There are 3 ways to get from Helsinki to Parikkala by train, bus, or car
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Helsinki to Parikkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Parikkala is to bus which costs €30 - €40 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Parikkala is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €40 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Parikkala. However, there are services departing from 29 and arriving at Muttelinmäki P via Tulo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Helsinki Central Station station and arriving at Parikkala. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Helsinki and Parikkala is 345 km. The road distance is 318.8 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Parikkala without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €40 - €70.
The train from Helsinki Central to Parikkala takes 3h 25m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Helsinki to Parikkala bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from 29 station.
Helsinki to Parikkala train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki Central Station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Parikkala is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €40 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Parikkala, Etelä-Karjala, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Helsinki Central Station to Parikkala 4 times a day. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 29 to Muttelinmäki P via Tulo in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 29 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- info@savonlinja.fi
- Website
- savonlinja.fi
Bus from Tulo to Muttelinmäki P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–21
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
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Helsinki to Parikkala bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Tulo station.
Helsinki to Parikkala train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Parikkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Parikkala is 319 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Helsinki to Parikkala.
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