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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Kitee
Cheapest price on Sep 18
CHF39
Average ticket price on Sep 18
CHF52
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 8 m
Trains on Sep 18
5
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Kitee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Kitee will cost around CHF52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF39.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 trains from Helsinki to Kitee, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 353 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 11 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.
3:54 AM4h08Helsinki8:02 AMKiteeCHF391One-way0 transfers- 3:29 PM4h11Helsinki7:40 PMKiteeCHF441One-way0 transfers
- 4:29 PM4h11Helsinki8:40 PMKiteeCHF571One-way0 transfers
- 4:54 AM4h08Helsinki9:02 AMKiteeCHF571One-way0 transfers
- 11:14 AM4h03Helsinki3:17 PMKiteeCHF651One-way0 transfers
- 11:14 AM4h03Helsinki3:17 PMKiteeCHF651One-way0 transfers
- 4:54 AM4h08Helsinki9:02 AMKiteeCHF571One-way0 transfers
- 3:54 AM4h08Helsinki8:02 AMKiteeCHF391One-way0 transfers
- 4:29 PM4h11Helsinki8:40 PMKiteeCHF571One-way0 transfers
- 3:29 PM4h11Helsinki7:40 PMKiteeCHF441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Helsinki to Kitee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Kitee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF49, while a train costs an average of CHF49.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
CHF49 Average price Cheapest | CHF78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 32m faster (4h 17m by train vs 4h 49m by car) and roughly CHF30 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF49 vs CHF78). 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 Kitee train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Kitee trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:54 AM Helsinki | 4h08 | 8:02 AM Kitee | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:54 AM Helsinki | 4h08 | 9:02 AM Kitee | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:14 AM Helsinki | 4h03 | 3:17 PM Kitee | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:29 PM Helsinki | 4h11 | 7:40 PM Kitee | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:29 PM Helsinki | 4h11 | 8:40 PM Kitee | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Kitee
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Trains from Helsinki to Kitee run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF22 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:35, the last at 18:42. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 3h 52m.
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF22 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 1:35 AM |
Last train 6:42 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: VR from Helsinki to Kitee trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Kitee from CHF22. 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 Kitee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Kitee 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 Kitee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Helsinki to Kitee
Most Helsinki to Kitee trains use the Helsinki to Kitee station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Kitee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Helsinki station do trains to Kitee 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 Kitee from Kitee city centre
Kitee train station facilities and services
Kitee has practical services for this route, including Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kitee: Parking.
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