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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Helsinki
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 7 h 33 m
Buses per day
32
Distance
1105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Helsinki will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Helsinki without transferring at least once.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:03 PM42h27Berlin Südkreuz station3:30 PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2$1451One-way3 transfers- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:57 PM42h33Berlin Hbf3:30 PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2$1451One-way3 transfers
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:57 PM43h13Berlin Hbf4:10 PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema$1451One-way3 transfers
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:03 PM43h07Berlin Südkreuz station4:10 PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema$1451One-way3 transfers
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:39 PM43h31Berlin Spandau4:10 PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema$1451One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM31h15Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz9:30 AMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2$1591One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 AM31h30Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)9:30 AMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2$1751One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM31h30Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)3:30 PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2$1681One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM31h35Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz3:30 PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2$1701One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM31h55Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz10:10 AMHelsinki, linja-autoasema$1591One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Berlin to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 686 miles (1105 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$123 Average price Cheapest | $253 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 38m Average total duration 28h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Helsinki is a bus with an average price of $123 (€99).
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Helsinki:
A bus is $130 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Helsinki costing on average $253 (€204).
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 3m.
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Helsinki including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Helsinki among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -8h -51m sooner (28h 8m by bus vs 20h 17m by car) and save roughly $-38.07 (€-30.65) compared to fuel and tolls ($123 (€99) vs $85 (€69)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Berlin to Helsinki Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 32h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 35h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 35h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 32h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:22PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 44h48 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 43h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:49PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 43h41 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 31h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 39h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:12PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 39h18 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 39h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:39PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 38h51 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:39PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 43h31 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:57PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 42h33 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:03PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 42h27 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 36h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 36h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:12PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 35h18 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 35h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:27PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 35h43 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $190 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:28PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 35h02 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:37PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 35h33 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 33h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Live departures
Berlin to Helsinki bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Helsinki buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 36h10 | 9:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 36h50 | 10:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Berlin, Ostbahnhof | 35h35 | 9:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Berlin, Ostbahnhof | 36h15 | 10:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:12 PM Berlin Spandau | 35h18 | 9:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:12 PM Berlin Spandau | 35h58 | 10:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 35h45 | 10:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 35h05 | 9:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 35h43 | 10:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 35h03 | 9:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 35h33 | 10:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 34h53 | 9:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 32h50 | 9:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 33h30 | 10:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 33h15 | 10:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 32h35 | 9:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 1 transfer | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 31h30 | 9:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 32h10 | 10:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 31h55 | 10:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 31h15 | 9:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 36h05 | 4:10 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 35h25 | 3:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) | 35h40 | 4:10 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) | 35h00 | 3:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 32h40 | 4:10 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 32h00 | 3:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 32h15 | 4:10 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 31h35 | 3:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 32h10 | 4:10 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 31h30 | 3:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 40h20 | 10:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 39h40 | 9:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Helsinki
Germany
Finland
Buses from Berlin to Helsinki run on average 36 times per day, taking around 28h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 686 miles (1105 km) distance in 29h 30m.
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
Distance 686 miles (1105 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Buses per day 36 |
Fastest bus 29h 30m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Berlin to HelsinkiYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Helsinki with FlixBus for as low as $47 (€38). 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 Duration
29h 30m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
FlixBus frequency
36 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.
Complete guide to Helsinki
Things to do in Helsinki
Discover the best of Helsinki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Helsinki trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
A leading contemporary art museum known for rotating exhibitions, bold architecture, and a central place in Helsinki’s cultural scene.
- Must visit
Amos Rex
A highly popular modern art museum famous for immersive exhibitions and its distinctive domed roofscape at Lasipalatsi Square.
- Must visit
Senate Square
Helsinki’s monumental central square, framed by neoclassical architecture and a natural base for seeing the city’s historic core.
