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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

4 h 9 m

Average duration

4 h 21 m

Trains per day

16

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 $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi without transferring at least once.

VRLOL-9635 · HDM-423 · HDM-481
07:15AM6h24
Pasila railway station
01:39PMPihlajavesi railway station
$351One-way
2 transfers
VRLOL-9635 · HDM-423 · HDM-481
07:10AM6h29
Helsinki Central
01:39PMPihlajavesi railway station
$351One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-43 · HDM-423 · HDM-481
09:24AM4h15
Helsinki Central
01:39PMPihlajavesi railway station
$441One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-43 · HDM-423 · HDM-481
09:30AM4h09
Pasila railway station
01:39PMPihlajavesi railway station
$441One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-147 · HDM-485
04:03PM5h01
Helsinki Central
09:04PMPihlajavesi railway station
$561One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Helsinki to Pihlajavesi train times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Pihlajavesi trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:56 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroup12:00 PM Helsinki
6h04
6:04 PM Pihlajavesi0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
vrgroupIC-21 · HDM-4824:23 AM Helsinki Central
4h27
8:50 AM Pihlajavesi railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-21 · HDM-4824:29 AM Pasila railway station
4h21
8:50 AM Pihlajavesi railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-155 · HDM-4815:03 AM Helsinki Central
6h36
11:39 AM Pihlajavesi railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-155 · HDM-4815:09 AM Pasila railway station
6h30
11:39 AM Pihlajavesi railway station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9635 · HDM-423 · HDM-4815:10 AM Helsinki Central
6h29
11:39 AM Pihlajavesi railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-9635 · HDM-423 · HDM-4815:15 AM Pasila railway station
6h24
11:39 AM Pihlajavesi railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-43 · HDM-423 · HDM-4817:24 AM Helsinki Central
4h15
11:39 AM Pihlajavesi railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-43 · HDM-423 · HDM-4817:30 AM Pasila railway station
4h09
11:39 AM Pihlajavesi railway station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi

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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
Distance
151 miles (244 km)
Average train duration
4h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
4h 29m
First train
10:51
Last train
21:05

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi start from as low as $31 (€25) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $37 (€31) depending on the train type and class.
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 $31 (€25). 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
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
VR frequency
15 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 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.
FAQs
The distance by train from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi is 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.
There is no high speed train available from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi.
The first train from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi leaves at 10:51 AM.
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).
The last train from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi.
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.
Train ticket prices from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $37 (€31).
There is no direct train service currently available from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi takes 4h 29m and runs 16 per day.
The train station in Helsinki that goes to Pihlajavesi is Helsinki Central, which connects to Pihlajavesi railway station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Helsinki to Pihlajavesi.

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
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

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