How to travel from Stockholm to Helsinki

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Travel Information to Helsinki from Stockholm

Distance395 km
Available travel modesTrain, ferry or flight
Ticket price range€1 - €55
Cheapest modeFerry • €10 • 15 h 30 min
Fastest modeFlight • €55 • 55 min
Popular travel companiesTallink Silja Line, Norwegian Air or Swedish Railways (SJ)

Take a train, ferry or flight to travel 395 km to Helsinki from Stockholm. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Tallink Silja Line, Norwegian Air or Swedish Railways (SJ) among others. Travellers can even take a direct ferry, flight or train from Stockholm to Helsinki.

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from Stockholm to Helsinki

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

Our recommendation

ferry

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

Viking LineViking Line
04:30PM16h40
Stockholm Stadsgården
10:10AMHelsinki (Katajanokka Terminal)
51One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Viking LineViking Line
04:30PM16h40
Stockholm Stadsgården
10:10AMHelsinki (Katajanokka Terminal)
51One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Norwegian AirD84281
07:25AM1h00
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
09:25AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
1091One-way
0 transfers

Other options

SASSK708
11:55AM1h15
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
02:10PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
2521One-way
0 transfers
SASSK710
03:45PM1h10
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
05:55PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
2521One-way
0 transfers
SASSK702
08:15AM1h15
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
10:30AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
3721One-way
0 transfers
Tallink Silja LineSERENADE
04:45PM16h45
Stockholm Värtahamnen
10:30AMOlympia Terminal
151One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Stockholm 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 Stockholm to Helsinki.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Stockholm to Helsinki: train, ferry or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Helsinki is a ferry with an average price of €10.

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

Taking a ferry costs €44 less than taking a flight, which costs on average €55 for the same trip.

Taking a ferry costs €1 less than taking a train, which costs on average €1 for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Helsinki from Stockholm is by flight with an average travel time of 55 min.

Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:

Ferry takes 15 h 30 min on average.

Taking a train requires on average 28 h 26 min of travel time.

The Stockholm to Helsinki distance is approximately 395 km.

The average frequency per day from Stockholm to Helsinki is:

  • 2 ferries per day.
  • 14 flights per day.
  • Around 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Stockholm to Helsinki as scheduled services by train, ferry or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Stockholm to Helsinki:

  • Most travellers take a ferry from Stockholm Värtahamnen to West Terminal 2.
  • Most travellers catch their flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Stockholm to Helsinki:

  • Tallink Silja Line or Viking Line can get you to Helsinki by ferry. You can find a good deal for ferry tickets with Tallink Silja Line from Stockholm to Helsinki for €10 on Omio.
  • Norwegian Air, Finnair, regional jet, SAS, nordic regional airlines oy, CityJet, Air Baltic or KLM can get you to Helsinki by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Norwegian Air from Stockholm to Helsinki for €55 on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Stockholm to Helsinki with the following travel companies:

  • 2 direct ferries per day with Tallink Silja Line.
  • Direct flights with Norwegian Air or SAS with 8 direct flights per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Helsinki as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Helsinki from Stockholm.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Stockholm to Helsinki often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like Saint-Petersburg, Rovaniemi, Tallinn or Turku. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Stockholm and Helsinki itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Helsinki and any of these top destinations today!

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