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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Espoo to Stockholm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$82
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$84
Fastest journey on Sep 17
18 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
18 h 13 m
Ferries on Sep 17
2
Distance
381 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Espoo to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Espoo to Stockholm will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Fast ferries
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 ferries from Espoo to Stockholm, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct ferries cover the 381 km distance in an average of 18 h 13 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 18 h 10 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest ferries will take 18 h 15 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.
Tallink Silja4:45 PM18h15Olympia Terminal10:00 AMStockholm Värtahamnen$821One-way0 transfers
Viking Line5:00 PM18h10Helsinki (Katajanokka Terminal)10:10 AMStockholm Stadsgården$861One-way0 transfers
- Viking Line5:00 PM18h10Helsinki (Katajanokka Terminal)10:10 AMStockholm Stadsgården$861One-way0 transfers
- Tallink Silja4:45 PM18h15Olympia Terminal10:00 AMStockholm Värtahamnen$821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Espoo to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Espoo to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $211 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $211, while a flight costs an average of $460.
Distance: 205 nautical miles (381 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
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$211 Average price Cheapest | $460 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 53m Average total duration 17h 53m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Espoo to Stockholm is a ferry with an average price of $211 (€172).
This is compared to other travel options from Espoo to Stockholm:
A ferry is $249 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Espoo to Stockholm costing on average $460 (€374).
The fastest way to travel from Espoo to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 3m.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Ferry takes on average 17h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Espoo and Stockholm including taking a bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Espoo to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Espoo to Stockholm Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 18h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 18h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator VIKING LINE | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 17h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator VIKING LINE | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 18h10 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator VIKING LINE | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 18h10 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 18h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator VIKING LINE | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 17h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Espoo to Stockholm ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Espoo to Stockholm ferries for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viking Line | 5:00 PM Helsinki (Katajanokka Terminal) | 18h10 | 10:10 AM Stockholm Stadsgården | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
| Tallink Silja | 4:45 PM Olympia Terminal | 18h15 | 10:00 AM Stockholm Värtahamnen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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TALLINK operates all ferries services from Espoo to Stockholm.
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- 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.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Directferries?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Espoo to Stockholm.
Offers and deals from Espoo to Stockholm
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Espoo to Stockholm and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by TALLINK
Up to 30% off
Up to 30% off on selected routes to Stockholm with Tallink Silja
Book now to get up to 30% off on selected routes to Stockholm when sailing until the 30th of Setember 2024.
Offer valid for bookings between the 23rd of July until the 1st of August 2024.
Offer only valid on Helsinki - Stockholm (C&A cabins included), Tallinn - Stockholm (B & A cabins) and Turku - Stockholm (E-A cabins).
Tickets starting from 30,90€
Tickets from Helsinki to Tallinn (and vice versa) starting from 30,90€
Book your Tallink sailings with tickets starting just from 30,90€ when sailing until the 30th of Setember 2024.
Offer valid for bookings between the 23rd of July until the 1st of August 2024.
Offer only valid on Day Cruise from Helsinki to Tallinn (Star Class), Day Cruise from Tallinn to Helsinki (Star Class) and One way trip on Hel-Tal and vice versa (Star Class).
