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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Helsinki to Stockholm
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€10
Fastest journey
17 h 45 m
Average duration
17 h 53 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
396 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Helsinki to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Stockholm will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Helsinki for Stockholm on Mon, Feb 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 23 the direct ferries cover the 396 km distance in an average of 17 h 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 17 h 45 m .
On Mon, Feb 23 the slowest ferries will take 18 h 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.
Viking Line
SYMPHONYViking LineSYMPHONY
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Helsinki to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. 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 €4, and a flight costs an average of €32.
Distance: 213 nautical miles (396 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€8 Average price Cheapest | €131 Average price |
12h 10m Average total duration 11h 10m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Helsinki to Stockholm Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Viking Line | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 17h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Tallink Silja Line | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 18h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Helsinki to Stockholm ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Stockholm ferries for today, Sunday, February 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERENADE | 3:00 PM Olympia Terminal | 18h00 | 9:00 AM Stockholm Värtahamnen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Viking Line | 3:15 PM Helsinki (Katajanokka Terminal) | 17h45 | 9:00 AM Stockholm Stadsgården | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Helsinki to Stockholm ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Tallink Silja Line?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Tallink Silja Line, but also compare tickets for the likes of Viking Line or Tallink Silja to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki to Stockholm.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Tallink Silja Line with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Helsinki to Stockholm.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Viking Line or Tallink Silja to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki to Stockholm.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Helsinki to Stockholm.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
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Ferries from Helsinki to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 14:00, the last at 20:10. The fastest ferry covers the 213 nautical miles (396 km) distance in 17h 45m. There are 13 sailings per week. Ferries from Helsinki to Stockholm are available to foot passengers.
Distance 213 nautical miles (396 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
Fastest ferry 17h 45m |
First ferry 14:00 |
Last ferry 20:10 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Tallink Silja Line, Viking Line, Norwegian Air from Helsinki to StockholmYou can travel by ferry between Helsinki to Stockholm with Tallink Silja Line, Viking Line, Norwegian Air for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Stockholm by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Helsinki to Stockholm
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
- 06:00-22:00
- Sat-Sun: 07:00-22:00
- Free WiFi
- Cafe Ursula (0.5km)
- Ravintola Nokka (0.8km)
- Restaurant Saaristo (0.9km)
- Main companies are Lähitaksi and Taksi Helsinki.
- Free
- Tram Line 2, Olympiaterminaali stop
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Sat-Sun: 07:00-22:00
- Free WiFi
- Johan & Nyström (0.3km)
- Ravintola Nokka (0.4km)
- Holiday Bar (0.6km)
- Main companies are Lähitaksi and Taksi Helsinki.
- Free
- Tram Line 4, Katajanokan Terminal stop
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Sat-Sun: 07:00-22:00
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant Faro Channelside Bar & Restaurant (0.3km)
- Restaurant Loiste (0.6km)
- Restaurant Merimakasiini (0.9km)
- Main companies are Lähitaksi and Taksi Helsinki.
- Free
- Tram Line 7, West Terminal stop
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental- 06:00-22:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 07:00-21:00
- Free WiFi
- Restaurang Frihamnen (0.4km)
- Funkalistic Bistro & Bar (0.6km)
- Docklands (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Stockholm and Taxi Kurir.
- Free
- Bus 76, Stop: Värtahamnens färjeterminal
Accessibility- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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