There are 5 ways to get from Helsinki to Seinäjoki by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to SeinäjokiIc 23 / ...
2h 45m€26–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hki linja-autoasema, 29 to Uusi terminaaliOb3
5h 5m€19–27Drive 355 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Seinäjoki355 km
4h 10m€66–95Fly to Vaasa Airport, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Vaasa Airport (VAA)HEL - VAA
- Take the bus from Sulva th I to Vaasantie 14
4h 46m€97–218Fly to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)HEL - KOK
- Take the train from Kokkola to Seinäjoki
4h 54m€158–250
Helsinki to Seinäjoki by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Seinäjoki is to bus which costs €19 - €27 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Seinäjoki is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €26 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hki linja-autoasema, 29 and arriving at Uusi terminaali. Services depart once daily, and operate Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Helsinki Central Station station and arriving at Seinäjoki. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Helsinki and Seinäjoki is 342 km. The road distance is 355 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Seinäjoki without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €26 - €70.
The train from Helsinki Central to Seinäjoki takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs hourly.
Helsinki to Seinäjoki bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from Hki linja-autoasema, 29 station.
Helsinki to Seinäjoki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki Central Station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Seinäjoki is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €26 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €27 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Seinäjoki, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Helsinki Central Station to Seinäjoki hourly. Tickets cost €26–70 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Onni Bus operates a bus from Hki linja-autoasema, 29 to Uusi terminaali once daily. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
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- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Vaasa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Seinäjoki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kokkola to Seinäjoki
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Hki linja-autoasema, 29 to Uusi terminaali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 6 2669102
- urpolan.liikenne@pp.inet.fi
- Website
- urpolanliikenne.fi
Bus from Sulva th I to Vaasantie 14
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Schedules at
- urpolanliikenne.fi
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki to Seinäjoki bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Uusi terminaali station.
Helsinki to Seinäjoki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Seinäjoki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Seinäjoki is 355 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Helsinki to Seinäjoki.
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