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Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Helsinki 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 22m. 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 €50.
Distance: 396 km
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €134 Average price |
11h 24m Average total duration 10h 24m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Stockholm to Helsinki by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Stockholm to Helsinki is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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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.

This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Helsinki:
A ferry is €46 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Helsinki costing on average €50.
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Ferry takes on average 16h 40m.
Train takes on average 28h 26m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockholm and Helsinki as scheduled services by train, ferry, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
- Ferries mostly depart from Stockholm Värtahamnen and arrive in Olympia Terminal.
- Travel with Norwegian Air, Finnair, SAS, regional jet, Tasman Australia Airlines, Air Baltic, CityJet, nordic regional airlines oy, KLM to go to Helsinki by flight.
- Travel with Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Nattåg to go to Helsinki by train.
- Travel with Tallink Silja Line, Viking Line to go to Helsinki by ferry.
- 9 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air, Finnair, SAS, regional jet.
- 2 direct ferries per day with Tallink Silja Line, Viking Line.
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