There are 7 ways to get from Helsinki to Valga by bus, train, ferry, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus 1203 / ...
- Take the train from Tallinn to Valgatrain E35 / ...
6h 58m€19–36Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus 1203 / ...
- Take the bus from Lennujaam to Rajabus 101
7h 9m€13–21Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Drive from Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D) to Valgacar
5h 32m€58–91Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane HEL - TLL
- Take the train from Ülemiste to Valgatrain
6h 42m€93–179Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry Helsinki-Tallinn
- Take the train from Tallinn to Valgatrain E35 / ...
7hFly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane HEL - TAY
- Take the train from Aardla to Valgatrain
6h 44m€97–159Fly to Riga International Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane HEL - RIX
- Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Valgatrain
7h 5m€54–170
Helsinki to Valga by bus, foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Valga is to bus which costs €13 - €21 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Valga is to ferry and drive which takes 5h 32m and costs €55 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Valga. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and arriving at Raja via Kaubamaja and Lennujaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Helsinki and Valga is 357 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Valga without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 58m and costs €19 - €40.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Helsinki to Valga, including transfers.
Helsinki to Valga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
Helsinki to Valga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D station.
There are 38+ hotels available in Valga.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Valga, Estonia?
You can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Raja via Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D, Kaubamaja, and Lennujaam in around 7h 9m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Tallinn to Valga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €17–25
Train from Ülemiste to Valga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €17–25
Train from Aardla to Valga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €5–8
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Valga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €11–16
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Tallinn to Valga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Ülemiste to Valga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Valga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +372 640 4000
- klienditugi@gobus.ee
- Website
- gobus.ee
Bus from Lennujaam to Raja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://gobus.ee/en/
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
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