There are 13 ways to get from Helsinki to London by plane, ferry, bus, train, car, car ferry, or car train
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Fly Helsinki Airport to London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane HEL - LHR
5h 53m£83–248Fly Helsinki Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane HEL - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
6h 20m£66–268Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin Hbftrain Eic
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
36h 42m£200–837Bus, train via Berlin
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Vilnius, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin Hbftrain Eic
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
40h£215–799Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Warsaw Bus Station Westbus N1205 / ...
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to London Victoriabus N1328
2d£115–275Fly Helsinki Airport to London City Airport
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane HEL - LCY
7h 29m£135–447Fly Helsinki Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane HEL - STN
6h 38m£76–230Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane TLL - STN
8h 26m£85–273Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane TLL - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
8h 28m£85–331Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Parnu, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
2d£144–527Bus via Tallinn
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to London Victoriabus
2d 1h£151–358Drive, car ferry, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Helsinki to Halmstadcar
- Take the car ferry from Halmstad to Grenåcarferry
- Drive from Grenå to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
43h 16mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Halmstadcar
- Take the car ferry from Halmstad to Grenåcarferry
- Drive from Grenå to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
44h 52m£598–880
Helsinki to London by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to London is to fly which costs £75 - £230 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to London is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs £80 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki station to London. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Bus Station and arriving at London Victoria via Warsaw Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Helsinki and London is 1185 miles.
The best way to get from Helsinki to London without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 36h 42m and costs £200 - £850.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Helsinki to London, including transfers.
Helsinki to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to London is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs £80 - £250. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs £110 - £280 and takes 2 days 0h.
Helsinki to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw Bus Station West.
London is 2h behind Helsinki. It is currently 2:22 PM in Helsinki and 12:22 PM in London.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and London, England?
Finnair, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to London Victoria via Warsaw Bus Station West in around 2d.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £160–440
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £150–430
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–330
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–430
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–190
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–190
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–440
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–400
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–290
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £80–130
- 1st Class
- £170–290
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–270
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £190–380
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–300
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–320
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–30
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Vilnius, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Warsaw Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Parnu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £36
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–16
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- peatus@agri.ee
- Website
- web.peatus.ee
Bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://web.peatus.ee/?locale=en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–26
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–65
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Halmstad to Grenå
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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