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The cheapest and fastest trains from Joutseno to Helsinki
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- NOK 248
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- NOK 248
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 16 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 221 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Joutseno to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Joutseno to Helsinki will cost around NOK 248 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 248.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Joutseno to Helsinki, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 221 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.
5:29 PM 2h16 Joutseno 7:45 PM Helsinki NOK 248 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:29 PM 2h16 Joutseno 7:45 PM Helsinki NOK 248 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Joutseno to Helsinki
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Trains from Joutseno to Helsinki run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 185 but you can travel from only NOK 88 by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from NOK 88
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 185 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from NOK 88
Frequently asked questions about your Joutseno to Helsinki trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Joutseno to Helsinki.
Train ticket prices from Joutseno to Helsinki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at NOK 185, while the average price is around NOK 404.
The train from Joutseno to Helsinki takes 2h 10m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Joutseno to Helsinki is 137 miles (221 km).
The first train from Joutseno to Helsinki leaves at 5:14 AM.
The last train from Joutseno to Helsinki leaves at 9:26 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Joutseno to Helsinki. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by VR.
Why should you book Joutseno to Helsinki trains with Omio?
VR operates all trains services from Joutseno to Helsinki.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Joutseno to Helsinki.
Why book with Omio vs VR?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare VR with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Joutseno to Helsinki.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Joutseno to Helsinki.
Train companies: VR from Joutseno to Helsinki trainsVR trains will get you between Joutseno and Helsinki from NOK 88. 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 VR Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest VR Price
NOK 185
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Joutseno and Helsinki
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Joutseno to Helsinki.
Yes, there is a night train from Joutseno to Helsinki.
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.
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Things to do in Helsinki
Discover the best of Helsinki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Helsinki trip today.
- Must visit
Ateneum Art Museum
The National Gallery’s flagship art museum presents classic Finnish masterpieces and key works from the 19th century onward.
- Recommended
National Museum of Finland
This museum explores Finland’s history from prehistory to modern times through well-curated exhibitions in a national romantic building.
- Must visit
Senate Square
Helsinki’s monumental neoclassical square is framed by key civic buildings and offers one of the city’s defining historic scenes.
- Must visit
Market Square
This lively harbor market is a classic Helsinki promenade for sea views, ferries, local culture, and easy access to landmarks.
- Must visit
Esplanadi
A central pedestrian boulevard known for shops, historic buildings, festivals, and a strong pulse of everyday Helsinki life.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karelian pie is a thin rye pastry filled with rice porridge, often topped with egg butter. It is a beloved Finnish snack and breakfast staple.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Salmon soup is a creamy soup with salmon, potatoes, leek and dill. It is a classic Finnish comfort food found in homes and traditional restaurants.
Paistetut Silakat
Fried Baltic herring is a traditional coastal dish, usually served with mashed potatoes. It reflects Helsinki's long connection to the Baltic Sea.
Restaurant Demo
Well-known fine dining restaurant celebrating Nordic produce and Finnish culinary traditions with polished service and a calm dining room.
Restaurant Grön
Michelin-starred restaurant focused on seasonal Finnish ingredients in an elegant, modern setting. Ideal for refined local tasting menus.
Story
Historic market hall favorite known for creamy salmon soup and traditional Finnish seafood. Casual, iconic and popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Very expensive by European standards; hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though public transport is efficient and can help control daily spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. In restaurants, service is included; round up only for great service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips.
Plan your visit to Helsinki
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Helsinki.
The train journey from Joutseno to Helsinki offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Finnish countryside, with views of forests, lakes, and rural landscapes, providing a tranquil and visually pleasing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Helsinki include Turku, Lahti, Hämeenlinna, Kouvola, Salo.
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 Helsinki, main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation, especially near major tourist sites. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and false charity collectors. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and be vigilant with personal belongings to avoid common petty theft. Overall, Helsinki is considered a safe city with low crime rates.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Joutseno to Helsinki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Joutseno to Helsinki 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 Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Joutseno to Helsinki.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Joutseno to Helsinki
Most Joutseno to Helsinki trains use the Joutseno to Helsinki station pair, with some services arriving at Pasila. Use this guide to compare Joutseno and Helsinki train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Joutseno
Arrival train stations in Helsinki
JoutsenoVeteraanikatu 14, 54100 Lappeenranta, Finland
Joutseno train station facilities and services
Joutseno has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Joutseno: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Joutseno: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Helsinki station do trains from Joutseno arrive at?
Trains from Joutseno to Helsinki most often arrive at Helsinki. Some services arrive at Pasila, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Helsinki arrival station.
HelsinkiKaivokatu 1, 00100 Helsinki, Finland+358 9 4766 4000
City-centre transport
Getting to Helsinki from Helsinki city centre
Tram2, 7, 7H, 9, 9H, 9N · 2m · NOK 44 · every ~34 min
SubwayM1, M2 · 1m · NOK 44 · every ~29 min
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.
PasilaAsemapäällikönkatu 3, 00520 Helsinki, Finland+358 9 4766 4000
City-centre transport
Getting to Pasila from Helsinki city centre
Pasila is 3 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, K, I, X, A, U, E, R, Z, L, T, Ic 23, Ic 37, Ic 63, H, S 59, Ic 11, S 43, S 165, Ic 35, D, S 33, Ic 21, Ic 171, Pyo 263, Pyo 267, Ic 967, Ic 105, Ic 143, Ic 973, Ic 149, S 971, Ic 45, Ic 25, S 949, Ic 169, S 171, S 945, Ic 43, Ic 109, Ic 13, Ic 27, Ic 5, Ic 175, S 87, Ic 83, Ic 87, S 13, S 1, Ic 165, S 9, S 15, Ic 147, Ic 75, Ic 685, Ic 61, S 145, Ic 609, Ic 115, Ic 15, Ic 73, S 957, S 35, S 93, S 155, S 75, S 183, S 109, Ic 65, Ic 49, S 973, S 45, Ic 185, S 115, S 959, Ic 1, Ic 93, Ic 971, Ic 955, Ic 67, S 951, S 955, Ic 53, S 11, S 41, S 21, Ic 47 · 4m · NOK 11 · every ~27 min
E, U · 4m · NOK 11 · every ~6 min
BusOb15, Ob78 · 13m · NOK 44 · every ~2 min
Ob15 · 3m · NOK 44
Tram2 · 19m · NOK 44 · every ~11 min
9, 7, 7H, 9N, 9H · 24m · NOK 44 · every ~23 min
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.
Train stations for Joutseno to Helsinki
Check train stations information for Joutseno and Helsinki, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Joutseno that goes to Helsinki is Joutseno, which connects to Helsinki.
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