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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riihimäki to Helsinki

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27

Cheapest price on Sep 27

€11

Average ticket price on Sep 27

€12

Fastest journey on Sep 27

44 m

Average journey duration on Sep 27

45 m

Trains on Sep 27

110

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riihimäki to Helsinki will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 27, we found 110 trains from Riihimäki to Helsinki, including 106 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest trains will take 46 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.

LOL-9642
9:25 AM0h48
Riihimäki station
10:13 AMPasila railway station
€111One-way
0 transfers
LOL-9646
9:55 AM0h48
Riihimäki station
10:43 AMPasila railway station
€111One-way
0 transfers
LOL-9670
1:25 PM0h48
Riihimäki station
2:13 PMPasila railway station
€111One-way
0 transfers
LOL-9642
9:25 AM0h54
Riihimäki station
10:19 AMHelsinki Central
€111One-way
0 transfers
LOL-9726
9:55 PM0h54
Riihimäki station
10:49 PMHelsinki Central
€111One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Riihimäki to Helsinki train times

The table below shows live departures for Riihimäki to Helsinki trains for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
LOL-9640	8:55 AM Riihimäki station	0h54	9:49 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9640	8:55 AM Riihimäki station	0h48	9:43 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
S-140	9:06 AM Riihimäki station	0h46	9:52 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
S-140	9:06 AM Riihimäki station	0h53	9:59 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9642	9:25 AM Riihimäki station	0h48	10:13 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9642	9:25 AM Riihimäki station	0h54	10:19 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9646	9:55 AM Riihimäki station	0h54	10:49 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9646	9:55 AM Riihimäki station	0h48	10:43 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
S-44	10:06 AM Riihimäki station	0h46	10:52 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
S-44	10:06 AM Riihimäki station	0h53	10:59 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9650	10:25 AM Riihimäki station	0h54	11:19 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9650	10:25 AM Riihimäki station	0h48	11:13 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9652	10:55 AM Riihimäki station	0h54	11:49 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9652	10:55 AM Riihimäki station	0h48	11:43 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9656	11:25 AM Riihimäki station	0h48	12:13 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9656	11:25 AM Riihimäki station	0h54	12:19 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9660	11:55 AM Riihimäki station	0h54	12:49 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9660	11:55 AM Riihimäki station	0h48	12:43 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-142	12:06 PM Riihimäki station	0h53	12:59 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
IC-142	12:06 PM Riihimäki station	0h46	12:52 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9662	12:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	1:13 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9662	12:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	1:19 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9666	12:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	1:49 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9666	12:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	1:43 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-94	1:06 PM Riihimäki station	0h46	1:52 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-94	1:06 PM Riihimäki station	0h53	1:59 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9670	1:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	2:13 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9670	1:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	2:19 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9672	1:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	2:49 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9672	1:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	2:43 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9676	2:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	3:19 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9676	2:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	3:13 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9680	2:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	3:43 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9680	2:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	3:49 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
S-158	3:06 PM Riihimäki station	0h46	3:52 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
S-158	3:06 PM Riihimäki station	0h53	3:59 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9682	3:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	4:19 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9682	3:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	4:13 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9686	3:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	4:43 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9686	3:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	4:49 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
IC-144	4:08 PM Riihimäki station	0h44	4:52 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-144	4:08 PM Riihimäki station	0h51	4:59 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9690	4:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	5:19 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9690	4:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	5:13 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9692	4:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	5:49 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9692	4:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	5:43 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
S-86	5:06 PM Riihimäki station	0h53	5:59 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
S-86	5:06 PM Riihimäki station	0h46	5:52 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9696	5:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	6:13 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9696	5:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	6:19 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9700	5:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	6:49 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9700	5:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	6:43 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-180	6:08 PM Riihimäki station	0h44	6:52 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-180	6:08 PM Riihimäki station	0h51	6:59 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9702	6:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	7:19 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9702	6:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	7:13 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9706	6:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	7:49 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9706	6:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	7:43 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-146	7:06 PM Riihimäki station	0h46	7:52 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-146	7:06 PM Riihimäki station	0h53	7:59 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9710	7:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	8:19 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9710	7:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	8:13 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9712	7:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	8:49 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9712	7:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	8:43 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9716	8:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	9:19 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9716	8:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	9:13 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9720	8:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	9:43 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9720	8:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	9:49 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
IC-186	9:06 PM Riihimäki station	0h53	9:59 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
IC-186	9:06 PM Riihimäki station	0h46	9:52 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9724	9:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	10:13 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9724	9:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	10:19 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9726	9:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	10:49 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9726	9:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	10:43 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9728	10:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	11:13 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9728	10:25 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	11:19 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9730	10:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h48	11:43 PM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9730	10:55 PM Riihimäki station	0h54	11:49 PM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9734	11:53 PM Riihimäki station	0h56	12:49 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9734	11:53 PM Riihimäki station	0h50	12:43 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9736	12:55 AM Riihimäki station	1h14	2:09 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9736	12:55 AM Riihimäki station	1h08	2:03 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9738	1:55 AM Riihimäki station	1h14	3:09 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9738	1:55 AM Riihimäki station	1h08	3:03 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9614	3:55 AM Riihimäki station	1h08	5:03 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9614	3:55 AM Riihimäki station	1h14	5:09 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9616	4:55 AM Riihimäki station	1h14	6:09 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9616	4:55 AM Riihimäki station	1h08	6:03 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
PYO-266	5:03 AM Riihimäki station	1h16	6:19 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
PYO-266	5:03 AM Riihimäki station	1h24	6:27 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
PYO-266 · LOL-9616	5:03 AM Riihimäki station	1h06	6:09 AM Helsinki Central	1 transfer
PYO-266 · LOL-9616	5:03 AM Riihimäki station	1h00	6:03 AM Pasila railway station	1 transfer
LOL-9620	5:55 AM Riihimäki station	0h48	6:43 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9620	5:55 AM Riihimäki station	0h54	6:49 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9628	6:55 AM Riihimäki station	0h48	7:43 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9628	6:55 AM Riihimäki station	0h54	7:49 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
PYO-274	7:35 AM Riihimäki station	1h32	9:07 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
PYO-274	7:35 AM Riihimäki station	1h40	9:15 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9624	7:55 AM Riihimäki station	0h54	8:49 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
LOL-9624	7:55 AM Riihimäki station	0h48	8:43 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
IC-80	8:06 AM Riihimäki station	0h53	8:59 AM Helsinki Central	0 transfersDirect
IC-80	8:06 AM Riihimäki station	0h46	8:52 AM Pasila railway station	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Riihimäki to Helsinki

