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How to get fromHelsinki to Southamptonby plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, ferry, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Helsinki to Southampton by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Southampton Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane HEL - SOU
    7h 47m
    £184–388

  2. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane TLL - SOU
    9h 50m
    £86–291

  3. Bus, train via Amsterdam

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    42h 49m
    £363–645

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Gothenburgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port Of Frederikshavn to Calaiscar car
    4. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Port of Dover to Southamptoncar car
    43h 55m
    £599–1,005

  5. Fly Helsinki Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane HEL - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    7h 55m
    £87–251

  6. Fly Helsinki Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane HEL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Barnhamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Barnham to Southampton Centraltrain train
    8h 18m
    £103–402

  7. Fly Helsinki Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane HEL - STN
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    8h 21m
    £97–383

  8. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane TLL - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Barnhamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Barnham to Southampton Centraltrain train
    10h 26m
    £120–365

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2d
    £222–356

  10. Bus, train via Warsaw

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Centralnatrain train
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Lodz Fabrycznatrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Lodz, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    5. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2d 2h
    £210–334

  11. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rīga to Dortmundbus bus
    4. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus bus
    5. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    2d 5h
    £175–373

  12. Drive, car ferry, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Halmstadcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Halmstad to Grenåcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Grenå to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    4. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    5. Drive from Folkestone to Southamptoncar car
    44h 18m
    £695–979

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

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration42h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£363Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,221.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

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

KLM, Finnair, and two other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Southampton Airport (SOU) twice daily.

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