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Why should you book Helsinki to Kerava trains with Omio?
VR operates all trains services from Helsinki to Kerava.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Helsinki to Kerava.
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 bus and train 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 bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Helsinki to Kerava.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Kerava
FinlandFinland
Trains from Helsinki to Kerava run on average 50 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 14:10. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 22m.
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 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 28 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 4:33 AM |
Last train 2:10 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 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.
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
22m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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 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.
Train ticket prices from Helsinki to Kerava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Helsinki to Kerava takes 22m and runs 50 per day.
The distance by train from Helsinki to Kerava is 17 miles (28 km).
The first train from Helsinki to Kerava leaves at 4:33 AM.
The last train from Helsinki to Kerava leaves at 2:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Helsinki to Kerava.
Yes, there is a direct train from Helsinki to Kerava. This service operates 28 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Helsinki to Kerava.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Kerava is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Helsinki to Kerava is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through suburban and urban areas with limited views of natural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Helsinki to Kerava is feasible as the journey takes 22m, covers 17 miles (28 km), and trains run 50 times per day.
A day or two in Kerava is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Kerava Art Museum, local parks, and enjoy the charming town environment.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsinki to Kerava.
Since both Helsinki and Kerava are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Kerava include Lahti, Hyvinkää, Tampere, Riihimäki, Kouvola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Kerava among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Kerava, travelers should stay alert to common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to avoid unsolicited offers and to use official transportation services and ticket vendors to prevent fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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