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

The cheapest way to get from Vantaa to Helsinki is to train which costs €1 - €3 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Vantaa to Helsinki is to train which takes 20 min and costs €1 - €3.

Is there a direct bus between Vantaa and Helsinki?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jokiniemen koulu and arriving at Hakaniemi. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

Is there a direct train between Vantaa and Helsinki?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tikkurila and arriving at Helsinki. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Vantaa to Helsinki?

The distance between Vantaa and Helsinki is 15 km. The road distance is 20.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Vantaa to Helsinki without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs €1 - €3.

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

The train from Tikkurila to Helsinki takes 20 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Vantaa to Helsinki bus from?

Vantaa to Helsinki bus services, operated by Helsingin seudun liikenne, depart from Jokiniemen koulu station.

Where do I catch the Vantaa to Helsinki train from?

Vantaa to Helsinki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tikkurila station.

Train or bus from Vantaa to Helsinki?

The best way to get from Vantaa to Helsinki is to train which takes 20 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 - €4 and takes 32 min.

Where does the Vantaa to Helsinki bus arrive?

Vantaa to Helsinki bus services, operated by Helsingin seudun liikenne, arrive at Hakaniemi station.

Where does the Vantaa to Helsinki train arrive?

Vantaa to Helsinki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Helsinki station.

Can I drive from Vantaa to Helsinki?

Yes, the driving distance between Vantaa to Helsinki is 21 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Vantaa to Helsinki.

How do I get a bus ticket from Vantaa to Helsinki?

Book your Vantaa to Helsinki bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Helsinki?

There are 1314+ hotels available in Helsinki.

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Distance: 15 km
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Vantaa, Finland and Helsinki, Finland?

Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Tikkurila to Helsinki every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 20 min. Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, Helsingin seudun liikenne operates a bus from Jokiniemen koulu to Hakaniemi every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €4 and the journey takes 32 min. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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