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Eight ways to Travel from Edinburgh to Helsinki

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Cheapest
By car (3 158 km)
36 h 8 min
3158 km.
from $173
Fastest
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Other
Train, bus via Berlin
43 h 38 min
1704 km.
from $685
Bus, Plane
9 h 16 min
1705 km.
from $180.92
Train, Plane
10 h 39 min
1705 km.
from $235.92
Train, Bus
2 d 21 min
1705 km.
from $898.86
Bus
2 d 8 h 45 min
1704 km.
from $506.35
Train, Bus, Ferry
2 d 13 h 21 min
1705 km.
from $633.53

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki,
Ave. Duration:
26h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$130.43–$184.78
Bus from Lille to Hamburg,
Ave. Duration:
11h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.78–$86.96
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki,
Ave. Duration:
31h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$152.17–$217.39
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$47.83–$70.65
Bus from London Victoria to Berlin,
Ave. Duration:
18h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$92.39–$130.43

Eurobus SK

Phone:
+421 55 680 73 06
Email:
Website:
eurobus.sk/
Bus from Sheffield to Praha,
Ave. Duration:
23h 58m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$42.39–$50.00

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$97.83–$141.30

Ecolines

Phone:
+371 67 214 512
Email:
Website:
ecolines.net/
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīga
Ave. Duration:
23h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.78–$103.26

Lux Express

Phone:
+372 6800 909
Email:
Website:
luxexpress.eu/en
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$14.13–$40.22

Peatus Estonia

Email:
Website:
web.peatus.ee/
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ülemiste
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$336.96
Plane from Aberdeen International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa
Ave. Duration:
6h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$228.26–$978.26

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$521.74
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ülemiste
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$260.87–$815.22
Plane from Aberdeen International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa
Ave. Duration:
5h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$293.48–$869.57

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ülemiste
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$70.65–$228.26

Norwegian Air International

Website:
norwegian.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$500.00

Scandinavian Airlines

Website:
flysas.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$391.30
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ülemiste
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$326.09

Air Baltic

Website:
airbaltic.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ülemiste
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$336.96

Finnair

Website:
finnair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$521.74
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ülemiste
Ave. Duration:
4h 48m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$260.87–$815.22
Plane from Aberdeen International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$293.48–$869.57

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Calais Frethun to Lille
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.48–$39.13

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$40.22–$97.83
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
4h 16m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$152.17
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrueck
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$28.26–$70.65

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$86.96–$184.78
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$130.43
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
4h 16m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$130.43–$260.87

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$46.74–$53.26
Train from Köln Hbf to S+U
Ave. Duration:
4h 34m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$103.26
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.91–$55.43

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$81.52

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$76.09–$217.39
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$141.30–$434.78

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
2h 52m
Frequency:
4 times a week

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to S+U
Ave. Duration:
5h 7m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$43.48–$65.22
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$18.48–$27.17

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$195.65–$282.61
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$141.30

Lumo

Phone:
0800 031 8542
Email:
Website:
lumo.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$42.39–$92.39

Other operators

DFDS Seaways

Phone:
+45 33 42 30 10
Email:
Website:
dfds.com/en
Other from Karlshamn to Klaipeda
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.57–$152.17

Tallink

Phone:
+49 (0)40 547 541 222
Email:
Website:
en.tallink.com/book-a-cruise
Other from Tallinn to Helsinki
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$39.24

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Helsinki?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Helsinki is to fly which costs $70.65 - $250 and takes 6h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Helsinki?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Helsinki is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $70.65 - $250 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Helsinki station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via London Victoria and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Helsinki?

The distance between Edinburgh and Helsinki is 1752 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Helsinki without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Helsinki without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 43h 38m and costs $456.52 - $923.91 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Helsinki?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Edinburgh to Helsinki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Helsinki bus from?

Edinburgh to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Edinburgh to Helsinki?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Helsinki is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $70.65 - $250 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $271.74 - $456.52 and takes 2 days 8h.

Where does the Edinburgh to Helsinki bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Helsinki?

Helsinki is 2h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 04:38 in Edinburgh and 06:38 in Helsinki.

How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Helsinki?

Book your Edinburgh to Helsinki bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Helsinki?

There are 1194+ hotels available in Helsinki. Prices start at $58.64 per night.
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