There are 8 ways to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ähtäri by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Tikkurila to Seinäjokitrain Ic 23 / ...
- Take the train from Seinäjoki to Ähtäritrain Hdm 482 / ...
5h€50–87Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Jyvaskyla, Transport Centerbus 3003 / ...
- Take the train from Jyväskylä to Ähtäritrain Hdm 481 / ...
8h 50m€44–66Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ähtäri304 km
3h 41mDrive 304 km
- Drive from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ähtäricar 304 km
3h 41m€58–83Fly to Jyvaskyla Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Jyvaskyla Airport (JYV)plane HEL - JYV
- Take the train from Jyväskylä to Ähtäritrain
5h 8m€116–329Train via Jyväskylä
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Jyväskylätrain Ic 149 / ...
- Take the train from Jyväskylä to Ähtäritrain Hdm 481 / ...
7h 10m€56–91Bus
- Take the bus from 14 to 2bus
- Take the bus from 2 to Uusi terminaalibus Ob3
- Take the bus from Seinäjoen matkakeskus, laituri 5 to Ähtäri lasbus
9hFly to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)plane HEL - KOK
- Take the train from Kokkola to Seinäjokitrain
- Take the train from Seinäjoki to Ähtäritrain
5h 17m€167–253
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ähtäri by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ähtäri is to bus and train which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ähtäri is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ähtäri. However, there are services departing from 14 and arriving at Ähtäri las via 2 and Seinäjoen matkakeskus, laituri 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ähtäri. However, there are services departing from Lentoasema and arriving at Ähtäri via Tikkurila and Seinäjoki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Ähtäri is 406 km. The road distance is 304 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ähtäri without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs €50 - €90.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ähtäri, including transfers.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ähtäri bus services, operated by Valkeakosken Liikenne, depart from 14 station.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ähtäri train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tikkurila station.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ähtäri is to train which takes 5h and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Helsinki Airport (HEL), Finland and Ähtäri, Finland?
You can take a train from Lentoasema to Ähtäri via Tikkurila and Seinäjoki in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 14 to Ähtäri las via 2 and Seinäjoen matkakeskus, laituri 5 in around 9h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Jyvaskyla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Seinäjoki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Jyväskylä to Ähtäri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Jyväskylä to Ähtäri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Jyväskylä
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Jyväskylä to Ähtäri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kokkola to Seinäjoki
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Jyvaskyla, Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- FlixBus Finland Oy
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Jyvaskyla, Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Finland Oy
- Phone
- +358 (03) 584 2683
- Website
- Valkeakosken Liikenne
Bus from 14 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Valkeakosken Liikenne
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 2 to Uusi terminaali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- (06) 514 3146
- info@pakkalanliikenne.com
- Website
- Pakkalan Liikenne
Bus from Seinäjoen matkakeskus, laituri 5 to Ähtäri las
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Pakkalan Liikenne
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ähtäri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ähtäri bus services, operated by Valkeakosken Liikenne, arrive at 2 station.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ähtäri train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Seinäjoki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ähtäri is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ähtäri.
There are 61+ hotels available in Ähtäri.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Ähtäri. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.