Uusimaa, Finland
Ferries from Helsinki
Helsinki (Uusimaa, Finland) has 6 ferry routes to 3 destinations, operated by Eckerö Line, Finnlines, Tallink Silja Line and Viking Line. You can sail from Helsinki to Stockholm (Värtahamnen), Tallinn and Travemünde. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
- 6
- Routes
- 3
- Destinations
- 4
- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Helsinki?
6 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
Helsinki to Tallinn
- Fastest crossing
- 2h 15m
- Operators
- 3 operators
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Tallinn to Helsinki
- Fastest crossing
- 2h 15m
- Operators
- 3 operators
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Helsinki to Stockholm (Värtahamnen)
- Fastest crossing
- 17h
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Stockholm (Värtahamnen) to Helsinki
- Fastest crossing
- 17h
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Helsinki to Travemünde
- Fastest crossing
- 30h 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Travemünde to Helsinki
- Fastest crossing
- 30h 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Network
Where does Helsinki connect?
Ports connected
Location
Where is Helsinki?
- Region
- Uusimaa
- Shortest crossing
- 2h 15m
Plan your trip
Boarding at Helsinki
Foot passengers — arrive 30–60 minutes before departure.
With a vehicle — allow extra time and book your space ahead, especially in summer.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to Uusimaa, Finland, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Helsinki?
From Helsinki you can take a ferry to Stockholm (Värtahamnen), Tallinn and Travemünde. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Helsinki?
Ferries from Helsinki are run by Eckerö Line, Finnlines, Tallink Silja Line and Viking Line. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Helsinki?
Helsinki is served by 6 ferry routes connecting 3 ports. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Helsinki ferry port located?
Helsinki is in Uusimaa, Finland.
How do I get to Helsinki ferry terminal?
Arrive at Helsinki well before departure — typically 30–60 minutes ahead for foot passengers and longer if you are travelling with a vehicle. Check local bus, train or taxi connections to the terminal and confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
What are the most popular ferries from Helsinki?
Popular crossings from Helsinki include Stockholm (Värtahamnen), Tallinn and Travemünde. Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Helsinki carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Helsinki?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jul 18, 2026.
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