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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alavus to Helsinki

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

3 h 42 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

277 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alavus to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alavus to Helsinki will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Alavus to Helsinki without transferring at least once.

VRHDM-486 · HDM-428 · LOL-9726
05:24PM5h25
Alavus railway station
10:49PMHelsinki Central
$431One-way
2 transfers
VRHDM-485 · PYO-266 · LOL-8608
09:55PM8h16
Alavus railway station
06:11AMHelsinki Central
$431One-way
2 transfers
VRHDM-485 · PYO-266
09:55PM8h32
Alavus railway station
06:27AMHelsinki Central
$431One-way
1 transfer
VRHDM-481 · IC-50
02:34PM4h05
Alavus railway station
06:39PMHelsinki Central
$501One-way
1 transfer
VRHDM-482 · IC-144
10:01AM6h58
Alavus railway station
04:59PMHelsinki Central
$501One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Alavus to Helsinki train times

The table below shows live departures for Alavus to Helsinki trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:59 PM
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vrgroup2:24 PM Alavus
5h26
7:50 PM Helsinki0 transfersDirect
vrgroup6:55 PM Alavus
8h32
3:27 AM Helsinki0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
vrgroupHDM-489 · S-44 · IC-1504:57 AM Alavus railway station
3h42
8:39 AM Helsinki Central2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-489 · S-444:57 AM Alavus railway station
4h02
8:59 AM Helsinki Central1 transfer
vrgroupHDM-483 · IC-366:18 AM Alavus railway station
4h21
10:39 AM Helsinki Central1 transfer
vrgroupHDM-482 · IC-144 · IC-488:01 AM Alavus railway station
6h38
2:39 PM Helsinki Central2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-482 · IC-1448:01 AM Alavus railway station
6h58
2:59 PM Helsinki Central1 transfer
vrgroupHDM-481 · IC-5012:34 PM Alavus railway station
4h05
4:39 PM Helsinki Central1 transfer

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Alavus to Helsinki

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    Trains from Alavus to Helsinki run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

    The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 4h 5m.

    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
    172 miles (277 km)
    Average train duration
    4h 4m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $17 (€14)
    Trains per day
    12
    Fastest train
    4h 5m
    First train
    00:30
    Last train
    23:46
    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 Alavus to Helsinki trainsVR trains will get you between Alavus and Helsinki from $17 (€14). 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
    4h 2m
    Cheapest Price
    $17 (€14)
    VR frequency
    12 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
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    FAQs: Trains from Alavus to Helsinki

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alavus 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.

    FAQs
    Train ticket prices from Alavus to Helsinki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $43 (€34).
    The train from Alavus to Helsinki takes 4h 5m and runs 12 per day.
    The distance by train from Alavus to Helsinki is 172 miles (277 km).
    The first train from Alavus to Helsinki leaves at 12:30 AM.
    The last train from Alavus to Helsinki leaves at 11:46 PM.
    There is no high speed train available from Alavus to Helsinki.
    There is no direct train service currently available from Alavus to Helsinki.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alavus to Helsinki.
    The train station in Alavus that goes to Helsinki is Alavus railway station, which connects to Helsinki Central.
    The cheapest way to get from Alavus to Helsinki is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
    The train journey from Alavus to Helsinki offers scenic views of Finland's countryside, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes.
    A day trip from Alavus to Helsinki is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 5m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day for this journey.
    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 Alavus to Helsinki.

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    Popular train stations from Alavus to Helsinki

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    The major train station for departures in Alavus is Alavus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alavus for your trip from Alavus to Helsinki.
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