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Espoo to Stockholm
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Ferries from Espoo to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 53m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $155 (€126) but you can travel from only $82 (€66) by flight.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 15:30, the last at 20:10. The fastest ferry covers the 205 nautical miles (381 km) distance in 16h 50m. Ferries from Espoo to Stockholm are available to foot passengers.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $82 (€66)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 205 nautical miles (381 km) |
Average sailing duration 17h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $155 (€126) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 16h 50m |
First ferry 3:30 PM |
Last ferry 8:10 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $82 (€66)
Ferry operators: Tallink Silja, VIKING LINE from Espoo to StockholmYou can travel by ferry between Espoo to Stockholm with Tallink Silja, VIKING LINE for as low as $155 (€126). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Tallink Silja
About
Tallink Silja is a leading provider of passenger and cargo transportation services in the northern Baltic Sea region. Operating under the brands Tallink and Silja Line, the company manages a fleet of 14 vessels, offering routes between Estonia, Finland, and Sweden. In 2024, Tallink Silja transported over 5.5 million passengers, with Finland accounting for nearly half of the total. Beyond maritime transport, the company owns four hotels in Tallinn and Riga and operates a travel retail business with shops on board, on shore, and online. Tallink Silja is committed to sustainability, having reduced CO₂ emissions by 50% since 2009 through advanced technologies and modernized vessels.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tallink Silja Duration
18h 15m
Cheapest Tallink Silja Price
$155 (€126)
Tallink Silja frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard ferry tickets include the transportation of luggage.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be brought onboard for an extra fee.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage facilities are available onboard for passenger use.
Cancellation Policy
Tallink Silja Line offers a 'Cancel Cover' service, allowing passengers to change or cancel their tickets up to 30 minutes before departure on the Tallinn-Helsinki route, and up to 4 hours before departure on other routes, for a fee.
Refund
Full refunds are provided if the ferry is canceled by Tallink Silja Line.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are advised to consult their healthcare provider before traveling; no specific restrictions are in place up to one month before the expected delivery date.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 15 to 17 can travel alone on daytime trips with parental consent; for overnight trips, they must travel with an adult supervisor.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
A variety of dining options are available onboard, including restaurants and cafes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made for an additional fee, ensuring a specific seat is assigned.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Tallink Silja Line offers services for passengers with reduced mobility, including accessible cabins and assistance upon request.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported on Tallink Silja Line ferries for an additional fee.
Pets
Pets are welcome onboard Tallink Silja Line’s ships, with specific regulations in place.
VIKING LINE
About
Viking Line is a Finnish ferry company that operates a fleet between Finland, the Åland Islands, Sweden and Estonia. The company was founded in 1959 and currently operates seven vessels on six different routes. Viking Line's fleet of ships offer a variety of accommodation options, from standard cabins to luxury suites, as well as various onboard amenities such as restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment. They also have a variety of services on board like sauna, spa, gym, and different kind of entertainment options. Some of the most popular routes are: Helsinki - Tallinn, Turku - Mariehamn - Stockholm, Turku - Åland Islands - Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIKING LINE Duration
16h 50m
Cheapest VIKING LINE Price
$173 (€141)
VIKING LINE frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage can be carried for an additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure. Fees may apply depending on ticket type.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available. Buffet and à la carte options.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible ships, elevators, accessible cabins and toilets available. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Dogs, cats and other pets allowed. Must be in a carrier or on a leash. Some areas restricted for pets.
Complete guide to Stockholm
Things to do in Stockholm
Discover the best of Stockholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm trip today.
- Must visit
Skansen
An open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish buildings, crafts, traditions, and animals. Excellent for cultural context and family visits.
- Must visit
Nationalmuseum
The national art and design museum with strong collections of paintings, sculpture, crafts, and fashion in a refined waterfront building.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Stockholm’s medieval old town, filled with narrow lanes, colorful facades, major sights, and one of the city’s best walking atmospheres.
- Must visit
Södermalm
A lively island district known for creative shops, viewpoints, cafes, and nightlife, but also excellent daytime walks and local character.
- Must visit
Djurgården
A green island park and museum district with canals, trails, and top attractions, perfect for a full day of relaxed sightseeing.
Köttbullar
Classic Swedish meatballs served with cream sauce, lingonberries, and potatoes. A staple of home cooking and one of Stockholm's most recognized traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with dill, sugar, and salt, often served with hovmästarsås. A hallmark of Swedish festive tables and widely enjoyed in Stockholm.
Stekt Strömming
Fried herring, usually served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. A traditional everyday dish tied to Sweden's Baltic fish culture.
