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

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Helsinki is to fly which costs €90 - €260 and takes 3h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Helsinki is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs €90 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Helsinki station. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Nuremberg central bus station and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 5m.

How far is it from Geneva to Helsinki?

The distance between Geneva and Helsinki is 2015 km. The road distance is 3850.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Geneva to Helsinki without a car is to train and ferry which takes 41h 28m and costs €160 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Geneva to Helsinki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Helsinki bus from?

Geneva to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.

Bus or fly from Geneva to Helsinki?

The best way to get from Geneva to Helsinki is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs €90 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €320 and takes 44h 5m.

Where does the Geneva to Helsinki bus arrive?

Geneva to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.

What is the time difference between Geneva and Helsinki?

Helsinki is 1h ahead of Geneva. It is currently 4:51 PM in Geneva and 5:51 PM in Helsinki.

Can I drive from Geneva to Helsinki?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Helsinki is 3850 km. It takes approximately 40h 9m to drive from Geneva to Helsinki.

How do I get a bus ticket from Geneva to Helsinki?

Book your Geneva to Helsinki bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Helsinki?

There are 1334+ hotels available in Helsinki.

Geneva to Helsinki - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Helsinki Airport
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1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane GVA - HEL
3h 35m
€93–252
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralstationtrain Ic
5. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkiferry
41h 28m
€166–526
Bus
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Nuremberg central bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 234 / ...
3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
44h 5m
€114–311
Train, night train, ferry
1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
3. Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain 304
4. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkiferry
2d 6h
€276–455
Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane GVA - TLL
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
6h 36m
€125–301
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
4. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain 144
5. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
45h 27m
€250–490
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Genève to Winterthurtrain Ic1
2. Take the bus from Winterthur Lagerhausstrasse to Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SABbus
3. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Rīgabus
4. Take the bus from Tērbatas iela to Reisisadama D-terminalbus
5. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
2d 2h
€198–378
Drive 3,850.5 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Helsinkicar 3,850.5 km
40h 9m
€700–1,011
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Geneva to Würzburg Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Helsinkicar
40h 13m
€695–1,015

Geneva to Helsinki by train, bus, and ferry

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41h 28mAverage Duration

€166Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,015 km
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Helsinki, Finland?

Finnair and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Helsinki, Bus Station via Nuremberg central bus station and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 44h 5m.

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