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There are 9 ways to get from Athens to Helsinki by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Helsinki Airport

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane ATH - HEL
    6h 52m
    €97–302

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Rzeszówbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 8h
    €202–298

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Athens to Villach Hbf ARZcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Helsinkicar car
    2d 6h
    €907–2,093

  4. Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane ATH - TLL
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry ferry
    10h 3m
    €141–378

  5. Fly to Turku Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Turku Airport (TKU)plane plane ATH - TKU
    2. Take the train from Turku to Helsinki Central Stationtrain train
    13h 1m
    €139–379

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Rzeszówbus bus
    3. Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train 144
    5. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    2d 10h
    €171–281

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    2d 11h
    €200–440

  8. Bus via Chisinau Airport (RMO)

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Tallinnbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 18h

  9. Drive 5,302.2 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Helsinkicar car 5,302.2 km
    2d 9h
    €967–1,396

Athens to Helsinki by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket€202Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Helsinki, Finland?

Norwegian Air International and Aegean Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy and Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D in around 2d 11h.

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