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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
244 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi without transferring at least once.
LOL-9635 · HDM-423 · HDM-4817:15 AM6h28Pasila railway station1:43 PMPihlajavesi railway station$461One-way2 transfers- LOL-9635 · HDM-423 · HDM-4817:10 AM6h33Helsinki Central1:43 PMPihlajavesi railway station$461One-way2 transfers
- LOL-9675 · HDM-427 · HDM-4851:15 PM7h49Pasila railway station9:04 PMPihlajavesi railway station$551One-way2 transfers
- LOL-9675 · HDM-427 · HDM-4851:10 PM7h54Helsinki Central9:04 PMPihlajavesi railway station$551One-way2 transfers
- IC-43 · HDM-423 · HDM-4819:26 AM4h17Pasila railway station1:43 PMPihlajavesi railway station$591One-way2 transfers
- IC-43 · HDM-423 · HDM-4819:26 AM4h17Pasila railway station1:43 PMPihlajavesi railway station$591One-way2 transfers
- IC-43 · HDM-423 · HDM-4819:20 AM4h23Helsinki Central1:43 PMPihlajavesi railway station$591One-way2 transfers
- IC-21 · HDM-4826:26 AM4h24Pasila railway station10:50 AMPihlajavesi railway station$651One-way1 transfer
- IC-21 · HDM-4826:20 AM4h30Helsinki Central10:50 AMPihlajavesi railway station$651One-way1 transfer
- IC-51 · IC-147 · HDM-4854:26 PM4h38Pasila railway station9:04 PMPihlajavesi railway station$1161One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Helsinki to Pihlajavesi train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Pihlajavesi trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-21 · HDM-482 | 6:20 AM Helsinki Central | 4h30 | 10:50 AM Pihlajavesi railway station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-21 · HDM-482 | 6:26 AM Pasila railway station | 4h24 | 10:50 AM Pihlajavesi railway station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-155 · HDM-481 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Central | 6h43 | 1:43 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-155 · HDM-481 | 7:06 AM Pasila railway station | 6h37 | 1:43 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9635 · HDM-423 · HDM-481 | 7:10 AM Helsinki Central | 6h33 | 1:43 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9635 · HDM-423 · HDM-481 | 7:15 AM Pasila railway station | 6h28 | 1:43 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-43 · HDM-423 · HDM-481 | 9:20 AM Helsinki Central | 4h23 | 1:43 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-43 · HDM-423 · HDM-481 | 9:26 AM Pasila railway station | 4h17 | 1:43 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9675 · HDM-427 · HDM-485 | 1:10 PM Helsinki Central | 7h54 | 9:04 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9675 · HDM-427 · HDM-485 | 1:15 PM Pasila railway station | 7h49 | 9:04 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-37 · HDM-486 | 1:20 PM Helsinki Central | 4h53 | 6:13 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-37 · HDM-486 | 1:26 PM Pasila railway station | 4h47 | 6:13 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-151 · HDM-485 | 3:00 PM Helsinki Central | 6h04 | 9:04 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-151 · HDM-485 | 3:06 PM Pasila railway station | 5h58 | 9:04 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-47 · IC-151 · HDM-485 | 3:20 PM Helsinki Central | 5h44 | 9:04 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-47 · IC-151 · HDM-485 | 3:26 PM Pasila railway station | 5h38 | 9:04 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-147 · HDM-485 | 3:59 PM Helsinki Central | 5h05 | 9:04 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-147 · HDM-485 | 4:05 PM Pasila railway station | 4h59 | 9:04 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-51 · IC-147 · HDM-485 | 4:20 PM Helsinki Central | 4h44 | 9:04 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-51 · IC-147 · HDM-485 | 4:26 PM Pasila railway station | 4h38 | 9:04 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi
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Trains from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 10:51, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 4h 29m.
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 151 miles (244 km) |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 10:51 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: VR from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Pihlajavesi from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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 Pihlajavesi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi 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 Pihlajavesi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi takes 4h 29m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi is 151 miles (244 km).
The first train from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi leaves at 10:51 AM.
The last train from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi leaves at 9:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi.
The train station in Helsinki that goes to Pihlajavesi is Helsinki Central, which connects to Pihlajavesi railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
Yes, the train journey from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi is considered scenic, as it passes through Finland's beautiful landscapes, featuring lush forests, sparkling lakes, and charming small towns along the route. Travelers often enjoy the tranquil and picturesque views that this journey offers.
A day trip from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi is not feasible due to the travel duration of 4h 29m. However, there are 16 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 151 miles (244 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Pihlajavesi allows visitors to enjoy its serene natural beauty and explore local attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi.
Since both Helsinki and Pihlajavesi 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 Pihlajavesi 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 Pihlajavesi, travelers should be cautious of typical water safety risks such as sudden weather changes and cold water temperatures when boating or swimming. It is important to wear life jackets and follow local regulations. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting travelers in the area, but it is advisable to book transportation and services through reputable providers to avoid potential fraud.
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 Pihlajavesi
Helsinki
Pihlajavesi
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 Pihlajavesi.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
19Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Elielinaukio and Postikatu.
Dining
- Restaurant Vltava
- Ravintola Zetor
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Kämp
- Scandic Simonkenttä
- Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Pasila
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via the Tripla shopping center.
Dining
- Restaurant Tripla
- Outrun Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Scandic Pasila
- Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
- Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 3,400 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Pihlajavesi is Pihlajavesi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pihlajavesi for your journey to Pihlajavesi from Helsinki.
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