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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Pori
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Pori is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Pori will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
It's difficult to get from Helsinki to Pori without transferring at least once.
IC-27 · IC-4692:20 PM3h24Helsinki Central5:44 PMPori Railway Station$321One-way1 transfer- IC-27 · IC-4692:26 PM3h18Pasila railway station5:44 PMPori Railway Station$321One-way1 transfer
- SP-33 · IC-46510:20 AM3h24Helsinki Central1:44 PMPori Railway Station$341One-way1 transfer
- SP-33 · IC-46510:26 AM3h18Pasila railway station1:44 PMPori Railway Station$341One-way1 transfer
- IC-51 · IC-4714:20 PM3h24Helsinki Central7:44 PMPori Railway Station$351One-way1 transfer
- IC-25 · IC-46712:26 PM3h18Pasila railway station3:44 PMPori Railway Station$351One-way1 transfer
- IC-51 · IC-4714:26 PM3h18Pasila railway station7:44 PMPori Railway Station$351One-way1 transfer
- IC-27 · IC-4692:26 PM3h18Pasila railway station5:44 PMPori Railway Station$321One-way1 transfer
- SP-33 · IC-46510:26 AM3h18Pasila railway station1:44 PMPori Railway Station$341One-way1 transfer
- IC-51 · IC-4714:20 PM3h24Helsinki Central7:44 PMPori Railway Station$351One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Helsinki to Pori
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Pori among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Pori:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsinki to Pori costing on average $48 (€39).
Other travel options to Pori take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
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Direct services run with VR.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Helsinki to Pori train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Pori trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP-33 · IC-465 | 10:20 AM Helsinki Central | 3h24 | 1:44 PM Pori Railway Station | 1 transfer | |
| SP-33 · IC-465 | 10:26 AM Pasila railway station | 3h18 | 1:44 PM Pori Railway Station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-25 · IC-467 | 12:20 PM Helsinki Central | 3h24 | 3:44 PM Pori Railway Station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-25 · IC-467 | 12:26 PM Pasila railway station | 3h18 | 3:44 PM Pori Railway Station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-27 · IC-469 | 2:20 PM Helsinki Central | 3h24 | 5:44 PM Pori Railway Station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-27 · IC-469 | 2:26 PM Pasila railway station | 3h18 | 5:44 PM Pori Railway Station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-51 · IC-471 | 4:20 PM Helsinki Central | 3h24 | 7:44 PM Pori Railway Station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-51 · IC-471 | 4:26 PM Pasila railway station | 3h18 | 7:44 PM Pori Railway Station | 1 transfer | |
| S-183 · IC-475 | 8:00 PM Helsinki Central | 3h49 | 11:49 PM Pori Railway Station | 1 transfer | |
| S-183 · IC-475 | 8:06 PM Pasila railway station | 3h43 | 11:49 PM Pori Railway Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Pori
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Trains from Helsinki to Pori run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 12:55 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: VR from Helsinki to Pori trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Pori from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Helsinki to Pori
The train connection between Helsinki and Pori is a convenient way to travel across Finland, offering scenic views along the route. The primary train provider for this journey is VR (Valtion Rautatiet), which operates regular services that ensure comfortable and efficient transportation. With multiple departures throughout the day, passengers can easily plan their trips while enjoying modern amenities on board.
Train Connection: Helsinki to Pori
Traveling from Helsinki to Pori takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes. There are up to 8 connections per day, all of which are direct services. Passengers will depart from either Helsinki or Pasila stations and arrive at the Pori Railway Station.
Helsinki to Pori Train Connection
The first daily train from Helsinki to Pori departs at 05:01 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful coastal city of Pori. The last train of the day leaves at 06:30 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Helsinki and Pori
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Helsinki and Pori is €12, while the average ticket price tends to be around €34.
Exploring Pori: A Cultural Journey Through Theatre, History, and Nature
Welcome to Pori Theatre, a stunning example of neoclassical architecture that first opened its doors in 1899. This cultural gem has played a pivotal role in the Finnish performing arts scene, hosting everything from classical plays to contemporary performances and fostering local talent. One unique feature is its exquisite interior design, which includes intricate frescoes and an impressive chandelier that transport visitors back to the grandeur of early 20th-century theatre.
Next on our journey is the Satakunta Museum, established in 1885 as one of Finland's oldest regional museums dedicated to preserving local history and culture. It holds significant artifacts ranging from prehistoric times through modern-day life in Satakunta, making it an essential stop for anyone interested in understanding this region’s rich heritage. A standout aspect of the museum is its interactive exhibits that engage visitors with hands-on experiences related to traditional crafts and lifestyles.
Finally, we arrive at Kirjurinluoto Park—a breathtaking oasis nestled along the banks of Lake Porijoki that's perfect for relaxation or recreation. Historically known as a gathering place for locals since the late 19th century, this park hosts various events throughout summer including concerts and festivals celebrating music and art. Its unique features include beautifully landscaped gardens dotted with sculptures alongside picturesque walking paths offering stunning views—making it an ideal spot for both leisure seekers and nature lovers alike!
FAQs: Trains from Helsinki to Pori
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Pori 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 Pori, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Helsinki to Pori
Most Helsinki to Pori trains use the Helsinki to Pori Railway Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Pori train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Helsinki station do trains to Pori leave from?
Getting to Helsinki from Helsinki city centre
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.
Getting to Pasila from Helsinki city centre
Pasila is 3 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Pori station do trains from Helsinki arrive at?
Getting to Pori Railway Station from Pori city centre
Pori Railway Station train station facilities and services
Pori Railway Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Bucco, Ravintola Kirjakauppa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pori Railway Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pori Railway Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pori Railway Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pori Railway Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pori Railway Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Pori, Scandic Pori, Hotel Amado.
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