The cheapest and fastest ferries from Helsinki to Maardu
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
13 h 25 m
Average duration
13 h 25 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Helsinki to Maardu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Maardu will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £10.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Helsinki for Maardu every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 22 Mar the direct ferries cover the 79 km distance in an average of 13 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 13 h 25 m .
The slowest ferries will take 13 h 25 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.


Travel Information
Compare coach and ferry for Helsinki to Maardu
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Maardu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £37.
Distance: 42 nautical miles (79 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Coach |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Helsinki to Maardu Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Eckerö Line | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 11:15 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival Time 12:30 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Eckerö Line | Departure Time 21:40 | Arrival Time 00:10 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 15:30 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 13h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 16:30 | Arrival Time 18:30 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 18:35 | Arrival Time 22:00 | Duration 3h25 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival Time 21:30 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Viking Line | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 21:30 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Eckerö Line | Departure Time 15:15 | Arrival Time 17:30 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 09:30 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 00:30 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Viking Line | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Helsinki to Maardu ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Maardu ferries for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 16:35 Helsinki | 13h25 | 06:00 Maardu | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Helsinki to Maardu by coach or ferry
Compare coach and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Helsinki to Maardu ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Tallink Silja Line?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Tallink Silja Line, but also compare tickets for the likes of Viking Line to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki to Maardu.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Tallink Silja Line with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Helsinki to Maardu.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Viking Line to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki to Maardu.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Helsinki to Maardu.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Helsinki to Maardu
Ferries from Helsinki to Maardu run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 13 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 42 nautical miles (79 km) distance in 13h 25m. There are 17 sailings per week. Ferries from Helsinki to Maardu are available to foot passengers.


Distance 42 nautical miles (79 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Ferries per day 13 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 17 |
Fastest ferry 13h 25m |
First ferry 06:00 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Tallink Silja Line, Viking Line from Helsinki to MaarduYou can travel by ferry between Helsinki to Maardu with Tallink Silja Line, Viking Line for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Tallink Silja Line
Viking Line
FAQs: Helsinki to Maardu ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Maardu by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Maardu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Maardu
- 06:00-22:00
- Sat-Sun: 07:00-22:00
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant Faro Channelside Bar & Restaurant (0.3km)
- Restaurant Loiste (0.6km)
- Restaurant Merimakasiini (0.9km)
- Main companies are Lähitaksi and Taksi Helsinki.
- Free
- Tram Line 7, West Terminal stop
- 06:00-22:00
- Sat-Sun: 07:00-22:00
- Free WiFi
- Johan & Nyström (0.3km)
- Ravintola Nokka (0.4km)
- Holiday Bar (0.6km)
- Main companies are Lähitaksi and Taksi Helsinki.
- Free
- Tram Line 4, Katajanokan Terminal stop
