There are 12 ways to get from Helsinki to Brighton by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, ferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Helsinki Airport to London Gatwick Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane HEL - LGW
6h 21m£73–337Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from S Charlottenburg Bhf to Essen Hbftrain 14
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
39h 6m£407–675Bus, train via Ełk
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus
- Take the train from Elk to Poznan Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Eic / ...
- Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
44h 18m£384–644Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Gothenburgcar
- Take the carferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavncarferry
- Drive from Port Of Frederikshavn to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Brightoncar
43h 15m£585–981Fly Helsinki Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane HEL - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
7h 53m£121–302Fly Helsinki Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane HEL - LCY
- Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain
8h 58m£217–698Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane TLL - LGW
8h 29m£96–341Fly Helsinki Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane HEL - STN
- Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain
7h 53m£89–362Bus, train via Hamburg
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
42h 20m£351–600Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
2d£289–534Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus 025
2d 1h£208–314Drive, car ferry, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Helsinki to Halmstadcar
- Take the carferry from Halmstad to Grenåcarferry
- Drive from Grenå to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Brightoncar
43h 38m£693–956
Helsinki to Brighton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Brighton is to fly which costs £70 - £340 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Brighton is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs £70 - £340.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and arriving at St Peter's Church via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Helsinki and Brighton is 1200 miles.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Brighton without a car is to bus and train which takes 39h 6m and costs £400 - £700.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Helsinki to Brighton, including transfers.
Helsinki to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Brighton is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs £70 - £340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £200 - £320 and takes 2 days 1h.
Helsinki to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Brighton is 2h behind Helsinki. It is currently 12:35 PM in Helsinki and 10:35 AM in Brighton.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Brighton, England?
Norwegian Air International, Finnair, and Air Baltic fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to St Peter's Church via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–280
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–280
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Gothenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–320
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £170–480
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–260
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Charlottenburg Bhf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–100
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- £13–18
- Small Car
- £55–100
Car ferry from Halmstad to Grenå
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Stena Line
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