Tampere to Helsinki bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tampere to Helsinki

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 36 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tampere to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tampere to Helsinki will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.

Fast coaches

Of the 10 buses that leave Tampere for Helsinki every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 160 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
07:302h50
Tampere, Linja-autoasema
10:20Helsinki, linja-autoasema
£51One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
07:303h15
Tampere, Linja-autoasema
10:45Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
£51One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
14:303h20
Tampere, Linja-autoasema
17:50Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
£61One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
18:552h15
Tampere, Linja-autoasema
21:10Helsinki, linja-autoasema
£61One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
18:552h35
Tampere, Linja-autoasema
21:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
£61One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Tampere to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampere to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 160 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

£16

Average Price

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

FlixBus

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Direct Options

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Live departures

Tampere to Helsinki bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus01:00 Tampere, Linja-autoasema
3h05
04:05 Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus01:00 Tampere, Linja-autoasema
3h20
04:20 Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 20 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus01:00 Tampere, Linja-autoasema
2h39
03:39 Helsinki, Pasilan asema0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus05:30 Tampere, Linja-autoasema
2h50
08:20 Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus05:30 Tampere, Linja-autoasema
3h15
08:45 Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 20 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:30 Tampere, Linja-autoasema
3h20
15:50 Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 20 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:30 Tampere, Linja-autoasema
3h05
15:35 Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:30 Tampere, Linja-autoasema
2h39
15:09 Helsinki, Pasilan asema0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus16:55 Tampere, Linja-autoasema
2h15
19:10 Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus16:55 Tampere, Linja-autoasema
2h35
19:30 Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 20 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tampere to Helsinki

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Buses from Tampere to Helsinki run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
160 km
Average bus duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
02:59
Last bus
23:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Tampere to HelsinkiYou can travel by bus between Tampere to Helsinki with FlixBus for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Tampere to Helsinki coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Tampere to Helsinki with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Tampere to Helsinki.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Tampere to Helsinki can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tampere to Helsinki is £6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Tampere to Helsinki coach time is 3 h 35 min   covering the 99 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Tampere to Helsinki leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Tampere to Helsinki leaves at 23: 35.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Tampere, Rautatieasema F, which is located around 0.6 miles (997 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Helsinki from Tampere is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Tampere to Helsinki is August.
Yes, you can take a train between Tampere and Helsinki.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tampere and Helsinki

Tampere
Helsinki
Helsinki, linja-autoasema
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Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
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