How to get to Helsinki from Hamburg

There are 3 ways to get from Hamburg to Helsinki: coach, flight or ferry.

The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Helsinki is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £60 compared to other travel options to Helsinki:

A coach is £308 less than a ferry for this trip with tickets for a ferry from Hamburg to Helsinki costing on average £368.

Taking a coach costs £25 less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of £85.

A coach is less than a train with an average ticket price of from Hamburg to Helsinki.

The fastest way from Hamburg to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 50 min.

There are alternative travel options to Helsinki that take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 30 h 45 min of travel time.

Ferry takes 30 h on average.

The distance between Hamburg and Helsinki is around 720 miles.

The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Helsinki is:

• 9 coaches a day.
• 1 ferry per day.
• Around 46 flights per day.
• Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Helsinki from Hamburg as scheduled services by coach, flight or ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Hamburg to Helsinki:

• Most travellers who buy a coach ticket from Hamburg to Helsinki depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
• Most travellers take a flight from Hamburg Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Hamburg to Helsinki:

• FlixBus can take you to Helsinki by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Hamburg to Helsinki for £60.
• FINNLINES can take you to Helsinki by ferry. If searching for a good deal on ferries, you can find tickets for FINNLINES from Hamburg to Helsinki for £368.
• Travel with Finnair, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, KLM, SAS, Lufthansa Cityline (2), regional jet, Air France or CityJet to go to Helsinki by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Air Baltic Hamburg to Helsinki tickets on Omio for £77.

Yes, there are direct services available from Hamburg to Helsinki with the following travel companies:

• Direct coaches with FlixBus with 1 direct coach per day.
• Direct ferries with with 1 direct ferry per day.
• Direct flight available with 2 direct flights per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Helsinki as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Helsinki from Hamburg.