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

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Exeter

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Exeter (EXT)planeHEL - EXT
    9h 43m
    £121–317

  2. Fly Helsinki Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeHEL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    9h 10m
    £96–228

  3. Bus, train via Warsaw

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki to Tallinnbus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Warsaw, Zachodniabus
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Rotterdam Central Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    46h 8m

  4. Drive, car ferry, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Halmstadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Halmstad to Grenåcarferry
    3. Drive from Grenå to Calais-Fréthuncar
    4. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    5. Drive from Folkestone to Exetercar
    45h 44m

  5. Bus to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki to Tallinnbus
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Exeter (EXT)planeTLL - EXT
    14h 20m

  6. Fly Helsinki Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeHEL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    8h 28m
    £139–350

  7. Fly Helsinki Airport to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeHEL - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    11h 4m
    £137–297

  8. Fly Helsinki Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeHEL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
    3. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
    9h 41m
    £125–363

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki to Tallinnbus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus
    2d 2h

  10. Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki to Tallinnbus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin central bus station to London Victoriabus
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus
    2d 2h

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Parnu, Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Riiabus
    3. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2d 3h
    £222–615

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Halmstadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Halmstad to Grenåcarferry
    3. Drive from Grenå to Calaiscar
    4. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    5. Drive from Port of Dover to Exetercar
    47h 20m
    £695–1,006

Helsinki to Exeter by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket£222Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Exeter, England?

KLM, Finnair, and Aer Lingus fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Exeter (EXT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki to Bampfylde Street via Tallinn, Estonia, Bussijaam, Tallinn, Bus Station, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and London Victoria in around 2d 2h.

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