There are 6 ways to get from Denmark to Helsinki by plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane CPH - HEL
2h 15m€79–193Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkiferry
24h 9m€53–157Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Copenhagen to Stockholm Värtahamnencar
- Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry
23h 7m€213–323Train
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Helsinkitrain
30h 22m€166–384Bus
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N602 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus N1206
38h 31m€82–178Train, line 80 ferry, ferry
- Take the train from Koebenhavn Syd to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Stockholm Nybrokajen to Stockholm Ropsten bryggaferry 80 / ...
- Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkiferry
27h 21m€70–92
Denmark to Helsinki by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denmark to Helsinki is to train and line 80 ferry and ferry which costs €65 - €95 and takes 27h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Denmark to Helsinki is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs €75 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Denmark to Helsinki station. However, there are services departing from Rådhuspladsen St. and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Copenhagen Busterminal and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Denmark to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Köpenhamn H and arriving at Helsinki via Hässleholm Centralstation, Stockholm Centralstation, Boden C/Resecentrum, Haaparanta pohjoinen and Oulu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 22m.
The distance between Denmark and Helsinki is 923 km.
The best way to get from Denmark to Helsinki without a car is to train which takes 30h 22m and costs €160 - €390.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Denmark to Helsinki, including transfers.
Denmark to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Denmark to Helsinki train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Köpenhamn H station.
The best way to get from Denmark to Helsinki is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs €75 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €390 and takes 30h 22m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €180 and takes 38h 31m.
What companies run services between Denmark and Helsinki, Finland?
Norwegian Air International, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köpenhamn H to Helsinki via Hässleholm Centralstation, Stockholm Centralstation, Boden C/Resecentrum, Haaparanta pohjoinen, and Oulu in around 30h 22m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Helsinki Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Köpenhamn H to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Köpenhamn H to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Koebenhavn Syd to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Köpenhamn H to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- €26–40
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–19
Train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- servicecenter@vy.se
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–24
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Oulu to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
Ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- sl.se
Ferry from Stockholm Nybrokajen to Stockholm Ropsten brygga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
Ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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Denmark to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Helsinki is 1h ahead of Denmark. It is currently 4:51 AM in Denmark and 5:51 AM in Helsinki.
Denmark to Helsinki train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Hässleholm Centralstation.
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