There are 9 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Helsinki Airport (HEL) by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly from London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane LHR - HEL
4h 49m€97–246Fly from London Stansted Airport
cheapest- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane STN - HEL
6h 29m€86–386Train, bus via Harburg
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airportbus
45h 16m€292–655Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Helsinki Airport (HEL)car
39h 52m€762–1,124Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane LGW - HEL
5h 50m€89–392Train, bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eil
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburgbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airportbus
47hBus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1328
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airportbus N1206
2d 2h€234–390Train, bus via Łomża
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eil
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Lomza, city stationbus
- Take the bus from Lomza, city station to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airportbus
2d 4h€436–791Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Helsinki Airport (HEL)car
41h 1m€638–1,046
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Helsinki Airport (HEL) by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Helsinki Airport (HEL) is to fly which costs €95 - €250 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Helsinki Airport (HEL) is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs €95 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Helsinki Airport (HEL). However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport via London Victoria and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Helsinki Airport (HEL) is 1850 km.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Helsinki Airport (HEL) without a car is to train and bus via Harburg which takes 45h 16m and costs €290 - €700.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Helsinki Airport (HEL), including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Helsinki Airport (HEL) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Helsinki Airport (HEL) is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs €95 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €230 - €390 and takes 2 days 2h.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Helsinki Airport (HEL) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) is 2h ahead of Heathrow Terminal 5. It is currently 7:49 PM in Heathrow Terminal 5 and 9:49 PM in Helsinki Airport (HEL).
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Helsinki Airport (HEL), Finland?
Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and British Airways fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–440
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €170–290
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €170–290
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Lomza, city station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lomza, city station to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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