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Ateneum Art Museum
Finland’s best-known classical art museum, with major Finnish works and selected international art in a central historic building.
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Järvenpää to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Järvenpää to Helsinki will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 4 trains that leave Järvenpää for Helsinki on Fri, Jun 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 31 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Järvenpää to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Järvenpää to Helsinki:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Järvenpää to Helsinki costing on average $14 (€12).
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 25m.
The journey is about 11m faster (33m by train vs 44m by car) and roughly $4 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $10 (€8)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Järvenpää to Helsinki trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LOL-9652 | 11:13 AM Saunakallio railway station | 0h37 | 11:50 AM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9652 | 11:16 AM Järvenpää | 0h34 | 11:50 AM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9652 | 11:19 AM Ainola railway station | 0h31 | 11:50 AM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9656 | 11:46 AM Saunakallio railway station | 0h34 | 12:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9656 | 11:49 AM Järvenpää | 0h31 | 12:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9656 | 11:52 AM Ainola railway station | 0h28 | 12:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9660 | 12:13 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h37 | 12:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9660 | 12:16 PM Järvenpää | 0h34 | 12:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9660 | 12:19 PM Ainola railway station | 0h31 | 12:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9662 | 12:46 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h34 | 1:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9662 | 12:49 PM Järvenpää | 0h31 | 1:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9662 | 12:52 PM Ainola railway station | 0h28 | 1:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9666 | 1:13 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h37 | 1:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9666 | 1:16 PM Järvenpää | 0h34 | 1:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9666 | 1:19 PM Ainola railway station | 0h31 | 1:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9670 | 1:46 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h34 | 2:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9670 | 1:49 PM Järvenpää | 0h31 | 2:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9670 | 1:52 PM Ainola railway station | 0h28 | 2:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9672 | 2:13 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h37 | 2:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9672 | 2:16 PM Järvenpää | 0h34 | 2:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9672 | 2:19 PM Ainola railway station | 0h31 | 2:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9676 | 2:46 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h34 | 3:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9676 | 2:49 PM Järvenpää | 0h31 | 3:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9676 | 2:52 PM Ainola railway station | 0h28 | 3:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9680 | 3:13 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h37 | 3:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9680 | 3:16 PM Järvenpää | 0h34 | 3:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9680 | 3:19 PM Ainola railway station | 0h31 | 3:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9682 | 3:46 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h34 | 4:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9682 | 3:49 PM Järvenpää | 0h31 | 4:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9682 | 3:52 PM Ainola railway station | 0h28 | 4:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9686 | 4:13 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h37 | 4:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9686 | 4:16 PM Järvenpää | 0h34 | 4:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9686 | 4:19 PM Ainola railway station | 0h31 | 4:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9690 | 4:46 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h34 | 5:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9690 | 4:49 PM Järvenpää | 0h31 | 5:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9690 | 4:52 PM Ainola railway station | 0h28 | 5:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9692 | 5:13 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h37 | 5:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9692 | 5:16 PM Järvenpää | 0h34 | 5:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9692 | 5:19 PM Ainola railway station | 0h31 | 5:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9696 | 5:46 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h34 | 6:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9696 | 5:49 PM Järvenpää | 0h31 | 6:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9696 | 5:52 PM Ainola railway station | 0h28 | 6:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9700 | 6:13 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h37 | 6:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9700 | 6:16 PM Järvenpää | 0h34 | 6:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9700 | 6:19 PM Ainola railway station | 0h31 | 6:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9702 | 6:46 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h34 | 7:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9702 | 6:49 PM Järvenpää | 0h31 | 7:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9702 | 6:52 PM Ainola railway station | 0h28 | 7:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9708 | 7:13 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h37 | 7:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9708 | 7:16 PM Järvenpää | 0h34 | 7:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9708 | 7:19 PM Ainola railway station | 0h31 | 7:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9710 | 7:46 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h34 | 8:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9710 | 7:49 PM Järvenpää | 0h31 | 8:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9710 | 7:52 PM Ainola railway station | 0h28 | 8:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9714 | 8:13 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h37 | 8:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9714 | 8:16 PM Järvenpää | 0h34 | 8:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9714 | 8:19 PM Ainola railway station | 0h31 | 8:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9716 | 8:46 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h34 | 9:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9716 | 8:49 PM Järvenpää | 0h31 | 9:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9716 | 8:52 PM Ainola railway station | 0h28 | 9:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9720 | 9:13 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h37 | 9:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9720 | 9:16 PM Järvenpää | 0h34 | 9:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9720 | 9:19 PM Ainola railway station | 0h31 | 9:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9724 | 9:46 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h34 | 10:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9724 | 9:49 PM Järvenpää | 0h31 | 10:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9724 | 9:52 PM Ainola railway station | 0h28 | 10:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9726 | 10:13 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h37 | 10:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9726 | 10:16 PM Järvenpää | 0h34 | 10:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9726 | 10:19 PM Ainola railway station | 0h31 | 10:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9728 | 10:46 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h34 | 11:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9728 | 10:49 PM Järvenpää | 0h31 | 11:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9728 | 10:52 PM Ainola railway station | 0h28 | 11:20 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9730 | 11:13 PM Saunakallio railway station | 0h37 | 11:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9730 | 11:16 PM Järvenpää | 0h34 | 11:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9730 | 11:19 PM Ainola railway station | 0h31 | 11:50 PM Helsinki Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Järvenpää to Helsinki run on average 115 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 112 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 31m.
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 115 |
Direct trains 112 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Best time to book 42 days |
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Finland’s best-known classical art museum, with major Finnish works and selected international art in a central historic building.
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