinki is 1h ahead of Stockholm. It is currently 9:01 AM in Stockholm and 10:01 AM in Helsinki.

Where does the Stockholm to Helsinki train arrive?

Stockholm to Helsinki train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Boden C/Resecentrum station.

How do I get a train ticket from Stockholm to Helsinki?

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Where can I stay near Helsinki?

There are 1266+ hotels available in Helsinki.

Stockholm to Helsinki - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Stockholm to Helsinki by plane, ferry, train, bus, or car ferry

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane ARN - HEL
2h 45m
€64–177
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turkuferry
2. Take the bus from Turku, Bus Station to Helsinki Kamppibus Ob12
14h 5m
€60–101
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turkuferry
2. Take the train from Turku to Helsinkitrain Ic 960 / ...
13h 45m
€68–122
Train
1. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain 94
2. Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
3. Take the train from Kemi to Helsinki Central Stationtrain
25h 37m
€239–356
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Torniobus
2. Take the bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus 3003 / ...
26h 53m
€157–201
Car ferry
1. Take the carferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry
16h 45m
€65–140

Stockholm to Helsinki by train

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25h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 459.8 km
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Stockholm, 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 Central Station via Boden C/Resecentrum, Haparanda station, Haaparanta pohjoinen, and Kemi in around 25h 37m.

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