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

The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Dover is to fly and train which costs £130 - £360 and takes 8h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Dover is to fly and train which takes 8h 8m and costs £110 - £380.

Is there a direct bus between Helsinki and Dover?

No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Dover. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and arriving at Dover via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 31m.

How far is it from Helsinki to Dover?

The distance between Helsinki and Dover is 1266 miles.

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

The best way to get from Helsinki to Dover without a car is to bus and train which takes 39h 10m and costs £350 - £900.

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

It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Helsinki to Dover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helsinki to Dover bus from?

Helsinki to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Helsinki to Dover bus arrive?

Helsinki to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

What is the time difference between Helsinki and Dover?

Dover is 2h behind Helsinki. It is currently 8:40 PM in Helsinki and 6:40 PM in Dover.

Where can I stay near Dover?

There are 1136+ hotels available in Dover.

Helsinki to Dover - 14 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Helsinki to Dover by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, ferry, or car train

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Fly Helsinki Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane HEL - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
8h 24m
£130–354
Fly Helsinki Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane HEL - STN
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
8h 8m
£115–376
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
2. Take the train from S Charlottenburg Bhf to Aachen, Hbftrain 14
3. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
39h 10m
£356–883
Bus, train via Ełk
1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus
2. Take the train from Elk to Poznan Glownytrain Ic
3. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Eic / ...
4. Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
6. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
44h 38m
£410–893
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Helsinki to Gothenburgcar
2. Take the carferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavncarferry
3. Drive from Port Of Frederikshavn to Calaiscar
4. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
41h 19m
£555–926
Fly Helsinki Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane HEL - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
9h 6m
£230–627
Fly Helsinki Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane HEL - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
8h 14m
£123–448
Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane TLL - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
10h 22m
£141–482
Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane TLL - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
9h 42m
£145–426
Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane TLL - STN
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
10h 16m
£148–410
Bus, train via Hamburg
1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain 77
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
42h 44m
£377–798
Bus
1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1206a
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Doverbus N1328
43h 31m
£175–292
Bus, train, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
2. Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Antwerp - Berchembus
3. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Dunkerquetrain Ter
5. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Port of Dovercarferry
2d 1h
£229–463
Drive, car ferry, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Helsinki to Halmstadcar
2. Take the carferry from Halmstad to Grenåcarferry
3. Drive from Grenå to Calais-Fréthuncar
4. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
42h 11m
£655–925

Helsinki to Dover by bus and train

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39h 10mAverage Duration

£356Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,258.7 mi
Duration: 8h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Dover via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Dover in around 43h 31m.

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