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There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Finland by train, plane, bus, car, car train, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane BRS - HEL
    7h 59m
    €109–321

  2. Fly Cardiff Airport to Helsinki Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane CWL - HEL
    8h 5m
    €103–428

  3. Train, bus via Warsaw

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    2d 1h
    €222–719

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Grenåcar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Grenå to Halmstadcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Halmstad to Helsinkicar car
    46h 8m

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Turku Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Turku Airport (TKU)plane plane BRS - TKU
    8h 52m
    €186–593

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

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane LHR - HEL
    7h 16m
    €147–380

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane MAN - HEL
    8h 45m
    €164–382

  8. Fly Cardiff Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane CWL - TLL
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry ferry
    14h 47m
    €120–388

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw Bus Station Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 4h
    €141–382

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    4. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Parnu, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 4h
    €219–717

  11. Train, bus via Prague

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Katowicebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Katowice to Tallinnbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 19h

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Grenåcar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Grenå to Halmstadcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Halmstad to Helsinkicar car
    47h 17m
    €729–1,097

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration4h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest 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, Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Warsaw Bus Station West in around 2d 4h.

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