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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. 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 €39, and a bus costs an average of €105.
Distance: 1131 miles (1821 km)
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€183 Average price Cheapest | €199 Average price |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 50h 39m Average total duration 50h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.5 - 10.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from London to Helsinki by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from London to Helsinki is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from London to Helsinki
Travel to Helsinki easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Helsinki.
There are 2 ways to get from London to Helsinki: bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Helsinki from London is by taking a flight, which costs on average $42 (€38).
This is compared to other ways of getting from London to Helsinki:
Taking a flight costs $79 (€71) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $121 (€109) for the same trip.
The fastest way from London to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h 50 min.
There are alternative travel options to Helsinki that take longer:
Getting to Helsinki by bus takes 49 h on average.
Helsinki is approximately 1128 miles (1820 km) away from London.
The average frequency per day from London to Helsinki is:
- 3 buses a day.
- Around 74 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Helsinki as scheduled services by bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Helsinki:
- Flights mostly depart from London Gatwick Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from London to Helsinki:
- FlixBus can get you to Helsinki by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from London to Helsinki for $121 (€109) on Omio.
- Travel with Ryanair, Norwegian Air, Finnair, KLM, SAS, Lufthansa, Air France, Air Baltic or Lufthansa Cityline (2) to go to Helsinki by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Ryanair London to Helsinki tickets on Omio for $42 (€38).
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Helsinki with the following travel companies:
- 6 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air or Finnair.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Helsinki as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from London to Helsinki.
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