The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Ekenäs
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Trains per day
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 $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 4 trains that leave Helsinki for Ekenäs on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
5:35 AM1h25Helsinki7:00 AMEkenäs$111One-way0 transfers
12:35 PM1h25Helsinki2:00 PMEkenäs$151One-way0 transfers
7:05 PM1h25Helsinki8:30 PMEkenäs$161One-way0 transfers
6:05 PM1h25Helsinki7:30 PMEkenäs$181One-way0 transfers
7:05 PM1h25Helsinki8:30 PMEkenäs$161One-way0 transfers
5:35 AM1h25Helsinki7:00 AMEkenäs$111One-way0 transfers
6:05 PM1h25Helsinki7:30 PMEkenäs$181One-way0 transfers
12:35 PM1h25Helsinki2:00 PMEkenäs$151One-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 prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m 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 |
Other travel options to Ekenäs take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 29m.
The journey is about 7m faster (1h 11m by train vs 1h 18m by car) and roughly $9 (€7) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($14 (€11) vs $22 (€18)). 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.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Helsinki to Ekenäs train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Ekenäs trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LOL-1615 | 10:08 AM Helsinki Central | 1h26 | 11:34 AM Tammisaari railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S-955 · LOL-1621 | 1:35 PM Helsinki Central | 1h25 | 3:00 PM Tammisaari railway station | 1 transfer | |
IC-959 · LOL-1625 | 3:35 PM Helsinki Central | 1h25 | 5:00 PM Tammisaari railway station | 1 transfer | |
IC-963 · LOL-1629 | 5:35 PM Helsinki Central | 1h25 | 7:00 PM Tammisaari railway station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-1633 | 8:53 PM Helsinki Central | 1h29 | 10:22 PM Tammisaari railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-967 · LOL-1633 | 9:05 PM Helsinki Central | 1h17 | 10:22 PM Tammisaari railway station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Ekenäs
Trains from Helsinki to Ekenäs run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: VR from Helsinki to Ekenäs trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Ekenäs from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
- 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
- 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
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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