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How to get fromHelsinki to Manchesterby plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, car train, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki to Manchester by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, car train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Manchester Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane HEL - MAN
    5h 49m
    £91–290

  2. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane TLL - MAN
    8h 18m
    £88–243

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    40h 39m
    £431–759

  4. Bus, train via Kaunas

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Centralnatrain train
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Eic
    4. Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    6. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    46h 57m
    £416–696

  5. Drive, car ferry, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Halmstadcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Halmstad to Grenåcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Grenå to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    4. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    5. Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar car
    46h 52m
    £721–1,019

  6. Fly Helsinki Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane HEL - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    10h 6m
    £111–248

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    43h 26m
    £403–694

  8. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2d 1h
    £338–622

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    2d 3h
    £216–331

Helsinki to Manchester by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration40h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£431Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,151.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 2d 3h.

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