Helsinki to Vilppula train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Vilppula

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

3 h 58 m

Average duration

3 h 58 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Vilppula is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Helsinki to Vilppula will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Helsinki for Vilppula on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 207 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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.

VR
04:09PM3h58
Helsinki
08:07PMVilppula
$351One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Helsinki to Vilppula

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Vilppula among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, and a bus costs an average of €31.

Distance: 128 miles (207 km)

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€23

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€31

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3h 16m

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2h 46m

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14h 37m

Average total duration

14h 7m

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Helsinki to Vilppula train times

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

Last updated at 11:15 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroup4:09 PM Helsinki
3h58
8:07 PM Vilppula0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Vilppula

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Trains from Helsinki to Vilppula run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 20:24. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 2h 43m.
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
128 miles (207 km)
Average train duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
06:40
Last train
20:24
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 Vilppula trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Vilppula from $17 (€14). 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
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
VR frequency
17 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 Vilppula

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Vilppula 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 Vilppula, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Vilppula is a small town ideal for a short visit, typically 1-2 days, sufficient to explore local attractions and nature.
Train ticket prices from Helsinki to Vilppula can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The distance by train from Helsinki to Vilppula is 128 miles (207 km).
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Vilppula is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train from Helsinki to Vilppula takes 2h 43m and runs 14 per day.
The train station in Helsinki that goes to Vilppula is Helsinki Central, which connects to Vilppula railway station.
The first train from Helsinki to Vilppula leaves at 6:40 AM.
The last train from Helsinki to Vilppula leaves at 8:24 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsinki to Vilppula.
There is no direct train service currently available from Helsinki to Vilppula.
Yes, there is a night train from Helsinki to Vilppula.
There is no high speed train available from Helsinki to Vilppula.
The train journey from Helsinki to Vilppula offers scenic views, including lush Finnish forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside landscapes, providing a tranquil and enjoyable travel experience.
A day trip from Helsinki to Vilppula is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 43m. However, there are 14 train trips available per day for this route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Helsinki to Vilppula

Helsinki
Vilppula
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 Vilppula.
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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