The cheapest and fastest ferries from Västerås to Helsinki
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
16 h 40 m
Average duration
16 h 43 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
471 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Västerås to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Helsinki will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Västerås for Helsinki on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 471 km distance in an average of 16 h 43 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 16 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 16 h 45 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and ferry for Västerås to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €33.
Distance: 254 nautical miles (471 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€18 Average price Cheapest | €84 Average price |
17h 45m Average total duration 16h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Västerås to Helsinki Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Tallink Silja Line | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 16h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Viking Line | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 16h40 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Västerås to Helsinki ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Helsinki ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:45 PM Västerås | 16h45 | 7:30 AM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Västerås to Helsinki by train, flight, or ferry
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Offers and deals from Västerås to Helsinki
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Västerås to Helsinki and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Tallink Silja Line


Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Västerås to Helsinki

Distance 254 nautical miles (471 km) |
Average sailing duration 16h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 16h 40m |
First ferry 16:00 |
Last ferry 18:10 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Västerås to Helsinki start from as low as $14 (€12) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $22 (€18) depending on the train type and class.
Ferry operators: Tallink Silja Line from Västerås to HelsinkiYou can travel by ferry between Västerås to Helsinki with Tallink Silja Line for as low as $14 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Tallink Silja Line
FAQs: Ferry from Västerås to Helsinki

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Västerås to Helsinki
- 06:00-22:00
- Sat-Sun: 07:00-22:00
- Free WiFi
- Cafe Ursula (0.5km)
- Ravintola Nokka (0.8km)
- Restaurant Saaristo (0.9km)
- Main companies are Lähitaksi and Taksi Helsinki.
- Free
- Tram Line 2, Olympiaterminaali stop
- 06:00-22:00
- Sat-Sun: 07:00-22:00
- Free WiFi
- Johan & Nyström (0.3km)
- Ravintola Nokka (0.4km)
- Holiday Bar (0.6km)
- Main companies are Lähitaksi and Taksi Helsinki.
- Free
- Tram Line 4, Katajanokan Terminal stop
