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Helsinki, Uusimaa to Vartius, Kainuu from $124: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Helsinki, Finland
to
Vartius, Finland

How to Get from Helsinki to Vartius: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$124 - OtherBest price
654 kmDistance
4h 27m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Helsinki to Vartius with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Finnair, various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  27m
Estimated price
$134-269
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  48m
Estimated price
$124-192
Cheapest
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Distance: 654 km
Duration: 4h 27m

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Company
Finnish Railways (VR)
Train
Average Duration
9h  50m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Finnair, various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  53m
Estimated price
$147-331
Company
Onni Bus, various
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
11h  33m
Estimated price
$147-297
Company
Finnair, various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  21m
Estimated price
$160-359

Traveling From Helsinki to Vartius

Your journey from the urban vibrancy of Helsinki to the tranquil landscapes of Vartius offers a fascinating contrast between the bustling city life and serene Finnish nature.

Best Neighbourhoods in Vartius

Vartius features charming neighborhoods that showcase Finland's natural beauty and culture.

Vartius Center
• Close to local shops and eateries
• Easy access to public transportation
Lakeside Area
• Scenic views of the serene lake
• Ideal for nature walks and picnics
Forest Upgrades
• Immersed in lush greenery
• Great hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts

Best Times To Visit Vartius's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Vartius by visiting top attractions at the right times.

Vartius Nature Reserve
Visit early mornings during weekdays for peaceful exploration and fewer visitors.
Vartius Lakes
Late afternoon offers stunning sunset views and a serene atmosphere.
Local Craft Market
Mornings on weekends provide a lively atmosphere with fresh local goods.

Vartius Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Vartius experiences a typical Nordic climate, with cold winters and mild summers, making late spring to early autumn the ideal times to visit. Understanding seasonal weather patterns can enhance your travel experience, from enjoying outdoor activities in pleasant temperatures to embracing the beauty of winter landscapes.

Dining Recommendation in Vartius

Try the local specialty, kalakukko, a traditional fish pie that showcases the rustic flavors of Finnish cuisine, setting it apart from Helsinki's modern culinary scene. The cozy, rustic eateries in Vartius offer a warm atmosphere where you can savor home-cooked meals made with fresh, local ingredients, providing a genuine taste of Finnish culture.

Helsinki - Vartius operators

Explore transport companies operating between Helsinki and Vartius, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
finnair.com

Plane from Helsinki (HEL) to Kajaani (KAJ)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
12420-1243

Plane from Helsinki (HEL) to Kuopio (KUO)

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
1244-1245

Plane from Helsinki (HEL) to Kuusamo (KAO)

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
1246-1247
Train
Contact phone
+358 600 41900
Website
vr.fi

Train from Helsinki Central Station to Kontiomäki

Average Duration
6h 33m
Estimated price
1248-1249

Train from Kontiomäki to Vartius

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
0-0
Bus
Contact phone
+358 600 02010
Website
onnibus.com

Bus from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi to Kajaani, Matkakeskus

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
12410-2780
Contact phone
+358 8 6520771
Website
matka-kyllonen.fi

Bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L5 to Tori I

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+358 40 5229001
Website
kuhmontaksipalvelu.fi

Taxi from Tori I to Vartius

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
12420-2781
Drive

Drive from Helsinki to Vartius

Average Duration
7h 48m
Estimated price
116-179

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Helsinki and Vartius is approximately 339 miles by air. By train, it takes about 9 hours and 4 minutes to reach Vartius from Helsinki. If one chooses to travel by bus and then take a taxi, the typical travel time is around 11 hours and 8 minutes. However, by car, it takes about 7 hours and 48 minutes to reach Helsinki from Vartius.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Helsinki to Vartius is by taking a train. It costs approximately €100-€145 and takes around 9 hours and 4 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to fly, take a bus, and then drive. This option takes around 7 hours and 18 minutes and costs approximately €136-€398. Both options have their advantages, so it depends on personal preferences and priorities.
The prices of a train between Helsinki and Vartius vary from €103 to €141. The price range may depend on factors such as the class of travel, time of booking, and any promotions or discounts available. It is recommended to check with the train operator or online booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date information on ticket prices.
To get from Helsinki to Vartius without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 406 miles, and it takes around 7 hours and 48 minutes to drive from Helsinki to Vartius. The prices to rent a car and drive from Helsinki to Vartius range from €118 to €181.
To travel from Helsinki to Vartius without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 9 hours and 4 minutes and costs between €100-€145. The train provides a convenient and comfortable way of transportation with scenic views along the way.
The flight between Helsinki and Vartius typically takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes. This is the quickest way to travel between the two cities. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but it is generally a fairly affordable option for travel within Finland. It is recommended to check with different airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
There are three hotels available near Vartius. Prices start at €86, providing a range of options for accommodation. Visitors to Vartius can choose from these hotels, depending on their budget and preferences.