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Ateneum
Finland’s leading art museum displays classic and modern Finnish works in a grand former railway station building near the city centre.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£9
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£9
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
4 h 53 m
Buses on 31 Aug
3
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pori to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pori to Helsinki will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 3 buses from Pori to Helsinki, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 225 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pori to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 225 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Pori to Helsinki coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 18:00 Pori, Asema-aukio (Matkakeskus) | 4h30 | 22:30 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
FlixBus | 9:45 Pori, Asema-aukio (Matkakeskus) | 5h15 | 15:00 Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 Pori, Asema-aukio (Matkakeskus) | 4h55 | 14:40 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Pori to Helsinki run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 19:30. The fastest coach covers the 225 km distance in 3h 53m.
Distance 225 km |
Average bus duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 53m |
First bus 1:55 |
Last bus 19:30 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pori 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.

Most Pori to Helsinki buses use the Pori, Asema-aukio (Matkakeskus) to Helsinki, linja-autoasema station pair, with some services arriving at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2. Use this guide to compare Pori and Helsinki bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pori, Asema-aukio (Matkakeskus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pori, Asema-aukio (Matkakeskus). ATMs are available at Pori, Asema-aukio (Matkakeskus).
Ticket office support is available at Pori, Asema-aukio (Matkakeskus).
Available at Pori, Asema-aukio (Matkakeskus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pori, Asema-aukio (Matkakeskus): Wheelchair access available.
Helsinki, linja-autoasema has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and kiosks available on-site.
Free WiFi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Helsinki, linja-autoasema.
Available at Helsinki, linja-autoasema: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki, linja-autoasema: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 is 2 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2. ATMs are available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
Ticket office support is available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
Available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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