There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Tampere by plane, train, bus, car, car train, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly to Helsinki Airport, train
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane EDI - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Tamperetrain
7h 35m€116–358Fly to Turku Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Turku Airport (TKU)plane EDI - TKU
- Take the train from Turku to Tamperetrain
10h 44m€115–376Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eil
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Tamperetrain R
2d 5h€460–770Drive, Eurotunnel, train, bus, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lille to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Drive from Altona to Grenåcar
- Take the carferry from Grenå to Halmstadcarferry
- Drive from Halmstad to Tamperecar
2d 8h€802–1,155Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane EDI - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Tamperetrain
12h 3m€133–317Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 29 to 2bus Ob3
2d 13h€258–467Train, bus via Warsaw
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Tamperetrain R
2d 13h€378–707Bus, train
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Turku, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Turku to Tamperetrain
2d 16h€282–565
Edinburgh to Tampere by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Tampere is to fly and train which costs €110 - €360 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Tampere is to fly and train which takes 7h 35m and costs €110 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Tampere. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at 2 via London Victoria, Warsaw, Bus Station West and 29. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Edinburgh and Tampere is 1906 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Tampere without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs €460 - €800.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Edinburgh to Tampere, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Tampere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Tampere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Tampere is 2h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 8:42 PM in Edinburgh and 10:42 PM in Tampere.
There are 470+ hotels available in Tampere.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Tampere, Finland?
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to 2 via London Victoria, Warsaw, Bus Station West, and 29 in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Turku Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–480
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Turku Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–380
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Turku to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Turku to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Grenå to Halmstad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Stena Line
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