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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02

Cheapest price on Nov 02: €13
Average ticket price on Nov 02: €16
Fastest journey on Nov 02: 1 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02: 1 h 3 m
Trains on Nov 02: 70
Distance: 95 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 70 trains from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki, including 48 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.

PYO-276 · LOL-9642
8:35 AM 1h38
Hämeenlinna railway station
10:13 AM
Pasila railway station
€13
1 One-way
1 transfer
PYO-276 · LOL-9642
8:35 AM 1h44
Hämeenlinna railway station
10:19 AM
Helsinki Central
€13
1 One-way
1 transfer
LOL-9708
6:22 PM 1h21
Hämeenlinna railway station
7:43 PM
Pasila railway station
€13
1 One-way
0 transfers
LOL-9740 · LOL-9798 · BLV-09612BT · LOL-19798
12:22 AM 3h49
Hämeenlinna railway station
4:11 AM
Pasila railway station
€13
1 One-way
3 transfers
LOL-9718 · LOL-9714
7:19 PM 1h24
Hämeenlinna railway station
8:43 PM
Pasila railway station
€13
1 One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki

Finland

Trains from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki run on average 60 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

There are 46 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 59m.

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

Distance59 miles (95 km)
Average train duration1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price€4
Trains per day60
Direct trains46
Fastest train59m
First train12:08 AM
Last train11:53 PM
Cheapest MonthJul
Cheapest DaySun
High SeasonJul - Sep
Low SeasonOct - Dec
Busiest DayThu
Least Busy DayTue
Best time to book1 day

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Frequently asked questions about your Hämeenlinna to Helsinki trip

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

Train ticket prices from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €4, while the average price is around €15.

The train from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki takes 59m and runs 60 per day.

The distance by train from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki is 59 miles (95 km).

The first train from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki leaves at 12:08 AM.

The last train from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki leaves at 11:53 PM.

Yes, there is a direct train from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki. This service operates 46 times per day, provided by VR.

Live departures

Hämeenlinna to Helsinki train times

The table below shows live departures for Hämeenlinna to Helsinki trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC-94	12:47 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h12	1:59 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
IC-94	12:47 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h05	1:52 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9672	1:22 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h21	2:43 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9672	1:22 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h27	2:49 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
S-158	2:47 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h12	3:59 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
S-158	2:47 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h05	3:52 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9686	3:22 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h27	4:49 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9686	3:22 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h21	4:43 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-144	3:49 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h03	4:52 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-144	3:49 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h10	4:59 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
IC-86	4:47 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h12	5:59 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
IC-86	4:47 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h05	5:52 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9700	5:22 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h21	6:43 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9700	5:22 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h27	6:49 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
IC-180	5:49 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h10	6:59 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
IC-180	5:49 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h03	6:52 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-146	6:47 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h05	7:52 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-146	6:47 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h12	7:59 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9712	7:22 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h27	8:49 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9712	7:22 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h21	8:43 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-184	7:49 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h10	8:59 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
IC-184	7:49 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h03	8:52 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
S-88	8:47 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h05	9:52 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
S-88	8:47 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h12	9:59 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9726	9:22 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h27	10:49 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9726	9:22 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h21	10:43 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-148	9:47 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h05	10:52 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-148	9:47 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h12	10:59 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
IC-185 · S-32	10:11 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	2h21	12:32 AM Pasila railway station	1 transfer
IC-185 · S-32	10:11 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	2h28	12:39 AM Helsinki Central	1 transfer
LOL-9734	11:22 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h21	12:43 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9734	11:22 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h27	12:49 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
Monday, November 2
LOL-9740 · LOL-9798 · BLV-09612BT · LOL-19798	12:22 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	3h49	4:11 AM Pasila railway station	3 transfers
LOL-9740 · LOL-9798 · BLV-09612BT · LOL-19798	12:22 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	3h55	4:17 AM Helsinki Central	3 transfers
PYO-266	4:38 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h41	6:19 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
PYO-266	4:38 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h49	6:27 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
PYO-266 · LOL-8608	4:38 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h33	6:11 AM Helsinki Central	1 transfer
PYO-266 · LOL-8608	4:38 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h28	6:06 AM Pasila railway station	1 transfer
S-160	5:47 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h12	6:59 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
S-160	5:47 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h05	6:52 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9626	6:15 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h15	7:30 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9626	6:15 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h09	7:24 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-162	6:28 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h01	7:29 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-162	6:28 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h07	7:35 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
IC-166	7:00 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h10	8:10 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
IC-166	7:00 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h03	8:03 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
PYO-274	7:08 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h59	9:07 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
PYO-274	7:08 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	2h07	9:15 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9636	7:22 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h27	8:49 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9636	7:22 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h21	8:43 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-80	7:47 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h12	8:59 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
IC-80	7:47 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h05	8:52 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9606 · LOL-9640	8:19 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h30	9:49 AM Helsinki Central	1 transfer
LOL-9606 · LOL-9640	8:19 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h24	9:43 AM Pasila railway station	1 transfer
PYO-276	8:35 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h59	10:34 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
PYO-276	8:35 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h51	10:26 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
PYO-276 · LOL-9820	8:35 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h33	10:08 AM Pasila railway station	1 transfer
PYO-276 · LOL-9642	8:35 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h38	10:13 AM Pasila railway station	1 transfer
PYO-276 · LOL-9642	8:35 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h44	10:19 AM Helsinki Central	1 transfer
PYO-276 · LOL-9820	8:35 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h39	10:14 AM Helsinki Central	1 transfer
IC-140	8:47 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h05	9:52 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-140	8:47 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h12	9:59 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9646	9:22 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h27	10:49 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9646	9:22 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h21	10:43 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
S-44	9:47 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h05	10:52 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
S-44	9:47 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h12	10:59 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
IC-93 · IC-36	10:11 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	2h28	12:39 PM Helsinki Central	1 transfer
IC-93 · IC-36	10:11 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	2h21	12:32 PM Pasila railway station	1 transfer
BLV-09660BR · LOL-9660	10:40 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	2h09	12:49 PM Helsinki Central	1 transfer
BLV-09660BR · LOL-9660	10:40 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	2h03	12:43 PM Pasila railway station	1 transfer
IC-142	11:47 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h05	12:52 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-142	11:47 AM Hämeenlinna railway station	1h12	12:59 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
IC-45 · IC-38	12:11 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	3h21	3:32 PM Pasila railway station	1 transfer
IC-45 · IC-38	12:11 PM Hämeenlinna railway station	3h28	3:39 PM Helsinki Central	1 transfer
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Why should you book Hämeenlinna to Helsinki trains with Omio?

