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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ekenäs to Helsinki

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 31 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ekenäs to Helsinki will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

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

VRLOL-1632 · IC-972
09:37PM1h33
Tammisaari railway station
11:10PMHelsinki Central
$191One-way
1 transfer
VRLOL-1608 · IC-948
09:07AM1h33
Tammisaari railway station
10:40AMHelsinki Central
$191One-way
1 transfer
VRLOL-1604 · IC-944
07:01AM1h23
Tammisaari railway station
08:24AMHelsinki Central
$211One-way
1 transfer
VRLOL-1614 · IC-954
12:07PM1h33
Tammisaari railway station
01:40PMHelsinki Central
$211One-way
1 transfer
VRLOL-1618 · S-958
02:07PM1h33
Tammisaari railway station
03:40PMHelsinki Central
$231One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Ekenäs to Helsinki train times

The table below shows live departures for Ekenäs to Helsinki trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:31 PM
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Tickets
vrgroup6:37 PM Ekenäs
1h53
8:30 PM Helsinki0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 22
vrgroupLOL-1604 · IC-9445:01 AM Tammisaari railway station
1h23
6:24 AM Helsinki Central1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1608 · IC-9487:07 AM Tammisaari railway station
1h33
8:40 AM Helsinki Central1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1614 · IC-95410:07 AM Tammisaari railway station
1h33
11:40 AM Helsinki Central1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1618 · S-95812:07 PM Tammisaari railway station
1h33
1:40 PM Helsinki Central1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1622 · IC-9622:07 PM Tammisaari railway station
1h33
3:40 PM Helsinki Central1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-1626 · IC-9664:07 PM Tammisaari railway station
1h33
5:40 PM Helsinki Central1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ekenäs to Helsinki

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Trains from Ekenäs to Helsinki run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 17m.

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
53 miles (86 km)
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
06:04
Last train
21:37
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 Ekenäs to Helsinki trainsVR trains will get you between Ekenäs and Helsinki from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 17m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
VR frequency
8 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 Ekenäs to Helsinki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ekenäs 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
Yes, a day trip from Ekenäs to Helsinki is feasible. The journey takes 1h 17m and covers a distance of 53 miles (86 km). There are 7 train trips available per day for this route.
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.
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.
Yes, the train journey from Ekenäs to Helsinki is scenic, offering views of the Finnish countryside, lush forests, and glimpses of the coastline as the train travels through the picturesque landscape of Southern Finland.
The distance by train from Ekenäs to Helsinki is 53 miles (86 km).
Train ticket prices from Ekenäs to Helsinki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $13 (€10).
The cheapest way to get from Ekenäs to Helsinki is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
There is no high speed train available from Ekenäs to Helsinki.
Yes, you can take the train from Ekenäs to Helsinki.
The first train from Ekenäs to Helsinki leaves at 6:04 AM.
The train from Ekenäs to Helsinki takes 1h 17m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ekenäs to Helsinki. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by VR.
The train station in Ekenäs that goes to Helsinki is Tammisaari railway station, which connects to Helsinki Central.
The last train from Ekenäs to Helsinki leaves at 9:37 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Ekenäs to Helsinki.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ekenäs to Helsinki

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