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Distance: 2692 km·Drive time: 31 h 40 min

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Driving from London to Helsinki takes about via A 12. The distance is 2692 km. The straight-line distance is 1822 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Union Mews, Essen, Berlin, Kaunas, Panevėžys. Driving directions

Driving directions

193 · 2692 km

From London, you'll be heading east on the A1, eventually making your way all the way to Helsinki.

  1. 1 Depart right onto King Charles I Island 10 m
  2. 2 Keep slightly right onto Charing Cross 60 m
  3. 3 Turn left onto Whitehall 526 m
  4. 4 Continue straight onto Parliament Street 137 m
  5. 5 Keep slightly left onto Parliament Street 49 m
  6. 6 Turn left onto Bridge Street 143 m
  7. 7 Continue straight onto Westminster Bridge 495 m
  8. 8 Keep slightly left onto Westminster Bridge Road 101 m
  9. 9 Continue right onto Westminster Bridge Road 890 m
  10. 10 Turn right onto London Road 445 m
  11. 11 Turn left onto Elephant and Castle 98 m
  12. 12 Continue straight onto New Kent Road 769 m
  13. 13 Keep slightly right onto Bricklayers Arms Flyover 530 m
  1. 14 Merge slightly left onto Old Kent Road 3 km
  2. 15 Continue straight onto New Cross Road 2 km
  3. 16 Turn right onto Amersham Road 330 m
  4. 17 Take exit slightly left 45 m
  5. 18 Turn left onto Lewisham Way 888 m
  6. 19 Continue straight onto Loampit Hill 382 m
  7. 20 Continue straight onto Loampit Vale 530 m
  8. 21 Turn slightly left onto Rennell Street 142 m
  9. 22 At end of road, turn right onto Lewisham High Street 200 m
  10. 23 Continue straight onto Lee High Road 2 km
  11. 24 Continue straight onto Eltham Road 2 km
  12. 25 Keep slightly right onto Sidcup Road 431 m
  13. 26 Enter rotary left onto Sidcup Road 40 m
  14. 27 Exit rotary slightly left onto Sidcup Road 5 km
  15. 28 Continue straight onto Sidcup By-pass 10 km
  16. 29 Continue straight 77 km
  17. 30 Take exit slightly left 361 m
  18. 31 Keep slightly right 2 km
  19. 32 Turn straight onto FlexiPlus 337 m
  20. 33 Keep slightly left onto Boulevard d'Erlanger 671 m
  21. 34 Keep slightly right 14 m
  22. 35 Keep slightly right 906 m
  23. 36 Continue straight onto Over Bridge 2 187 m
  24. 37 Turn left 93 m
  25. 38 Turn slightly right 19 m
  26. 39 Turn slightly left onto Le Shuttle 60 km
  27. 40 Turn slightly right 127 m
  28. 41 At end of road, turn right 2 km
  29. 42 Keep slightly right onto Boulevard de la Côte d'Opale 982 m
  30. 43 Enter rotary right onto Boulevard de l'Europe 27 m
  31. 44 Exit rotary slightly right onto Boulevard de l'Europe 852 m
  32. 45 Enter rotary slightly right 107 m
  33. 46 Exit rotary straight 197 m
  34. 47 Enter roundabout slightly right 28 m
  35. 48 Exit roundabout right 401 m
  36. 49 Merge slightly left onto L'Européenne 43 km
  37. 50 Keep slightly left onto L'Européenne 13 km
  38. 51 Continue straight 91 km
  39. 52 Take exit slightly right 332 m
  40. 53 Keep slightly left 2 km
  41. 54 Keep slightly left 199 m
  42. 55 Keep slightly right 51 km
  43. 56 Merge slightly left 9 km
  44. 57 Take exit slightly right 557 m
  45. 58 Merge slightly left onto Koning Boudewijnsnelweg 9 km
  46. 59 Keep slightly right 50 km
  47. 60 Continue straight onto De Vroent 6 km
  48. 61 Take exit slightly right 4 km
  49. 62 Take exit slightly right 14 km
  50. 63 Keep slightly right 27 km
  51. 64 Take exit slightly right 69 km
  52. 65 Take exit slightly right 872 m
  53. 66 Merge slightly left 12 km
  54. 67 Continue straight 243 km
  55. 68 Keep slightly left 23 km
  56. 69 Keep slightly left 20 km
  57. 70 Take exit slightly right 227 m
  58. 71 Keep slightly left 2 km
