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Compare bus and flight for Helsinki to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $30, and a bus costs an average of $129.
Distance: 1131 miles (1821 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$172 Average price Cheapest | $219 Average price | $626 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 49h 2m Average total duration 48h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.5 - 10.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to London:
A flight is $47 (€38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Helsinki to London costing on average $219 (€177).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 48h 32m.
Travel optionsfrom Helsinki to London
How to get from Helsinki to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Helsinki to London is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
D82602 · D844557:05 AM7h25Helsinki Vantaa Airport12:30 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$2731One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- D82602 · D844557:05 AM7h25Helsinki Vantaa Airport12:30 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$2731One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- FR 23455:30 PM3h00Helsinki Vantaa Airport6:30 PMLondon Stansted Airport$3051One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM57h05Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 25:35 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$4241One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM58h45Helsinki, linja-autoasema5:35 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$4241One-way2 transfers
AF1071 · AF16805:40 PM16h15Helsinki Vantaa Airport7:55 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$2841One-way1 transfer
AY13352:05 PM3h05Helsinki Vantaa Airport3:10 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$2961One-way0 transfers- D82614 · D844593:40 PM5h35Helsinki Vantaa Airport7:15 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$2971One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to London:
A flight is $47 (€38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Helsinki to London costing on average $219 (€177).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 48h 32m.
- Around 100 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Helsinki and London as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Helsinki, linja-autoasema and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, KLM, Malta Air, Air Baltic, Lufthansa to go to London by flight.
- 8 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Malta Air.
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