There are 10 ways to get from Helsinki to Valtimo by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Helsinki to Joensuutrain Ic 7 / ...
- Take the bus from 5 to Paloasema Pbus Joensuu - Kajaani - Oulu
7h 35mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Helsinki to Joensuutrain Ic 7 / ...
- Take the train from Joensuu to Nurmestrain Hdm 763 / ...
8h 46m€38–101Bus
- Take the bus from 29 to Tulobus Ob5
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to linja-autoasemabus Kuopio - Nilsiä - Nurmes
9h 50mDrive 519.4 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Valtimocar 519.4 km
6h 5m€94–135Fly to Joensuu Airport, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane HEL - JOE
- Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Paloasema Pbus
6h 51mTrain, bus via Valtimo linja-autoasema
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Joensuutrain Ic 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Joensuu to Valtimo linja-autoasemabus 440
8h 35mBus via Joensuu
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Joensuu, Bus stationbus 1207A / ...
- Take the bus from Joensuu to Valtimo linja-autoasemabus 440
11h 30mFly to Kajaani, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kajaani (KAJ)plane HEL - KAJ
- Take the bus from Kainuun Keskussairaala E to Valtimo Seiskabus
7h 10mFly to Kuopio, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuopio (KUO)plane HEL - KUO
- Take the bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to linja-autoasemabus
8h 10mFly to Oulu Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane HEL - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Kajaanitrain
- Take the bus from 2 to Valtimo Seiskabus
9h 3m
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Joensuu Airport (JOE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Valtimo is to train which costs €35 - €110 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Valtimo is to drive which takes 6h 5m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Valtimo. However, there are services departing from 29 and arriving at Valtimo Seiska via Linja-autoasema 7 and linja-autoasema. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Helsinki and Valtimo is 633 km. The road distance is 519.4 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Valtimo without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Helsinki to Valtimo, including transfers.
Helsinki to Valtimo bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from 29 station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Valtimo is to bus which takes 9h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €110 and takes 8h 46m.
Helsinki to Valtimo bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Tulo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Valtimo is 519 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Helsinki to Valtimo.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Valtimo, Finland?
You can take a bus from 29 to Valtimo Seiska via Linja-autoasema 7 and linja-autoasema in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helsinki to Paloasema P via Joensuu, Nurmes, and linja-autoasema in around 8h 46m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Joensuu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–150
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Joensuu to Nurmes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Oulu to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from 5 to Paloasema P
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Kauppatori L to Paloasema P
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Kainuun Keskussairaala E to Valtimo Seiska
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from 2 to Valtimo Seiska
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 29 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- 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 Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Joensuu, Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Linja-autoasema 7 to linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- savokarjalanlinja.fi
Bus from Joensuu to Valtimo linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- savokarjalanlinja.fi
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