There are 8 ways to get from Helsinki to Haaparanta by train, bus, car, 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.
Train via Oulu
best- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Oulutrain Ic 25 / ...
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain Ic 407 / ...
8h 8mkr 1,001–1,597Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 29 to 1bus Ob4
11h 23mkr 390–900Drive 738.6 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Haaparantacar 738.6 km
8h 32mkr 1,462–2,111Fly to Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane HEL - KEM
5h 14mkr 1,074–3,311Bus via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kemi, Bus Stationbus N1207
11h 53mkr 500–900Train
- Take the train from Helsinki to Tornio-Itäinentrain Pyo 269
13h 10mkr 1,001–1,594Fly to Oulu Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane HEL - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
6h 15mkr 935–2,156Fly to Rovaniemi, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane HEL - RVN
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain
7h 35mkr 934–2,506
Helsinki to Haaparanta by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Haaparanta is to bus which costs 390 kr - 900 kr and takes 11h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Haaparanta is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs 1000 kr - 3400 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Haaparanta station. However, there are services departing from 29 and arriving at Haparanda station via Kemi rautatieasema. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki station to Haaparanta. However, there are services departing from Helsinki Central Station and arriving at Haaparanta pohjoinen via Oulu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Helsinki and Haaparanta is 800 km. The road distance is 738.6 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Haaparanta without a car is to train via Oulu which takes 8h 8m and costs 1000 kr - 1600 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Helsinki to Haaparanta, including transfers.
Helsinki to Haaparanta bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from 29 station.
Helsinki to Haaparanta train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki Central Station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Haaparanta is to train via Oulu which takes 8h 8m and costs 1000 kr - 1600 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 390 kr - 900 kr and takes 11h 23m, you could also fly, which costs 1000 kr - 3400 kr and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Haaparanta, Sweden?
You can take a train from Helsinki Central Station to Haaparanta pohjoinen via Oulu in around 8h 8m. Alternatively, Onni Bus operates a bus from 29 to 1 twice daily. Tickets cost kr 390–550 and the journey takes 9h 55m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,200
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,900
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,400
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 160–260
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Helsinki to Tornio-Itäinen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,600
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 130–220
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 29 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 390–550
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from 29 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki to Haaparanta bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at 1 station.
Haaparanta is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 4:30 PM in Helsinki and 3:30 PM in Haaparanta.
Helsinki to Haaparanta train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Oulu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Haaparanta is 739 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Helsinki to Haaparanta.
There are 140+ hotels available in Haaparanta.