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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Ähtäri
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
4 h 57 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Ähtäri is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Ähtäri will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 5 trains that leave Helsinki for Ähtäri on Thu, Dec 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 269 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 57 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 6 h 58 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.
Live departures
Helsinki to Ähtäri train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Ähtäri trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-147 · HDM-485 | 2:03 PM Helsinki Central | 5h29 | 7:32 PM Ähtäri railway station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-147 · HDM-485 | 2:09 PM Pasila railway station | 5h23 | 7:32 PM Ähtäri railway station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-51 · IC-147 · HDM-485 | 2:24 PM Helsinki Central | 5h08 | 7:32 PM Ähtäri railway station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-51 · IC-147 · HDM-485 | 2:30 PM Pasila railway station | 5h02 | 7:32 PM Ähtäri railway station | 2 transfers | |
| PYO-273 · HDM-480 | 9:13 PM Helsinki Central | 7h06 | 4:19 AM Ähtäri railway station | 1 transfer | |
| PYO-273 · HDM-480 | 9:20 PM Pasila railway station | 6h59 | 4:19 AM Ähtäri railway station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9737 · PYO-273 · HDM-480 | 9:40 PM Helsinki Central | 6h39 | 4:19 AM Ähtäri railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9737 · PYO-273 · HDM-480 | 9:45 PM Pasila railway station | 6h34 | 4:19 AM Ähtäri railway station | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, December 11 | |||||
| 4:00 AM Helsinki | 7h07 | 11:07 AM Ähtäri | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:09 AM Helsinki | 6h58 | 11:07 AM Ähtäri | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 AM Helsinki | 6h57 | 11:07 AM Ähtäri | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:09 AM Helsinki | 4h58 | 11:07 AM Ähtäri | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Ähtäri
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Trains from Helsinki to Ähtäri run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 4h 57m.
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 06:35 |
Last train 21:33 |
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FAQs: Trains from Helsinki to Ähtäri
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Ähtäri 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 Ähtäri, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Helsinki to Ähtäri
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Elielinaukio and Postikatu.
- Restaurant Vltava
- Ravintola Zetor
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Kämp
- Scandic Simonkenttä
- Clarion Hotel Helsinki
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- Tram: Lines 2, 3, 6, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via the Tripla shopping center.
- Restaurant Tripla
- Outrun Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Pasila
- Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
- Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo
- Located in the main hall
- 3,400 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for commuter trains
- Hall 3: access to Tripla shopping center
- Tram: Lines 2, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Local and long-distance services
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