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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €57
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €62
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 5 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 6 h 26 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 298 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi without transferring at least 2 times.
HDM-486 · IC-147 · HDM-7294:52 PM 5h05 Seinäjoki station 9:57 PM Heinävesi railway station €57 1 One-way 2 transfers- PYO-274 · LOL-9917 · IC-63 · HDM-723
3:56 AM 8h57 Seinäjoki station 12:53 PM Heinävesi railway station €62 1 One-way 3 transfers - S-44 · IC-155 · HDM-723
7:37 AM 5h16 Seinäjoki station 12:53 PM Heinävesi railway station €66 1 One-way 2 transfers
- HDM-486 · IC-147 · HDM-729
4:52 PM 5h05 Seinäjoki station 9:57 PM Heinävesi railway station €57 1 One-way 2 transfers - S-44 · IC-155 · HDM-723
7:37 AM 5h16 Seinäjoki station 12:53 PM Heinävesi railway station €66 1 One-way 2 transfers - PYO-274 · LOL-9917 · IC-63 · HDM-723
3:56 AM 8h57 Seinäjoki station 12:53 PM Heinävesi railway station €62 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi
FinlandFinland
Trains from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €55 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 16:43. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 4h 46m.
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 185 miles (298 km) |
Average train duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €55 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 6:50 AM |
Last train 4:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Seinäjoki to Heinävesi trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi.
Train ticket prices from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €55, while the average price is around €59.
The train from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi takes 4h 46m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi leaves at 6:50 AM.
The distance by train from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi is 185 miles (298 km).
The last train from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi leaves at 4:43 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi.
Live departures
Seinäjoki to Heinävesi train times
The table below shows live departures for Seinäjoki to Heinävesi trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:52 PM Seinäjoki | 5h05 | 6:57 PM Heinävesi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:52 PM Seinäjoki | 5h05 | 7:57 PM Heinävesi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| PYO-274 · LOL-9917 · IC-63 · HDM-723 | 3:56 AM Seinäjoki station | 8h57 | 12:53 PM Heinävesi railway station | 3 transfers | |
| S-44 · IC-155 · HDM-723 | 7:37 AM Seinäjoki station | 5h16 | 12:53 PM Heinävesi railway station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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VR
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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
4h 46m
Cheapest VR Price
€55
VR frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Seinäjoki and Heinävesi
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi.
Yes, there is a night train from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi.
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.
Complete guide to Heinävesi
Things to do in Heinävesi
Discover the best of Heinävesi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heinävesi trip today.
Valamo Cultural Centre
Art exhibition space at Valamo showing changing displays in a calm monastery setting, combining culture with a notable visit destination.
Heinävesi Local History Museum
Local museum area introducing rural life, household items and village history through preserved buildings and regional collections.
- Recommended
Karvio Village Area
Scenic canal village area popular for walking, lock watching and summer excursions along the historic waterway environment.
- Recommended
Valamo Monastery Grounds
Monastery surroundings with lakeside paths, gardens and peaceful viewpoints that make it one of the area's most atmospheric walking places.
Kerman Harbor Area
Harbor and canal-side walking area with views over the water route and easy access to boats, locks and village atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Small rye pastries from North Karelia, filled with rice porridge or potato. A beloved eastern Finnish staple often served with egg butter.
- Gluten-free
Karjalanpaisti
A hearty Karelian meat stew of beef and pork, slowly oven-cooked for a rich flavor. Common at family gatherings and festive meals.
Kalakukko
A baked fish pie traditionally made with vendace or other fish and pork in a rye crust. A classic Savonian dish of the wider region.
Trapesa
Casual café-restaurant by Valamo Monastery serving Finnish lunch, pastries, and coffee in a peaceful cultural setting.
Valamon Ravintola
Restaurant at Valamo Monastery with traditional Finnish dishes and a serene atmosphere suited to visitors exploring the monastery grounds.
Heinäveden Kebab Pizzeria
Relaxed local dining spot in Heinävesi center known for pizza, burgers, and casual Finnish fare for everyday meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Lodging and dining cost more than in many EU rural areas, while local transport needs are limited and everyday coffee and simple meals stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 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. Service is included. You may round up a restaurant or taxi bill for excellent service; cafés usually do not require tips.
Matkat
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Heinäveden Rautatieasema -> Heinävesi Church Village Center
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Heinävesi station has no ticket machine or staffed sales point, so buy train tickets in the VR Matkalla app before arrival.
- Local transport is limited and demand-responsive in Heinävesi; check the municipality service in advance and use the Matkat app for available bus tickets.
Plan your visit to Heinävesi
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Heinävesi.
The train journey from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi offers scenic views of Finland's natural landscapes, including lush forests, tranquil lakes, and rolling countryside, providing a picturesque experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Heinävesi include Varkaus, Joensuu, Mikkeli.
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 Heinävesi, travelers should be aware of typical rural area safety concerns such as limited public transportation options and reduced emergency services response times. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and verifying ticket purchases through official channels are recommended.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi 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 Heinävesi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi
Most Seinäjoki to Heinävesi trains use the Seinäjoki to Heinävesi station pair. Use this guide to compare Seinäjoki and Heinävesi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Seinäjoki
Arrival train stations in Heinävesi
Which Seinäjoki station do trains to Heinävesi leave from?
Trains from Seinäjoki to Heinävesi leave from Seinäjoki. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Seinäjoki city centre at Valtionkatu 1, 60100 Seinäjoki, Finland.
SeinäjokiValtionkatu 1, 60100 Seinäjoki, Finland+358 29 434 3000
City-centre transport
Getting to Seinäjoki from Seinäjoki city centre
Seinäjoki is 1 km from Seinäjoki city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus67B · 44m
67B, 68B · 45m
67B, 68B · 50m
Seinäjoki train station facilities and services
Seinäjoki has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Japanilainen Ravintola Juku, Ravintola Juurella
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seinäjoki. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Seinäjoki. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seinäjoki: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Seinäjoki: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seinäjoki: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Seinäjoki, Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Seinäjoki, Hotel Sorsanpesä.
Heinävesi79700 Heinävesi, Finland
Train stations for Seinäjoki to Heinävesi
Check train stations information for Seinäjoki and Heinävesi, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Seinäjoki that goes to Heinävesi is Seinäjoki, which connects to Heinävesi.
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