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 2h 0m. 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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from Turku to Helsinki

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

Our recommendation

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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
    9:502h05
    Turku, Linja-autoasema
    11:55Helsinki, linja-autoasema
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    15:151h58
    Turku, Linja-autoasema
    17:13Helsinki, linja-autoasema
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • VRIC-942
    5:281h50
    Kupittaa
    7:18Pasila railway station
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • VRIC-954
    11:401h54
    Kupittaa
    13:34Pasila railway station
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • VRIC-950
    9:401h54
    Kupittaa
    11:34Pasila railway station
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • VRIC-956
    12:401h54
    Kupittaa
    14:34Pasila railway station
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:502h20
    Turku, Linja-autoasema
    12:10Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:101h58
    Turku, Linja-autoasema
    10:08Helsinki, linja-autoasema
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:102h20
    Turku, Linja-autoasema
    10:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    £71One-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 £3 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 1h 56m.

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 8 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:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Turku, Linja-autoasema and arrive in Helsinki, linja-autoasema.
  • Trains mostly depart from Kupittaa and arrive in Helsinki Central.
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:
  • 8 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • 23 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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