  59. 72 Keep slightly left 480 m
  60. 73 Merge slightly left 188 km
  61. 74 Merge slightly right 19 km
  62. 75 Keep slightly left 47 km
  63. 76 Take exit slightly right 910 m
  64. 77 Continue straight 511 km
  65. 78 Continue straight 3 km
  66. 79 Take exit slightly right 2 km
  67. 80 Continue straight 107 km
  68. 81 Keep slightly right onto Via Baltica 214 km
  69. 82 Continue straight onto Europos g. 5 km
  70. 83 Continue straight onto Via Baltica 27 km
  71. 84 Continue straight onto Europos g. 2 km
  72. 85 Continue straight onto Via Baltica 7 km
  73. 86 Continue straight onto Kauno g. 6 km
  74. 87 Continue straight onto Via Baltica 35 km
  75. 88 Continue straight onto Marijampolės g. 2 km
  76. 89 Take exit slightly right onto Via Baltica 813 m
  77. 90 Continue straight onto Baltijos g. 6 km
  78. 91 Continue straight onto Via Baltikos kel. 5 km
  79. 92 Keep slightly left onto Vakarinis aplinkl. 6 km
  80. 93 Merge slightly left onto Islandijos pl. 103 m
  81. 94 Take exit slightly right onto Via Baltica 336 m
  82. 95 Merge slightly left onto Žemaičių pl. 2 km
  83. 96 Continue straight onto Automagistralės g. 12 km
  84. 97 Take exit slightly right 478 m
  85. 98 Merge slightly left 86 km
  86. 99 Continue straight onto J. Basanavičiaus g. 2 km
  87. 100 Continue straight onto Smėlynės g. 2 km
  88. 101 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Smėlynės g. 2 km
  89. 102 Enter roundabout right onto Smėlynės g. 53 m
  90. 103 Exit roundabout right onto Smėlynės g. 3 km
  91. 104 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Smėlynės g. 11 m
  92. 105 Exit roundabout straight onto Smėlynės g. 3 km
  93. 106 Enter roundabout right onto Baltijos Kelio g. 27 m
  94. 107 Exit rotary slightly right onto Baltijos Kelio g. 16 km
  95. 108 Continue straight onto Via Baltica 417 m
  96. 109 Continue straight onto Baltijos Kelio g. 7 km
  97. 110 Continue straight onto Via Baltica 150 m
  98. 111 Continue straight onto Panevėžio g. 2 km
  99. 112 Continue straight onto Baltijos Kelio g. 2 km
  100. 113 Continue straight onto Via Baltica 4 km
  101. 114 Enter roundabout right onto Baltijos Kelio g. 41 m
  102. 115 Exit roundabout right onto Baltijos Kelio g. 4 km
  103. 116 Continue straight onto Biržų g. 5 km
  104. 117 Continue straight 19 km
  105. 118 Continue straight onto Pasienio g. 811 m
  106. 119 Continue straight 20 km
  107. 120 Enter roundabout straight 10 m
  108. 121 Exit roundabout straight 43 km
  109. 122 Turn slightly right onto Ķekavas apvedceļš 330 m
  110. 123 Take exit slightly right 4 km
  111. 124 Enter roundabout straight onto Rīgas apvedceļš (Salaspils — Babīte) 42 m
  112. 125 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Rīgas apvedceļš (Salaspils — Babīte) 2 km
  113. 126 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Rīgas apvedceļš (Salaspils — Babīte) 204 m
  114. 127 Exit roundabout straight onto Rīgas apvedceļš (Salaspils — Babīte) 7 km
  115. 128 Enter roundabout straight 16 m
  116. 129 Exit roundabout straight 273 m
  117. 130 Continue straight 212 m
  118. 131 Merge slightly left onto Rīga — Daugavpils — Krāslava — Baltkrievijas robeža (Pāternieki) 231 m
  119. 132 Continue straight onto Ķesterciema iela 3 km
  120. 133 Continue straight onto Rīga — Daugavpils — Krāslava — Baltkrievijas robeža (Pāternieki) 3 km
  121. 134 Take exit slightly right 21 km
  122. 135 Continue straight onto Rīga (Baltezers) - Igaunijas robeža (Ainaži) 3 km
  123. 136 Continue straight onto Cielaviņu iela 254 m
  124. 137 Continue straight onto Tallinas šoseja 3 km
  125. 138 Continue straight onto Rīga (Baltezers) - Igaunijas robeža (Ainaži) 80 km
  126. 139 Continue straight onto Vidzemes iela 4 km
