There are 10 ways to get from Kemi to Helsinki by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Kemi-Tornio Airport to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KEM - HEL
3h 37m€95–310Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 1 to 30-35bus Ob4
10h 10m€35–85Train
- Take the train from Kemi to Helsinki Central Stationtrain Ic 24 / ...
6h 59m€90–160Drive 710.7 km
- Drive from Kemi to Helsinkicar 710.7 km
8h 15m€132–190Bus to Oulu, fly to Helsinki, line 600 bus
- Take the bus from 1 to Merikoskenkatu E1bus
- Fly from Oulu to Helsinkiplane
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Rautatientoribus
5h 25mTrain to Oulu Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the train from Kemi to Oulutrain
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane OUL - HEL
4h 45m€83–201Train to Rovaniemi, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the train from Kemi to Rovaniemitrain
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane RVN - HEL
5h 20m€84–223Bus to Kittilä Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the bus from 1 to Lentoasemabus
- Fly from Kittilä Airport (KTT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KTT - HEL
6h 49m€113–296Train to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the train from Kemi to Kokkolatrain
- Fly from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KOK - HEL
5h 51m€182–286Train via Pasila
- Take the train from Kemi to Pasilatrain Ic 24 / ...
7h 19m€94–161
Kemi to Helsinki by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kemi to Helsinki is to bus which costs €35 - €85 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kemi to Helsinki is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs €95 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 1 and arriving at 30-35. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kemi and arriving at Helsinki Central Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Kemi and Helsinki is 637 km. The road distance is 710.7 km.
The best way to get from Kemi to Helsinki without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs €90 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Kemi to Helsinki, including transfers.
Kemi to Helsinki bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from 1 station.
Kemi to Helsinki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Kemi station.
The best way to get from Kemi to Helsinki is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs €95 - €310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 6h 59m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €85 and takes 10h 10m.
What companies run services between Kemi, Finland and Helsinki, Finland?
Finnair flies from Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) once daily. Alternatively, Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Kemi to Helsinki Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost €90–160 and the journey takes 6h 59m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kemi-Tornio Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Oulu Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Rovaniemi to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Kittilä Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Kemi to Helsinki Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kemi to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kemi to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kemi to Kokkola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kemi to Pasila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 1 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 1 to Merikoskenkatu E1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 1 to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- 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 1 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 1 to Merikoskenkatu E1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 9 47664000
- hsl@hsl.fi
- Website
- hsl.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to Rautatientori
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.hsl.fi/en
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More Questions & Answers
Kemi to Helsinki bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at 30-35 station.
Kemi to Helsinki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Helsinki Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kemi to Helsinki is 711 km. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Kemi to Helsinki.
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