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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Västerås to Helsinki

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

16 h 45 m

Average duration

16 h 45 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

471 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Västerås to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Västerås to Helsinki will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only $15.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Västerås for Helsinki every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, 11 Nov the direct ferries cover the 471 km distance in an average of 16 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 16 h 45 m .

The slowest ferries will take 16 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Tallink Silja Line
02:45PM16h45
Västerås
07:30AMHelsinki
$151One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, flight and ferry for Västerås to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $40.

Distance: 254 nautical miles (471 km)

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Västerås to Helsinki ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Helsinki ferries for today, Monday, 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 5:38 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VIKING_LINE2:00 pm Västerås
16h15
6:15 am Helsinki0 changesdirect
tallink2:45 pm Västerås
16h45
7:30 am Helsinki0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Västerås to Helsinki

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Ferries from Västerås to Helsinki run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 16:00, the last at 18:10. The fastest ferry covers the 254 nautical miles (471 km) distance in 16h 40m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Västerås to Helsinki are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Tallink Silja Line
Distance
254 nautical miles (471 km)
Average sailing duration
16h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$14
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
4
Fastest ferry
16h 40m
First ferry
16:00
Last ferry
18:10
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Tallink Silja Line from Västerås to HelsinkiYou can travel by ferry between Västerås to Helsinki with Tallink Silja Line for as low as $14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Tallink Silja Line

About
Tallink, a prominent ferry operator from Estonia, was founded in 1989 and has since become a key player in the Baltic Sea region. The company operates a fleet of modern ships, including cruise ferries, high-speed ferries, and ro-pax ferries, each offering a range of classes from standard to luxury. Onboard amenities are extensive, featuring restaurants, bars, shops, spas, and entertainment options, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Tallink provides various ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight travel, and vehicle transport. Among its top routes are the Helsinki-Tallinn, Stockholm-Tallinn, and Stockholm-Helsinki routes, connecting major cities across the Baltic Sea with frequent and reliable service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 45m
Cheapest Price
$14
Additional luggage
Extra luggage can be carried for additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply depending on ticket type and timing
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships, including elevators, accessible cabins, and bathrooms
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas
Cabin reservation
Multiple cabin types available from standard to suite
Car on board

FAQs: Västerås to Helsinki ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Helsinki by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Västerås to Helsinki can start from as little as $16 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Västerås to Helsinki is $17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Västerås to Helsinki ferry time is 16 h 45 min   covering the 471 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Västerås to Helsinki leaves at 4: 30pm. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Västerås to Helsinki leaves at 5: 15pm.
There are 2 ferries a day from Västerås to Helsinki which require at least one change with Tallink Silja Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Västerås to Helsinki with Tallink Silja Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Västerås to Helsinki is possible with Tallink Silja Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Västerås to Helsinki is possible with Tallink Silja Line. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
For the trip from Västerås to Helsinki you can take a ferry with Tallink Silja Line. Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services from Västerås to Helsinki on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Västerås to Helsinki by ferry is September.
You have options as you can travel to Helsinki from Västerås 3 different ways: train, flight or ferry.

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Important Stations and Airports in Västerås and Helsinki

Västerås
Helsinki
Port of Helsinki (Olympia Terminal)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Olympiaranta 1, 00140 Helsinki, Finland
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
  • Sat-Sun: 07:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Länsiväylä (Route 51), Exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Ursula (0.5km)
  • Ravintola Nokka (0.8km)
  • Restaurant Saaristo (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Lähitaksi and Taksi Helsinki.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Helsinki (Olympia Terminal)
  • Tram Line 2, Olympiaterminaali stop
Helsinki (Katajanokka Terminal)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Katajanokanlaituri 8 (Mastokatu 1), 00160 Helsinki, Finland
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
  • Sat-Sun: 07:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Route 1, Exit Katajanokka
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Johan & Nyström (0.3km)
  • Ravintola Nokka (0.4km)
  • Holiday Bar (0.6km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Lähitaksi and Taksi Helsinki.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Helsinki (Katajanokka Terminal)
  • Tram Line 4, Katajanokan Terminal stop

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