There are 7 ways to get from Helsinki to Sundsvall by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sundsvall-Timrå Airport, bus
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Sundsvall-Timrå Airport (SDL)plane HEL - SDL
- Take the bus from Deltavägen E4 Sörberge to Sundsvall Kommunhusetbus
6h 43mkr 1,410–3,856Fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane HEL - ARN
- Take the train from Arlanda Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain
7h 44mkr 845–2,306Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Vaasatrain
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain
15h 53mkr 1,547–2,181Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from 29 to Hallintotalo Ibus
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
- Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Sundsvall Centralstationbus
20h 37mkr 1,292–1,608Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry
- Drive from Stockholm Värtahamnen to Sundsvallcar
21h 20mkr 1,505–2,407Fly to Umeå Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane HEL - UME
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain
8h 21mkr 1,005–2,656Train
- Take the train from Helsinki to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Umeå Östra stationtrain
- Take the train from Umeå Östra station to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain
19h 15mkr 2,338–3,217
Helsinki to Sundsvall by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Sundsvall is to bus and car ferry which costs 1200 kr - 1700 kr and takes 20h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Sundsvall is to fly and bus which takes 6h 43m and costs 1400 kr - 3900 kr.
No, there is no direct train from Helsinki to Sundsvall station. However, there are services departing from Helsinki and arriving at Sundsvall Centralstation via Oulu, Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum and Umeå Östra station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 15m.
The distance between Helsinki and Sundsvall is 541 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Sundsvall without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 15h 53m and costs 1500 kr - 2200 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Helsinki to Sundsvall, including transfers.
Helsinki to Sundsvall train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
Sundsvall is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 03:51 in Helsinki and 02:51 in Sundsvall.
Helsinki to Sundsvall train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Oulu station.
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What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Sundsvall, Sweden?
You can take a train from Helsinki to Sundsvall Centralstation via Oulu, Haaparanta pohjoinen, Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum, and Umeå Östra station in around 19h 15m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Sundsvall-Timrå Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 420–1,400
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Umeå Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Umeå Airport via Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,800
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 280–10,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–1,400
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–950
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,500
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–290
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- servicecenter@vy.se
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 571
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 571
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 273
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Umeå Östra station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 570
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Umeå Östra station to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 568
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 370–550
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 370–550
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Arlanda Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 490–750
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Umeå Östra station to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 370–550
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 0771 – 100 110
- Website
- dintur.se
Bus from Deltavägen E4 Sörberge to Sundsvall Kommunhuset
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 75–100
- Website
- https://www.dintur.se/
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to Hallintotalo I
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–400
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +46 77 133 44 44
- Website
- ybuss.se
Bus from Umeå Busstation to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 410–550
- Website
- https://www.ybuss.se/
- Phone
- 0207 716 810
- info@wasaline.com
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 480–550
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 480–550
- Website
- Wasaline
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- individual.sales@vikingline.com
- Website
- Viking Line
Car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,300
- Website
- Viking Line
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