There are 8 ways to get from Helsinki to Uppsala by plane, car ferry, car, train, bus, or ferry
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Fly from Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane HEL - ARN
4h 4mkr 442–1,582Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholmferry Helsinki-Stockholm
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 936 / ...
19h 6mkr 170–391Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry
- Drive from Stockholm Värtahamnen to Uppsalacar
16h 51mkr 1,225–1,887Train
- Take the train from Helsinki to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Uppsala Centralstationtrain
22h 38mkr 1,456–2,976Bus
- Take the bus from Hki linja-autoasema, 29 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from Tornio Haparanda to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Arlanda terminal 2-3 bussbus
29h 30mkr 1,468–2,133Train to Turku Airport, fly
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Turkutrain
- Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane TKU - ARN
4h 59mkr 881–2,613Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane TLL - ARN
6h 18mkr 655–2,563Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry
- Take the train from Stockholm City station to Uppsala Centralstationtrain Pendeltåg
20h 11mkr 251–278
Helsinki to Uppsala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Uppsala is to ferry and train which costs 170 kr - 400 kr and takes 19h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Uppsala is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs 440 kr - 1600 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Uppsala station. However, there are services departing from Hki linja-autoasema, 29 and arriving at Uppsala Centralstation via 1, Tornio Haparanda, Stockholm, Cityterminalen and Arlanda terminal 2-3 buss. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki to Uppsala station. However, there are services departing from Helsinki and arriving at Uppsala Centralstation via Oulu, Haparanda station and Boden C/Resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 38m.
The distance between Helsinki and Uppsala is 455 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Uppsala without a car is to train which takes 22h 38m and costs 1400 kr - 3000 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Helsinki to Uppsala, including transfers.
Helsinki to Uppsala bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from Hki linja-autoasema, 29 station.
Helsinki to Uppsala train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Uppsala is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs 440 kr - 1600 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1400 kr - 3000 kr and takes 22h 38m, you could also bus, which costs 1400 kr - 2200 kr and takes 29h 30m.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Uppsala, Sweden?
Norwegian Air International, Scandinavian Airlines, and Finnair fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helsinki to Uppsala Centralstation via Oulu, Haparanda station, and Boden C/Resecentrum in around 22h 38m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–900
Flights from Turku Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 400–1,500
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 490–1,400
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,600
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 230–1,200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 250–1,200
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 250–900
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 220–320
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- servicecenter@vy.se
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 220–260
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,600
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- malartagkundservice@regionsormland.se
- Website
- malartag.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 100–120
- Website
- https://malartag.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- sl.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 80–90
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
Train from Stockholm City station to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 75–90
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 210–290
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Hki linja-autoasema, 29 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 30–550
- 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 Hki linja-autoasema, 29 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Arlanda terminal 2-3 buss
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 70–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- info@tapanis.se
- Website
- tapanis.se
Bus from Tornio Haparanda to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://tapanis.se/
- Phone
- +46 77 151 52 52
- Website
- flygbussarna.se
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Arlanda terminal 2-3 buss
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 130–150
- Website
- https://www.flygbussarna.se/en/
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
Ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 40–55
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 120–800
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
Car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 120–150
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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Helsinki to Uppsala bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at 1 station.
Uppsala is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 9:09 PM in Helsinki and 8:09 PM in Uppsala.
Helsinki to Uppsala train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Oulu station.
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