There are 8 ways to get from Helsinki to Slovakia by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly to Košice International Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane HEL - KSC
7h 13m€99–388Fly to Vienna International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HEL - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus
6h 5m€77–222Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1206 / ...
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Ic
27h 42m€175–354Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Port Of Trelleborgcar
- Take the car ferry from Trelleborg to Świnoujściecarferry
- Drive from Swinoujscie to Bratislavacar
41h 49m€561–900Fly to Bratislava Airport
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane HEL - BTS
9h 21m€89–228Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane HEL - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
9h 4m€91–236Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1206 / ...
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus N1282 / ...
28h 15m€120–204Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn to Katowicebus
- Take the bus from Katowice to Olomoucbus
- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
40h 20m€166–468
Helsinki to Slovakia by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Slovakia is to fly and bus which costs €75 - €230 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Slovakia is to fly and bus which takes 6h 5m and costs €75 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Slovakia. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and arriving at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy via Warsaw, Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 15m.
The distance between Helsinki and Slovakia is 1361 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Slovakia without a car is to bus and train which takes 27h 42m and costs €170 - €360.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Helsinki to Slovakia, including transfers.
Helsinki to Slovakia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Slovakia is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs €95 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €210 and takes 28h 15m.
Helsinki to Slovakia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Slovakia is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 3:37 AM in Helsinki and 2:37 AM in Slovakia.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Slovakia?
Finnair, LOT, and three other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Košice International Airport (KSC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy via Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 28h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Košice International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–420
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bratislava Airport via Warsaw Modlin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bratislava Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–270
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Košice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–370
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Košice International Airport via Tallinn, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bratislava Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–410
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Košice International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Vienna International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Tallinn to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Katowice to Olomouc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–29
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- Phone
- +49 180 6 666600
- info@ttline.com
- Website
- ttline.com
Car ferry from Trelleborg to Świnoujście
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–110
- Website
- https://www.ttline.com/en/#/
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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