Frantzén
Two-Michelin-star restaurant focused on seasonal Nordic tasting menus. Minimalist, polished, and renowned for modern Swedish fine dining.
Operakällaren
Elegant fine dining restaurant serving refined Nordic cuisine with Swedish ingredients. Sophisticated setting and one of Stockholm's best-known culinary addresses.
Östermalms Saluhall
Historic food hall stall famed for traditional Swedish meatballs. Casual, busy, and ideal for trying classic home-style flavors in central Stockholm.
Swedish krona (kr)
Stockholm is pricey for tourists: hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than many European capitals, though transit is efficient and helps manage daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 100-150 kr for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 220-400 kr per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 40-55 kr for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually do not expect tips.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 42 kr
- Day pass
- 180 kr
To the city center
Stockholm Värtahamnen -> Stockholm Central Station
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy SL tickets in the SL app or tap a contactless card at metro gates and on buses, trams, and local trains. Cash is not accepted on board.
- The 24-hour SL ticket can be better value than single tickets if you make several trips in one day. Validate or tap in before travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Espoo to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Espoo 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Espoo to Stockholm can start from as little as $155 (€126) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Espoo to Stockholm is $211 (€172) ; 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 ferry from Espoo to Stockholm is 16h 50m to travel the 236 miles (381 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Espoo to Stockholm leaves at 3:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Espoo to Stockholm leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Espoo to Stockholm with TALLINK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Espoo to Stockholm with TALLINK
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Espoo to Stockholm is possible with TALLINK.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Espoo to Stockholm is possible with TALLINK. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Espoo to Stockholm, you can count on TALLINK for the best way to get you to Stockholm. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Espoo and Stockholm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Stockholm from Espoo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Espoo to Stockholm is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Espoo and Stockholm including taking a bus, flight, and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Stockholm are:
- Gamla Stan, the historic old town of Stockholm featuring cobblestone streets and medieval architecture
- Vasa Museum, a maritime museum housing the well-preserved 17th-century warship Vasa
- Skansen, an open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish history and wildlife
- Stockholm Palace, the official residence of the Swedish monarch with opulent rooms and museums
- ABBA The Museum, an interactive exhibition dedicated to the iconic Swedish pop group ABBA.
The best things to do in Stockholm include:
- Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with rotating exhibitions and a rooftop café
- Explore the trendy district of Södermalm, known for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops
- Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago, offering stunning views of the surrounding islands
- Visit the Royal National City Park, a vast green space perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation
- Enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café, indulging in coffee and pastries.
Since both Espoo and Stockholm 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 ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Espoo to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.
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 ferry ports
Popular ports from Espoo to Stockholm
Most Espoo to Stockholm ferries use the Helsinki (Katajanokka Terminal) to Stockholm Stadsgården port pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm Värtahamnen. Use this guide to compare Espoo and Stockholm ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Espoo
Arrival ports in Stockholm
Which Stockholm port do ferries from Espoo arrive at?
Ferries from Espoo to Stockholm most often arrive at Stockholm Värtahamnen. Some services arrive at Stockholm Stadsgården, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stockholm arrival port.
Stockholm VärtahamnenHamnpirsvägen 10, 115 42 Stockholm, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm Värtahamnen from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Värtahamnen is 3 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus76 · 19m · $1 · every ~6 min
Stockholm Värtahamnen port facilities and services
Stockholm Värtahamnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Frihamnen (0.4km), Funkalistic Bistro & Bar (0.6km), Docklands (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm Värtahamnen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Värtahamnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Värtahamnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Värtahamnen.
Stockholm Stadsgården116 45 Stockholm, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm Stadsgården from Stockholm city centre
Bus2, 57, 76, 96, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195 · 9m · $1 · every ~25 min
Subway13, 14, 17, 18, 19 · 5m · $1 · every ~70 min
Stockholm Stadsgården port facilities and services
Stockholm Stadsgården has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Stadsgården: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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