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The cheapest and fastest trains from Akaa to Helsinki
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Akaa to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Akaa to Helsinki will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Akaa for Helsinki on Wed, Jun 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:20 AM2h29Akaa10:49 AMHelsinki$101One-way0 transfers- 4:53 PM1h56Akaa6:49 PMHelsinki$101One-way0 transfers
- 3:53 PM1h56Akaa5:49 PMHelsinki$101One-way0 transfers
- 4:53 PM1h56Akaa6:49 PMHelsinki$101One-way0 transfers
- 3:53 PM1h56Akaa5:49 PMHelsinki$101One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM2h29Akaa10:49 AMHelsinki$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Akaa to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Akaa to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Akaa to Helsinki is a train with an average price of $11 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Akaa to Helsinki is by train with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
Yes, you can take a train between Akaa and Helsinki.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Akaa to Helsinki among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 13m faster (1h 28m by train vs 1h 41m by car) and roughly $24 (€19) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($11 (€9) vs $35 (€28)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Akaa to Helsinki train times
The table below shows live departures for Akaa to Helsinki trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:53 PM Akaa | 1h56 | 6:49 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 10 | |||||
| 8:20 AM Akaa | 2h29 | 10:49 AM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Akaa to Helsinki
FinlandFinland
Trains from Akaa to Helsinki run on average 86 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 47 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 86 |
Direct trains 47 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: VR from Akaa to Helsinki trainsVR trains will get you between Akaa and Helsinki from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
VR
About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
VR frequency
86 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Helsinki
Discover the best of Helsinki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Helsinki trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
Leading contemporary art museum in Finland, known for bold exhibitions and striking modern architecture.
- Must visit
Amos Rex
Popular art museum famous for immersive exhibitions and its distinctive dome-covered public plaza.
- Must visit
Esplanadi
The city’s classic promenade park and boulevard, ideal for strolling between central shopping and harbor areas.
- Must visit
Kauppatori
Helsinki’s famous Market Square by the harbor, a lively meeting point and departure area for ferries.
- Recommended
Katajanokka
Atmospheric waterfront district known for Jugend architecture, embassy buildings, and scenic harbor walks.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karelian pies made with a thin rye crust and rice porridge filling, usually served with egg butter. One of Finland’s most iconic everyday pastries.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
A creamy salmon soup with potatoes, carrots, leeks, and dill. A classic Finnish comfort dish widely eaten in Helsinki.
- Gluten-free
Poronkäristys
Sautéed reindeer, traditionally served with mashed potatoes and lingonberries. A famous northern Finnish dish often found in Helsinki restaurants.
Restaurant Grön
Michelin-starred Helsinki restaurant known for modern Nordic cuisine with strong vegetable-driven tasting menus and refined presentation.
Restaurant Nokka
Established waterfront restaurant focused on high-quality Finnish ingredients, game, and seasonal Nordic cooking in an elegant setting.
Savotta
Well-known traditional Finnish restaurant near Senate Square, famous for reindeer, Baltic fish, and rustic heritage-inspired interiors.
Euro
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, though public transport is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 12-18 for lunch, fast food, or casual cafes.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included. Round up for great service or taxis, but 5-10% is optional, not standard.
HSL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.20
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Helsinki Central Station, Helsinki -> Helsinki City Centre, Helsinki
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can buy HSL tickets in the HSL app, ticket machines, or by contactless card on many readers and machines; check the latest accepted payment points before travel.
- A single ticket is valid for 80–110 min depending on zones, and Helsinki City Centre trips usually use AB zones.
FAQs: Trains from Akaa to Helsinki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Akaa to Helsinki by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Akaa to Helsinki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Akaa to Helsinki takes 1h 50m and runs 86 per day.
The first train from Akaa to Helsinki leaves at 12:15 AM.
The distance by train from Akaa to Helsinki is 77 miles (125 km).
The last train from Akaa to Helsinki leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Akaa to Helsinki.
Yes, there is a direct train from Akaa to Helsinki. This service operates 47 times per day, provided by VR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Akaa to Helsinki.
The train station in Akaa that goes to Helsinki is Toijala, which connects to Helsinki Central.
The cheapest way to get from Akaa to Helsinki is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Akaa to Helsinki offers a pleasant view of Finland's countryside, featuring green forests, open fields, and glimpses of small lakes, making it a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Akaa to Helsinki is feasible with a travel time of 1h 50m and a distance of 77 miles (125 km). The journey is well-served with 84 trains per day.
In Helsinki, explore the Seurasaari Open-Air Museum to see traditional Finnish wooden buildings, visit the Helsinki Zoo on Korkeasaari Island, and wander through the vibrant Design District. Relax in Esplanadi Park or enjoy a Finnish sauna at Löyly. Discover Suomenlinna's historical sea fortress, admire the architecture of Helsinki Cathedral, and visit the unique Temppeliaukio Church. Don't miss the lively Market Square and contemporary art at Kiasma.
Three to four days in Helsinki is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, experience the local culture, and enjoy the vibrant dining and shopping scenes.
Yes, you can take the train from Akaa to Helsinki.
Since both Akaa and Helsinki are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Helsinki include Turku, Lahti, Hämeenlinna, Kouvola, Salo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Akaa to Helsinki among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Helsinki, main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation, especially near major tourist sites. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and false charity collectors. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and be vigilant with personal belongings to avoid common petty theft. Overall, Helsinki is considered a safe city with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Akaa to Helsinki
Akaa
Helsinki
The major train station for departures in Akaa is Toijala. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toijala for your trip from Akaa to Helsinki.
Toijala
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike Parkinginformation
The major train station for arrivals in Helsinki is Helsinki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki for your journey to Helsinki from Akaa.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
19Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Elielinaukio and Postikatu.
Dining
- Restaurant Vltava
- Ravintola Zetor
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Kämp
- Scandic Simonkenttä
- Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Helsinki
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- Tram: Lines 2, 3, 6, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
Pasila
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via the Tripla shopping center.
Dining
- Restaurant Tripla
- Outrun Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Scandic Pasila
- Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
- Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 3,400 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for commuter trains
- Hall 3: access to Tripla shopping center
Public transit options for Pasila
- Tram: Lines 2, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Local and long-distance services
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