Edinburgh to Helsinki ferry, flights

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Edinburgh

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Helsinki

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Alternative routes

Edinburgh

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Stockholm

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Helsinki

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How to get from Edinburgh to Helsinki?

Are you planning to travel to Helsinki from Edinburgh and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Edinburgh to Helsinki, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Edinburgh and Helsinki, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS - Scandinavian Airlines, Tallink or St. Peter Line), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Edinburgh and Helsinki, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Edinburgh Helsinki trip.

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

Edinburgh to Helsinki ferry

The ferry between Edinburgh and Helsinki is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Flights Edinburgh Helsinki

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

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Edinburgh to Helsinki transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Edinburgh Helsinki

City of departure

Edinburgh

United Kingdom

Scotland

Destination city

Helsinki

Finland

Distance

1059 mi

Direct connection

Yes, direct connection by flights

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Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Helsinki easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Edinburgh and Helsinki that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS - Scandinavian Airlines, Tallink or St. Peter Line to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Edinburgh and Helsinki with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Edinburgh and Helsinki

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Edinburgh to Helsinki?

Comfort The Edinburgh Helsinki ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Helsinki than any other mode of transport.

Services on board Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Edinburgh and Helsinki offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all kinds of entertainment.

Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Edinburgh and Helsinki are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.

Duration Ferry journeys between Edinburgh and Helsinki can take longer than using other modes of transport such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travellers in a hurry to get to Helsinki.

Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry journeys between Edinburgh and Helsinki difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.

Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Edinburgh and Helsinki may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Helsinki more difficult.

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Edinburgh to Helsinki?

Speed Flying between Edinburgh and Helsinki is the fastest way to travel the 1059 mi between Edinburgh and Helsinki.

Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Helsinki, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.

Environmental disadvantages Flights to Edinburgh Helsinki have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.

Security checks Travellers to Helsinki often have to arrive at Edinburgh airport early due to strict security checks.

Prices Air tickets from Edinburgh to Helsinki can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

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

Departure airports in Edinburgh

Edinburgh

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Helsinki Arrival Ports

Helsinki Hansa Terminal

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Helsinki West Terminal

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Helsinki Katajanokan Terminal

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Helsinki Arrival Airports

Helsinki-Vantaa

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Edinburgh and Helsinki

Have you decided to travel from Edinburgh to Helsinki and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by ferry or flights, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Edinburgh to Helsinki trip.

1. Compare modes of transport
It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Edinburgh to Helsinki. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Helsinki, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
2. Avoid peak times
Edinburgh-Helsinki tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Helsinki during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
3. Compare prices
Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Edinburgh to Helsinki. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Helsinki.

Ferry Edinburgh Helsinki

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Edinburgh and Helsinki. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Edinburgh and Helsinki and you will need to combine the trip to Helsinki with another mode of transport.

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

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Edinburgh to Helsinki, but this may incur additional costs. It is therefore advisable to check with the company concerned whether Wi-Fi is available and whether charges apply.

Advance booking is always recommended when travelling between Edinburgh and Helsinki, especially during peak travel periods. This ensures the best fares and a guaranteed seat on board.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Edinburgh and Helsinki. The duration of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you use.

Ferry departure and arrival times between Edinburgh and Helsinki vary depending on the season and day of the week. It is advisable to check the current timetable with the ferry company before booking.