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Compare train and bus for Helsinki to Kerava
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Kerava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Kerava:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsinki to Kerava costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Kerava take longer:
Bus takes on average 50m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (30m by train vs 38m by car). Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Helsinki to Kerava by train or bus
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Why should you book Helsinki to Kerava trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs VR?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare VR with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Helsinki to Kerava.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Helsinki to Kerava.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Kerava
Trains from Helsinki to Kerava run on average 2 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 01:51. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 22m.
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 1:51 AM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: VR from Helsinki to Kerava trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Kerava 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 Kerava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Kerava 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 Kerava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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