The Final Round of the 1977 Men's European Volleyball Championship was for places 1st through 6th and featured the top three teams from each of the two preliminary groups. The final round was held in Helsinki, Finland.
The teams that advanced to the Final Round were:
From Group A: Romania, Hungary, Yugoslavia
From Group B: Soviet Union, Poland, Czechoslovakia
Tournament Final Round Standings
| Rank |
Team |
Matches Played |
W |
L |
Pts |
SW |
SL |
Set Ratio |
Point Ratio |
| 1 |
Soviet Union |
5 |
5 |
0 |
10 |
15 |
3 |
15:3 (5.000) |
1.523 |
| 2 |
Poland |
5 |
4 |
1 |
9 |
13 |
5 |
13:5 (2.600) |
1.229 |
| 3 |
Romania |
5 |
3 |
2 |
8 |
10 |
10 |
10:10 (1.000) |
0.981 |
| 4 |
Hungary |
5 |
2 |
3 |
7 |
10 |
11 |
10:11 (0.909) |
0.966 |
| 5 |
Bulgaria |
5 |
1 |
4 |
6 |
6 |
13 |
6:13 (0.461) |
0.852 |
| 6 |
Czechoslovakia |
5 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
16 |
4:16 (0.250) |
0.725 |
The Soviet Union won the championship (their 6th title). They defeated Poland in the Gold medal match with a score of 3–1. Romania won the Bronze medal, defeating Hungary 3-0 in the 3rd place match.