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How to get fromSwansea to Helsinkiby train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, ferry, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Swansea to Helsinki by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, ferry, or car train

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  1. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane CWL - HEL
    9h 53m
    €223–544

  2. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane CWL - TLL
    3. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    15h 44m
    €119–371

  3. Train, bus via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    46h 34m
    €352–680

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Swansea to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Port Of Frederikshavncar car
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Frederikshavn to Gothenburgcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Gothenburg to Helsinkicar car
    45h 58m
    €744–1,262

  5. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane BRS - HEL
    10h 11m
    €141–397

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane LHR - HEL
    8h 29m
    €200–494

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane MAN - HEL
    10h 7m
    €184–477

  8. Train, train to Exeter, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane EXT - HEL
    12h 7m
    €294–574

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    2d 3h
    €318–522

  10. Train, bus via Ełk

    1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Poznan Glownytrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Elktrain train Ic
    5. Take the bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    2d 4h
    €373–632

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel, car ferry

    1. Drive from Swansea to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Grenåcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Grenå to Halmstadcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Halmstad to Helsinkicar car
    46h 48m
    €868–1,211

Swansea to Helsinki by train, subway, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration46h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€352Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,106.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Helsinki, Finland?

There is no direct connection from Swansea to Helsinki. However, you can take the train to Bridgend, take the train to Barry, walk to Barry Hotel, take the line 304 bus to Cardiff Airport, walk to Cardiff Airport (CWL) airport, fly to Helsinki Airport (HEL), walk to Lentoasema, then take the train to Helsinki. Alternatively, you can take a train from Swansea to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via London Paddington, Paddington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg-Harburg, Harburg, Hamburg Hbf, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 46h 34m.

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