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

The cheapest way to get from Sweden to Helsinki is to ferry which costs €9 - €11 and takes 17h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sweden to Helsinki is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs €50 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Sweden and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct bus from Sweden to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Hki linja-autoasema, 30-35 via Puutarhakatu 6 I and 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 20m.

Is there a direct ferry between Sweden and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct ferry from Sweden to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Stockholm Nybrokajen and arriving at Helsinki via Stockholm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Sweden and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct train from Sweden station to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Stockholm Centralstation and arriving at Helsinki via Boden C/Resecentrum, Haaparanta pohjoinen and Kemi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 47m.

How far is it from Sweden to Helsinki?

The distance between Sweden and Helsinki is 460 km.

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

The best way to get from Sweden to Helsinki without a car is to train which takes 23h 47m and costs €130 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Sweden to Helsinki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sweden to Helsinki bus from?

Sweden to Helsinki bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.

Where do I catch the Sweden to Helsinki train from?

Sweden to Helsinki train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Stockholm Centralstation.

Train, bus or fly from Sweden to Helsinki?

The best way to get from Sweden to Helsinki is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs €50 - €160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €250 and takes 23h 47m, you could also bus, which costs €120 - €180 and takes 27h 20m.

Where does the Sweden to Helsinki bus arrive?

Sweden to Helsinki bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, arrive at Tornio station.

What is the time difference between Sweden and Helsinki?

Helsinki is 1h ahead of Sweden. It is currently 5:31 PM in Sweden and 6:31 PM in Helsinki.

Where does the Sweden to Helsinki train arrive?

Sweden to Helsinki train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Boden C/Resecentrum station.

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

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Where can I stay near Helsinki?

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Sweden to Helsinki - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Sweden to Helsinki by plane, car ferry, train, bus, 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.

Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
best
1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane ARN - HEL
2h 45m
€53–155
Ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkiferry Stockholm-Helsinki
17h 51m
€9–10
Car ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry
16h 5m
€102–162
Train
1. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
2. Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
3. Take the train from Kemi to Helsinkitrain
23h 47m
€130–242
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Torniobus
2. Take the bus from 1 to Hki linja-autoasema, 30-35bus Ob4
27h 20m
€128–177
Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane GOT - HEL
4h 25m
€68–187
Fly from Copenhagen Airport
1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane CPH - HEL
4h 48m
€82–200
Line 80 ferry, ferry
1. Take the ferry from Stockholm Nybrokajen to Stockholm Ropsten bryggaferry 80 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkiferry Stockholm-Helsinki
19h 10m
€16–17

Sweden to Helsinki by train

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Distance: 459.9 km
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Sweden and Helsinki, Finland?

Norwegian Air International, Scandinavian Airlines, and Finnair fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) hourly. Alternatively, Viking Line operates a car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki twice daily. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 15h 50m.

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