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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Kärkölä
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Kärkölä is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Kärkölä will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 2 trains that leave Helsinki for Kärkölä on Sat, Jun 20, 2 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 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.
7:45 AM1h35Helsinki9:20 AMKärkölä$91One-way0 transfers- 6:45 AM1h35Helsinki8:20 AMKärkölä$101One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM1h35Helsinki9:20 AMKärkölä$91One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 AM1h35Helsinki8:20 AMKärkölä$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Helsinki to Kärkölä
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Kärkölä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Kärkölä:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Helsinki to Kärkölä costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Kärkölä take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 21m.
The journey is about 1m faster (1h 21m by train vs 1h 22m by car) and roughly $11 (€9) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($10 (€8) vs $21 (€17)). 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 Kärkölä train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Kärkölä trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:45 AM Helsinki | 1h35 | 8:20 AM Kärkölä | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Helsinki | 1h35 | 9:20 AM Kärkölä | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Kärkölä
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Trains from Helsinki to Kärkölä run on average 119 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Trains per day 119 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 4:21 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Helsinki to Kärkölä
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Kärkölä 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 Kärkölä, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Helsinki to Kärkölä
Most Helsinki to Kärkölä trains use the Helsinki to Järvelä station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Kärkölä train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Helsinki station do trains to Kärkölä 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.
Getting to Järvelä from Kärkölä city centre
Järvelä train station facilities and services
Järvelä has practical services for this route, including ATM, Taxis, and Accessibility.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Järvelä.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Järvelä: Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Järvelä: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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