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

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There are 11 ways to get from Helsinki to Scotland by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane HEL - EDI
    5h 53m
    £72–214

  2. Bus, train via Ełk

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus bus
    2. Take the train from Elk to Poznan Glownytrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Poznań to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    46h 8m

  3. Drive, bus, train, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Lillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    4. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    5. Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar car
    2d 5h

  4. Fly Helsinki Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane HEL - GLA
    7h 44m
    £95–239

  5. Fly Helsinki Airport to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane HEL - ABZ
    8h 10m
    £92–301

  6. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane TLL - EDI
    8h 7m
    £89–220

  7. Fly Helsinki Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane HEL - INV
    8h 37m
    £106–293

  8. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane TLL - GLA
    9h 58m
    £87–245

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2d

  10. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki 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 Int.train train
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2d 5h
    £221–527

  11. 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 Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 7h
    £198–464

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£64Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Scotland?

Finnair, Norwegian Air International, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Buchanan Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 2d 7h.

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