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How to get fromFolkestone to Helsinkiby train, plane, ferry, bus, car train, car, car ferry or night train

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There are 12 ways to get from Folkestone to Helsinki by train, plane, ferry, bus, car train, car, car ferry, or night train

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane LHR - HEL
    7h 16m
    €108–306

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane STN - HEL
    7h 24m
    €98–316

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 344
    5. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkiferry ferry
    43h 32m
    €138–568

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus N1328
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus N1205 / ...
    45h 30m
    €171–289

  5. Eurotunnel, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Grenåcar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Grenå to Halmstadcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Halmstad to Helsinkicar car
    42h 24m

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

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane LCY - HEL
    8h 10m
    €177–573

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

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane LGW - HEL
    7h 13m
    €102–328

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane LGW - TLL
    4. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry ferry
    10h 9m
    €146–404

  9. Train, night train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralnighttrain night train En
    5. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkiferry ferry
    43h 32m
    €163–548

  10. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris l'Est to München Hbftrain train 83
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystoktrain train Ic
    6. Take the bus from Białystok Bus Station to Helsinki Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    46h 49m
    €303–823

  11. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Katowicebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Katowice to Tallinnbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 13h

  12. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Grenåcar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Grenå to Halmstadcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Halmstad to Helsinkicar car
    43h 39m
    €668–1,009

Folkestone to Helsinki by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration43h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€138Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Helsinki, Finland?

You can take a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Helsinki, Bus Station via Pencester Road, Dover, Warsaw, Bus Station West, and Warsaw Bus Station West in around 45h 30m.

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