How to get to Stockholm from Helsinki

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Compare coach, ferry and flight for Helsinki to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £5, and a flight costs an average of £58.

Distance: 396 km

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£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£128

Average Price

13h 18m

Average total duration

12h 18m

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8h 1m

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Fastest

5h 1m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

TALLINK

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Norwegian Air Shuttle

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from Helsinki to Stockholm

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

Our recommendation

ferry

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

  • VIKING LINEViking Line
    17:0018h10
    Helsinki (Katajanokka Terminal)
    10:10Stockholm Stadsgården
    £441One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • VIKING LINEViking Line
    17:0018h10
    Helsinki (Katajanokka Terminal)
    10:10Stockholm Stadsgården
    £441One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK725
    21:151h00
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    21:15Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    £1471One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD82602
    7:051h00
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    7:05Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    £1831One-way
    0 changes
  • FinnairAY801
    5:451h00
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    5:45Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    £1891One-way
    0 changes
  • FinnairAY819
    20:251h00
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    20:25Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    £2211One-way
    0 changes
  • Tallink SiljaTallink Silja
    16:4518h15
    Olympia Terminal
    10:00Stockholm Värtahamnen
    £911One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Helsinki to Stockholm

Travel to Stockholm 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 Helsinki to Stockholm.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Helsinki and Stockholm including taking a coach, ferry and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Helsinki to Stockholm is a ferry with an average price of £22.

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

A ferry is £106 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsinki to Stockholm costing on average £128.

The fastest way to travel from Helsinki to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 1m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Ferry takes on average 12h 18m.

Coach takes on average 36h 45m.

The Helsinki to Stockholm distance is approximately 396 km.
The average frequency per day from Helsinki to Stockholm is:
  • Around 25 flights per day.
  • Around 2 ferries per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Helsinki to Stockholm:
  • Flights mostly depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Olympia Terminal and arrive in Stockholm Värtahamnen.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Helsinki to Stockholm, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Onni Bus to go to Stockholm by coach.
  • Travel with VIKING LINE, TALLINK to go to Stockholm by ferry.
  • Travel with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Tallink Silja, Finnair, Sas Airways, regional jet, Cityjet, braathens regional aviation, Air Baltic to go to Stockholm by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Helsinki to Stockholm with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct ferries per day with VIKING LINE, TALLINK.
  • 10 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Tallink Silja, Finnair, Sas Airways, regional jet, Cityjet, braathens regional aviation.
Omio customers who travel from Helsinki to Stockholm often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, Oslo, Gothenburg, Malmö, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stockholm and these popular destinations at a great price.

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