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The cheapest and fastest trains from Espoo to Tampere

Showing times and prices for Apr 21

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Trains per day

69

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 $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Espoo to Tampere without transferring at least once.

  • VRLOL-8596 · LOL-9727
    8:49 PM2h36
    Espoo railway station
    11:25 PMTampereen Rautatieasema
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-8372 · LOL-9733
    10:09 PM2h46
    Espoo railway station
    12:55 AMTampereen Rautatieasema
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-8588 · LOL-9705
    4:49 PM2h36
    Espoo railway station
    7:25 PMTampereen Rautatieasema
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-8326 · LOL-9661
    10:39 AM2h46
    Espoo railway station
    1:25 PMTampereen Rautatieasema
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-8592 · LOL-9715
    6:49 PM2h36
    Espoo railway station
    9:25 PMTampereen Rautatieasema
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Espoo to Tampere train times

The table below shows live departures for Espoo to Tampere trains for today, Monday, April 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupLOL-8376 · LOL-9737 · PYO-27311:09 PM Espoo railway station
2h46
1:55 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
Tuesday, April 21
vrgroupLOL-8402 · LOL-9621 · LOL-17134:43 AM Espoo railway station
3h05
7:48 AM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8402 · LOL-96214:43 AM Espoo railway station
2h52
7:35 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8406 · IC-21 · IC-4615:43 AM Espoo railway station
2h33
8:16 AM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8406 · IC-215:43 AM Espoo railway station
2h15
7:58 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8310 · LOL-96356:39 AM Espoo railway station
2h46
9:25 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8310 · IC-1556:39 AM Espoo railway station
2h14
8:53 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8310 · LOL-9635 · LOL-17216:39 AM Espoo railway station
3h09
9:48 AM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8442 · IC-41 · LOL-17216:53 AM Espoo railway station
2h55
9:48 AM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8442 · IC-416:53 AM Espoo railway station
2h05
8:58 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8314 · IC-1657:39 AM Espoo railway station
2h14
9:53 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8314 · IC-1657:39 AM Espoo railway station
2h40
10:19 AM Tesoma railway station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8446 · IC-237:53 AM Espoo railway station
2h05
9:58 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8446 · IC-23 · IC-1657:53 AM Espoo railway station
2h26
10:19 AM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8318 · LOL-9649 · LOL-17298:39 AM Espoo railway station
3h09
11:48 AM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8318 · IC-938:39 AM Espoo railway station
2h14
10:53 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8318 · LOL-96498:39 AM Espoo railway station
2h46
11:25 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8450 · IC-438:53 AM Espoo railway station
2h05
10:58 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8450 · IC-43 · LOL-17298:53 AM Espoo railway station
2h55
11:48 AM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8322 · S-1439:39 AM Espoo railway station
2h14
11:53 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8454 · SP-33 · IC-4659:53 AM Espoo railway station
2h26
12:19 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8454 · SP-339:53 AM Espoo railway station
2h05
11:58 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8326 · IC-45 · LOL-173710:39 AM Espoo railway station
3h09
1:48 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8326 · IC-4510:39 AM Espoo railway station
2h14
12:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8326 · LOL-9661 · LOL-173710:39 AM Espoo railway station
3h09
1:48 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8326 · LOL-966110:39 AM Espoo railway station
2h46
1:25 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8462 · IC-2511:53 AM Espoo railway station
2h05
1:58 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8462 · IC-25 · IC-46711:53 AM Espoo railway station
2h26
2:19 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8334 · LOL-9675 · LOL-174512:39 PM Espoo railway station
3h09
3:48 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8334 · IC-14512:39 PM Espoo railway station
2h14
2:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8334 · LOL-967512:39 PM Espoo railway station
2h46
3:25 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8466 · IC-3712:53 PM Espoo railway station
2h05
2:58 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8466 · IC-37 · LOL-174512:53 PM Espoo railway station
2h55
3:48 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8338 · S-871:39 PM Espoo railway station
2h14
3:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8470 · IC-271:53 PM Espoo railway station
2h05
3:58 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8470 · IC-27 · IC-4691:53 PM Espoo railway station
2h26
4:19 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8472 · SP-392:23 PM Espoo railway station
2h16
4:39 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8342 · IC-1512:39 PM Espoo railway station
2h14
4:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8342 · LOL-9687 · LOL-17532:39 PM Espoo railway station
3h09
5:48 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8342 · LOL-96872:39 PM Espoo railway station
2h46
