There are 5 ways to get from Gatchina to Helsinki by bus, car, ferry, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus 1203 / ...
13h 30m€25–68Drive, ferry
- Drive from Gatchina to Tallinncar
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
10h 41m€91–152Train, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the train from Gatchina-Varshavskaya to Pechory-Pskovskietrain
- Take the train from Koidula to Vana-Kuustetrain
- Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane TAY - HEL
9h 36m€95–163Bus via Sillamäe
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Sillamäe bussijaambus
- Take the bus from Sillamäe bussijaam to Tallinna bussijaambus 396 / ...
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
15h€54–104Train, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Gatchina-Varshavskaya to Pechory-Pskovskietrain
- Take the train from Koidula to Vana-Kuustetrain
- Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane TAY - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
15h 35m€258–400
Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gatchina to Helsinki is to bus which costs €25 - €70 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Gatchina to Helsinki is to train and fly which takes 9h 36m and costs €95 - €170.
The distance between Gatchina and Helsinki is 947 km.
The best way to get from Gatchina to Helsinki without a car is to bus which takes 13h 30m and costs €25 - €70.
It takes approximately 13h 30m to get from Gatchina to Helsinki, including transfers.
There are 1315+ hotels available in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Gatchina, Russia and Helsinki, Finland?
You can take a train from Novoye Mozino to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Leninsky Prospekt, Ж.-Д. Платформа Ленинский Проспект, Ст. Метро "Обводный Канал", Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, and Tallinn, Bus Station in around 13h 30m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–350
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Gatchina-Varshavskaya to Pechory-Pskovskie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- €11–17
- Commuter Electric Train
- €11–16
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Koidula to Vana-Kuuste
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €4–7
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Sillamäe bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Sillamäe bussijaam to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- 8 800 770 00 20
- info@sks-auto.ru
- Website
- sks-auto.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.sks-auto.ru/
- Website
- https://www.sks-auto.ru/index.php/napravleniya
- Phone
- (+372) 5645 9623
- buss@anniston.ee
- Website
- anniston.ee
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
- Book at
- online.anniston.ru
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +372 5551 5316
- info@mkautobuss.ee
- Website
- mkautobuss.ee
Bus from Sillamäe bussijaam to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/soiduplaanid/
- Phone
- +372 518 8493
- info@estonianlines.eu
- Website
- estonianlines.eu
Bus from Sillamäe bussijaam to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- https://www.estonianlines.eu/en/
- Phone
- +372 5656 3056
- info@balticshuttle.ee
- Website
- balticshuttle.ee
Bus from Sillamäe bussijaam to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- https://www.balticshuttle.ee/en
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–24
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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