Finland

Trains from Riihimäki to Helsinki run on average 100 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 99 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 40m.

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

39 miles (64 km)

Average train duration

55m

Cheapest ticket price

€8

Trains per day

100

Direct trains

Fastest train

40m

First train

12:10 AM

Last train

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: VR from Riihimäki to Helsinki trainsVR trains will get you between Riihimäki and Helsinki from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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

40m

Cheapest VR Price

€8

VR frequency

112 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

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Amos Rex

Finland’s leading art museum shows major international and Finnish exhibitions in a bold contemporary building near the center.

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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 Riihimäki to Helsinki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riihimäki 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.

Train ticket prices from Riihimäki to Helsinki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €8, while the average price is around €13.

The train from Riihimäki to Helsinki takes 40m and runs 100 per day.

The distance by train from Riihimäki to Helsinki is 39 miles (64 km).

The first train from Riihimäki to Helsinki leaves at 12:10 AM.

The last train from Riihimäki to Helsinki leaves at 11:55 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Riihimäki to Helsinki.

Yes, there is a direct train from Riihimäki to Helsinki. This service operates 99 times per day, provided by VR.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riihimäki to Helsinki.

The train station in Riihimäki that goes to Helsinki is Riihimäki station, which connects to Helsinki Central.

The train journey from Riihimäki to Helsinki offers scenic views of Finnish countryside, forests, and glimpses of lakes, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience.

Yes, you can take the train from Riihimäki to Helsinki.

Popular day trips by train from Helsinki include Turku, Lahti, Hämeenlinna, Kouvola, Salo.

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 Riihimäki to Helsinki

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

Departure train stations in Riihimäki

Arrival train stations in Helsinki

Which Riihimäki station do trains to Helsinki leave from?

Trains from Riihimäki to Helsinki leave from Riihimäki. The station is from Riihimäki city centre at 11130 Riihimäki, Finland.

Riihimäki11130 Riihimäki, Finland Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Riihimäki from Riihimäki city centre

Bus8B, 2 · 9m · €2 · every ~2 min

Riihimäki train station facilities and services

Riihimäki has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Riihimäki.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Riihimäki.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Riihimäki: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Riihimäki: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Riihimäki.

Which Helsinki station do trains from Riihimäki arrive at?

Trains from Riihimäki 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 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Helsinki from Helsinki city centre

Tram2, 7, 7H, 9, 9H, 9N · 2m · €4 · every ~34 min

SubwayM1, M2 · 1m · €4 · 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.