How to travel from Rostock to Helsinki

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Compare bus, ferry, and flight for Rostock to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €146 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €146, while a flight costs an average of €538.

Distance: 635 miles (1023 km)

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€295

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€538

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31h 56m

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32h 49m

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1.0 - 2.6kg

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3.1 - 6.1kg

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Compare ways to travel from Rostock to Helsinki

Compare the available ways to get from Rostock to Helsinki, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Rostock to Helsinki is a bus with an average price of €146.

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

A bus is €150 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Rostock to Helsinki costing on average €295.

A bus is €392 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rostock to Helsinki costing on average €538.

The fastest way to travel from Rostock to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 31m.

Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:

Ferry takes on average 31h 56m.

Bus takes on average 32h 49m.

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

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

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

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FAQs: Travel from Rostock 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 Rostock to Helsinki.

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There are 3 options to travel between Rostock and Helsinki including taking a bus, ferry, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rostock to Helsinki is a bus with an average price of €146.

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

A bus is €150 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Rostock to Helsinki costing on average €295.

A bus is €392 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rostock to Helsinki costing on average €538.

The fastest way to travel from Rostock to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 31m.

Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:

Ferry takes on average 31h 56m.

Bus takes on average 32h 49m.

The distance from Rostock to Helsinki is approximately 635 miles (1023 km).
The average frequency per day from Rostock to Helsinki is:
  • Around 55 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 1 ferries per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rostock to Helsinki:
  • Ferries mostly depart from Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) and arrive in Helsinki (Katajanokka Terminal).
  • Buses mostly depart from Rostock, Central bus station and arrive in Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
  • Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rostock to Helsinki, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FINNLINES to go to Helsinki by ferry.
  • Travel with Sas Airways, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, Finnair, Air Baltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Qatar Airways to go to Helsinki by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Helsinki by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rostock to Helsinki with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct ferries per day with FINNLINES.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Finnair.
Omio customers who travel from Rostock 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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