There are 9 ways to get from Munich to Helsinki by plane, train, bus, night train, ferry, car, car ferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane MUC - HEL
5h 47m€100–288Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re
- Take the bus from Praha to Tallinna bussijaambus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
42h 26m€99–222Train, bus via Ełk
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Elktrain Ic
- Take the bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
34h 44m€112–476Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
36h 5m€110–318Night train, ferry
- Take the night train from München Ost to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain Nt
- Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkiferry Stockholm-Helsinki
40h 42mFly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane MUC - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
8h 33mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from München Ost to Stockholm Centralstationtrain Snälltåget
- Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkiferry Stockholm-Helsinki
40h 42mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Munich to Swinoujsciecar
- Take the car ferry from Świnoujście to Trelleborgcarferry
- Drive from Port Of Trelleborg to Helsinkicar
40h 10m€546–791Car train, drive
- Take the car train from München Ost to Hamburg Hbfcartrain 1392
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Helsinkicar
35h 48m€591–1,552
Munich to Helsinki by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Helsinki is to train and bus which costs €95 - €230 and takes 42h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Helsinki is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs €95 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Riga, Bus Station and Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 5m.
The distance between Munich and Helsinki is 1634 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Helsinki without a car is to train and bus via Ełk which takes 34h 44m and costs €110 - €480.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Munich to Helsinki, including transfers.
Munich to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
The best way to get from Munich to Helsinki is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs €95 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €320 and takes 36h 5m.
Munich to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Helsinki is 1h ahead of Munich. It is currently 7:29 PM in Munich and 8:29 PM in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Helsinki, Finland?
Lufthansa, Finnair, and three other airlines fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Munich central bus station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Riga, Bus Station and Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D in around 36h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Munich International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Munich International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–280
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Munich International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €240–370
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €12–17
- 1st Class
- €16–21
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Night train from München Ost to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from München Ost to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–360
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–800
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €390–440
- Car Compartment
- €700–800
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–34
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Website
- flixbus.pl
Bus from Praha to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- flixbus.pl
- Website
- vikingline.com
Ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- vikingline.com
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
- Phone
- +49 180 6 666600
- info@ttline.com
- Website
- ttline.com
Car ferry from Świnoujście to Trelleborg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–26
- Website
- https://www.ttline.com/en/#/
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