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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Lempäälä

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

1 h 34 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Trains per day

72

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Lempäälä is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Helsinki to Lempäälä will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 72 trains that leave Helsinki for Lempäälä on Sun, Dec 21, 50 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.

VRIC-83
08:00AM1h40
Helsinki Central
09:40AMLempäälä railway station
$161One-way
0 transfers
VRIC-83
08:06AM1h34
Pasila railway station
09:40AMLempäälä railway station
$161One-way
0 transfers
VRIC-149
07:06PM1h34
Pasila railway station
08:40PMLempäälä railway station
$161One-way
0 transfers
VRIC-149
07:00PM1h40
Helsinki Central
08:40PMLempäälä railway station
$161One-way
0 transfers
VRIC-185
09:00PM1h40
Helsinki Central
10:40PMLempäälä railway station
$171One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Helsinki to Lempäälä

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Lempäälä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 88 miles (143 km)

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€15

Average price

€7

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2h 27m

Average total duration

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1h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 34m

Average total duration

3h 4m

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Live departures

Helsinki to Lempäälä train times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Lempäälä trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:24 AM
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vrgroupS-21 · IC-1404:20 AM Helsinki Central
1h55
6:15 AM Lempäälä railway station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Lempäälä

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Trains from Helsinki to Lempäälä run on average 70 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 45 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 1h 37m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance
88 miles (143 km)
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
70
Direct trains
45
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
00:15
Last train
23:47
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)

Train companies: VR from Helsinki to Lempäälä trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Lempäälä from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
VR frequency
93 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 Lempäälä

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Lempäälä 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 Lempäälä, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Helsinki to Lempäälä is feasible as the journey takes 1h 37m each way, covering 88 miles (143 km). There are 70 train trips per day available.
To fully experience Lempäälä's attractions, including the popular Ideapark shopping center, nature trails, and local cultural sites, spending 1-2 days is recommended.
Yes, the train journey from Helsinki to Lempäälä is considered scenic as it passes through Finland's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and traditional Finnish countryside.
The distance by train from Helsinki to Lempäälä is 88 miles (143 km).
Train ticket prices from Helsinki to Lempäälä can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The first train from Helsinki to Lempäälä leaves at 12:15 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Helsinki to Lempäälä.
The last train from Helsinki to Lempäälä leaves at 11:47 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Lempäälä is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, you can take the train from Helsinki to Lempäälä.
Yes, there is a night train from Helsinki to Lempäälä.
The train from Helsinki to Lempäälä takes 1h 37m and runs 70 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Helsinki to Lempäälä. This service operates 45 times per day, provided by VR.
The train station in Helsinki that goes to Lempäälä is Helsinki Central, which connects to Lempäälä railway station.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Helsinki to Lempäälä

Helsinki
Lempäälä
The major train station for departures in Helsinki is Helsinki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki for your trip from Helsinki to Lempäälä.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
19
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Elielinaukio and Postikatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Vltava
  • Ravintola Zetor
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kämp
  • Scandic Simonkenttä
  • Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: local train platforms
  • Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Helsinki
  • Metro: Line M1, Line M2
  • Tram: Lines 2, 3, 6, 7, 9
  • Bus: Several lines available
PasilaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via the Tripla shopping center.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Tripla
  • Outrun Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Pasila
  • Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
  • Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 3,400 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
KannelmäkiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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