Lahti to Helsinki bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lahti to Helsinki

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

€5

Average ticket price on Aug 29

€6

Fastest journey on Aug 29

1 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

1 h 22 m

Buses on Aug 29

11

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lahti to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lahti to Helsinki will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast buses

On Sat, Aug 29, we found 11 buses from Lahti to Helsinki, including 11 direct services.

On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:40 AM1h50
    Lahti
    8:30 AMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    €51One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:40 AM1h30
    Lahti
    8:10 AMHelsinki, linja-autoasema
    €51One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:35 PM1h20
    Lahti
    6:55 PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema
    €61One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:00 PM1h40
    Lahti
    9:40 PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    €61One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:00 AM1h50
    Lahti
    11:50 AMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    €61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lahti to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lahti to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, while a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 99 km

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Train

€6

Average price

Cheapest

€11

Average price

2h 19m

Average total duration

1h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

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Fastest

1h 0m

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Live departures

Lahti to Helsinki bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lahti to Helsinki buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 PM Lahti
1h40
9:40 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 20 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 PM Lahti
1h25
9:25 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:45 PM Lahti
1h20
11:05 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 29
FlixBusFlixBus6:40 AM Lahti
1h50
8:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 20 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:40 AM Lahti
1h30
8:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:00 AM Lahti
1h50
11:50 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 20 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:00 AM Lahti
1h25
11:25 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:45 PM Lahti
1h25
2:10 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:45 PM Lahti
1h45
2:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 20 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:15 PM Lahti
1h20
4:35 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:35 PM Lahti
1h20
6:55 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Lahti to Helsinki buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Onni Bus or North Travels Map Oy offer buses services from Lahti to Helsinki.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lahti to Helsinki.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Onni Bus or North Travels Map Oy to find the best option for your trip from Lahti to Helsinki.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lahti to Helsinki.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lahti to Helsinki.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lahti to Helsinki

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Buses from Lahti to Helsinki run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €4 by train.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 99 km distance in 1h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €4
Distance
99 km
Average bus duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
3:05 AM
Last bus
7:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €4

Bus providers: FlixBus, Onni Bus, North Travels Map Oy from Lahti to HelsinkiYou can travel by bus between Lahti to Helsinki with FlixBus, Onni Bus, North Travels Map Oy for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Onni Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Onni Bus Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Onni Bus Price
€11
Onni Bus frequency
13 a day

North Travels Map Oy

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average North Travels Map Oy Duration
1h 30m
North Travels Map Oy frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Lahti to Helsinki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lahti to Helsinki by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lahti to Helsinki can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lahti to Helsinki is €6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Lahti to Helsinki is 1h 20m to travel the 99 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lahti to Helsinki leaves at 3:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lahti to Helsinki leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Lahti to Helsinki with FlixBus, Onni Bus, North Travels Map Oy. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lahti to Helsinki, you can count on FlixBus, Onni Bus, North Travels Map Oy for the best way to get you to Helsinki. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lahti and Helsinki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Lahti , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Lahti . When arriving in Helsinki , you can end your trip in coach stations like Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2, HKI, Skatuddens term., Westend station, Vantaa, Helsinki airport (Terminal 2), Vantaa .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lahti, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Helsinki, linja-autoasema, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Helsinki from Lahti is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lahti to Helsinki is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lahti and Helsinki including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lahti to Helsinki:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lahti to Helsinki for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lahti to Helsinki depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lahti to Helsinki.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lahti to Helsinki:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lahti to Helsinki:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lahti to Helsinki. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lahti to Helsinki with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lahti to Helsinki with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lahti to Helsinki with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lahti to Helsinki

Most Lahti to Helsinki buses use the Lahti to Helsinki, linja-autoasema station pair, with some services arriving at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2. Use this guide to compare Lahti and Helsinki bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Lahti
Arrival bus stations in Helsinki

Which Lahti station do buses to Helsinki leave from?

Buses from Lahti to Helsinki leave from Lahti. The station is 1 km from Lahti city centre at Kartanonkatu 2, 15110 Lahti, Finland.
LahtiKartanonkatu 2, 15110 Lahti, FinlandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lahti from Lahti city centre

Bus40, 42 · 3m · €2
40, 42 · 9m · every ~2 min

Lahti bus station facilities and services

Lahti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Lahti. ATMs are available at Lahti.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lahti.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lahti: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lahti: There is step-free access to the platform.

More options for your journey from Lahti to Helsinki

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