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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oulu to Helsinki
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 38 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
539 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oulu to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oulu to Helsinki will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 4 buses that leave Oulu for Helsinki every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 539 km distance in an average of 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Oulu to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oulu to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £61.
Distance: 539 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £54 Average Price | £146 Average Price |
9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Oulu to Helsinki bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oulu to Helsinki coaches for today, Sunday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 21:00 Oulu, Linja-autoasema | 8h30 | 05:30 Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:00 Oulu, Linja-autoasema | 8h10 | 05:10 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 17 November | |||||
| FlixBus | 09:55 Oulu, Linja-autoasema | 8h45 | 18:40 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:55 Oulu, Linja-autoasema | 9h05 | 19:00 Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oulu to Helsinki
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Buses from Oulu to Helsinki run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:25, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 539 km distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 539 km |
Average bus duration 8h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 06:25 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Oulu to HelsinkiYou can travel by bus between Oulu to Helsinki with FlixBus for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Oulu to Helsinki coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oulu to Helsinki by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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