~5h 5mTotal estimate
~€16–47Rough fare per person
Bus to Vuosaari
East Helsinki → Vuosaari · about 5m · ~€1
Bus to Helsinki
Vuosaari → Helsinki · about 10m · ~€1–2
Train to Saint Petersburg
Helsinki → Saint Petersburg · about ~4h 20m · ~€15–45
East Helsinki → Saint Petersburg
Finland to Russia · 1 border · Where else can you go from East Helsinki?
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About the trip from East Helsinki to Saint Petersburg
East Helsinki (Finland) and Saint Petersburg (Russia) are 292 km (181 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and train, via Vuosaari and Helsinki: ~5h 5m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€16–47 per person. No flight is needed. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from East Helsinki to Vuosaari: about 5m, 3 km, ~€1
- Bus from Vuosaari to Helsinki: about 10m, 12 km, ~€1–2
- Train from Helsinki to Saint Petersburg: ~4h 20m, 300 km, ~€15–45
Questions
How long does it take to get from East Helsinki to Saint Petersburg?
~5h 5m door to door by bus and train, via Vuosaari and Helsinki, including time for changes.
How much does it cost to travel from East Helsinki to Saint Petersburg?
~€16–47 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Is there a direct bus from East Helsinki to Saint Petersburg?
Not that we know of: the routes in our data change via Vuosaari and Helsinki.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.