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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kesälahti to Kerava
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 02
Cheapest price on Oct 02
$37
Average ticket price on Oct 02
$37
Fastest journey on Oct 02
3 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Oct 02
3 h 39 m
Trains on Oct 02
1
Distance
303 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kesälahti to Kerava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kesälahti to Kerava will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 02, we found 1 trains from Kesälahti to Kerava, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 02 the direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 39 m .
On Fri, Oct 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 39 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.
5:11 PM3h39Kesälahti8:50 PMKerava$371One-way0 transfers
- 5:11 PM3h39Kesälahti8:50 PMKerava$371One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kesälahti to Kerava
FinlandFinland
Take a train from Kesälahti to Kerava and enjoy the approximately 188 miles (303 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 18:27.
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 188 miles (303 km) |
First train 6:26 AM |
Last train 6:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Kerava trainsVR trains will get you between Kesälahti and Kerava. 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
3h 37m
Cheapest VR Price
$64 (€53)
VR frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Kerava
Things to do in Kerava
Discover the best of Kerava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kerava trip today.
- Recommended
Heikkilä Local History Museum
Heikkilä Local History Museum introduces rural life and local traditions through historic buildings and seasonal displays.
- Recommended
Keravan Taidemuseo
Keravan Taidemuseo at Sinkka focuses on visual art exhibitions and offers an easy cultural stop close to the station.
- Recommended
Kaleva Sports Park
Kaleva Sports Park is a broad recreation area with paths, sports facilities, and green space popular with locals year-round.
- Recommended
Aurinkomäki
Aurinkomäki is a central park and event area beside the station, useful for a relaxed walk and people-watching.
- Recommended
Keravanjoki Riverside Route
Keravanjoki riverside route provides pleasant walking scenery along the river and a quieter side of the city.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karelian pies are thin rye pastries with rice porridge filling, commonly eaten across Finland and often topped with egg butter.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Salmon soup is a classic Finnish creamy soup with salmon, potatoes, carrots, leek and dill, valued as a comforting everyday meal.
- Gluten-free
Hernekeitto
Pea soup is a traditional Thursday dish made from dried peas and usually pork, long associated with Finnish home cooking and canteens.
Ravintola Katmandu
Casual Nepalese restaurant known for flavorful curries, tandoori dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere in central Kerava.
Leipomo Rosten
Local café-bakery for Finnish pastries, breads and coffee, good for trying sweet baked treats in a simple setting.
Ravintola Wanha Mestari
Popular pizzeria and casual restaurant serving pizzas, kebabs and grilled dishes, suited to an easy everyday meal.
Euro (€)
Kerava is costly by European standards. Hotels, restaurant meals, and local rail travel are priced like the Helsinki area, though cafés and fast food remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving a small extra for great service is enough. Taxis can be rounded up, and cafés usually do not require tips.
HSL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.50
- Day pass
- >= €12.00
To the city center
Helsinki Central Railway Station -> Helsinki Central Railway Station, Helsinki
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Kerava is in HSL zone D. Trips to central Helsinki usually require an ABCD ticket; HSL says adult app/HSL card single tickets are €4.50 for ABC zones and €5.00 for ABCD zones.
- Adult single tickets can be bought with contactless payment on HSL public transport and at stations. Contactless fares can differ from app or HSL card prices.
FAQs: Trains from Kesälahti to Kerava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kesälahti to Kerava 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 Kerava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Kesälahti to Kerava is 188 miles (303 km).
The first train from Kesälahti to Kerava leaves at 6:26 AM.
The last train from Kesälahti to Kerava leaves at 6:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kesälahti to Kerava.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kesälahti to Kerava.
Yes, there is a night train from Kesälahti to Kerava.
The train station in Kesälahti that goes to Kerava is Kesälahti, which connects to Kerava.
The train journey from Kesälahti to Kerava is quite scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque countryside, including forests, lakes, and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Kesälahti to Kerava.
Popular day trips by train from Kerava include Lahti, Hyvinkää, Tampere, Riihimäki, Kouvola.
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.
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 Kerava, travelers should stay alert to common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to avoid unsolicited offers and to use official transportation services and ticket vendors to prevent fraud.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kesälahti to Kerava
Most Kesälahti to Kerava trains use the Kesälahti to Kerava station pair. Use this guide to compare Kesälahti and Kerava train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kesälahti
Arrival train stations in Kerava
Kesälahti59800 Kitee, Finland
Which Kerava station do trains from Kesälahti arrive at?
Trains from Kesälahti to Kerava arrive at Kerava. Kerava is from Kerava city centre.
Kerava04200 Kerava, Finland
Kerava train station facilities and services
Kerava has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kerava.
Most popular train connections from Kesälahti
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