End of daylight saving time on 25–26 October 2025 – effects on bus timetables

Daylight saving time ends during the night between 25 and 26 October, when clocks are turned back one hour from 4:00 to 3:00. The switch to standard time affects the timetables of long-distance buses operating at night.

The following routes will operate as listed below during the night between 25 and 26 October:

Helsinki – Rajamäki (line 456N)

From Helsinki on Sun 26 Oct at 2:45

The bus departs from Helsinki according to daylight saving time and runs to Rajamäki without a stop. The bus arrives in Rajamäki at 3:00 standard time (4:00 daylight saving time).

Helsinki – Porvoo (line OB78)

From Helsinki on Sun 26 Oct at 3:35

The bus departs from Helsinki according to daylight saving time and runs to Porvoo without a stop. The bus arrives in Porvoo at 3:43 standard time (4:43 daylight saving time).

Turku – Helsinki Airport (Finnair bus)

From Turku on Sun 26 Oct at 4:20

The bus operates according to standard time.

Turku – Helsinki (line OB15)

From Turku on Sun 26 Oct at 2:15

The bus operates according to daylight saving time and arrives at Helsinki Airport at 3:30 standard time (4:30 daylight saving time) and at Helsinki Bus Station at 4:00 standard time (5:00 daylight saving time).

From Turku on Sun 26 Oct at 3:45

The bus operates according to standard time.

Rovaniemi – Helsinki – Rovaniemi (line OB4)

From Rovaniemi on Sat 25 Oct at 21:00

The bus arrives in Viitasaari at 3:45 standard time. From Viitasaari onward, the bus operates according to standard time.

From Helsinki on Sat 25 Oct at 21:20

The bus arrives in Pihtipudas at 3:20 and in Pyhäjärvi at 3:50 standard time. From Pyhäjärvi onward, the bus operates according to standard time.

Tampere – Helsinki Airport (Finnair bus)

From Tampere on Sun 26 Oct at 4:20

The bus operates according to standard time.

Tampere – Helsinki (line 1209)

From Tampere on Sun 26 Oct at 3:00

The bus departs from Tampere at 3:00 daylight saving time. It arrives at Helsinki Airport at 4:10 standard time, in Helsinki at 5:05 standard time, and at West Terminal at 5:20 standard time.

Helsinki – Tampere – Vaasa (route 1208)

From West Terminal on Sun 26 Oct at 7:00 and from Helsinki at 7:30

The service departs from West Terminal at 6:00 winter time, from Helsinki at 6:30 winter time. The service arrives in Vaasa at 12:05 winter time.

Vaasa – Turku – Helsinki (line 1203)

From Vaasa on Sat 25 Oct at 23:20

The bus departs from Turku at 3:00 standard time and arrives in Helsinki at 5:05 and West Terminal at 5:30 standard time.

Helsinki – Turku – Pori (line 1203)

From West Terminal at 7:00 and from Helsinki at 7:25 on Sun 26 Oct

The bus departs from West Terminal at 6:00 standard time and from Helsinki at 6:25 standard time. It arrives in Pori at 10:20 standard time.

Helsinki – Turku – Vaasa (line N1205)

From West Terminal at 16:00 and from Helsinki at 16:20 on Sun 26 Oct

The bus departs from West Terminal at 15:00 standard time and from Helsinki at 15:20 standard time. The bus operates one hour earlier than the regular timetable and arrives in Vaasa at 22:50 standard time.

Rovaniemi – Jyväskylä – Helsinki – Pärnu – Helsinki – Jyväskylä – Rovaniemi (line 1207)

From Rovaniemi on Sat 25 Oct at 20:00

The bus departs from Lahti at 4:20 standard time, arriving at Helsinki Airport at 5:35, in Helsinki at 6:10, and at West Terminal at 6:30 standard time.

From West Terminal at 19:30 and from Helsinki at 19:50 on Sat 25 Oct

The bus departs from Oulu at 3:10 and arrives in Rovaniemi at 6:05 standard time.

Helsinki – Jyväskylä – Rovaniemi (line N1207)

From West Terminal at 10:00, from Helsinki at 10:20, and from Helsinki Airport at 10:55 on Sun 26 Oct

The bus departs from West Terminal at 9:00 standard time, from Helsinki at 9:20, and from Helsinki Airport at 9:55 standard time. The bus arrives in Rovaniemi at 21:00 standard time.

Helsinki – Porvoo – Hamina (line 1210)

From West Terminal at 7:00 and from Helsinki at 7:20 on Sun 26 Oct

The bus departs from West Terminal at 6:00 and from Helsinki at 6:20 standard time. It arrives in Hamina at 8:35 standard time.

Helsinki – Jyväskylä – Kuopio (route 1206)

From West Terminal at 7:00 and from Helsinki on Sun 26 Oct at 7:20

The service departs from West Terminal at 6:00 winter time, from Helsinki at 6:20 winter time. The service arrives in Kuopio at 11:55 winter time.

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