The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Parkano
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Parkano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Parkano will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 3 trains that leave Helsinki for Parkano on Thu, Dec 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 18 the direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Thu, Dec 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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.






Live departures
Helsinki to Parkano train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Parkano trains for today, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S-35 | 3:03 AM Helsinki Central | 2h40 | 5:43 AM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S-35 | 3:09 AM Pasila railway station | 2h34 | 5:43 AM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-43 | 7:20 AM Helsinki Central | 2h23 | 9:43 AM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-43 | 7:26 AM Pasila railway station | 2h17 | 9:43 AM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-37 | 11:20 AM Helsinki Central | 2h21 | 1:41 PM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-37 | 11:26 AM Pasila railway station | 2h15 | 1:41 PM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-47 | 1:20 PM Helsinki Central | 2h15 | 3:35 PM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-47 | 1:26 PM Pasila railway station | 2h09 | 3:35 PM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S-59 | 2:40 PM Helsinki Central | 2h18 | 4:58 PM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S-59 | 2:46 PM Pasila railway station | 2h12 | 4:58 PM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-29 | 4:20 PM Helsinki Central | 2h15 | 6:35 PM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-29 | 4:26 PM Pasila railway station | 2h09 | 6:35 PM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PYO-265 | 5:29 PM Helsinki Central | 4h30 | 9:59 PM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PYO-265 | 5:37 PM Pasila railway station | 4h22 | 9:59 PM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9721 · PYO-265 | 6:10 PM Helsinki Central | 3h49 | 9:59 PM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9721 · PYO-265 | 6:15 PM Pasila railway station | 3h44 | 9:59 PM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
S-53 | 6:20 PM Helsinki Central | 2h14 | 8:34 PM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S-53 | 6:26 PM Pasila railway station | 2h08 | 8:34 PM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PYO-273 | 9:13 PM Helsinki Central | 4h09 | 1:22 AM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PYO-273 | 9:20 PM Pasila railway station | 4h02 | 1:22 AM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9737 · PYO-273 | 9:40 PM Helsinki Central | 3h42 | 1:22 AM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9737 · PYO-273 | 9:45 PM Pasila railway station | 3h37 | 1:22 AM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Parkano
Trains from Helsinki to Parkano run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:45 |
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FAQs: Trains from Helsinki to Parkano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Parkano 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 Parkano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Helsinki to Parkano
- 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Elielinaukio and Postikatu.
- Restaurant Vltava
- Ravintola Zetor
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Kämp
- Scandic Simonkenttä
- Clarion Hotel Helsinki
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- Tram: Lines 2, 3, 6, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via the Tripla shopping center.
- Restaurant Tripla
- Outrun Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Pasila
- Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
- Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo
- Located in the main hall
- 3,400 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Tram: Lines 2, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Local and long-distance services
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