There are 4 ways to get from Valga to Helsinki by train, bus, car, ferry, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Valga to TallinnE35
- Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinki
5h 7mDrive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Valga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
5h 30m€61–89Train to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Valga to Ülemiste
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)TLL - HEL
6h€88–179Train to Tartu Ülenurme Airport, fly
- Take the train from Valga to Tartu
- Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)TAY - HEL
5h 35m€81–178
Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valga to Helsinki is to drive and ferry which costs €60 - €90 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Valga to Helsinki is to drive and ferry which takes 5h 30m and costs €60 - €90.
The distance between Valga and Helsinki is 3746 km.
The best way to get from Valga to Helsinki without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Valga to Helsinki, including transfers.
There are 1343+ hotels available in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Valga, Estonia and Helsinki, Finland?
There is no direct connection from Valga to Helsinki. However, you can take the train to Tallinn, walk to Balti jaam, take the line 1 vehicle to Mere puiestee, walk to Tallinn, then take the bus to Helsinki. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Valga to Helsinki via Tallinn and Helsinki in around 5h 30m.
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- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Valga to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €17–25
Train from Valga to Ülemiste
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €17–25
Train from Valga to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €5–8
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Valga to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Valga to Ülemiste
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Valga to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- 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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