Helsinki to Akaa train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Akaa

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31

Cheapest price on Aug 31

$17

Average ticket price on Aug 31

$25

Fastest journey on Aug 31

1 h 21 m

Average journey duration on Aug 31

1 h 23 m

Trains on Aug 31

78

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Helsinki to Akaa will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

On Mon, Aug 31, we found 78 trains from Helsinki to Akaa, including 52 direct services.

On Mon, Aug 31 the direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .

On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.

  • VRIC-93
    9:06 AM1h24
    Pasila railway station
    10:30 AMToijala
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • VRIC-151
    3:00 PM1h30
    Helsinki Central
    4:30 PMToijala
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • VRIC-93
    9:00 AM1h30
    Helsinki Central
    10:30 AMToijala
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • VRIC-151
    3:06 PM1h24
    Pasila railway station
    4:30 PMToijala
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • VRIC-177
    5:06 PM1h24
    Pasila railway station
    6:30 PMToijala
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Helsinki to Akaa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Akaa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, while a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 77 miles (125 km)

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Driving

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$35

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Helsinki to Akaa is a train with an average price of $28.
The fastest way to travel from Helsinki to Akaa is by train with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
Yes, you can take a train between Helsinki and Akaa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Akaa among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 5m faster (1h 43m by train vs 1h 48m by car) and roughly $7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($28 vs $35). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Helsinki to Akaa train times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Akaa trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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VRLOL-9619 · LOL-96234:20 AM Helsinki Central
1h49
6:09 AM Toijala1 transfer
VRLOL-9619 · LOL-96234:25 AM Pasila railway station
1h44
6:09 AM Toijala1 transfer
VRIC-355:03 AM Helsinki Central
1h27
6:30 AM Toijala0 transfersDirect
VRIC-355:09 AM Pasila railway station
1h21
6:30 AM Toijala0 transfersDirect
VRLOL-96215:10 AM Helsinki Central
2h00
7:10 AM Toijala0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Akaa

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Trains from Helsinki to Akaa run on average 75 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.

There are 50 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 1h 24m.

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
77 miles (125 km)
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$14
Trains per day
75
Direct trains
50
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
12:30 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 Helsinki to Akaa trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Akaa from $14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 24m
Cheapest VR Price
$14
VR frequency
78 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 Helsinki to Akaa

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Helsinki to Akaa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14, while the average price is around $28.
The train from Helsinki to Akaa takes 1h 24m and runs 75 per day.
The first train from Helsinki to Akaa leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Helsinki to Akaa is 77 miles (125 km).
The last train from Helsinki to Akaa leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Helsinki to Akaa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Helsinki to Akaa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Helsinki to Akaa.
The train station in Helsinki that goes to Akaa is Helsinki Central, which connects to Toijala.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Akaa is by train, with a cost of around $14.
The train journey from Helsinki to Akaa offers a scenic view of Finland's countryside, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes, particularly beautiful during the fall when the foliage changes color.
A day trip from Helsinki to Akaa is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 24m. However, there are 75 trains per day for this journey which covers 77 miles (125 km).
To fully experience Akaa, including its natural beauty and local attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsinki to Akaa.
Since both Helsinki and Akaa 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 Akaa include Tampere, Hämeenlinna, Seinäjoki.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Akaa 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 Akaa, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving overcharging for taxi rides or transportation tickets can occur, so confirming prices beforehand and using official services is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and using trusted transportation options 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Helsinki to Akaa

Most Helsinki to Akaa trains use the Helsinki to Toijala station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Akaa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Helsinki
Arrival train stations in Akaa

Which Helsinki station do trains to Akaa leave from?

Trains from Helsinki to Akaa leave from Helsinki. The station is from Helsinki city centre at Kaivokatu 1, 00100 Helsinki, Finland.
HelsinkiKaivokatu 1, 00100 Helsinki, Finland+358 9 4766 4000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Helsinki from Helsinki city centre

Tram2, 7, 7H, 9, 9H, 9N · 2m · $5 · every ~34 min
SubwayM1, M2 · 1m · $5 · 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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Vltava, Ravintola Zetor

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Helsinki: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Helsinki: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kämp, Scandic Simonkenttä, Clarion Hotel Helsinki.

PasilaAsemapäällikönkatu 3, 00520 Helsinki, Finland+358 9 4766 4000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Pasila from Helsinki city centre

Pasila is 3 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, K, I, X, A, U, E, R, Z, L, T, Ic 23, Ic 37, Ic 63, H, S 59, Ic 11, S 43, S 165, Ic 35, D, S 33, Ic 21, Ic 171, Pyo 263, Pyo 267, Ic 967, Ic 105, Ic 143, Ic 973, Ic 149, S 971, Ic 45, Ic 25, S 949, Ic 169, S 171, S 945, Ic 43, Ic 109, Ic 13, Ic 27, Ic 5, Ic 175, S 87, Ic 83, Ic 87, S 13, S 1, Ic 165, S 9, S 15, Ic 147, Ic 75, Ic 685, Ic 61, S 145, Ic 609, Ic 115, Ic 15, Ic 73, S 957, S 35, S 93, S 155, S 75, S 183, S 109, Ic 65, Ic 49, S 973, S 45, Ic 185, S 115, S 959, Ic 1, Ic 93, Ic 971, Ic 955, Ic 67, S 951, S 955, Ic 53, S 11, S 41, S 21, Ic 47 · 4m · $1 · every ~27 min
E, U · 4m · $1 · every ~6 min
BusOb15, Ob78 · 13m · $5 · every ~2 min
Ob15 · 3m · $5
Tram2 · 19m · $5 · every ~11 min
9, 7, 7H, 9N, 9H · 24m · $5 · every ~23 min

Pasila train station facilities and services

Pasila 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 Tripla, Outrun Cafe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pasila: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pasila: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pasila: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Scandic Pasila, Original Sokos Hotel Tripla, Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo.

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