Helsinki to Naantali train with VR

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Naantali

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

1 h 58 m

Trains per day

35

Distance

164 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Helsinki to Naantali will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 35 trains that leave Helsinki for Naantali on Wed, Aug 05, 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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-961
    4:35 PM2h04
    Helsinki Central
    6:39 PMTurku
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • VRS-979
    7:35 AM2h04
    Helsinki Central
    9:39 AMTurku
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • VRIC-963
    5:35 PM2h14
    Helsinki Central
    7:49 PMTurku Harbour railway station
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • VRSP-959
    3:35 PM1h58
    Helsinki Central
    5:33 PMKupittaa
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • VRIC-957
    2:35 PM2h04
    Helsinki Central
    4:39 PMTurku
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Helsinki to Naantali

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Naantali among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 101 miles (164 km)

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Driving

$18

Average price

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

2h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Helsinki to Naantali is a bus with an average price of $8.

This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Naantali:

A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsinki to Naantali costing on average $18.

The fastest way to travel from Helsinki to Naantali is by train with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Naantali take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Naantali including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Naantali among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2m faster (2h 5m by train vs 2h 7m by car) and roughly $24 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($18 vs $42). 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 Naantali train times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Naantali trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRIC-9415:26 AM Helsinki Central
2h13
7:39 AM Turku Harbour railway station0 transfersDirect
VRIC-9415:26 AM Helsinki Central
2h03
7:29 AM Turku0 transfersDirect
VRIC-9415:26 AM Helsinki Central
1h57
7:23 AM Kupittaa0 transfersDirect
VRIC-9436:26 AM Helsinki Central
2h08
8:34 AM Turku0 transfersDirect
VRIC-9436:26 AM Helsinki Central
2h02
8:28 AM Kupittaa0 transfersDirect
VRS-9797:35 AM Helsinki Central
2h04
9:39 AM Turku0 transfersDirect
VRS-9797:35 AM Helsinki Central
1h58
9:33 AM Kupittaa0 transfersDirect
VRIC-9458:35 AM Helsinki Central
2h04
10:39 AM Turku0 transfersDirect
VRIC-9458:35 AM Helsinki Central
1h58
10:33 AM Kupittaa0 transfersDirect
VRIC-9479:35 AM Helsinki Central
2h04
11:39 AM Turku0 transfersDirect
VRIC-9479:35 AM Helsinki Central
1h58
11:33 AM Kupittaa0 transfersDirect
VRIC-95111:35 AM Helsinki Central
1h58
1:33 PM Kupittaa0 transfersDirect
VRIC-95111:35 AM Helsinki Central
2h04
1:39 PM Turku0 transfersDirect
VRIC-95312:35 PM Helsinki Central
2h04
2:39 PM Turku0 transfersDirect
VRIC-95312:35 PM Helsinki Central
1h58
2:33 PM Kupittaa0 transfersDirect
VRS-9551:35 PM Helsinki Central
2h04
3:39 PM Turku0 transfersDirect
VRS-9551:35 PM Helsinki Central
1h58
3:33 PM Kupittaa0 transfersDirect
VRIC-9572:35 PM Helsinki Central
1h58
4:33 PM Kupittaa0 transfersDirect
VRIC-9572:35 PM Helsinki Central
2h04
4:39 PM Turku0 transfersDirect
VRSP-959 · IC-9243:35 PM Helsinki Central
2h36
6:11 PM Turku Harbour railway station1 transfer
VRSP-9593:35 PM Helsinki Central
1h58
5:33 PM Kupittaa0 transfersDirect
VRSP-9593:35 PM Helsinki Central
2h04
5:39 PM Turku0 transfersDirect
VRIC-9614:35 PM Helsinki Central
1h58
6:33 PM Kupittaa0 transfersDirect
VRIC-9614:35 PM Helsinki Central
2h14
6:49 PM Turku Harbour railway station0 transfersDirect
VRIC-9614:35 PM Helsinki Central
2h04
6:39 PM Turku0 transfersDirect
VRIC-9635:35 PM Helsinki Central
2h14
7:49 PM Turku Harbour railway station0 transfersDirect
VRIC-9635:35 PM Helsinki Central
2h04
7:39 PM Turku0 transfersDirect
VRIC-9635:35 PM Helsinki Central
1h58
7:33 PM Kupittaa0 transfersDirect
VRIC-9656:35 PM Helsinki Central
1h58
8:33 PM Kupittaa0 transfersDirect
VRIC-9656:35 PM Helsinki Central
2h04
8:39 PM Turku0 transfersDirect
VRIC-183 · IC-9348:00 PM Helsinki Central
2h52
10:52 PM Turku1 transfer
VRSP-9679:05 PM Helsinki Central
2h04
11:09 PM Turku0 transfersDirect
VRSP-9679:05 PM Helsinki Central
1h58
11:03 PM Kupittaa0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
VRLOL-9619 · LOL-9623 · PYO-9044:15 AM Helsinki Central
3h37
7:52 AM Turku Harbour railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-9619 · LOL-9623 · PYO-9044:15 AM Helsinki Central
3h18
7:33 AM Turku2 transfers

