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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Helsinkiby plane, train, bus, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Helsinki by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeLHR - HEL
    5h 23m
    €87–228
  2. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeLGW - HEL
    6h 30m
    €84–267
  3. Train, bus via Reinickendorf

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin-Spandautrain
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
    4. Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinkibus
    39h 2m
  4. Drive, Eurotunnel, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 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
    43h 44m
  5. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Liverpool Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeSTN - HEL
    7h 30m
    €109–312
  6. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)planeLGW - TLL
    3. Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinkibus
    7h 19m
  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    2. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
    3. Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
    4. Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinkibus
    43h 20m
  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 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
    44h 52m
    €694–1,127

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration3h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Helsinki, Finland?

Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and British Airways fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) every 4 hours.

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