- Must visit
Esplanadi
The city’s classic promenade park and boulevard, ideal for strolling, people-watching, and experiencing central Helsinki’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Market Square
A lively waterfront square by the harbor, known for ferries, sea views, and its role as one of Helsinki’s most recognizable public spaces.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karelian pie made with a thin rye crust and a rice porridge filling, often topped with egg butter. It is one of Finland’s most iconic everyday pastries.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Creamy salmon soup with potatoes, carrots, leek, and dill. A classic Finnish comfort dish, especially popular in Helsinki markets and lunch cafés.
- Gluten-free
Poronkäristys
Sautéed reindeer, usually served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickles. While northern in origin, it is a well-known traditional Finnish dish found in Helsinki.
Grön
Acclaimed Michelin-starred Helsinki restaurant focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients, offering a refined modern tasting experience.
Savotta
Well-known traditional Finnish restaurant near Senate Square, serving classic dishes such as reindeer and salmon in a rustic heritage setting.
Sea Horse
Historic brasserie famous for old-school Helsinki classics, including herring, liver dishes, and hearty Finnish comfort food in an unfussy atmosphere.
Euro
Helsinki is pricey by European standards. Hotels, alcohol, and restaurant dining cost more, though lunch deals and supermarkets help cut costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 12-18 for fast food, soup lunch, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected because service is included. You can round up small bills or leave about 5-10% for excellent restaurant or taxi service, but it is optional.
HSL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.20
- Day pass
- EUR 10.00
To the city center
Helsinki Linja-autoasema, Helsinki -> Helsinki Central Station, Helsinki
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy HSL tickets in the HSL app, at ticket machines, or by contactless card on HSL readers where available. Always check that your ticket covers the correct zones.
- Single tickets are valid for 80 to 110 min depending on zones, and transfers are included during validity. The day ticket is usually the best value for multiple trips.
FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Helsinki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Helsinki can start from as little as $47 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Helsinki is $123 (€99) ; 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 bus from Berlin to Helsinki is 29h 30m to travel the 686 miles (1105 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Berlin to Helsinki leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Berlin to Helsinki leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 36 buses a day from Berlin to Helsinki which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Berlin to Helsinki, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Helsinki. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Berlin and Helsinki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Helsinki from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin to Helsinki is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Helsinki including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to Helsinki for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Helsinki:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Helsinki are:
- Suomenlinna, a UNESCO World Heritage site consisting of a sea fortress spread across six islands offering historical insights and scenic views
- Helsinki Cathedral, an iconic neoclassical church located in the heart of the city known for its striking architecture
- Temppeliaukio Church, a unique rock-hewn church famous for its stunning acoustics and modern design
- Market Square, a bustling outdoor market by the harbor offering local food, crafts, and souvenirs
- Kiasma, a contemporary art museum showcasing modern Finnish and international artworks.
The best things to do in Helsinki include:
- Seurasaari Open-Air Museum, an island museum showcasing traditional Finnish wooden buildings and cultural history
- Visit the Helsinki Zoo on Korkeasaari Island, home to a wide variety of animals from around the world
- Explore the vibrant Design District, filled with boutiques, galleries, and cafes
- Take a relaxing stroll through the beautiful Esplanadi Park, a green oasis in the heart of the city
- Enjoy a traditional Finnish sauna experience at Löyly, a modern waterfront sauna complex.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin to Helsinki depends on the bus 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 bus with bus 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to Helsinki.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin 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 bus ticket from Berlin to Helsinki:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin to Helsinki. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin to Helsinki with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Helsinki with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Helsinki with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Berlin and Helsinki are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Helsinki among Omio's users.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Helsinki, main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation, especially near major tourist sites. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and false charity collectors. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and be vigilant with personal belongings to avoid common petty theft. Overall, Helsinki is considered a safe city with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Helsinki
Berlin
Helsinki
The major bus station for departures in Berlin is Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz for your trip from Berlin to Helsinki.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Hildegard-Knef-PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
9 kmCar connection
MasurenalleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
Berlin, Alexanderplatz
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The major bus station for arrivals in Helsinki is Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 for your trip to Helsinki from Berlin.
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