How to get to Helsinki from Berlin

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Compare coach and flight for Berlin to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £94 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £94, while a flight costs an average of £349.

Distance: 1105 km

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£349

Average Price

£94

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Cheapest

£62

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5h 53m

Average total duration

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3h 53m

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30h 24m

Average total duration

29h 54m

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30m

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20h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

3.3 - 6.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.8kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Helsinki is a coach with an average price of £94.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Helsinki:

A coach is £255 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Helsinki costing on average £349.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 53m.

Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:

Coach takes on average 30h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Helsinki including taking a coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 16h 24m sooner (3h 53m by flight vs 20h 17m by car). Tickets start at around £349 compared to roughly £62 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

Travel options
from Berlin to Helsinki

How to get to Helsinki from Berlin by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Berlin to Helsinki is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    20:2036h10
    Berlin, Alexanderplatz
    9:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    £811One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    20:2036h10
    Berlin, Alexanderplatz
    9:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    £811One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • FinnairAY1438
    20:051h55
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    23:00Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £1551One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    20:2036h10
    Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
    9:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    £811One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:1531h15
    Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    9:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    £811One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:0031h30
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    9:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    £811One-way
    1 change
  • Sas AirwaysSK2678 · SK722
    11:258h10
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    20:35Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £1151One-way
    1 change
  • Sas AirwaysSK1674 · SK1712
    10:054h15
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    15:20Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £1271One-way
    1 change
  • Sas AirwaysSK1678 · SK1716
    14:354h50
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    20:25Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £1271One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Berlin to Helsinki

Travel to Helsinki easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Helsinki.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Berlin and Helsinki including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Helsinki is a coach with an average price of £94.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Helsinki:

A coach is £255 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Helsinki costing on average £349.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 53m.

Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:

Coach takes on average 30h 24m.

The Berlin to Helsinki distance is approximately 1105 km.
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Helsinki is:
  • Around 58 flights per day.
  • Around 31 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Helsinki as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Helsinki:
  • Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz and arrive in Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berlin to Helsinki, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Helsinki by coach.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, carpatair, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Icelandair, CitizenPlane, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Finnair, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, braathens regional aviation, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Cityjet to go to Helsinki by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Helsinki with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • 3 direct flights per day with CitizenPlane, Eurowings, Finnair.
Omio customers who travel from Berlin to Helsinki often also extend their vacation to go to Rovaniemi, Tallinn, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Turku. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Helsinki and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Berlin to Helsinki, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
In Helsinki, you can explore the Seurasaari Open-Air Museum to see traditional Finnish wooden buildings and learn about cultural history. Visit the Helsinki Zoo on Korkeasaari Island, home to diverse animals from around the world. Discover the vibrant Design District with its boutiques, galleries, and cafés. Enjoy a stroll through the beautiful Esplanadi Park. Experience a traditional Finnish sauna at Löyly, a modern waterfront sauna complex. For sights, visit Suomenlinna, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the iconic Helsinki Cathedral, and the unique Temppeliaukio Church. Don't miss the bustling Market Square and Kiasma, a contemporary art museum.
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Helsinki allows you to explore key attractions such as the Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, Helsinki Cathedral, and the Design District, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.

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