There are 10 ways to get from Helsinki to Pello 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 to Oulutrain Ic 25
- Take the train from Oulu to Pellotrain Pyo 269
9h 59m€55–115Train
cheapest- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Pellotrain Pyo 263 / ...
13h 22m€40–100Bus
- Take the bus from 29 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from 1 to Pello SEObus Kemi - Tornio - Ylitornio - Pello / ...
12h 50mDrive 853.9 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Pellocar 853.9 km
10h 3m€153–221Fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane HEL - RVN
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Pello SEObus
6h 38mBus via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kemi, Bus Stationbus N1207
- Take the bus from 1 to Pello SEObus Kemi - Tornio - Ylitornio - Pello / ...
13h 25mFly to Oulu Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane HEL - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Pellotrain
8h 20m€95–213Fly to Kemi-Tornio Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane HEL - KEM
- Take the train from Kemi to Pellotrain
7h 51m€105–188Fly to Kittilä Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane HEL - KTT
- Take the bus from Hissitie L to Rautatieasemabus
- Take the train from Kolari to Pellotrain
8h 12m€146–335Fly to Kuusamo, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane HEL - KAO
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to 1bus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Pello SEObus
10h 9m
Helsinki to Pello by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Pello is to train which costs €40 - €100 and takes 13h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Pello is to fly and train which takes 7h 51m and costs €100 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Pello. However, there are services departing from 29 and arriving at Pello SEO via 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Helsinki Central Station station and arriving at Pello. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13h 22m.
The distance between Helsinki and Pello is 909 km. The road distance is 853.9 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Pello without a car is to train via Oulu which takes 9h 59m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Helsinki to Pello, including transfers.
Helsinki to Pello bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from 29 station.
Helsinki to Pello train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Pello is to train via Oulu which takes 9h 59m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 50m.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Pello, Finland?
You can take a train from Helsinki to Pello via Oulu in around 9h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 29 to Pello SEO via 1 in around 12h 50m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–160
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kittilä Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuusamo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Oulu to Pello
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Pello
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kemi to Pello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kolari to Pello
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 29 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–50
- 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
- €19–30
- 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
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from 1 to Pello SEO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 1 to Pello SEO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Hissitie L to Rautatieasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- eskelisen.fi
- Website
- liikennevirasto.fi
Bus from 1 to Pello SEO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- liikennevirasto.fi
- Website
- liikennevirasto.fi
Bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema to Pello SEO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- liikennevirasto.fi
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Hissitie L to Rautatieasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Hissitie L to Rautatieasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
- Website
- rukataksi.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- rukataksi.fi
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki to Pello bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at 1 station.
Helsinki to Pello train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Oulu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Pello is 854 km. It takes approximately 10h 3m to drive from Helsinki to Pello.
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