5:25 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8474 · IC-47 · LOL-17532:53 PM Espoo railway station
2h55
5:48 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8474 · IC-472:53 PM Espoo railway station
2h05
4:58 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8346 · IC-1473:39 PM Espoo railway station
2h14
5:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8346 · IC-147 · LOL-17613:39 PM Espoo railway station
4h09
7:48 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8586 · LOL-9693 · LOL-97173:49 PM Espoo railway station
2h59
6:48 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8478 · IC-513:53 PM Espoo railway station
2h05
5:58 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8478 · IC-51 · IC-4713:53 PM Espoo railway station
2h26
6:19 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8348 · S-59 · LOL-97174:09 PM Espoo railway station
2h39
6:48 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8348 · S-594:09 PM Espoo railway station
2h12
6:21 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8350 · IC-1774:39 PM Espoo railway station
2h14
6:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8588 · LOL-9705 · LOL-17614:49 PM Espoo railway station
2h59
7:48 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8588 · LOL-97054:49 PM Espoo railway station
2h36
7:25 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8482 · IC-49 · LOL-17614:53 PM Espoo railway station
2h55
7:48 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8482 · IC-494:53 PM Espoo railway station
2h05
6:58 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8354 · S-895:39 PM Espoo railway station
2h14
7:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8486 · IC-295:53 PM Espoo railway station
2h05
7:58 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8486 · IC-29 · IC-4735:53 PM Espoo railway station
2h26
8:19 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8358 · IC-149 · LOL-17696:39 PM Espoo railway station
3h09
9:48 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8358 · IC-1496:39 PM Espoo railway station
2h14
8:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8592 · LOL-9715 · LOL-17696:49 PM Espoo railway station
2h59
9:48 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8592 · LOL-97156:49 PM Espoo railway station
2h36
9:25 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8360 · PYO-2657:09 PM Espoo railway station
3h22
10:31 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8362 · IC-1837:39 PM Espoo railway station
2h14
9:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8494 · S-537:53 PM Espoo railway station
2h05
9:58 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8494 · S-53 · IC-4757:53 PM Espoo railway station
2h33
10:26 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-8596 · LOL-97278:49 PM Espoo railway station
2h36
11:25 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8370 · IC-1879:39 PM Espoo railway station
2h14
11:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8372 · LOL-973310:09 PM Espoo railway station
2h46
12:55 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-8506 · PYO-27310:53 PM Espoo railway station
3h02
1:55 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Espoo to Tampere

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Trains from Espoo to Tampere run on average 72 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) 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 2h 14m.

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 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
72
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
12:25 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 Tampere trainsVR trains will get you between Espoo and Tampere from $16 (€13). 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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
VR frequency
25 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 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Espoo to Tampere can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Espoo to Tampere takes 2h 14m and runs 72 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 high speed train available from Espoo to Tampere.
There is no direct train service currently available from Espoo to Tampere.
Yes, there is a night train from Espoo to Tampere.
The train station in Espoo that goes to Tampere is Espoo railway station, which connects to Tampereen Rautatieasema.
The cheapest way to get from Espoo to Tampere is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
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.
A day trip from Espoo to Tampere is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 14m. However, there are 69 train trips available per day, providing flexible travel options. The distance is 93 miles (151 km).
To fully enjoy Tampere's main attractions, cultural sites, and surrounding nature, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Espoo to Tampere.
Since both Espoo and Tampere 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 Tampere include Jyväskylä, Pori, Hämeenlinna, Vantaa, Seinäjoki.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Espoo to Tampere 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 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.

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Popular train stations from Espoo to Tampere

Espoo
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The major train station for departures in Espoo is Espoo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Espoo for your trip from Espoo to Tampere.
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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