How to get to Helsinki from Turku

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Compare coach and train for Turku to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turku to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 150 km

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Coach

£16

Average Price

£10

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Cheapest

2h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 57m

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30m

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2h 46m

Average total duration

2h 16m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

VR

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Most popular bus company

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from Turku to Helsinki

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
08:101h58
Turku, Linja-autoasema
10:08Helsinki, linja-autoasema
£61One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
08:101h58
Turku, Linja-autoasema
10:08Helsinki, linja-autoasema
£61One-way
0 changes

Fastest

VRIC-944
06:281h50
Kupittaa
08:18Pasila railway station
£221One-way
0 changes

Other options

VRIC-950
09:401h54
Kupittaa
11:34Pasila railway station
£181One-way
0 changes
VRIC-950
09:402h00
Kupittaa
11:40Helsinki Central
£181One-way
0 changes
VRIC-954
11:401h54
Kupittaa
13:34Pasila railway station
£161One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
09:502h05
Turku, Linja-autoasema
11:55Helsinki, linja-autoasema
£111One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
08:102h20
Turku, Linja-autoasema
10:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
£61One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
09:502h20
Turku, Linja-autoasema
12:10Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
£111One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Turku 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 Turku to Helsinki.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Turku and Helsinki including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Turku to Helsinki is a coach with an average price of £5.

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

A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turku to Helsinki costing on average £8.

The fastest way to travel from Turku to Helsinki is by train with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 58m.

The Turku to Helsinki distance is approximately 150 km.
The average frequency per day from Turku to Helsinki is:
  • Around 30 trains per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Turku to Helsinki:
  • Trains mostly depart from Kupittaa and arrive in Helsinki Central.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Turku, Linja-autoasema and arrive in Helsinki, linja-autoasema.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Turku 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 VR to go to Helsinki by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Turku to Helsinki with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • 22 direct trains per day with VR.
Omio customers who travel from Turku to Helsinki often also extend their vacation to go to Tallinn, Rovaniemi, Saint-Petersburg, Stockholm, Tampere. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Helsinki and these popular destinations at a great price.

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