Kesälahti to Helsinki train with VR

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kesälahti to Helsinki

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

3 h 34 m

Average duration

3 h 42 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

326 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kesälahti to Helsinki will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kesälahti for Helsinki on Wed, Nov 05, 2 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 326 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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
04:11PM3h34
Kesälahti
07:45PMHelsinki
$381One-way
0 transfers
VR
06:55AM3h49
Kesälahti
10:44AMHelsinki
$561One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Kesälahti to Helsinki train times

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

Last updated at 6:00 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroup6:55 AM Kesälahti
3h49
10:44 AM Helsinki0 transfersDirect
vrgroup4:11 PM Kesälahti
3h34
7:45 PM Helsinki0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kesälahti to Helsinki

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Trains from Kesälahti to Helsinki run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:59, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 3h 34m.
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
202 miles (326 km)
Average train duration
3h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
01:59
Last train
19:11
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 Kesälahti to Helsinki trainsVR trains will get you between Kesälahti and Helsinki from $15 (€12). 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
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
VR frequency
14 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 Kesälahti to Helsinki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kesälahti 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.
FAQs
The train from Kesälahti to Helsinki takes 3h 34m and runs 10 per day.
Three to four days in Helsinki is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, experience the local culture, and enjoy the vibrant dining and shopping scenes.
The distance by train from Kesälahti to Helsinki is 202 miles (326 km).
The last train from Kesälahti to Helsinki leaves at 7:11 PM.
In Helsinki, explore the Seurasaari Open-Air Museum to see traditional Finnish wooden buildings, visit the Helsinki Zoo on Korkeasaari Island, and wander through the vibrant Design District. Relax in Esplanadi Park or enjoy a Finnish sauna at Löyly. Discover Suomenlinna's historical sea fortress, admire the architecture of Helsinki Cathedral, and visit the unique Temppeliaukio Church. Don't miss the lively Market Square and contemporary art at Kiasma.
The train station in Kesälahti that goes to Helsinki is Kesälahti, which connects to Helsinki Central.
Yes, there is a night train from Kesälahti to Helsinki.
Train ticket prices from Kesälahti to Helsinki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $41 (€34).
The cheapest way to get from Kesälahti to Helsinki is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
There is no high speed train available from Kesälahti to Helsinki.
The first train from Kesälahti to Helsinki leaves at 1:59 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Kesälahti to Helsinki.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kesälahti to Helsinki. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by VR.
A day trip from Kesälahti to Helsinki is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 34m and the distance is 202 miles (326 km). There are 10 trains per day.
Yes, the train journey from Kesälahti to Helsinki is scenic, featuring picturesque views of Finland's lakes, forests, and countryside.

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