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The cheapest and fastest trains from Espoo to Tampere

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23

Cheapest price on Oct 23

€19

Average ticket price on Oct 23

€27

Fastest journey on Oct 23

2 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Oct 23

2 h 5 m

Trains on Oct 23

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Espoo to Tampere will cost around €27 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 Espoo to Tampere without transferring at least once.

LOL-8334 · LOL-9675
12:39 PM2h46
Espoo railway station
3:25 PMTampereen Rautatieasema
€191One-way
1 transfer
LOL-8588 · LOL-9705
4:49 PM2h36
Espoo railway station
7:25 PMTampereen Rautatieasema
€191One-way
1 transfer
LOL-8310 · LOL-9635
6:39 AM2h46
Espoo railway station
9:25 AMTampereen Rautatieasema
€191One-way
1 transfer
LOL-8342 · LOL-9687
2:39 PM2h46
Espoo railway station
5:25 PMTampereen Rautatieasema
€191One-way
1 transfer
LOL-8372 · LOL-9733
10:09 PM2h46
Espoo railway station
12:55 AMTampereen Rautatieasema
€191One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Espoo to Tampere

Finland

Trains from Espoo to Tampere run on average 66 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 1h 48m.

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

93 miles (151 km)

Average train duration

2h 16m

Cheapest ticket price

€10

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 48m

First train

12:25 AM

Last train

11:35 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sun

Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Espoo to Tampere trip

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

Train ticket prices from Espoo to Tampere can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €22.

The train from Espoo to Tampere takes 1h 48m and runs 66 per day.

The distance by train from Espoo to Tampere is 93 miles (151 km).

The first train from Espoo to Tampere leaves at 12:25 AM.

The last train from Espoo to Tampere leaves at 11:35 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Espoo to Tampere.

Live departures

Espoo to Tampere train times

The table below shows live departures for Espoo to Tampere trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
LOL-8402 · LOL-9621 · LOL-1713	4:43 AM Espoo railway station	3h05	7:48 AM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8402 · LOL-9621	4:43 AM Espoo railway station	2h52	7:35 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8406 · IC-21	5:43 AM Espoo railway station	2h15	7:58 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8406 · IC-21 · IC-461	5:43 AM Espoo railway station	2h33	8:16 AM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8310 · LOL-9635	6:39 AM Espoo railway station	2h46	9:25 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8310 · LOL-9635 · LOL-1721	6:39 AM Espoo railway station	3h09	9:48 AM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8310 · IC-155	6:39 AM Espoo railway station	2h14	8:53 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8442 · IC-41	6:53 AM Espoo railway station	2h05	8:58 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8442 · IC-41 · LOL-1721	6:53 AM Espoo railway station	2h55	9:48 AM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8314 · S-165	7:39 AM Espoo railway station	2h14	9:53 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8314 · S-165	7:39 AM Espoo railway station	2h40	10:19 AM Tesoma railway station	1 transfer
LOL-8446 · IC-23 · S-165	7:53 AM Espoo railway station	2h26	10:19 AM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8446 · IC-23	7:53 AM Espoo railway station	2h05	9:58 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8318 · LOL-9649	8:39 AM Espoo railway station	2h46	11:25 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8318 · LOL-9649 · LOL-1729	8:39 AM Espoo railway station	3h09	11:48 AM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8318 · IC-93	8:39 AM Espoo railway station	2h14	10:53 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8450 · IC-43 · LOL-1729	8:53 AM Espoo railway station	2h55	11:48 AM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8450 · IC-43	8:53 AM Espoo railway station	2h05	10:58 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8322 · IC-143	9:39 AM Espoo railway station	2h14	11:53 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8454 · SP-33 · IC-465	9:53 AM Espoo railway station	2h26	12:19 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8454 · SP-33	9:53 AM Espoo railway station	2h05	11:58 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8326 · IC-45	10:39 AM Espoo railway station	2h14	12:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8326 · IC-45 · LOL-1737	10:39 AM Espoo railway station	3h09	1:48 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8326 · LOL-9661 · LOL-1737	10:39 AM Espoo railway station	3h09	1:48 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8326 · LOL-9661	10:39 AM Espoo railway station	2h46	1:25 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8330 · IC-171	11:39 AM Espoo railway station	2h14	1:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8462 · IC-25 · IC-467	11:53 AM Espoo railway station	2h26	2:19 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8462 · IC-25	11:53 AM Espoo railway station	2h05	1:58 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8334 · LOL-9675	12:39 PM Espoo railway station	2h46	3:25 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8334 · LOL-9675 · LOL-1745	12:39 PM Espoo railway station	3h09	3:48 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8466 · IC-37 · LOL-1745	12:53 PM Espoo railway station	2h55	3:48 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8466 · IC-37	12:53 PM Espoo railway station	2h05	2:58 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8338 · S-87	1:39 PM Espoo railway station	2h14	3:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8470 · IC-27	1:53 PM Espoo railway station	2h05	3:58 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8470 · IC-27 · IC-469	1:53 PM Espoo railway station	2h26	4:19 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8472 · SP-39	2:23 PM Espoo railway station	2h16	4:39 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8342 · LOL-9687	2:39 PM Espoo railway station	2h46	5:25 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8342 · IC-151	2:39 PM Espoo railway station	2h14	4:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8342 · LOL-9687 · LOL-1753	2:39 PM Espoo railway station	3h09	5:48 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8474 · IC-47 · LOL-1753	2:53 PM Espoo railway station	2h55	5:48 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8474 · IC-47	2:53 PM Espoo railway station	2h05	4:58 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8346 · IC-147	3:39 PM Espoo railway station	2h14	5:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8346 · IC-147 · LOL-1761	3:39 PM Espoo railway station	4h09	7:48 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8586 · LOL-9703 · LOL-9717	3:49 PM Espoo railway station	2h59	6:48 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8586 · LOL-9703 · LOL-9717	3:49 PM Espoo railway station	2h50	6:39 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	2 transfers
LOL-8348 · S-59 · LOL-9717	4:09 PM Espoo railway station	2h39	6:48 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8348 · S-59	4:09 PM Espoo railway station	2h12	6:21 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8350 · IC-177	4:39 PM Espoo railway station	2h14	6:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8588 · LOL-9705	4:49 PM Espoo railway station	2h36	7:25 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8588 · LOL-9705 · LOL-1761	4:49 PM Espoo railway station	2h59	7:48 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8482 · IC-49 · LOL-1761	4:53 PM Espoo railway station	2h55	7:48 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8482 · IC-49	4:53 PM Espoo railway station	2h05	6:58 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8354 · S-89	5:39 PM Espoo railway station	2h14	7:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8486 · IC-29	5:53 PM Espoo railway station	2h05	7:58 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8486 · IC-29 · IC-473	5:53 PM Espoo railway station	2h26	8:19 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8358 · LOL-9715 · LOL-1769	6:39 PM Espoo railway station	3h09	9:48 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8358 · LOL-9715	6:39 PM Espoo railway station	2h46	9:25 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8358 · IC-149 · LOL-1769	6:39 PM Espoo railway station	3h09	9:48 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8358 · IC-149	6:39 PM Espoo railway station	2h14	8:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8360 · PYO-265	7:09 PM Espoo railway station	3h22	10:31 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8362 · IC-183	7:39 PM Espoo railway station	2h14	9:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8362 · LOL-9721 · PYO-265	7:39 PM Espoo railway station	2h52	10:31 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	2 transfers
LOL-8494 · S-53 · IC-475	7:53 PM Espoo railway station	2h33	10:26 PM Tesoma railway station	2 transfers
LOL-8494 · S-53	7:53 PM Espoo railway station	2h05	9:58 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8494 · PYO-269	7:53 PM Espoo railway station	3h20	11:13 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8496 · LOL-9871 · PYO-269	8:23 PM Espoo railway station	2h50	11:13 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	2 transfers
LOL-8596 · LOL-9727	8:49 PM Espoo railway station	2h36	11:25 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8370 · IC-187	9:39 PM Espoo railway station	2h14	11:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8372 · LOL-9733	10:09 PM Espoo railway station	2h46	12:55 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8506 · PYO-273	10:53 PM Espoo railway station	3h02	1:55 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema	1 transfer
LOL-8376 · LOL-9737 · PYO-273	11:09 PM Espoo railway station	2h46	1:55 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema	2 transfers
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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 VR Duration

