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

The cheapest way to get from Varkaus to Helsinki is to bus which costs €18 - €26 and takes 4h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Varkaus to Helsinki is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Varkaus and Helsinki?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 3 and arriving at 30-35. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Varkaus and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct train from Varkaus to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Varkaus and arriving at Helsinki via Pieksämäki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Varkaus to Helsinki?

The distance between Varkaus and Helsinki is 332 km. The road distance is 316.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Varkaus to Helsinki without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €18 - €26.

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

The bus from 3 to 30-35 takes 4h 25m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Varkaus to Helsinki bus from?

Varkaus to Helsinki bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 3 station.

Where do I catch the Varkaus to Helsinki train from?

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

Train or bus from Varkaus to Helsinki?

The best way to get from Varkaus to Helsinki is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €18 - €26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Varkaus to Helsinki bus arrive?

Varkaus to Helsinki bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at 30-35 station.

Where does the Varkaus to Helsinki train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Varkaus to Helsinki?

Yes, the driving distance between Varkaus to Helsinki is 317 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Varkaus to Helsinki.

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Varkaus to Helsinki by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from 3 to 30-35bus Ob5
4h 25m
€18–26
Train
1. Take the train from Varkaus to Pieksämäkitrain Hdm 720 / ...
2. Take the train from Pieksämäki to Helsinkitrain Ic 70 / ...
5h 1m
€46–79
Drive 316.7 km
1. Drive from Varkaus to Helsinkicar 316.7 km
3h 27m
€58–84
Bus to Kuopio, fly
1. Take the bus from Varkaus Matkakeskus to Linja-autoasema saapuvatbus
2. Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KUO - HEL
5h 2m
€74–169
Train to Joensuu Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Varkaus to Joensuutrain
2. Fly from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane JOE - HEL
5h 28m
€135–209

Varkaus to Helsinki by bus

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Distance: 332.4 km
Duration: 4h 25m

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

OnniBus operates a bus from 3 to 30-35 4 times a day. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Varkaus to Helsinki via Pieksämäki in around 5h 1m.

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