Helsinki to Stockholm Ferries
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How to get from Helsinki to Stockholm by ferry ?
Looking for the perfect Helsinki to Stockholm ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.
We know that planning a ferry trip from Helsinki to Stockholm can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Helsinki to Stockholm ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.
With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Silja Line, Tallink, Viking Line or St. Peter Line. This way you can find the best deal on a Helsinki Stockholm ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.
Most Silja Line, St. Peter Line, Tallink or Viking Line ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.
To find the best deals on ferries from Helsinki to Stockholm simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.
Helsinki to Stockholm Ferry Information
Ferry Helsinki Stockholm: Fares, Timetables and Duration
To travel by ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm, you'll find tickets range from £51 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £280 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Helsinki to Stockholm route is £132. The average ferry crossing time from Helsinki to Stockholm is 17 hours 47 min. The slowest ferries will take 18 hours to reach Stockholm, while the fastest boats will arrive in Stockholm in 16 hours 40 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Helsinki at 17:00. The last boat to Stockholm leaves the port of Helsinki at 18:10.
Why travel by ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm?
Whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with the family, a Helsinki to Stockholm ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Stockholm. Here are 3 reasons why we think a ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm is an ideal way to travel.
Which companies operate between Helsinki and Stockholm?
If you want to travel between Helsinki and Stockholm by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including Silja Line, St. Peter Line, Tallink or Viking Line who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.
Where do the ferries leave from in Helsinki? Where do the boats arrive in Stockholm?
Port of departure in Helsinki
Silja Line, St. Peter Line, Tallink or Viking Line ferries depart for Stockholm from the following ports in Helsinki:
Port of arrival in Stockholm
Viking Line, Tallink, St. Peter Line or Silja Line ships arrive in Stockholm from the following ports:
FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)
If you take a ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm, it will take you at least 16 hours 50 min to cover the 246 mi between Helsinki and Stockholm.
This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Helsinki and Stockholm in winter) and the ferry company (Silja Line, St. Peter Line, Tallink and Viking Line). There are currently 14 crossings a week between Helsinki and Stockholm.
There are 4 ferry companies operating between Helsinki and Stockholm: Silja Line, St. Peter Line, Tallink and Viking Line.
Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Silja Line, Tallink, Viking Line, St. Peter Line.
Before booking, compare the prices of Silja Line, Tallink, Viking Line, St. Peter Line on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and securely on our partner's website.
If you want to change or cancel your Helsinki Stockholm ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are non-refundable or non-changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.
During your crossing between Helsinki and Stockholm, you will travel 246 mi.
To go by boat from Helsinki to Stockholm, you can find prices ranging from £51 for the lowest, to £280 for the highest. The average price we observed was £132.
The first ferry leaves Helsinki at 17:00 for Stockholm.
The last ferry to Stockholm usually departs from Helsinki at 18:10.
Your Helsinki to Stockholm ferry experience
It's not always easy to get a clear picture of what a Helsinki to Stockholm crossing will be like, especially if you're not familiar with this mode of transport. To help you immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a Silja Line, Tallink, Viking Line or St. Peter Line ferry cruise, here we explain the different stages of the journey, from boarding the ship in Helsinki to disembarking in Stockholm. You can also find some tourist and practical information about Helsinki and Stockholm.
Departure from Helsinki by ferry
Before your Helsinki Stockholm ferry journey begins, here are the few steps to embark:
- Presentation time in Helsinki port / You must allow a certain amount of time (check with Silja Line, St. Peter Line, Tallink or Viking Line) before the ship's actual departure time to arrive at the Helsinki ferry terminal. After this period, the company is entitled to refuse you boarding.
- Checking in for the Helsinki Stockholm crossing / In Helsinki, present your identity papers (passport or CNI) and the booking number at the Viking Line, Tallink, St. Peter Line or Silja Line ticket offices at the Helsinki ferry terminal. If you have a car, you can check in from the vehicle queue.
- Boarding the ferry to Stockholm / From the Helsinki ferry terminal you will be invited to board the ferry by the voice messages broadcast. In your vehicle, Silja Line, St. Peter Line, Tallink or Viking Line staff will proceed with boarding line by line. Wait patiently for your turn.
Helsinki to Stockholm crossing: on board the ship...
On the Silja Line, St. Peter Line, Tallink or Viking Line ship, everyone has their own travel philosophy. Some travellers will want to relax in the privacy of a cabin, while others will enjoy the bars, restaurants, games and shops.
Ferry arrival in Stockholm
Finally you will find some information for the arrival of the ferry in Stockholm:
- The ferry enters Stockholm Harbour / Access to the garage to retrieve your vehicle will not be allowed by the crew until the boat is moored. There is no point in rushing. Instead, enjoy the arrival in Stockholm harbour from the deck of the boat.
- If you are in a cabin. / If you have travelled from Helsinki to Stockholm in the comfort of a cabin, you will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Stockholm.
- Leaving the ship and exploring Stockholm / Once the garage doors are open, getting off the ship is fairly quick. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. A customs check cannot be ruled out in Stockholm. Finally, leave the port and Stockholm is waiting for you!
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