Orivesi to Helsinki train with VR

Fri, Sep 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orivesi to Helsinki

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

kr131

Average ticket price on Sep 18

kr150

Fastest journey on Sep 18

3 h 22 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

3 h 30 m

Trains on Sep 18

3

Distance

171 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Orivesi to Helsinki will cost around kr150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr131.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Orivesi to Helsinki, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 22 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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
    5:27 PM3h22
    Orivesi
    8:49 PMHelsinki
    kr1311One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    8:24 PM3h45
    Orivesi
    12:09 AMHelsinki
    kr1411One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    4:27 PM3h22
    Orivesi
    7:49 PMHelsinki
    kr1781One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Orivesi to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orivesi to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr236 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr236, while a train costs an average of kr236.

Distance: 106 miles (171 km)

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Train
Driving

kr236

Average price

Cheapest

kr300

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Orivesi to Helsinki is a train with an average price of kr236.
The fastest way to travel from Orivesi to Helsinki is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Orivesi and Helsinki including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Orivesi to Helsinki among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 9m faster (2h 23m by train vs 2h 32m by car) and roughly kr64 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr236 vs kr300). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Orivesi to Helsinki train times

The table below shows live departures for Orivesi to Helsinki trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR4:27 PM Orivesi
3h22
7:49 PM Helsinki0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Orivesi to Helsinki

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Trains from Orivesi to Helsinki run on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr119 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 1h 59m.

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
106 miles (171 km)
Average train duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
kr119
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
10:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 Orivesi to Helsinki trainsVR trains will get you between Orivesi and Helsinki from kr119. 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
1h 59m
Cheapest VR Price
kr119
VR frequency
32 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
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Things to do in Helsinki

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Amos Rex

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Ateneum Art Museum

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National Museum of Finland

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Orivesi to Helsinki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orivesi 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
Train ticket prices from Orivesi to Helsinki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr119, while the average price is around kr236.
The train from Orivesi to Helsinki takes 1h 59m and runs 31 per day.
The distance by train from Orivesi to Helsinki is 106 miles (171 km).
The first train from Orivesi to Helsinki leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Orivesi to Helsinki leaves at 10:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Orivesi to Helsinki.
There is no direct train service currently available from Orivesi to Helsinki.
Yes, there is a night train from Orivesi to Helsinki.
The train station in Orivesi that goes to Helsinki is Orivesi station, which connects to Helsinki Central.
The cheapest way to get from Orivesi to Helsinki is by train, with a cost of around kr119.
The train journey from Orivesi to Helsinki offers scenic views, including lush Finnish forests, picturesque lakes, and charming rural landscapes, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Orivesi to Helsinki is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 59m, which is more than 120. However, there are 27 trains available per day for this route.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Orivesi to Helsinki.
Since both Orivesi and Helsinki are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Helsinki include Turku, Lahti, Hämeenlinna, Kouvola, Salo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Orivesi to Helsinki among Omio's users.
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 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Orivesi to Helsinki

Most Orivesi to Helsinki trains use the Orivesi to Helsinki station pair, with some services arriving at Pasila. Use this guide to compare Orivesi and Helsinki train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Orivesi
Arrival train stations in Helsinki

Which Orivesi station do trains to Helsinki leave from?

Trains from Orivesi to Helsinki leave from Orivesi. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Orivesi city centre at 35100 Orivesi, Finland.
Orivesi35100 Orivesi, FinlandWifiParkingAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Orivesi from Orivesi city centre

Orivesi is 3 km from Orivesi city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainHdm 422, Hdm 420, Hdm 424, Hdm 428, Hdm 426 · 4m · kr8
Bus97B, Virrat MH - Orivesi asema · 8m · kr24
97A · 11m · kr24

Orivesi train station facilities and services

Orivesi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, and Accessibility.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Orivesi.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Orivesi: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Orivesi.

Orivesi Keskusta35300 Orivesi, FinlandAccessibility

Orivesi Keskusta train station facilities and services

Orivesi Keskusta has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Orivesi Keskusta: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Most popular train connections from Orivesi

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