  127. 140 Continue straight onto Viļņu iela 2 km
  128. 141 Continue straight onto Pērnavas iela 4 km
  129. 142 Continue straight onto Rīga (Baltezers) - Igaunijas robeža (Ainaži) 4 km
  130. 143 Continue straight onto Valdemāra iela 2 km
  131. 144 Continue straight onto Rīga (Baltezers) - Igaunijas robeža (Ainaži) 4 km
  132. 145 Continue straight onto Tallinn — Pärnu — Ikla 37 km
  133. 146 Continue straight onto Riia mnt 4 km
  134. 147 Continue straight onto Tallinn — Pärnu — Ikla 18 km
  135. 148 Continue straight onto Riia mnt 998 m
  136. 149 Continue straight onto Riia mnt 432 m
  137. 150 Continue slightly right onto Liivi tee 2 km
  138. 151 Continue straight onto Papiniidu 509 m
  139. 152 Continue straight onto Ehitajate tee 6 km
  140. 153 Turn slightly right onto Tuisu 588 m
  141. 154 Continue straight onto Tallinn — Pärnu — Ikla 2 km
  142. 155 Continue straight onto Tallinna mnt 593 m
  143. 156 Enter roundabout right onto Tallinna mnt 61 m
  144. 157 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Tallinna mnt 2 km
  145. 158 Continue straight onto Tallinn — Pärnu — Ikla 9 km
  146. 159 Continue straight onto Pärnu mnt 2 km
  147. 160 Continue straight onto Tallinn — Pärnu — Ikla 92 km
  148. 161 Take exit slightly right 119 m
  149. 162 Keep slightly right 643 m
  150. 163 Merge slightly left onto Tallinna ringtee 6 km
  151. 164 Take exit slightly right 808 m
  152. 165 Turn left onto Männiku tee 3 km
  153. 166 Keep slightly left onto Männiku tee 8 km
  154. 167 Continue straight onto Pärnu mnt 2 km
  155. 168 Take exit slightly right 378 m
  156. 169 Keep slightly right 77 m
  157. 170 Merge slightly left onto Järvevana tee 3 km
  158. 171 Continue straight onto Peterburi tee 2 km
  159. 172 Take exit slightly right 249 m
  160. 173 Keep slightly left 98 m
  161. 174 Turn left onto Tartu mnt 2 km
  162. 175 Turn right onto Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwaldi 543 m
  163. 176 Turn right onto Raua 515 m
  164. 177 Continue straight onto Petrooleumi 385 m
  165. 178 Turn right onto Reidi tee 248 m
  166. 179 Turn slightly left 335 m
  167. 180 Keep slightly right 177 m
  168. 181 Keep slightly left 540 m
  169. 182 Turn right 46 m
  170. 183 Turn straight onto Helsinki (FIN) – Tallinn (EST) 82 km
  171. 184 Continue straight 686 m
  172. 185 Turn slightly left 215 m
  173. 186 Continue straight onto Tyynenmerenkatu 394 m
  174. 187 Keep slightly right onto Jätkäsaarenlaituri 259 m
  175. 188 Turn right onto Hietalahdenranta 453 m
  176. 189 Continue straight onto Bulevardi 332 m
  177. 190 Turn right onto Albertinkatu 106 m
  178. 191 Turn left onto Uudenmaankatu 643 m
  179. 192 Keep slightly left onto Erottajankatu 44 m
  180. 193 Arrive onto Erottajankatu

The return trip from Helsinki to London covers roughly the same distance, 2692 km.

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Places along this route

Driving from London to Helsinki you pass near Svelvik, Eckerö line satama, Barking Riverside, Juist, Dalarö.

Questions and answers

Helsinki lies roughly to the north-east of London.

How far is it from London to Helsinki?

The distance between London and Helsinki is 2692 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from London to Helsinki?

The drive from London to Helsinki takes approximately 31 h 40 min by car.

What is the best route from London to Helsinki?

The fastest route from London to Helsinki covers 2692 km with a driving time of approximately 31 h 40 min.

What is the shortest route from London to Helsinki?

The shortest driving route from London to Helsinki is about 2692 km by road.

Sources

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated .