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Compare prices and tickets Helsinki to Kauniainen by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Kauniainen
Trains from Helsinki to Kauniainen run on average 50 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 18:03. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 17m.
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 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 30 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 05:28 |
Last train 18:03 |
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 Kauniainen trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Kauniainen from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
VR
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 Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
VR frequency
50 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 Kauniainen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Kauniainen 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 Kauniainen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Kauniainen is a small town, so a day or two is generally enough to explore its attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Train ticket prices from Helsinki to Kauniainen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Kauniainen is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The distance by train from Helsinki to Kauniainen is 7 miles (12 km).
The first train from Helsinki to Kauniainen leaves at 5:28 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsinki to Kauniainen.
There is no high speed train available from Helsinki to Kauniainen.
Yes, a day trip from Helsinki to Kauniainen is feasible. The journey takes just 17m, and the distance is 7 miles (12 km). Trains run frequently with 50 trips per day.
The train journey from Helsinki to Kauniainen offers a pleasant view of Finnish suburban landscapes with glimpses of forests and residential areas, providing a serene and scenic experience.
Yes, there is a direct train from Helsinki to Kauniainen. This service operates 30 times per day, provided by VR.
The train from Helsinki to Kauniainen takes 17m and runs 50 per day.
The last train from Helsinki to Kauniainen leaves at 6:03 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Helsinki to Kauniainen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Helsinki to Kauniainen
Helsinki
Kauniainen
The major train station for departures in Helsinki is Pasila. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pasila for your trip from Helsinki to Kauniainen.
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Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via the Tripla shopping center.
Dining
- Restaurant Tripla
- Outrun Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Scandic Pasila
- Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
- Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 3,400 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Pasila
- Tram: Lines 2, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Local and long-distance services
The major train station for arrivals in Kauniainen is Kauniaisten Asema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kauniaisten Asema for your journey to Kauniainen from Helsinki.
Kauniaisten Asema
Amenities at train station
information
Koivuhovi

Amenities at train station
information
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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