How to travel from Brussels to Helsinki

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Compare bus and flight for Brussels to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $187 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 4.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $187, while a flight costs an average of $531.

Distance: 1024 miles (1648 km)

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$531

Average price

$187

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$324

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6h 33m

Average total duration

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4h 33m

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44h 38m

Average total duration

44h 8m

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27h 27m

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4.9 - 9.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 4.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Helsinki is a bus with an average price of $187.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Helsinki:

A bus is $345 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Helsinki costing on average $531.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 33m.

Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:

Bus takes on average 44h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Helsinki including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Helsinki among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 22h 54m sooner (4h 33m by flight vs 27h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $531 compared to roughly $324 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Brussels to Helsinki

How to get from Brussels to Helsinki by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Brussels to Helsinki is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:15 PM46h15
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    3:30 PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    $1421One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:15 PM46h15
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    3:30 PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    $1421One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • FinnairAY1550
    6:30 AM2h30
    Brussels Airport
    10:00 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
    $2781One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:15 PM46h50
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    4:05 PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema
    $1421One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM58h00
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    9:30 AMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    $1491One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:15 AM53h15
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    9:30 AMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    $1821One-way
    2 transfers
  • Brussels AirlinesLH5583+Air BalticLH2466
    7:30 PM5h05
    Brussels Airport
    1:35 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
    $2951One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK1594 · SK1716
    3:15 PM4h10
    Brussels Airport
    8:25 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
    $3001One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK1596 · SK1720
    7:10 PM5h20
    Brussels Airport
    1:30 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
    $3001One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Brussels 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 Brussels to Helsinki.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Brussels and Helsinki including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Helsinki is a bus with an average price of $187.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Helsinki:

A bus is $345 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Helsinki costing on average $531.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 33m.

Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:

Bus takes on average 44h 38m.

The distance from Brussels to Helsinki is approximately 1024 miles (1648 km).
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Helsinki is:
  • Around 49 flights per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Helsinki as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Helsinki:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels to Helsinki, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Helsinki by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Finnair, Sas Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, Air Baltic, Cityjet, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Brussels Airlines, Global Supply Systems, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, TAP Portugal to go to Helsinki by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Brussels to Helsinki:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Finnair, CitizenPlane.
Omio customers who travel from Brussels to Helsinki often also extend their vacation to go to Rovaniemi, Tallinn, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Turku. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Helsinki and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Helsinki to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Helsinki, explore the Seurasaari Open-Air Museum to see traditional Finnish wooden buildings, visit the Helsinki Zoo on Korkeasaari Island, and wander through the vibrant Design District. Relax in Esplanadi Park or enjoy a Finnish sauna at Löyly. Discover Suomenlinna's historical sea fortress, admire the architecture of Helsinki Cathedral, and visit the unique Temppeliaukio Church. Don't miss the lively Market Square and contemporary art at Kiasma.
Three to four days in Helsinki is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, experience the local culture, and enjoy the vibrant dining and shopping scenes.

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