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

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

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  1. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane HEL - CWL
    7h 51m
    £166–427

  2. Fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane HEL - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    8h 51m
    £97–293

  3. Bus, train via Warsaw

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Poznan Glownytrain train Eic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Poznań to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    43h 22m
    £415–650

  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 Cardiffcar car
    45h 15m
    £620–1,036

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane HEL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    8h 31m
    £101–316

  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane HEL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    8h 2m
    £144–369

  7. Fly 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 Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train train
    9h 2m
    £125–429

  8. Bus, train

    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 Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    43h 50m
    £396–685

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Suwalki, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Suwalki to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ic
    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 Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2d 2h
    £261–427

  10. Bus

    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 bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus bus 509 / ...
    2d 2h
    £211–332

  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 Kingsway GRbus bus 509 / ...
    2d 6h
    £184–387

  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 Cardiffcar car
    45h 37m
    £725–1,010

Helsinki to Wales by bus, train, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration43h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£396Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,265.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Wales?

KLM, Finnair, and two other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kingsway GR via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 2d 2h.

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