There are 5 ways to get from Russia to Finland by train, plane, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Pechory-Pskovskietrain
- Take the train from Koidula to Vana-Kuustetrain
- Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane TAY - HEL
10h 47m€101–179Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus N1205 / ...
31h 56m€67–151Bus via Kalininskiy
- Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
24h 28m€81–239Train, bus
- Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Pskov Passtrain
- Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Tallinn Central Bus stationbus 950
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
26h 18m€87–266Drive, ferry
- Drive from Moscow to Tallinncar
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
16h 29m€185–269
Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russia to Finland is to bus via Kalininskiy which costs €80 - €240 and takes 24h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Russia to Finland is to train and fly which takes 10h 47m and costs €100 - €180.
The distance between Russia and Finland is 657 km.
The best way to get from Russia to Finland without a car is to bus via Kalininskiy which takes 24h 28m and costs €80 - €240.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Russia to Finland, including transfers.
There are 1334+ hotels available in Finland.
What companies run services between Russia and Finland?
You can take a subway from Teatralnaya to Helsinki, Bus Station via Khovrino, Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal, Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, and Tallinn, Bus Station in around 24h 28m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Pechory-Pskovskie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- €16–24
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Koidula to Vana-Kuuste
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €4–7
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Pskov Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €110–150
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €25–35
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €30–50
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- 8 800 770 00 20
- info@sks-auto.ru
- Website
- sks-auto.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.sks-auto.ru/
- Website
- https://www.sks-auto.ru/index.php/napravleniya
- Phone
- (+372) 5645 9623
- buss@anniston.ee
- Website
- anniston.ee
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
- Book at
- online.anniston.ru
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
- Book at
- online.anniston.ru
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +372 5656 3056
- info@balticshuttle.ee
- Website
- balticshuttle.ee
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €37
- Website
- https://www.balticshuttle.ee/en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–90
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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