There are 9 ways to get from London to Kajaani by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly to Kajaani
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kajaani (KAJ)plane LHR - KAJ
10h 20m€156–743Fly to Kuopio, train
cheapest- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kuopio (KUO)plane LHR - KUO
- Take the train from Kuopio to Kajaanitrain
11h 7m€155–623Train, bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the bus from Brussels South to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N71
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kajaanitrain
2d 2h€452–708Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Kajaanicar
35h 23m€760–1,119Fly to Oulu Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane LHR - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Kajaanitrain
11h 6m€212–455Bus, train
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Kajaanitrain
2d 9h€343–527Bus, train via Warsaw
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 29 to Tulobus Ob5
- Take the train from Iisalmi to Kajaanitrain
2d 10h€281–424Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Oulu, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 12 to Veteraanipuisto Ebus
2d 11h€317–485Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Kajaanicar
36h 30m€653–1,073
London to Kajaani by train, bus, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Kajaani is to bus and train via Warsaw which costs €280 - €430 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from London to Kajaani is to fly which takes 10h 20m and costs €150 - €750.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Kajaani. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Veteraanipuisto E via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between London and Kajaani is 2191 km.
The best way to get from London to Kajaani without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs €450 - €750.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from London to Kajaani, including transfers.
London to Kajaani bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from London to Kajaani is to fly which takes 10h 20m and costs €150 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €310 - €490 and takes 2 days 11h.
London to Kajaani bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Kajaani is 2h ahead of London. It is currently 1:03 PM in London and 3:03 PM in Kajaani.
What companies run services between London, England and Kajaani, Kainuu, Finland?
Finnair and British Airways fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kajaani (KAJ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Veteraanipuisto E via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2, Oulu, Bus Station, and 12 in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kajaani via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–650
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kajaani via Copenhagen, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kajaani via Gothenburg, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kajaani via Oslo, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kajaani via Stockholm, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–330
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Oulu Airport via Stockholm, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Oulu Airport via Gothenburg, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kuopio via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kuopio via Gothenburg, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kuopio via Oslo, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kuopio via Stockholm, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kuopio via Copenhagen, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kuopio to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Iisalmi to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels South to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from 12 to Veteraanipuisto E
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
- 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
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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