What is the cheapest way to get from Parikkala to Helsinki?

The cheapest way to get from Parikkala to Helsinki is to bus which costs €17 - €40 and takes 5h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Parikkala to Helsinki?

The fastest way to get from Parikkala to Helsinki is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €19 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Parikkala and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct bus from Parikkala to Helsinki station. However, there are services departing from Petäjikönkatu E and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Imatra, Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Parikkala and Helsinki?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Parikkala and arriving at Helsinki Central Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Parikkala to Helsinki?

The distance between Parikkala and Helsinki is 345 km. The road distance is 319.3 km.

How do I travel from Parikkala to Helsinki without a car?

The best way to get from Parikkala to Helsinki without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €19 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Parikkala to Helsinki?

The train from Parikkala to Helsinki Central takes 3h 13m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Parikkala to Helsinki bus from?

Parikkala to Helsinki bus services, operated by Soisalon Liikenne Oy, depart from Petäjikönkatu E station.

Where do I catch the Parikkala to Helsinki train from?

Parikkala to Helsinki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Parikkala station.

Train or bus from Parikkala to Helsinki?

The best way to get from Parikkala to Helsinki is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €19 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €40 and takes 5h 49m.

Where does the Parikkala to Helsinki bus arrive?

Parikkala to Helsinki bus services, operated by Soisalon Liikenne Oy, arrive at Keskusliikenneasema station.

Where does the Parikkala to Helsinki train arrive?

Parikkala to Helsinki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Helsinki Central Station.

Can I drive from Parikkala to Helsinki?

Yes, the driving distance between Parikkala to Helsinki is 319 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Parikkala to Helsinki.

How do I get a train ticket from Parikkala to Helsinki?

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Parikkala to Helsinki - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Parikkala to Helsinki by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Parikkala to Helsinki Central StationIc 8 / ...
3h 13m
€19–55
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Petäjikönkatu E to KeskusliikenneasemaParikkala - Simpele - Imatra / ...
2. Take the bus from Imatra, Central Station to Helsinki, Bus Station1211
5h 49m
€17–39
Drive 319.3 km
1. Drive from Parikkala to Helsinki319.3 km
3h 44m
€59–85
Train to Savonlinna Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Parikkala to Savonlinna
2. Fly from Savonlinna Airport (SVL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)SVL - HEL
4h 55m
€156–179
Train to Joensuu Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Parikkala to Joensuu
2. Fly from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)JOE - HEL
5h 13m
€124–194

Parikkala to Helsinki by train

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Distance: 345.3 km
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Parikkala, Etelä-Karjala, Finland and Helsinki, Finland?

Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Parikkala to Helsinki Central Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €19–55 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Petäjikönkatu E to Helsinki, Bus Station via Imatra, Central Station in around 5h 49m.

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