The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Espoo
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Espoo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Espoo will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
It's difficult to get from Helsinki to Espoo without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Helsinki to Espoo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Espoo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price |
57m Average total duration 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Helsinki to Espoo train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Espoo trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:51 AM Helsinki | 4h30 | 6:21 AM Espoo | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Helsinki to Espoo by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Espoo
Trains from Helsinki to Espoo run on average 50 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 17:01. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 19m.
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 31 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 05:28 |
Last train 17:01 |
Train companies: VR from Helsinki to Espoo trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Espoo from $6 (€5). 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 Espoo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Espoo 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 Espoo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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