There are 9 ways to get from Pello to Helsinki by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Rovaniemi, fly
best- Take the bus from Pello SEO to Rovaniemen toribus
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane RVN - HEL
5h 51mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pello SEO to 1bus Kolari - Kemi - Oulu
- Take the bus from 1 to Paavalinkirkkobus Ob4
13h 26m€63–85Train via Kemi
- Take the train from Pello to Kemitrain Pyo 276 / ...
- Take the train from Kemi to Helsinkitrain Ic 24 / ...
10h 13m€106–175Drive 854.2 km
- Drive from Pello to Helsinkicar 854.2 km
10h 5m€156–226Train to Oulu Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pello to Oulutrain
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane OUL - HEL
7h 25m€100–224Train to Kemi-Tornio Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pello to Kemitrain
- Fly from Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KEM - HEL
6h 54m€109–330Train, bus to Kittilä Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pello to Kolaritrain
- Take the bus from Rautatieasema to Hissitie Ibus
- Fly from Kittilä Airport (KTT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KTT - HEL
7h 35m€146–351Bus, bus to Kuusamo, fly
- Take the bus from Pello SEO to Rovaniemen toribus
- Take the bus from 5 to Lentoasemabus
- Fly from Kuusamo (KAO) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KAO - HEL
9h 11mTrain
- Take the train from Pello to Helsinkitrain Pyo 262
15h 3m€100–170
Pello to Helsinki by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pello to Helsinki is to bus which costs €60 - €90 and takes 13h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Pello to Helsinki is to train and fly which takes 6h 54m and costs €100 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Pello to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Pello SEO and arriving at Rautatientori via 1 and Paavalinkirkko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pello and arriving at Helsinki. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 15h 3m.
The distance between Pello and Helsinki is 842 km. The road distance is 854.2 km.
The best way to get from Pello to Helsinki without a car is to train via Kemi which takes 10h 13m and costs €100 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Pello to Helsinki, including transfers.
Pello to Helsinki bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, depart from Pello SEO station.
Pello to Helsinki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Pello station.
The best way to get from Pello to Helsinki is to train via Kemi which takes 10h 13m and costs €100 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €90 and takes 13h 26m.
What companies run services between Pello, Finland and Helsinki, Finland?
You can take a train from Pello to Helsinki via Kemi in around 10h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pello SEO to Rautatientori via 1 and Paavalinkirkko in around 13h 26m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Oulu Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Kemi-Tornio Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Kittilä Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Kuusamo to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Pello to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kemi to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Pello to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Pello to Kolari
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Pello to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- 0400 153884
- myynti@tilausliikennehimanen.fi
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from Pello SEO to Rovaniemen tori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Tilausliikenne Himanen
Bus from Pello SEO to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Tilausliikenne Himanen
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Pello SEO to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–32
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
Bus from Rautatieasema to Hissitie I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- 040 502 5691
- info@rundgrenoy.fi
- Website
- rundgrenoy.fi
Bus from Pello SEO to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- https://www.rundgrenoy.fi/en-gb
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 1 to Paavalinkirkko
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- 0400 270 270
- tunturilinjat@levi.fi
- Website
- tunturilinjat.fi
Bus from Rautatieasema to Hissitie I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Schedules at
- Tunturilinjat Oy
- Phone
- +358 6000 4141
- info@rukataksi.fi
- Website
- rukataksi.fi
Bus from 5 to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €36–39
- Website
- https://www.rukataksi.fi/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Pello to Helsinki bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, arrive at 1 station.
Pello to Helsinki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kemi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pello to Helsinki is 854 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Pello to Helsinki.
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