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There are 13 ways to get from Stuttgart to Helsinki by plane, bus, train, ferry, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Helsinki Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeSTR - HEL
    6h 57m
    €111–286

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Rīgabus
    2. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
    44h 12m
    €98–189

  3. Bus via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

    1. Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Berlin Airport BERbus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
    3. Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinkibus
    34h 35m

  4. Train, ferry via Harburg

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain22 / ...
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hamburg-Harburgtrain20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstationtrain346
    4. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkiferry
    38h
    €203–410

  5. Train, night train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Ostbahnhoftrain62 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Muenchen Ost to Stockholm Centralnighttrain304
    3. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkiferry
    43h 57m
    €219–353

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeFRA - HEL
    6h 12m
    €105–338

  7. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)planeSTR - TLL
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinkibus
    7h 46m

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)planeFRA - TLL
    3. Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinkibus
    7h 1m

  9. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeMUC - HEL
    7h 53m
    €112–362

  10. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeZRH - HEL
    9h 1m
    €152–331

  11. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain11 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Ost to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turkuferry
    4. Take the train from Turku satama to Helsinki Central Stationtrain
    41h 20m
    €162–359

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Stuttgart to Würzburg Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Helsinkicar
    35h 27m
    €615–899

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Stuttgart to Swinoujsciecar
    2. Take the car ferry from Świnoujście to Trelleborgcarferry
    3. Drive from Port Of Trelleborg to Helsinkicar
    40h 55m
    €566–853

Stuttgart to Helsinki by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration38hAverage Duration
Ticket€203Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Helsinki, Finland?

Scandinavian Airlines, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Helsinki via Kornwestheim, Kornwestheim, Berlin Airport BER, Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D, and Tallinn in around 34h 35m.

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