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

The cheapest way to get from Umeå to Helsinki is to car ferry and bus which costs €75 - €100 and takes 16h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Umeå to Helsinki is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs €60 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Umeå and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct bus from Umeå to Helsinki station. However, there are services departing from Umeå Shell Teg and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Kaupunginhotelli L and Kemi, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Umeå and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct train from Umeå station to Helsinki station. However, there are services departing from Umeå Centralstation and arriving at Helsinki Central Station via Boden C/Resecentrum, Haaparanta pohjoinen and Kemi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 31m.

How far is it from Umeå to Helsinki?

The distance between Umeå and Helsinki is 486 km.

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

The best way to get from Umeå to Helsinki without a car is to train which takes 15h 31m and costs €150 - €270.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Umeå to Helsinki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Umeå to Helsinki bus from?

Umeå to Helsinki bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, depart from Umeå Shell Teg station.

Where do I catch the Umeå to Helsinki train from?

Umeå to Helsinki train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, depart from Umeå Centralstation.

Train, bus or fly from Umeå to Helsinki?

The best way to get from Umeå to Helsinki is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs €60 - €260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €270 and takes 15h 31m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €190 and takes 18h 18m.

Where does the Umeå to Helsinki bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Umeå and Helsinki?

Helsinki is 1h ahead of Umeå. It is currently 11:48 AM in Umeå and 12:48 PM in Helsinki.

Where does the Umeå to Helsinki train arrive?

Umeå to Helsinki train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, arrive at Boden C/Resecentrum station.

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

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Where can I stay near Helsinki?

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

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

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Fly
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1. Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane UME - HEL
3h 54m
€63–257
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Umeå to Vaasacarferry
2. Drive from Vaasa to Helsinkicar
10h 46m
€121–173
Train
1. Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
2. Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
3. Take the train from Kemi to Helsinki Central Stationtrain
15h 31m
€156–270
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the carferry from Umeå to Vaasacarferry
2. Take the bus from Kaupungintalo L to 30-35bus Ob11
16h 47m
€79–98
Car ferry, train
1. Take the carferry from Umeå to Vaasacarferry
2. Take the train from Vaasa to Helsinkitrain Ic 48 / ...
13h 14m
€98–143
Bus
1. Take the bus from Umeå Shell Teg to Torniobus
2. Take the bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus 3003 / ...
18h 18m
€142–182

Umeå to Helsinki by train

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Distance: 485.8 km
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Umeå, Sweden and Helsinki, Finland?

Finnair, Norwegian Air International, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Umeå Centralstation to Helsinki Central Station via Boden C/Resecentrum, Haparanda station, Haaparanta pohjoinen, and Kemi in around 15h 31m.

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