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How to get fromZurich to Helsinki Airport (HEL)by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, night train, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Zurich to Helsinki Airport (HEL) by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, night train, or car train

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  1. Fly from Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane ZRH - HEL
    5h 1m
    €114–273

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airportbus bus N1206
    38h 26m
    €471–1,211

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Zurich to Swinoujsciecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Świnoujście to Trelleborgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port Of Trelleborg to Helsinki Airport (HEL)car car
    43h 17m
    €632–1,016

  4. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane BSL - HEL
    7h 46m
    €134–428

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane GVA - HEL
    8h 13m
    €219–605

  6. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane MXP - HEL
    9h 17m
    €154–465

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane MUC - HEL
    10h 5m
    €188–617

  8. Train, bus via Halle (Saale)

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 12
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 29 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airportbus bus
    38h 48m
    €321–1,007

  9. Night train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Berlin Suedkreuznighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airportbus bus N1206
    41h 11m
    €195–367

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Berlin central bus stationbus bus FlixBus 234
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airportbus bus N1206
    41h 55m
    €213–349

  11. Train, bus via Łomża

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sgtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Feldkirch to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    3. Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Warszawa Centralnatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Warszawa Centrum to Łomżabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lomza, city station to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airportbus bus
    42h 55m
    €179–535

  12. Drive, car train, car ferry

    1. Drive from Zurich to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Swinoujsciecar car
    4. Take the carferry from Świnoujście to Ystadcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Bornholmerfærgen, Ystad to Helsinki Airport (HEL)car car
    2d 1h
    €601–980

Zurich to Helsinki Airport (HEL) by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration38h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€471Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,791.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Helsinki Airport (HEL), Finland?

Finnair and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport via Berlin central bus station and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 41h 55m.

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