How to get to Helsinki from Moscow

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from Moscow to Helsinki

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

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Best day trips from Helsinki by train

The most popular day trips by train from Helsinki are Tampere, Porvoo, Tallinn, Turku and Lahti. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Helsinki on Omio.

A view of Tallinn

Day trip from Helsinki to Tallinn by train

Why visit Tallinn for the day?

Tallinn is Estonia’s capital, best known for its well-preserved medieval Old Town and Baltic seaside setting. Historic towers and cobbled lanes sit alongside creative districts and a modern culture shaped by design and technology.

A view of Turku

Day trip from Helsinki to Turku by train

Why visit Turku for the day?

Turku, Finland’s oldest city, is known for its Aura river setting, medieval roots and strong maritime character. Its castle, cathedral and lively student life give the city a historic feel that still feels relaxed and current.

A view of Lahti

Day trip from Helsinki to Lahti by train

Why visit Lahti for the day?

Lahti is a lakeside Finnish city known for winter sports, design and green innovation. Its Ski Jumping Hills, Sibelius Hall and easy access to forests and water give it a relaxed, active feel.

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FAQs: Moscow to Helsinki

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You can travel between Moscow and Helsinki by coach.
The Moscow to Helsinki distance is approximately 893 km.
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Omio customers who travel from Moscow 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 travel from Moscow to Helsinki, you can take a coach.
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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