How to get to Helsinki from Zurich

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Compare coach and flight for Zurich to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £105, and a flight costs an average of £90.

Distance: 1775 km

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Coach

£170

Average Price

£145

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 40m

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42h 11m

Average total duration

41h 41m

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30m

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5.3 - 10.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

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from Zurich to Helsinki

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    18:2044h10
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    15:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    £1981One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    18:2044h10
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    15:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    £1981One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • FinnairAY1514
    19:002h45
    Zurich Airport
    22:45Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £3311One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    18:2044h50
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    16:10Helsinki, linja-autoasema
    £1981One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:0545h25
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    9:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    £2161One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:0546h05
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    10:10Helsinki, linja-autoasema
    £2161One-way
    2 changes
  • Sas AirwaysSK610 · SK1720
    20:254h05
    Zurich Airport
    1:30Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £2161One-way
    1 change
  • SwissLH5751+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4070
    19:155h20
    Zurich Airport
    1:35Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £2221One-way
    1 change
  • SwissLH5741+LufthansaLH852
    18:554h45
    Zurich Airport
    0:40Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £2301One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Zurich 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 Zurich to Helsinki.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Zurich and Helsinki including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Helsinki is a coach with an average price of £145.

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

A coach is £25 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Helsinki costing on average £170.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:

Coach takes on average 41h 41m.

The Zurich to Helsinki distance is approximately 1775 km.
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Helsinki is:
  • Around 67 flights per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich 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 Zurich to Helsinki:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Helsinki, linja-autoasema.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Helsinki, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Finnair, KLM, Air Baltic, Sas Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Avion Express Malta to go to Helsinki by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Helsinki by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Zurich to Helsinki:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Finnair.
Omio customers who travel from Zurich to Helsinki often also extend their vacation to go to Tallinn, Rovaniemi, Saint-Petersburg, Stockholm, Turku. 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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