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VR operates all trains services from Helsinki to Naantali.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Naantali

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Trains from Helsinki to Naantali run on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.

There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 2h 1m.

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
Distance
101 miles (164 km)
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$7
Trains per day
40
Direct trains
28
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
1:30 AM
Last train
11:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: VR from Helsinki to Naantali trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Naantali from $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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$7
VR frequency
40 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 Naantali

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Helsinki to Naantali can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7, while the average price is around $18.
The train from Helsinki to Naantali takes 2h 1m and runs 40 per day.
The first train from Helsinki to Naantali leaves at 1:30 AM.
The distance by train from Helsinki to Naantali is 101 miles (164 km).
The last train from Helsinki to Naantali leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Helsinki to Naantali.
Yes, there is a direct train from Helsinki to Naantali. This service operates 28 times per day, provided by VR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Helsinki to Naantali.
The train station in Helsinki that goes to Naantali is Helsinki Central, which connects to Turku.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Naantali is by bus, with a cost of around $6.
The journey from Helsinki to Naantali by train is known for its scenic views of Finland's lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside, offering travelers a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Helsinki to Naantali is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 1m. There are 39 trains per day covering the distance of 101 miles (164 km).
To fully experience Naantali, including its charming old town, Moominworld theme park, and nearby archipelago, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsinki to Naantali.
Since both Helsinki and Naantali 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Naantali 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 Naantali, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as petty theft in crowded areas and be cautious with personal belongings. There are no widespread scams reported, but it is advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid potential fraud. Overall, Naantali is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Helsinki to Naantali

Most Helsinki to Naantali trains use the Helsinki to Turku station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Naantali train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Helsinki
Arrival train stations in Naantali

Which Helsinki station do trains to Naantali leave from?

Trains from Helsinki to Naantali leave from Helsinki. The station is from Helsinki city centre at Kaivokatu 1, 00100 Helsinki, Finland.
HelsinkiKaivokatu 1, 00100 Helsinki, Finland+358 9 4766 4000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Helsinki from Helsinki city centre

Tram2, 7, 7H, 9, 9H, 9N · 2m · $5 · every ~34 min
SubwayM1, M2 · 1m · $5 · every ~29 min

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.

More about Helsinki
PasilaAsemapäällikönkatu 3, 00520 Helsinki, Finland+358 9 4766 4000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Pasila from Helsinki city centre

Pasila is 3 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, K, I, X, A, U, E, R, Z, L, T, Ic 23, Ic 37, Ic 63, H, S 59, Ic 11, S 43, S 165, Ic 35, D, S 33, Ic 21, Ic 171, Pyo 263, Pyo 267, Ic 967, Ic 105, Ic 143, Ic 973, Ic 149, S 971, Ic 45, Ic 25, S 949, Ic 169, S 171, S 945, Ic 43, Ic 109, Ic 13, Ic 27, Ic 5, Ic 175, S 87, Ic 83, Ic 87, S 13, S 1, Ic 165, S 9, S 15, Ic 147, Ic 75, Ic 685, Ic 61, S 145, Ic 609, Ic 115, Ic 15, Ic 73, S 957, S 35, S 93, S 155, S 75, S 183, S 109, Ic 65, Ic 49, S 973, S 45, Ic 185, S 115, S 959, Ic 1, Ic 93, Ic 971, Ic 955, Ic 67, S 951, S 955, Ic 53, S 11, S 41, S 21, Ic 47 · 4m · $1 · every ~27 min
E, U · 4m · $1 · every ~6 min
BusOb15, Ob78 · 13m · $5 · every ~2 min
Ob15 · 3m · $5
Tram2 · 19m · $5 · every ~11 min
9, 7, 7H, 9N, 9H · 24m · $5 · every ~23 min

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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