The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Ekenäs
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$8
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$14
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 22 m
Trains on Sep 18
4
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Ekenäs is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Ekenäs will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 trains from Helsinki to Ekenäs, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.
5:53 PM1h28Helsinki7:21 PMEkenäs$81One-way0 transfers
7:05 PM1h16Helsinki8:21 PMEkenäs$151One-way0 transfers
6:53 PM1h28Helsinki8:21 PMEkenäs$161One-way0 transfers
6:05 PM1h16Helsinki7:21 PMEkenäs$171One-way0 transfers
7:05 PM1h16Helsinki8:21 PMEkenäs$151One-way0 transfers
6:05 PM1h16Helsinki7:21 PMEkenäs$171One-way0 transfers
6:53 PM1h28Helsinki8:21 PMEkenäs$161One-way0 transfers
5:53 PM1h28Helsinki7:21 PMEkenäs$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Helsinki to Ekenäs
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Ekenäs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $17 compared to roughly $22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6. The journey takes 1h 24m versus 1h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Helsinki to Ekenäs train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Ekenäs trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LOL-1615 | 10:07 AM Helsinki Central | 1h30 | 11:37 AM Tammisaari railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-1615 | 10:11 AM Pasila railway station | 1h26 | 11:37 AM Tammisaari railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S-955 · LOL-1621 | 1:35 PM Helsinki Central | 1h25 | 3:00 PM Tammisaari railway station | 1 transfer | |
S-955 · LOL-1621 | 1:41 PM Pasila railway station | 1h19 | 3:00 PM Tammisaari railway station | 1 transfer | |
SP-959 · LOL-1625 | 3:35 PM Helsinki Central | 1h25 | 5:00 PM Tammisaari railway station | 1 transfer | |
SP-959 · LOL-1625 | 3:41 PM Pasila railway station | 1h19 | 5:00 PM Tammisaari railway station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-1527 | 5:23 PM Helsinki Central | 1h31 | 6:54 PM Tammisaari railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-1527 | 5:27 PM Pasila railway station | 1h27 | 6:54 PM Tammisaari railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-963 · LOL-1527 | 5:35 PM Helsinki Central | 1h19 | 6:54 PM Tammisaari railway station | 1 transfer | |
IC-963 · LOL-1527 | 5:41 PM Pasila railway station | 1h13 | 6:54 PM Tammisaari railway station | 1 transfer | |
IC-965 · LOL-1631 | 6:35 PM Helsinki Central | 1h25 | 8:00 PM Tammisaari railway station | 1 transfer | |
IC-965 · LOL-1631 | 6:41 PM Pasila railway station | 1h19 | 8:00 PM Tammisaari railway station | 1 transfer | |
SP-967 · LOL-1635 | 9:05 PM Helsinki Central | 1h25 | 10:30 PM Tammisaari railway station | 1 transfer | |
SP-967 · LOL-1635 | 9:11 PM Pasila railway station | 1h19 | 10:30 PM Tammisaari railway station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Ekenäs
Trains from Helsinki to Ekenäs run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Helsinki to Ekenäs
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Ekenäs 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 Ekenäs, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Helsinki to Ekenäs
Most Helsinki to Ekenäs trains use the Helsinki to Ekenäs (Tammisaaren) station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Ekenäs train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Helsinki station do trains to Ekenäs leave from?
Getting to Helsinki from Helsinki city centre
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.
Getting to Pasila from Helsinki city centre
Pasila is 3 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Ekenäs (Tammisaaren) train station facilities and services
Ekenäs (Tammisaaren) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ekenäs (Tammisaaren): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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