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

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There are 10 ways to get from Bournemouth to Helsinki by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane SOU - HEL
    8h 14m
    €217–479

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane LGW - HEL
    7h 46m
    €140–538

  3. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin-Spandautrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    42h 11m
    €374–760

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Port Of Frederikshavncar car
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Frederikshavn to Gothenburgcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Gothenburg to Helsinkicar car
    44h 26m
    €687–1,186

  5. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane LHR - HEL
    7h 44m
    €155–392

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane STN - HEL
    8h 26m
    €149–479

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane BRS - HEL
    10h 46m
    €158–433

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    45h 31m
    €312–687

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    2d 2h
    €253–464

  10. Drive, Eurotunnel, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Grenåcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Grenå to Halmstadcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Halmstad to Helsinkicar car
    45h 17m
    €805–1,153

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

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration42h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€374Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,009.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Helsinki, Finland?

There is no direct connection from Bournemouth to Helsinki. However, you can take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) airport, fly to Helsinki Airport (HEL), walk to Lentoasema, then take the train to Helsinki. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bournemouth to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, S Spandau Bhf, S Westkreuz, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 42h 11m.

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