There are 5 ways to get from Ylivieska to Helsinki by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ylivieska to Helsinkitrain Ic 24 / ...
4h 45m€70–120Bus
- Take the bus from Kirkko 1 to Vaskikello Ibus Oulainen - Oulaskangas - Törmäperä - Ylivieska - Nivala - Haapajärvi - Pyhäsalmi / ...
- Take the bus from Pyhäjärvi ABC to 30-35bus Ob4
8h 55mDrive 511.1 km
- Drive from Ylivieska to Helsinkicar 511.1 km
5h 57m€97–139Train to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ylivieska to Kokkolatrain
- Fly from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KOK - HEL
3h 34m€153–241Train to Oulu Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ylivieska to Oulutrain
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane OUL - HEL
4h 28m€93–226
Ylivieska to Helsinki by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ylivieska to Helsinki is to train which costs €70 - €120 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ylivieska to Helsinki is to train and fly which takes 3h 34m and costs €150 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Ylivieska to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Kirkko 1 and arriving at 30-35 via Pyhäjärvi ABC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ylivieska and arriving at Helsinki. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Ylivieska and Helsinki is 552 km. The road distance is 511.1 km.
The best way to get from Ylivieska to Helsinki without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €70 - €120.
The train from Ylivieska to Helsinki takes 4h 45m including transfers and departs hourly.
Ylivieska to Helsinki bus services, operated by Wiimax, depart from Kirkko 1 station.
Ylivieska to Helsinki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Ylivieska station.
The best way to get from Ylivieska to Helsinki is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €70 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Ylivieska, Finland and Helsinki, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Ylivieska to Helsinki hourly. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirkko 1 to 30-35 via Vaskikello I and Pyhäjärvi ABC in around 8h 55m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–170
Flights from Oulu Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Oulu Airport to Helsinki Airport via Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Ylivieska to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Ylivieska to Kokkola
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Ylivieska to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- info@wiimax.fi
- Website
- Wiimax
Bus from Kirkko 1 to Vaskikello I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Wiimax
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Pyhäjärvi ABC to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Omni Bus
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Ylivieska to Helsinki bus services, operated by Wiimax, arrive at Vaskikello I station.
Ylivieska to Helsinki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Helsinki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ylivieska to Helsinki is 511 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Ylivieska to Helsinki.
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