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Rauma Museum
Rauma's main museum presents local history, maritime life, and the story of the UNESCO wooden old town.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$14
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$23
Fastest journey on Aug 30
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
4 h 8 m
Buses on Aug 30
3
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Helsinki to Rauma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Rauma will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 3 buses from Helsinki to Rauma, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Rauma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, while a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Rauma:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsinki to Rauma costing on average $48 (€39).
Other travel options to Rauma take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 4m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $61 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $44 (€36). The journey takes 4h 4m versus 2h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Onni Bus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Rauma buses for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 5:25 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 3h45 | 9:10 AM Rauma, linja-autoasema | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 4h30 | 8:30 PM Rauma, linja-autoasema | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:20 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 4h10 | 8:30 PM Rauma, linja-autoasema | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Helsinki to Rauma run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 2:40 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
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Discover the best of Rauma — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rauma trip today.
Rauma's main museum presents local history, maritime life, and the story of the UNESCO wooden old town.
Museum in the old town showcasing life in a preserved merchant home with interiors from past centuries.
Art museum with changing exhibitions in a historic old town setting, highlighting Finnish and contemporary art.
UNESCO old town of winding lanes, wooden houses, boutiques, and courtyards; the essential place to explore on foot.
A scenic UNESCO archaeological landscape with paths among Bronze Age cairns and open countryside views.
Popular sandy beach and promenade area for seaside walks, summer swimming, and sunsets close to the center.
Lapskoussi is Rauma’s signature slow-cooked beef and root vegetable stew, traditionally baked overnight and served with pickled beetroot.
Silliperunat pairs pickled herring with boiled potatoes, a classic coastal meal reflecting Rauma’s long seafaring and fishing traditions.
Silakkapihvit are Baltic herring fillets fried in pairs, often served with mashed potatoes. They are a beloved everyday dish on Finland’s west coast.
Elegant restaurant in Old Rauma known for seasonal Finnish ingredients, polished cooking, and a refined historic setting.
Well-known café in Old Rauma for coffee, pastries, and light lunches in a charming wooden-house environment.
Established restaurant and wine bar in Old Rauma offering Finnish and European dishes in a cozy heritage atmosphere.
Moderate for Finland. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Baltic cities, but local buses are reasonable and many sights in Rauma are low-cost.
Service is included. Rounding up is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
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Rauma linja-autoasema -> Kauppatori, Rauma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Rauma 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 Rauma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Helsinki to Rauma buses use the Helsinki, linja-autoasema to Rauma, linja-autoasema station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Rauma bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Helsinki, linja-autoasema has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and kiosks available on-site.
Free WiFi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Helsinki, linja-autoasema.
Available at Helsinki, linja-autoasema: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki, linja-autoasema: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 is 2 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2. ATMs are available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
Ticket office support is available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
Available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Rauma, linja-autoasema has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rauma, linja-autoasema: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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