If you are visiting Helsinki in Finland, you wont want to miss Porvoo village.It is one of the most visited spot in the region. Visitors usually gets confused that how they should travel from Helsinki to Porvoo village. Porvoo is a charming, historic town located about 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Helsinki.Porvoo is known for its well-preserved Old Town, cobblestone streets, and picturesque wooden houses. 

Ways to travel from Helsinki to Porvoo village

Travelling to Porvoo from Helsinki via bus

• Service Providers: Several bus companies, such as OnniBus and Matkahuolto, operate regular services between Helsinki and Porvoo.
• Departure Points: Buses depart from the Kamppi bus terminal in central Helsinki and other near by points
• Duration: The journey takes about 1 hour.
• Average cost: 8 Euros per person per way
• Merit of travelling via bus: Budget friendly
• Demerit of travelling via bus: Less Flexibility

Travelling to Porvoo from Helsinki via Train and partially via bus

• Combination: There are no direct trains to Porvoo, but you can take a train from Helsinki to Kerava and then transfer to a bus to Porvoo.
• Duration: The combined journey takes around 1.5 to 2 hours.
• Tickets: Purchase a train ticket to Kerava and a bus ticket to Porvoo. Train tickets are available from VR (Finnish Railways).
• Merit of travelling via train: Budget friendly and train ride experience
• Demerit of Travelling via train: No direct train route and less flexibility

Travelling to Porvoo from Helsinki via Self drive car

• Service Provider: Discover car is one of the most used portal to rent a car in Helsinki.
• Average cost: 60-80 Euros per day
• Driving Conditions: Roads from Helsinki to Porvoo and return are very well maintained and even during winters
• Merits of Travelling via self drive car: Budget friendly, Flexibility, scenic drive experience
• Demerits of Travelling via self drive car: Can be challenging during Snow season if no prior experience

Travelling to Porvoo from Helsinki via cab transfer

• Service Provider: Finlandtour.fi offers private cab transfers from Helsinki to Porvoo.
• Average cost: 100 Euros per transfer
• Availability: Cab transfers from Helsinki to Porvoo are usually always available. There is no problem of availability on this route
• Merits of Travelling via cab transfer: Reliability, Safety
• Demerits of Travelling via cab transfer: A bit expensive compared to other options

Tour Porvoo from Helsinki through travel agents

• Service Provider: Lestacworld.com offers Porvoo tour from Helsinki
• Average cost: 400 Euros per couple for the whole tour
• Inclusions of tour: Transfers, 1:30 hours guided tour and return
• Merits of booking Porvoo tour from Helsinki: Proper planning, guided tour

Sure, here's a comparison chart for the different ways to travel from Helsinki to Porvoo:

Mode of Travel	Service Providers	Departure Points	Duration	Average Cost	Merits	Demerits
Bus	OnniBus, Matkahuolto	Kamppi bus terminal, other points	~1 hour	8 Euros per person per way	Budget friendly	Less flexibility
Train + Bus	VR (Finnish Railways) + Local buses	Helsinki to Kerava (train), Kerava to Porvoo (bus)	1.5 to 2 hours	Varies (train + bus fare)	Budget friendly, train ride experience	No direct train route, less flexibility
Self-drive Car	Discover Car	N/A	~45 minutes to 1 hour	60-80 Euros per day	Budget friendly, flexibility, scenic drive experience	Can be challenging during snow season if no prior experience
Cab Transfer	Finlandtour.fi	N/A	~1 hour	100 Euros per transfer	Reliability, safety	More expensive compared to other options
Guided Tour	Lestacworld.com	N/A	Varies (total tour time)	400 Euros per couple	Proper planning, guided tour	Most expensive option