The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Kesälahti
Cheapest price on Sep 18
zł113
Average ticket price on Sep 18
zł155
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 18
3
Distance
326 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Kesälahti is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Kesälahti will cost around zł155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł113.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Helsinki to Kesälahti, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 326 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 48 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.
4:54 AM3h45Helsinki8:39 AMKesälahtizł1131One-way0 transfers
3:54 AM3h45Helsinki7:39 AMKesälahtizł1621One-way0 transfers
4:29 PM3h48Helsinki8:17 PMKesälahtizł1891One-way0 transfers
4:54 AM3h45Helsinki8:39 AMKesälahtizł1131One-way0 transfers
3:54 AM3h45Helsinki7:39 AMKesälahtizł1621One-way0 transfers
4:29 PM3h48Helsinki8:17 PMKesälahtizł1891One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Helsinki to Kesälahti
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Kesälahti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł214 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł214, while a train costs an average of zł214.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
zł214 Average price Cheapest | zł332 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 44m faster (3h 41m by train vs 4h 25m by car) and roughly zł118 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł214 vs zł332). 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.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Helsinki to Kesälahti train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Kesälahti trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:14 AM Helsinki | 3h40 | 11:54 AM Kesälahti | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:14 AM Helsinki | 3h40 | 2:54 PM Kesälahti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
![]() | 3:54 AM Helsinki | 3h45 | 7:39 AM Kesälahti | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:54 AM Helsinki | 3h45 | 8:39 AM Kesälahti | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Kesälahti
Trains from Helsinki to Kesälahti run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł144 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:59, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 202 miles (326 km) |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price zł144 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 1:59 AM |
Last train 7:11 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: VR from Helsinki to Kesälahti trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Kesälahti from zł144. 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 Kesälahti
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Kesälahti 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 Kesälahti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Helsinki to Kesälahti
Most Helsinki to Kesälahti trains use the Helsinki to Kesälahti station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Kesälahti train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Helsinki station do trains to Kesälahti 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.
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