There are 7 ways to get from Hel to Helsinki by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, 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.
Taxi, fly to Helsinki Airport
best- Take the taxi from Hel to Gdansk-Airport-GDNtaxi
- Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane GDN - HEL
4h 23m€155–314Train, bus #2
cheapest- Take the train from Hel to Gdynia Chyloniatrain R
- Take the bus from Gdańsk to Suwałkibus
- Take the bus from Suwalki Dworzec Autobusowy to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
29h 50m€69–135Train, bus via Iława
- Take the train from Hel to Gdynia Glownatrain R
- Take the train from Gdynia Glowna to Ilawa Glownatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Ilawa Glowna to Elktrain Ic
- Take the bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
23h 56m€108–215Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hel to Stockholm Värtahamnencar
- Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry
34h 50m€298–542Taxi, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Take the taxi from Hel to Gdansk-Airport-GDNtaxi
- Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane GDN - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
6h 33mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Hel to Gdynia Glownatrain R
- Take the train from Gdynia Glowna to Elktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
24h 50m€122–256Bus
- Take the bus from Wladyslawowo, Bus station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus 1200A / ...
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus N1206 / ...
29h 4m€99–183
Hel to Helsinki by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hel to Helsinki is to train and bus which costs €65 - €140 and takes 29h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Hel to Helsinki is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 23m and costs €150 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Hel to Helsinki station. However, there are services departing from Hel and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Wladyslawowo, Bus station and Warsaw, Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 4m.
The distance between Hel and Helsinki is 877 km.
The best way to get from Hel to Helsinki without a car is to train and bus via Iława which takes 23h 56m and costs €100 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Hel to Helsinki, including transfers.
Hel to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wladyslawowo, Bus station.
Hel to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Helsinki is 1h ahead of Hel. It is currently 9:45 PM in Hel and 10:45 PM in Helsinki.
There are 437+ hotels available in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Hel, Pomerania, Poland and Helsinki, Finland?
You can take a bus from Hel to Helsinki, Bus Station via Wladyslawowo, Wladyslawowo, Bus station, and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 29h 4m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–160
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Hel to Gdynia Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Gdynia Glowna to Ilawa Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Hel to Gdynia Chylonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Hel to Gdynia Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Gdynia Glowna to Ilawa Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Ilawa Glowna to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Gdynia Glowna to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 56 661 20 33
- Website
- arriva.pl
Train from Hel to Gdynia Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://arriva.pl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Wladyslawowo, Bus station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- 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
- 703 302 505
- Website
- pksnova.pl
Bus from Gdańsk to Suwałki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Schedules at
- pksnova.pl
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Suwalki Dworzec Autobusowy to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–130
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- €90–110
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