Helsinki to London train

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West Midlands Trains
Deutsche Bahn
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Compare coach 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 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach 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 coach costs an average of £120.

Distance: 1821 km

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£154

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£182

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6h 45m

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3h 45m

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48h 56m

Average total duration

48h 26m

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30m

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5.5 - 10.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to London

FinlandFinland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Take a train from Helsinki to London and enjoy the approximately 1821 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £30
Distance
1821 km
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £30

FAQs: Helsinki to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Helsinki to London, which typically involves multiple transfers and passes through scenic parts of Finland, Sweden, and other European landscapes, offers picturesque views of forests, lakes, and countryside, especially in the Nordic regions. However, much of the journey is focused on efficient travel rather than scenic routes.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Booking trains from Helsinki to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Helsinki to London.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to London is by flight, costing approximately £30.
To get from Helsinki to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
The train distance from Helsinki to London is 1821 km.
There is no night train service from Helsinki to London.

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