How to get to Helsinki from Paris

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Compare coach and flight for Paris to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £150 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.9 - 4.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £150, while a flight costs an average of £412.

Distance: 1909 km

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£412

Average Price

£150

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Cheapest

£708

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 28m

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45h 8m

Average total duration

44h 38m

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30m

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30h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

5.7 - 11.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.9 - 4.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Helsinki is a coach with an average price of £150.

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

A coach is £263 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Helsinki costing on average £412.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 28m.

Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:

Coach takes on average 45h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Helsinki including taking a coach and flight.
Take the flight. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 25h 49m sooner (4h 28m by flight vs 30h 17m by car) and save roughly £296 compared to fuel and tolls (£412 vs £708). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.

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from Paris to Helsinki

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:5045h40
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    15:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    £1681One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:5045h40
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    15:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    £1681One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • FinnairAY1582
    7:152h45
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    11:00Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £2291One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:5046h15
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    16:05Helsinki, linja-autoasema
    £1681One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:5050h40
    Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
    15:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    £2071One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:5051h15
    Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
    16:05Helsinki, linja-autoasema
    £2071One-way
    2 changes
  • FinnairAY1572
    10:452h55
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    14:40Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £2041One-way
    0 changes
  • Sas AirwaysSK566 · SK1716
    11:158h10
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    20:25Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £2101One-way
    1 change
  • Sas AirwaysSK560 · SK1720
    20:154h15
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    1:30Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £2461One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Paris 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 Paris to Helsinki.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Paris and Helsinki including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Helsinki is a coach with an average price of £150.

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

A coach is £263 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Helsinki costing on average £412.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 28m.

Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:

Coach takes on average 45h 8m.

The Paris to Helsinki distance is approximately 1909 km.
The average frequency per day from Paris to Helsinki is:
  • Around 76 flights per day.
  • Around 10 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris 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 Paris to Helsinki:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris 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, asl airlines, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Global Supply Systems, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Finnair, KLM, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, braathens regional aviation, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, Cityjet to go to Helsinki by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Paris to Helsinki:
  • 5 direct flights per day with Air France, Finnair, Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Paris 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 Paris 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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