1h 48m

Cheapest VR Price

€10

VR frequency

66 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 Tampere

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

There is no high speed train available from Espoo to Tampere.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Espoo to Tampere.

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 Tampere

Things to do in Tampere

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

Must visit

Moomin Museum

The Moomin Museum is the world’s only museum dedicated to the Moomins, with original Tove Jansson works and immersive displays loved by both adults and children.

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Must visit

Vapriikki Museum Centre

Vapriikki is Tampere’s flagship museum center with varied exhibitions on history, nature, games, and culture. It is ideal for a broad introduction to the city.

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Recommended

Sara Hildén Art Museum

Sara Hildén Art Museum presents modern and contemporary art in a lakeside setting. Its respected collection and changing exhibitions make it a leading art venue.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Finland: hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local transit is fair and budget lunches help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not expected. Service is included. Round up in taxis or leave a little extra at restaurants or cafes only for notably good service.

Plan your visit to Tampere

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 Tampere.

The train journey from Espoo to Tampere offers scenic views, including lush Finnish forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.

Popular day trips by train from Tampere include Jyväskylä, Pori, Hämeenlinna, Vantaa, Seinäjoki.

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 Tampere, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams are relatively rare but can include overpriced taxi fares if not using official services. It is advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain aware of surroundings, particularly in busy city centers and nightlife spots.

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 Tampere

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

Yes, you can take the train from Espoo to Tampere.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Espoo to Tampere

Most Espoo to Tampere trains use the Espoo to Tampereen Rautatieasema station pair, with some services arriving at Tesoma. Use this guide to compare Espoo and Tampere 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 Tampere

Espoo02770 Espoo, Finland 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.

Leppävaara02650 Espoo, Finland Accessibility

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.

Which Tampere station do trains from Espoo arrive at?

Trains from Espoo to Tampere most often arrive at Tampereen Rautatieasema. Some services arrive at Tesoma, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tampere arrival station.

Tampereen RautatieasemaRautatienkatu 25, 33100 Tampere, Finland+358 29 430 2211 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Tampereen Rautatieasema from Tampere city centre

BusMänttä - Tampere · 2m

Tram1, 3 · 3m · every ~31 min

Tampereen Rautatieasema train station facilities and services

Tampereen Rautatieasema has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant C, Ravintola Tampella