There are 8 ways to get from London to Finland–Russia border by train, plane, car, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport, drive
best- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane LGW - KKN
- Drive from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Finland–Russia bordercar
11h 34mkr 1,773–4,485Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kirkenes Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane LHR - KKN
- Drive from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Finland–Russia bordercar
9h 55mkr 1,558–5,175Train, bus, drive via Helsinki
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemitrain
- Take the bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7bus
- Drive from Petsamontie 7 to Finland–Russia bordercar
2d 18hkr 5,781–9,788Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain
- Take the bus from Lille to Magdeburg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Magdeburg to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Murmansktrain
- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Nikel'bus
- Drive from Nikel' to Finland–Russia bordercar
3d 13hkr 4,906–8,703Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Finland–Russia bordercar
42h 30mkr 7,068–11,308Fly London Heathrow Airport to Ivalo, drive
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ivalo (IVL)plane LHR - IVL
- Drive from Ivalo-Airport-IVL to Finland–Russia bordercar
13h 27mkr 2,938–8,095Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Murmansktrain
- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Nikel'bus 211
- Drive from Nikel' to Finland–Russia bordercar
3d 15hkr 2,989–5,661Bus, train, drive via Prague
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Murmansktrain
- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Nikel'bus 211
- Drive from Nikel' to Finland–Russia bordercar
3d 21hkr 3,501–7,016
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Finland–Russia border is to train and fly and drive which costs kr 1700 - kr 4500 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from London to Finland–Russia border is to fly and drive which takes 9h 55m and costs kr 1500 - kr 5500.
The distance between London and Finland–Russia border is 2756 km.
It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from London to Finland–Russia border, including transfers.
What companies run services between London, England and Finland–Russia border, Norway?
There is no direct connection from London to Finland–Russia border. However, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport (KKN), then drive to Finland–Russia border. Alternatively, you can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Finland–Russia border via Lille Europe, Lille, Warsaw, Bus Station West, Helsinki, Bus Station, Helsinki Central Station, Rovaniemi, 1, and Petsamontie 7 in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Bergen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Stavanger, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,600
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Helsinki, Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,400–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–6,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ivalo via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ivalo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,500–9,000
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,500
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ivalo via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Ivalo via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,500–11,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 150–250
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 220–310
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,800
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,800
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,000
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Minsk Pas to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,402
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- kr 1,400–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- kr 2,402
- 1nd Class (SW)
- kr 4,500–5,500
Train from Minsk Pas to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,402
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- kr 1,400–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- kr 2,402
- 1nd Class (SW)
- kr 4,500–5,500
Train from Minsk Pas to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,402
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- kr 1,400–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- kr 2,402
- 1nd Class (SW)
- kr 4,500–5,500
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,300
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,600
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Magdeburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,600
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–1,900
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–650
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 16 312280
- [email protected]
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 460–650
- Website
- LaplandTours
- Phone
- +358 40 0291582
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jbus Oy
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–900
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- [email protected]
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Magdeburg to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,100
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,500
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Website
- route51.ru
Bus from Murmansk Bus station to Nikel'
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 35
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
Bus from Murmansk Bus station to Nikel'
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 35
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
Bus from Murmansk Bus station to Nikel'
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 35
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Minsktrans
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 380–1,500
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
- 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
- kr 320–950
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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