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How to get from Helsinki to Edinburgh?

Planning to travel to Helsinki from Edinburgh and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Helsinki to Edinburgh, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Helsinki and Edinburgh, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (East Coast, National Express, MegaBus, FlixBus or Finnair), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Helsinki to Edinburgh, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Helsinki Edinburgh trip.

For your trip from Helsinki to Edinburgh, you have several transportation options

Helsinki Edinburgh ferry tickets

The ferry between Helsinki and Edinburgh is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Helsinki to Edinburgh

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Helsinki to Edinburgh, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Helsinki to Edinburgh train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Helsinki Edinburgh train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Helsinki to Edinburgh cheap flights

Many flights connect Helsinki to Edinburgh every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Edinburgh in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Helsinki to Edinburgh transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Helsinki Edinburgh Travel Information

Departure city
Helsinki
Finland
Destination city
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
1059 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Helsinki to Edinburgh easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Helsinki to Edinburgh easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Helsinki and Edinburgh that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like East Coast, National Express, MegaBus, FlixBus or Finnair to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Helsinki and Edinburgh with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Helsinki and Edinburgh

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Helsinki to Edinburgh?
Comfort The Helsinki Edinburgh ferry offers much more room to move around and relax during the trip to Edinburgh than any other mode of transportation.
Duration Ferry trips between Helsinki and Edinburgh can take longer than using other modes of transportation such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travelers in a hurry to get to Edinburgh.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Helsinki to Edinburgh?
Speed Flying between Helsinki and Edinburgh is the fastest way to travel the 1059 mi between Helsinki and Edinburgh.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Helsinki to Edinburgh have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Helsinki to Edinburgh?
Comfort Trains between Helsinki and Edinburgh generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Helsinki Edinburgh train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Helsinki to Edinburgh?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Helsinki and Edinburgh are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Helsinki-Edinburgh buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in Helsinki? Where do I arrive in Edinburgh?

Ports of departure in Helsinki

Helsinki Hansa Terminal
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Helsinki Katajanokan Terminal
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Departure airports in Helsinki

Helsinki-Vantaa
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Edinburgh arrival bus stations

Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Bus Station
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Edinburgh Arrival Stations

Edinburgh Waverley
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Haymarket (Edinburgh)
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Edinburgh Arrival Airports

Edinburgh
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Ferry Helsinki Edinburgh

This depends a lot on the time of year you want to travel between Helsinki and Edinburgh. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Helsinki and Edinburgh and you will need to combine the trip to Edinburgh with another mode of transportation.

The price of a ferry ticket from Helsinki to Edinburgh can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore recommended that you search for Helsinki to Edinburgh ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare different companies and find out the current rates.

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Helsinki to Edinburgh, but it may come at an additional cost. It is therefore recommended that you check with the respective company to see if Wi-Fi is available and if there is a charge.

Ferry Companies Helsinki Edinburgh

Tallink
Tallink
St. Peter Line
St. Peter Line
Silja Line
Silja Line
Viking Line
Viking Line
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Bus Helsinki Edinburgh

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Helsinki-Edinburgh varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Helsinki-Edinburgh bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Helsinki and Edinburgh are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Helsinki from Edinburgh varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Edinburgh, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Helsinki Edinburgh

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Helsinki Edinburgh

Trains between Helsinki and Edinburgh are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Helsinki to Edinburgh at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Helsinki to Edinburgh can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies between Helsinki and Edinburgh

East Coast
East Coast
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Flights Helsinki Edinburgh

Airlines Helsinki Edinburgh

Finnair
Finnair
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
British Airways
British Airways
Blue1
Blue1
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
NextJet
NextJet
FlyBE
FlyBE
Easyjet
Easyjet
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Ryanair
Ryanair
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