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Compare coach, flight and ferry for Hamburg to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a ferry costs an average of £91.
Distance: 1162 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Ferry |
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£183 Average Price | £100 Average Price Cheapest | £339 Average Price |
6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 50m Average total duration 31h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 40m Average total duration 30h 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
3.5 - 7.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Helsinki
How to get to Helsinki from Hamburg by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Helsinki is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus17:1139h59Hamburg Hbf10:10Helsinki, linja-autoasema£1271One-way2 changes
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FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus17:1139h59Hamburg Hbf10:10Helsinki, linja-autoasema£1271One-way2 changes
Fastest
AY14228:351h50Hamburg Airport11:25Helsinki Vantaa Airport£3241One-way0 changes
Other options
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus17:1139h19Hamburg Hbf9:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2£1271One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:0034h30Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof21:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2£1431One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:0035h30Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof22:30Helsinki, linja-autoasema£1441One-way2 changes
SK652 · SK172019:354h55Hamburg Airport1:30Helsinki Vantaa Airport£2441One-way1 change
SK648 · SK17066:153h20Hamburg Airport10:35Helsinki Vantaa Airport£2631One-way1 change
SK648 · SK17126:158h05Hamburg Airport15:20Helsinki Vantaa Airport£2631One-way1 change
Finnlines2:0031h00Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)10:00Helsinki (Katajanokka Terminal)£1731One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Helsinki.

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Helsinki:
A coach is £83 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Helsinki costing on average £183.
A coach is £239 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Hamburg to Helsinki costing on average £339.
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Ferry takes on average 30h 40m.
Coach takes on average 31h 20m.
- Around 48 flights per day.
- Around 11 coaches per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Helsinki as scheduled services by coach, flight and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Travemünde and arrive in Vuosaari Harbour (Hansa Terminal).
- Travel with FINNLINES to go to Helsinki by ferry.
- Travel with Finnair, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, regional jet, Air France, Cityjet to go to Helsinki by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Helsinki by coach.
- 1 direct ferries per day with FINNLINES.
- 2 direct flights per day with Finnair.
- 0 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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