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How to get from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki?

Are you planning to travel to Helsinki from Gelsenkirchen and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Gelsenkirchen and Helsinki, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, HKX, FlixBus or Air Berlin), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Gelsenkirchen and Helsinki, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Gelsenkirchen Helsinki trip.

For your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki, you have several transport options

Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Gelsenkirchen Helsinki train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Gelsenkirchen Helsinki

Many flights connect Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Helsinki in record time.

Carpooling Gelsenkirchen Helsinki

Carpooling between Gelsenkirchen and Helsinki is perfect if you want to travel to Helsinki in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Gelsenkirchen or Helsinki.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Gelsenkirchen Helsinki

City of departure
Gelsenkirchen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Helsinki
Finland
Distance
910 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Gelsenkirchen and Helsinki that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, HKX, FlixBus or Air Berlin to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Gelsenkirchen and Helsinki with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Gelsenkirchen and Helsinki

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki?
On-board services Modern buses between Gelsenkirchen and Helsinki are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Helsinki (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki are usually much slower than trains to Helsinki to cover the 910 mi distance.
Comfort Gelsenkirchen-Helsinki buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki?
Landscapes Trains between Gelsenkirchen and Helsinki often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility Train stations in Gelsenkirchen or Helsinki are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Gelsenkirchen Helsinki train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Gelsenkirchen Helsinki train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Gelsenkirchen and Helsinki is the fastest way to travel the 910 mi between Gelsenkirchen and Helsinki.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Gelsenkirchen Helsinki have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki?
Economical Carpooling from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Gelsenkirchen? Where do I arrive in Helsinki?

Gelsenkirchen departure bus stations

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Gelsenkirchen Departure Stations

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coach Gelsenkirchen Helsinki

Most buses between Gelsenkirchen and Helsinki are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Gelsenkirchen from Helsinki varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Helsinki, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Gelsenkirchen and Helsinki usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Helsinki for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Gelsenkirchen-Helsinki route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Gelsenkirchen Helsinki

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Trains Gelsenkirchen Helsinki

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Gelsenkirchen and Helsinki.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Helsinki are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki

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Flights Gelsenkirchen Helsinki

Airlines Gelsenkirchen Helsinki

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Carpool Gelsenkirchen Helsinki

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Gelsenkirchen and Helsinki. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Gelsenkirchen to Helsinki, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Gelsenkirchen and Helsinki also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Gelsenkirchen Helsinki to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Gelsenkirchen Helsinki

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