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Compare coach, ferry and flight for Stockholm to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Helsinki 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 57m. 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 £55.
Distance: 396 km
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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£31 Average Price Cheapest | £124 Average Price |
11h 3m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration Fastest 5h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Helsinki from Stockholm by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stockholm to Helsinki is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
D8261922:100h55Stockholm Arlanda Airport0:05Helsinki Vantaa Airport£811One-way0 changes
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D8261922:100h55Stockholm Arlanda Airport0:05Helsinki Vantaa Airport£811One-way0 changes
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D8261922:100h55Stockholm Arlanda Airport0:05Helsinki Vantaa Airport£811One-way0 changes
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SK72821:550h55Stockholm Arlanda Airport23:50Helsinki Vantaa Airport£1151One-way0 changes
D826037:350h55Stockholm Arlanda Airport9:30Helsinki Vantaa Airport£1391One-way0 changes
D8261314:450h55Stockholm Arlanda Airport16:40Helsinki Vantaa Airport£2151One-way0 changes
Tallink Silja16:3017h00Stockholm Värtahamnen10:30Olympia Terminal£1401One-way0 changes
Viking Line16:0017h10Stockholm Stadsgården10:10Helsinki (Katajanokka Terminal)£1731One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Stockholm to Helsinki
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Helsinki:
A ferry is £92 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Helsinki costing on average £124.
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Ferry takes on average 10h 3m.
Coach takes on average 30h 10m.
- 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 Stockholm and Helsinki as scheduled services by coach, ferry and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
- Ferries mostly depart from Stockholm Värtahamnen and arrive in Olympia Terminal.
- Travel with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, Sas Airways, regional jet, braathens regional aviation, Air Baltic, Cityjet to go to Helsinki by flight.
- Travel with VIKING LINE, TALLINK, Tallink Silja to go to Helsinki by ferry.
- Travel with Tapanis Buss to go to Helsinki by coach.
- 10 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, Sas Airways, regional jet, braathens regional aviation, Cityjet.
- 2 direct ferries per day with VIKING LINE, TALLINK.
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