How to travel from Copenhagen to Helsinki

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, and a flight costs an average of $114.

Distance: 548 miles (883 km)

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$209

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$190

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$147

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5h 16m

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38h 17m

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37h 47m

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The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Helsinki is a bus with an average price of $190 (€156).

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

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Helsinki costing on average $209 (€171).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 16m.

Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:

Bus takes on average 37h 47m.

Train takes on average 39h 6m.

Ferry takes on average 39h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Helsinki including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Helsinki among Omio's users.

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from Copenhagen to Helsinki

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • LufthansaLH2447+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4062
    6:05 AM5h00
    Copenhagen Airport
    12:05 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
    $1811One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • LufthansaLH2447+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4062
    6:05 AM5h00
    Copenhagen Airport
    12:05 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
    $1811One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FinnairAY958
    1:55 PM1h25
    Copenhagen Airport
    4:20 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
    $4661One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:35 PM42h55
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    3:30 PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    $1961One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:05 PM38h05
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    1:10 PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema
    $2571One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:20 PM41h10
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    9:30 AMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    $2861One-way
    2 transfers
  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4081 · LH4070
    7:25 PM5h10
    Copenhagen Airport
    1:35 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
    $2081One-way
    1 transfer
  • FinnairAY954
    8:50 AM1h30
    Copenhagen Airport
    11:20 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
    $2541One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK1720
    10:55 PM1h35
    Copenhagen Airport
    1:30 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
    $3021One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Helsinki.

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There are 3 options to travel between Copenhagen and Helsinki including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Helsinki is a bus with an average price of $190 (€156).

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

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Helsinki costing on average $209 (€171).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 16m.

Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:

Bus takes on average 37h 47m.

Train takes on average 39h 6m.

Ferry takes on average 39h 48m.

The distance from Copenhagen to Helsinki is approximately 548 miles (883 km).
The average frequency per day from Copenhagen to Helsinki is:
  • Around 59 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Copenhagen to Helsinki:
  • Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Copenhagen to Helsinki, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Finnair, Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Cityjet, regional jet, Lufthansa to go to Helsinki by flight.
  • Travel with Oresundstag to go to Helsinki by train.
  • Travel with FINNLINES to go to Helsinki by ferry.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Helsinki by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Copenhagen to Helsinki:
  • 6 direct flights per day with Finnair, Sas Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Copenhagen to Helsinki often also extend their vacation to go to Tallinn, Rovaniemi, Saint-Petersburg, Stockholm, Turku. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Helsinki and these popular destinations at a great price.
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