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There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Finland by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Cardiff Airport to Helsinki Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeCWL - HEL
    8h
    €128–348

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeBRS - HEL
    7h 59m
    €122–289

  3. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinkibus
    46h 55m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Grenåcar
    4. Take the car ferry from Grenå to Halmstadcarferry
    5. Drive from Halmstad to Helsinkicar
    45h 56m

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Turku Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Turku Airport (TKU)planeBRS - TKU
    8h 52m
    €224–621

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeLHR - HEL
    7h 12m
    €147–393

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeLGW - HEL
    8h 33m
    €132–395

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeMAN - HEL
    9h 1m
    €129–352

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin central bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
    4. Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinkibus
    2d

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus
    4. Take the bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaambus
    5. Take the bus from Parnu, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
    2d 4h
    €214–730

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Grenåcar
    4. Take the car ferry from Grenå to Halmstadcarferry
    5. Drive from Halmstad to Helsinkicar
    47h 5m
    €729–1,157

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Finland?

KLM, Ryanair, and Finnair fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Helsinki via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Berlin central bus station, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D, and Tallinn in around 2d.

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