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How to get fromValka to Helsinkiby train, bus, plane or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Valka to Helsinki by train, bus, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Valga to Tallinntrain train E35 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus 1203 / ...
    8h 7m
    €55–188

  2. Train, ferry via Helsinki

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugazi to Tallinntrain train 889
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry ferry Tallinn-Helsinki
    8h 55m
    €35–51

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Muusikakooli to Pärnu bussijaambus bus 293
    2. Take the bus from Parnu, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    8h 8m
    €52–179

  4. Train to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Valga to Ülemistetrain train
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane TLL - HEL
    6h 50m
    €87–169

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Valga to Tallinntrain train E35 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry ferry Tallinn-Helsinki
    8h 7m
    €50–103

  6. Train to Tartu Ülenurme Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Valga to Aardlatrain train
    2. Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane TAY - HEL
    6h 57m
    €87–147

  7. Train to Riga International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Valga to Riia raudteejaamtrain train
    2. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane RIX - HEL
    7h 25m
    €48–160

Valka to Helsinki by bus and train

Calendar31Weekly Services
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Valka, Latvia and Helsinki, Finland?

You can take a bus from Muusikakooli to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Parnu, Bus Station and Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D in around 8h 8m.

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