VR operates all trains services from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki.

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Train companies

Train companies from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki

Trains from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki 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

59m

Cheapest VR Price

€4

VR frequency

60 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 Hämeenlinna and Helsinki

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 Hämeenlinna to Helsinki.

Yes, there is a night train from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki.

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.

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Things to do in Helsinki

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

Must visit

Amos Rex

Finland’s leading art museum shows major international and Finnish exhibitions in a bold contemporary building near the center.

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Must visit

Ateneum Art Museum

The National Gallery’s flagship art museum presents classic Finnish masterpieces and key works from the 19th century onward.

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Recommended

National Museum of Finland

This museum explores Finland’s history from prehistory to modern times through well-curated exhibitions in a national romantic building.

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Euro (€)

Very expensive by European standards; hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though public transport is efficient and can help control daily spending.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not expected. In restaurants, service is included; round up only for great service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips.

Plan your visit to Helsinki

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 Helsinki.

Yes, the train journey from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki offers scenic views, featuring lush Finnish countryside, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.

Popular day trips by train from Helsinki include Turku, Lahti, Kouvola, Salo, Hanko.

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 Helsinki, main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation, especially near major tourist sites. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and false charity collectors. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and be vigilant with personal belongings to avoid common petty theft. Overall, Helsinki is considered a safe city with low crime rates.

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 Hämeenlinna to Helsinki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hämeenlinna 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.

Yes, you can take the train from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki

Most Hämeenlinna to Helsinki trains use the Hämeenlinna to Helsinki station pair, with some services arriving at Pasila. Use this guide to compare Hämeenlinna and Helsinki train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hämeenlinna

Arrival train stations in Helsinki

Which Hämeenlinna station do trains to Helsinki leave from?

Trains from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki leave from Hämeenlinna. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hämeenlinna city centre at Hämeenlinna Railway Station, Hämeenlinna, Finland.

HämeenlinnaHämeenlinna Railway Station, Hämeenlinna, Finland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Hämeenlinna from Hämeenlinna city centre

Hämeenlinna is 1 km from Hämeenlinna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 1A, 1K, 2, 2A, 3, 3A, 4, 4V, 4Y, 5, 5Y, 10, 10T, 11, 13, 14A, 14, 16, 17 · 4m · €6 · every ~18 min

Hämeenlinna train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Popino, Ravintola Hällä

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hämeenlinna. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hämeenlinna. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hämeenlinna: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hämeenlinna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hämeenlinna: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Scandic Hämeenlinna City, Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Hämeenlinna, Hotel Emilia.

Iittala14500 Hämeenlinna, Finland Accessibility

City-centre transport

Getting to Iittala from Hämeenlinna city centre

TrainR · 12m · €3 · every ~2 min

Bus510 · 30m · €5

Iittala train station facilities and services

Iittala has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Iittala: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

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

Which Helsinki station do trains from Hämeenlinna arrive at?

Trains from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki most often arrive at Helsinki. Some services arrive at Pasila, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Helsinki arrival station.

HelsinkiKaivokatu 1, 00100 Helsinki, Finland+358 9 4766 4000 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Helsinki from Helsinki city centre

Tram2, 7, 7H, 9, 9H, 9N · 2m · €4 · every ~34 min

SubwayM1, M2 · 1m · €4 · every ~29 min

Helsinki train station facilities and services

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