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

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeHEL - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
    6h 40m
    £92–225

  2. Fly Helsinki Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeHEL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
    7h 33m
    £84–238

  3. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Amsterdam Central StationbusN75
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
    43h 11m
    £171–625

  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 Readingcar
    43h 33m

  5. Fly Helsinki Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeHEL - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
    7h 41m
    £109–278

  6. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeTLL - STN
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
    9h 30m
    £118–311

  7. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeTLL - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
    9h 41m
    £103–281

  8. Bus, train via Warsaw

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Vilnius, Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
    3. Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Rotterdam Centraalbus
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
    2d 1h
    £183–563

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Parnu, Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Rotterdam Centraalbus
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
    2d 1h
    £182–530

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Warsaw Bus Station Westbus
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus
    2d 2h
    £147–325

  11. Bus via Tallinn

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to London Victoriabus
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus
    2d 3h
    £184–395

  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 Readingcar
    45h 9m
    £602–890

Helsinki to Reading by ferry, foot, bus, train, and subway

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration43h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£171Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Reading, England?

You can take a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Reading RailAir via Warsaw Bus Station West, London Victoria, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 2d 2h.

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