Espoo to Heinävesi train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Espoo to Heinävesi

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€36

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€41

Fastest journey on Sep 19

5 h 22 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

5 h 47 m

Trains on Sep 19

3

Distance

325 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Espoo to Heinävesi will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 trains from Espoo to Heinävesi, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 325 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 22 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 36 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.

  • VR
    11:53 AM5h22
    Espoo
    5:15 PMHeinävesi
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    10:53 AM5h22
    Espoo
    4:15 PMHeinävesi
    421One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    10:39 AM6h36
    Espoo
    5:15 PMHeinävesi
    451One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Espoo to Heinävesi

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Espoo to Heinävesi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €48, while a flight costs an average of €171.

Distance: 201 miles (325 km)

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Flight
Driving

€48

Average price

Cheapest

€171

Average price

€74

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 57m

Average total duration

5h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 1m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

Most popular train company

Finnair

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Espoo to Heinävesi is a train with an average price of €48.

This is compared to other travel options from Espoo to Heinävesi:

A train is €123 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Espoo to Heinävesi costing on average €171.

The fastest way to travel from Espoo to Heinävesi is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 1m.

Other travel options to Heinävesi take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Espoo and Heinävesi including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Espoo to Heinävesi among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €48 compared to roughly €74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €26. The journey takes 5h 27m versus 4h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Espoo to Heinävesi train times

The table below shows live departures for Espoo to Heinävesi trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRLOL-8446 · IC-63 · HDM-7237:53 AM Espoo railway station
5h00
12:53 PM Heinävesi railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-8454 · IC-3 · HDM-7249:53 AM Espoo railway station
6h49
4:42 PM Heinävesi railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-8346 · IC-147 · HDM-7293:39 PM Espoo railway station
6h18
9:57 PM Heinävesi railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-8478 · S-9 · HDM-7293:53 PM Espoo railway station
6h04
9:57 PM Heinävesi railway station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Espoo to Heinävesi

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Trains from Espoo to Heinävesi run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 16:43. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (325 km) distance in 4h 37m.

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
201 miles (325 km)
Average train duration
5h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 37m
First train
6:50 AM
Last train
4:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Espoo to Heinävesi trainsVR trains will get you between Espoo and Heinävesi from €30. 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 VR Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest VR Price
€30
VR frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Espoo to Heinävesi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Espoo to Heinävesi 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 Heinävesi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Espoo to Heinävesi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €30, while the average price is around €48.
The train from Espoo to Heinävesi takes 4h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Espoo to Heinävesi is 201 miles (325 km).
The first train from Espoo to Heinävesi leaves at 6:50 AM.
The last train from Espoo to Heinävesi leaves at 4:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Espoo to Heinävesi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Espoo to Heinävesi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Espoo to Heinävesi.
The train station in Espoo that goes to Heinävesi is Espoo railway station, which connects to Heinävesi railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Espoo to Heinävesi is by train, with a cost of around €30.
The train journey from Espoo to Heinävesi offers scenic views, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming Finnish landscapes, making it a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Espoo to Heinävesi is not feasible due to the journey duration of 4h 37m and a distance of 201 miles (325 km). Additionally, there are only 6 train trips per day, making a same-day return challenging.
To fully enjoy Heinävesi, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its beautiful lakes, serene nature, and cultural attractions like the Valamo Monastery.
Yes, you can take the train from Espoo to Heinävesi.
Since both Espoo and Heinävesi 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 Heinävesi include Varkaus, Joensuu, Mikkeli.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Espoo to Heinävesi 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 Heinävesi, travelers should be aware of typical rural area safety concerns such as limited public transportation options and reduced emergency services response times. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and verifying ticket purchases through official channels are recommended.
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 Espoo to Heinävesi

Most Espoo to Heinävesi trains use the Espoo to Heinävesi station pair. Use this guide to compare Espoo and Heinävesi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Espoo
Arrival train stations in Heinävesi
Espoo02770 Espoo, FinlandParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking

Espoo train station facilities and services

Espoo has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Espoo.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Espoo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Espoo: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Espoo: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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