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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sukeva to Helsinki
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr576
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr576
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 4 m
Trains on Sep 19
5
Distance
432 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sukeva to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sukeva to Helsinki will cost around kr576 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr576.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 trains from Sukeva to Helsinki, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 432 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 43 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 41 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.
4:01 AM5h43Sukeva9:44 AMHelsinkikr5761One-way0 transfers- 6:53 AM5h51Sukeva12:44 PMHelsinkikr5761One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 AM6h01Sukeva3:44 PMHelsinkikr5761One-way0 transfers
- 12:39 PM6h05Sukeva6:44 PMHelsinkikr5761One-way0 transfers
- 3:03 PM6h41Sukeva9:44 PMHelsinkikr5761One-way0 transfers
- 4:01 AM5h43Sukeva9:44 AMHelsinkikr5761One-way0 transfers
- 6:53 AM5h51Sukeva12:44 PMHelsinkikr5761One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 AM6h01Sukeva3:44 PMHelsinkikr5761One-way0 transfers
- 12:39 PM6h05Sukeva6:44 PMHelsinkikr5761One-way0 transfers
- 3:03 PM6h41Sukeva9:44 PMHelsinkikr5761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Sukeva to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sukeva to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr793 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr793, while a flight costs an average of kr1974.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr793 Average price Cheapest | kr1974 Average price | kr1115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sukeva to Helsinki is a train with an average price of kr793.
This is compared to other travel options from Sukeva to Helsinki:
A train is kr1182 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sukeva to Helsinki costing on average kr1974.
The fastest way to travel from Sukeva to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sukeva and Helsinki including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Sukeva to Helsinki among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around kr793 compared to roughly kr1115 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr322. The journey takes 9h 20m versus 5h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Sukeva to Helsinki train times
The table below shows live departures for Sukeva to Helsinki trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:01 AM Sukeva | 5h43 | 9:44 AM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:53 AM Sukeva | 5h51 | 12:44 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:43 AM Sukeva | 6h01 | 3:44 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:39 PM Sukeva | 6h05 | 6:44 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:03 PM Sukeva | 6h41 | 9:44 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sukeva to Helsinki
FinlandFinland
Trains from Sukeva to Helsinki run on average 27 times per day, taking around 9h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr564 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 5h 36m.
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 268 miles (432 km) |
Average train duration 9h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price kr564 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 5h 36m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 Sukeva to Helsinki trainsVR trains will get you between Sukeva and Helsinki from kr564. 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
5h 36m
Cheapest VR Price
kr564
VR frequency
26 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 Helsinki
Things to do in Helsinki
Discover the best of Helsinki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Helsinki trip today.
- Must visit
Ateneum Art Museum
The National Gallery’s flagship art museum presents classic Finnish masterpieces and key works from the 19th century onward.
- Recommended
National Museum of Finland
This museum explores Finland’s history from prehistory to modern times through well-curated exhibitions in a national romantic building.
- Must visit
Senate Square
Helsinki’s monumental neoclassical square is framed by key civic buildings and offers one of the city’s defining historic scenes.
- Must visit
Market Square
This lively harbor market is a classic Helsinki promenade for sea views, ferries, local culture, and easy access to landmarks.
- Must visit
Esplanadi
A central pedestrian boulevard known for shops, historic buildings, festivals, and a strong pulse of everyday Helsinki life.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karelian pie is a thin rye pastry filled with rice porridge, often topped with egg butter. It is a beloved Finnish snack and breakfast staple.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Salmon soup is a creamy soup with salmon, potatoes, leek and dill. It is a classic Finnish comfort food found in homes and traditional restaurants.
Paistetut Silakat
Fried Baltic herring is a traditional coastal dish, usually served with mashed potatoes. It reflects Helsinki's long connection to the Baltic Sea.
Restaurant Demo
Well-known fine dining restaurant celebrating Nordic produce and Finnish culinary traditions with polished service and a calm dining room.
Restaurant Grön
Michelin-starred restaurant focused on seasonal Finnish ingredients in an elegant, modern setting. Ideal for refined local tasting menus.
Story
Historic market hall favorite known for creamy salmon soup and traditional Finnish seafood. Casual, iconic and popular with locals and visitors.
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 Sukeva to Helsinki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sukeva 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 Sukeva to Helsinki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr564, while the average price is around kr793.
The train from Sukeva to Helsinki takes 5h 36m and runs 27 per day.
The first train from Sukeva to Helsinki leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Sukeva to Helsinki is 268 miles (432 km).
The last train from Sukeva to Helsinki leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sukeva to Helsinki.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sukeva to Helsinki. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Sukeva to Helsinki.
The train station in Sukeva that goes to Helsinki is Sukeva, which connects to Helsinki Central.
The cheapest way to get from Sukeva to Helsinki is by train, with a cost of around kr564.
The train journey from Sukeva to Helsinki offers scenic views, particularly in the northern parts, with lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Sukeva to Helsinki is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 36m. However, there are 21 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 268 miles (432 km).
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 Sukeva to Helsinki.
Since both Sukeva 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 Sukeva 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 Sukeva to Helsinki
Most Sukeva to Helsinki trains use the Sukeva to Pasila station pair, with some services arriving at Helsinki. Use this guide to compare Sukeva and Helsinki train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sukeva
Arrival train stations in Helsinki
Sukeva74340 Sonkajärvi, Finland
Which Helsinki station do trains from Sukeva arrive at?
Trains from Sukeva 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
City-centre transport
Getting to Helsinki from Helsinki city centre
Tram2, 7, 7H, 9, 9H, 9N · 2m · kr46 · every ~34 min
SubwayM1, M2 · 1m · kr46 · 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Vltava, Ravintola Zetor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Helsinki. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Helsinki. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsinki: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Helsinki: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kämp, Scandic Simonkenttä, Clarion Hotel Helsinki.
PasilaAsemapäällikönkatu 3, 00520 Helsinki, Finland+358 9 4766 4000
City-centre transport
Getting to Pasila from Helsinki city centre
Pasila is 3 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, K, I, X, A, U, E, R, Z, L, T, Ic 23, Ic 37, Ic 63, H, S 59, Ic 11, S 43, S 165, Ic 35, D, S 33, Ic 21, Ic 171, Pyo 263, Pyo 267, Ic 967, Ic 105, Ic 143, Ic 973, Ic 149, S 971, Ic 45, Ic 25, S 949, Ic 169, S 171, S 945, Ic 43, Ic 109, Ic 13, Ic 27, Ic 5, Ic 175, S 87, Ic 83, Ic 87, S 13, S 1, Ic 165, S 9, S 15, Ic 147, Ic 75, Ic 685, Ic 61, S 145, Ic 609, Ic 115, Ic 15, Ic 73, S 957, S 35, S 93, S 155, S 75, S 183, S 109, Ic 65, Ic 49, S 973, S 45, Ic 185, S 115, S 959, Ic 1, Ic 93, Ic 971, Ic 955, Ic 67, S 951, S 955, Ic 53, S 11, S 41, S 21, Ic 47 · 4m · kr12 · every ~27 min
E, U · 4m · kr12 · every ~6 min
BusOb15, Ob78 · 13m · kr46 · every ~2 min
Ob15 · 3m · kr46
Tram2 · 19m · kr46 · every ~11 min
9, 7, 7H, 9N, 9H · 24m · kr46 · every ~23 min
Pasila train station facilities and services
Pasila has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tripla, Outrun Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pasila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pasila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pasila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pasila: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pasila: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Pasila, Original Sokos Hotel Tripla, Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo.
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