Espoo to Karis train with VR

Mon, Nov 02
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Espoo to Karis

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€11
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€12
Fastest journey on Nov 02
49 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
54 m
Trains on Nov 02
16
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Espoo to Karis will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 16 trains from Espoo to Karis, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.

  • VRLOL-8577 · IC-941
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-1615
    0 transfers
  • VRLOL-8411 · IC-943
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-1527
    0 transfers
  • VRLOL-8484 · IC-963
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Espoo to Karis

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Trains from Espoo to Karis run on average 16 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 43m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance35 miles (57 km)
  • Average train duration55m
  • Cheapest ticket price€10
  • Trains per day16
  • Direct trains1
  • Fastest train43m
  • First train12:12 AM
  • Last train10:48 PM
  • Cheapest MonthApr
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Espoo to Karis trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Espoo to Karis.

Train ticket prices from Espoo to Karis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €12.
The train from Espoo to Karis takes 43m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Espoo to Karis is 35 miles (57 km).
The first train from Espoo to Karis leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Espoo to Karis leaves at 10:48 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Espoo to Karis. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by VR.

Live departures

Espoo to Karis train times

The table below shows live departures for Espoo to Karis trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRLOL-8577 · IC-9415:34 AM Espoo railway station
0h54
6:28 AM Karis station1 transfer
VRLOL-8411 · IC-9436:34 AM Espoo railway station
0h54
7:28 AM Karis station1 transfer
VRLOL-1502 · S-9797:34 AM Espoo railway station
1h01
8:35 AM Karis station1 transfer
VRLOL-8448 · IC-9458:23 AM Espoo railway station
1h12
9:35 AM Karis station1 transfer
VRLOL-8584 · IC-9479:34 AM Espoo railway station
1h01
10:35 AM Karis station1 transfer
VRLOL-161510:27 AM Espoo railway station
0h50
11:17 AM Karis station0 transfersDirect
VRLOL-8460 · IC-95111:23 AM Espoo railway station
1h12
12:35 PM Karis station1 transfer
VRLOL-8464 · IC-95312:23 PM Espoo railway station
1h12
1:35 PM Karis station1 transfer
VRLOL-8468 · S-9551:23 PM Espoo railway station
1h12
2:35 PM Karis station1 transfer
VRLOL-8472 · IC-9572:23 PM Espoo railway station
1h12
3:35 PM Karis station1 transfer
VRLOL-8476 · SP-9593:23 PM Espoo railway station
1h12
4:35 PM Karis station1 transfer
VRLOL-8480 · IC-9614:23 PM Espoo railway station
1h12
5:35 PM Karis station1 transfer
VRLOL-8484 · IC-9635:23 PM Espoo railway station
1h12
6:35 PM Karis station1 transfer
VRLOL-15275:43 PM Espoo railway station
0h49
6:32 PM Karis station0 transfersDirect
VRLOL-8488 · IC-9656:23 PM Espoo railway station
1h12
7:35 PM Karis station1 transfer
VRLOL-8498 · SP-9678:53 PM Espoo railway station
1h12
10:05 PM Karis station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Espoo to Karis

Trains from Espoo to Karis with VR. Night trains available on this route with VR. High-speed trains available on this route with VR. Regional trains available on this route with VR. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
43m
Cheapest VR Price
€10
VR frequency
16 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Espoo and Karis

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Espoo to Karis.
Yes, there is a night train from Espoo to Karis.
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.

Complete guide to Karis

Things to do in Karis

Discover the best of Karis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karis trip today.

  • Recommended

Karis Museum

Local museum presenting Karis and western Uusimaa history through objects, photographs, and changing exhibitions in a cultural setting.

  • Recommended

Fiskars Museum

Museum in an old forge area introducing ironworks life, tools, and craft traditions. A useful stop for understanding the area’s industrial past.

  • Recommended

Chappe

Contemporary art museum in a restored industrial building near Karis. It combines modern exhibitions with striking architecture and riverside scenery.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Finland. Dining and hotels cost more than in smaller Baltic towns, but local transit and cafés are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not expected. Service is usually included. You may round up in restaurants, cafés, or taxis for very good service.

Plan your visit to Karis

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Karis.

The train journey from Espoo to Karis is considered scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Karis include Helsinki, Hanko, Turku, Vantaa, Kirkkonummi.
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 Karis, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs. There are occasional reports of taxi overcharging, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is advisable. Staying aware of personal belongings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated spots at night helps ensure safety.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Espoo to Karis

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Espoo to Karis.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Espoo to Karis

Most Espoo to Karis trains use the Leppävaara to Karis station pair. Use this guide to compare Espoo and Karis 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 Karis
Leppävaara02650 Espoo, FinlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Leppävaara from Espoo city centre

TrainE, U, L, Y, H, Ic 640 · 12m · €1 · every ~5 min
Bus200, 211E, 249Y, 248X, 211U, 235N · 25m · €4 · every ~20 min

Leppävaara train station facilities and services

Leppävaara has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

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

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.

Kauklahti02780 Espoo, FinlandParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Kauklahti from Espoo city centre

TrainU, E, L, Y, H · 3m · €1 · every ~8 min
Bus213, 242 · 7m · €4 · every ~4 min

Kauklahti train station facilities and services

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Kauklahti.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kauklahti: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Kauklahti: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

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

Train stations for Espoo to Karis

Check train stations information for Espoo and Karis, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Espoo that goes to Karis is Leppävaara, which connects to Karis.
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