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Oriveden kotiseutumuseo
Local history museum presenting everyday life, farming, and community heritage in Orivesi. A practical first stop for understanding the area.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Orivesi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$20
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$20
Fastest journey on Oct 15
3 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
3 h 21 m
Trains on Oct 15
2
Distance
171 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Orivesi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Orivesi will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 2 trains from Helsinki to Orivesi, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.
5:10 PM3h21Helsinki8:31 PMOrivesi$201One-way0 transfers- 3:10 AM3h21Helsinki6:31 AMOrivesi$201One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM3h21Helsinki8:31 PMOrivesi$201One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 AM3h21Helsinki6:31 AMOrivesi$201One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Orivesi
FinlandFinland
Trains from Helsinki to Orivesi run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 1h 57m.
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 106 miles (171 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 10:24 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
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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
Live departures
Helsinki to Orivesi train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Orivesi trains for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:10 AM Helsinki | 3h21 | 6:31 AM Orivesi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Helsinki | 3h21 | 8:31 PM Orivesi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 VR Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest VR Price
$17
VR frequency
31 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
Complete guide to Orivesi
Things to do in Orivesi
Discover the best of Orivesi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orivesi trip today.
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Purnu
Arts center and exhibition venue at Orivesi Campus. It hosts changing shows and cultural events in a creative setting close to the town center.
Eräjärven kotiseutumuseo
Summer museum in the Eräjärvi area featuring rural buildings and objects. It offers a compact look at village life and local traditions.
- Recommended
Kirkkaharju
Popular ridge landscape and outdoor area with forest trails and lake views. It is one of the best places near Orivesi for walking and scenery.
Oriveden keskusta
Central civic square area used for everyday town life and events. A convenient place to get oriented and explore nearby services on foot.
Rantapuisto
Leafy recreation area with paths and open spaces for a relaxed walk. It is a pleasant local favorite for enjoying Orivesi’s small-town atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
A hearty rye pastry from the Tampere region, filled with rice porridge or mashed potato and traditionally topped with egg butter.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ruisleipä
A dense dark rye bread long baked in Finnish homes. It is a daily staple in Pirkanmaa and central Finland, prized for its sour flavor.
- Vegetarian
Pannukakku
An oven-baked pancake served with jam and whipped cream. It is a classic Finnish café and home dessert often found in local lunch buffets.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland: lodging and dining can be pricey, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included in restaurants; rounding up is optional. Taxi tips are uncommon, and cafes usually do not expect tips.
Matkat
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.40
- Day pass
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To the city center
Orivesi railway station -> Oriveden Linja-autoasema, Orivesi
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Line 96 and Nopa accept Nysse tickets and contactless bank card payment. Cash is not accepted on Line 96.
- If you travel between Tampere and Orivesi with a Nysse ticket on the train, you can continue on Line 96 without an extra fare.
FAQs: Trains from Helsinki to Orivesi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Orivesi 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 Orivesi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Helsinki to Orivesi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17, while the average price is around $33.
The train from Helsinki to Orivesi takes 1h 57m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Helsinki to Orivesi is 106 miles (171 km).
The first train from Helsinki to Orivesi leaves at 12:25 AM.
The last train from Helsinki to Orivesi leaves at 10:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Helsinki to Orivesi.
Yes, there is a direct train from Helsinki to Orivesi. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by VR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Helsinki to Orivesi.
The train station in Helsinki that goes to Orivesi is Helsinki Central, which connects to Orivesi station.
Yes, the train journey from Helsinki to Orivesi is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque Finnish landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside views.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsinki to Orivesi.
Popular day trips by train from Orivesi include Tampere, Jyväskylä, Vilppula, Juupajoki, Jämsä.
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 Orivesi, travelers should be aware of standard safety precautions such as safeguarding personal belongings and being cautious in unfamiliar areas. There are no widely reported scams specific to Orivesi, but vigilance against common travel scams, like overcharging or misleading offers, is advisable. Local transportation and ticket services are generally reliable, but travelers should always purchase tickets from official sources to avoid counterfeit issues.
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 Orivesi
Most Helsinki to Orivesi trains use the Helsinki to Orivesi station pair, with some services arriving at Orivesi Keskusta. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Orivesi 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 Orivesi
Which Helsinki station do trains to Orivesi leave from?
Trains from Helsinki to Orivesi leave from Helsinki. The station is from Helsinki city centre at Kaivokatu 1, 00100 Helsinki, Finland.
HelsinkiKaivokatu 1, 00100 Helsinki, Finland+358 9 4766 4000
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.
PasilaAsemapäällikönkatu 3, 00520 Helsinki, Finland+358 9 4766 4000
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 · $2 · every ~27 min
E, U · 4m · $2 · 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.
Which Orivesi station do trains from Helsinki arrive at?
Trains from Helsinki to Orivesi most often arrive at Orivesi. Some services arrive at Orivesi Keskusta, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Orivesi arrival station.
Orivesi35100 Orivesi, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Orivesi from Orivesi city centre
Orivesi is 3 km from Orivesi city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainHdm 422, Hdm 420, Hdm 424, Hdm 428, Hdm 426 · 4m · $2
Bus97B, Virrat MH - Orivesi asema · 8m · $4
97A · 11m · $4
Orivesi train station facilities and services
Orivesi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, and Accessibility.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Orivesi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orivesi: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orivesi.
Orivesi Keskusta35300 Orivesi, Finland
Orivesi Keskusta train station facilities and services
Orivesi Keskusta has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orivesi Keskusta: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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