There are 13 ways to get from Helsinki to Kent by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, ferry, or car train
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Fly Helsinki Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane HEL - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
7h 57m£106–429Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
40h 56m£343–619Bus, train via Ełk
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus
- Take the train from Elk to Poznan Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Eic / ...
- Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
2d 1h£327–743Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Gothenburgcar
- Take the carferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavncarferry
- Drive from Port Of Frederikshavn to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Kentcar
42h£563–939Fly Helsinki Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane HEL - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
8h 12m£124–344Fly Helsinki Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane HEL - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
8h 55m£226–617Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane TLL - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
10h 5m£124–463Fly Helsinki Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane HEL - STN
- Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
7h 57m£111–366Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane TLL - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
9h 30m£139–416Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane TLL - STN
- Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
10h 5m£144–400Bus, train via Bremen
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
43h 22m£331–630Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1206a
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Doverbus N1328
44h 55m£191–323Drive, car ferry, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Helsinki to Halmstadcar
- Take the carferry from Halmstad to Grenåcarferry
- Drive from Grenå to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
42h 22m£658–929
Helsinki to Kent by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Kent is to fly and train which costs £120 - £350 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Kent is to fly and train which takes 7h 57m and costs £110 - £370.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Kent. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and arriving at Dover via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 55m.
The distance between Helsinki and Kent is 1252 miles.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Kent without a car is to bus and train which takes 40h 56m and costs £340 - £650.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Helsinki to Kent, including transfers.
Helsinki to Kent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
Helsinki to Kent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Kent is 2h behind Helsinki. It is currently 12:48 PM in Helsinki and 10:48 AM in Kent.
There are 1153+ hotels available in Kent.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Kent, England?
You can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Lenham via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Dover, Dover Priory, and Ashford International in around 44h 55m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–280
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–270
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Gothenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–320
Flights from Helsinki Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £170–490
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–100
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- £13–18
- Small Car
- £55–100
Car ferry from Halmstad to Grenå
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- Stena Line
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