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How to get fromPoole to Helsinkiby train, plane, bus, car, car train or car ferry

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

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  1. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeSOU - HEL
    8h
    €119–540

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeLHR - HEL
    7h 37m
    €108–295

  3. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Poole to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinkibus
    46h 57m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel, car ferry

    1. Drive from Poole to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Grenåcar
    4. Take the car ferry from Grenå to Halmstadcarferry
    5. Drive from Halmstad to Helsinkicar
    45h 12m

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Poole to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeLGW - HEL
    8h 6m
    €117–352

  6. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeBRS - HEL
    10h 43m
    €145–371

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)planeSTN - HEL
    9h
    €119–376

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Poole to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)planeLGW - TLL
    3. Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinkibus
    8h 55m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Green Line Coach Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
    4. Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinkibus
    2d 1h

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus
    4. Take the bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaambus
    5. Take the bus from Parnu, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
    2d 5h
    €209–724

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Poole to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Grenåcar
    4. Take the car ferry from Grenå to Halmstadcarferry
    5. Drive from Halmstad to Helsinkicar
    46h 20m
    €770–1,157

Poole to Helsinki by train, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket€209Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Poole, England and Helsinki, Finland?

You can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Helsinki via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D, and Tallinn in around 2d 1h.

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