Oslo to Helsinki train with Swedish Railways (SJ)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Helsinki

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

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Average price

$-0

Fastest journey

1 d 18 h 41 m

Average duration

1 d 18 h 41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

787 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Oslo to Helsinki without transferring at least 4 times.

Swedish Railways (SJ)
11:46AM42h41
Oslo
06:27AMHelsinki
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4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Oslo to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €49, and a bus costs an average of €121.

Distance: 489 miles (787 km)

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€147

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€185

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5h 17m

Average total duration

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2h 17m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

44h 52m

Average total duration

44h 22m

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30m

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Live departures

Oslo to Helsinki train times

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

Last updated at 12:54 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swedish Railways (SJ)11:46 AM Oslo
42h41
6:27 AM Helsinki4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Oslo to Helsinki trains with Omio?

Swedish Railways (SJ) as well as Tågkompaniet offer trains services from Oslo to Helsinki. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oslo to Helsinki.

Why book with Omio vs Swedish Railways (SJ)?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Swedish Railways (SJ), but also compare tickets for the likes of Tågkompaniet to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Helsinki.
  • 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 Swedish Railways (SJ) with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oslo to Helsinki.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Swedish Railways (SJ) tickets can be bought on Swedish Railways (SJ)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Tågkompaniet to help you choose the right option for your journey from Oslo to Helsinki.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Oslo to Helsinki.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Helsinki

NorwayNorway
FinlandFinland
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Take a train from Oslo to Helsinki and enjoy the approximately 489 miles (787 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 11:46, the last at 13:32. The fastest train covers the 489 miles (787 km) distance in 34h 49m.

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
Flight from $61 (€49)
Distance
489 miles (787 km)
Average train duration
43h 57m
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
34h 49m
First train
11:46
Last train
13:32
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
Flight from $61 (€49)

Train companies: Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågkompaniet from Oslo to Helsinki trainsSwedish Railways (SJ), Tågkompaniet trains will get you between Oslo and Helsinki from $61 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 49m
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

Tågkompaniet

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45h 13m
Tågkompaniet frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Helsinki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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
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.
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.
A day trip from Oslo to Helsinki is not feasible as the journey takes 34h 49m. The distance is 489 miles (787 km), and the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
The last train from Oslo to Helsinki leaves at 1:32 PM.
The train journey from Oslo to Helsinki offers scenic views, particularly through Norway and Sweden, with picturesque landscapes, forests, and lakes enhancing the travel experience.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Helsinki.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Helsinki is by flight, with a cost of around $61 (€49).
The distance by train from Oslo to Helsinki is 489 miles (787 km).
The train from Oslo to Helsinki runs once a day and takes approximately 34h 49m.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Helsinki.
The first train from Oslo to Helsinki leaves at 11:46 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Helsinki.
There is no high speed train available from Oslo to Helsinki.

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