The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Espoo
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 08
2 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
2 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 08
3
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampere to Espoo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampere to Espoo will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 3 trains from Tampere to Espoo, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.
6:35 PM3h01Tampere9:36 PMEspoo$111One-way0 transfers
5:04 PM2h17Tampere7:21 PMEspoo$171One-way0 transfers
12:35 PM2h46Tampere3:21 PMEspoo$251One-way0 transfers
5:04 PM2h17Tampere7:21 PMEspoo$171One-way0 transfers
12:35 PM2h46Tampere3:21 PMEspoo$251One-way0 transfers
6:35 PM3h01Tampere9:36 PMEspoo$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tampere to Espoo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampere to Espoo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, while a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tampere to Espoo:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tampere to Espoo costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Espoo take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 3m.
Tickets start at around $13 (€10) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30 (€24). The journey takes 2h 9m versus 1h 52m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Tampere to Espoo train times
The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Espoo trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC-472 · SP-34 · LOL-8505 | 7:35 PM Tesoma railway station | 2h31 | 10:06 PM Espoo railway station | 2 transfers | |
SP-34 · LOL-8505 | 8:00 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h06 | 10:06 PM Espoo railway station | 1 transfer | |
S-88 · LOL-8373 | 8:04 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h17 | 10:21 PM Espoo railway station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-1762 · IC-56 · LOL-8509 | 8:12 PM Tesoma railway station | 2h54 | 11:06 PM Espoo railway station | 2 transfers | |
LOL-1762 · LOL-9726 · LOL-8511 | 8:12 PM Tesoma railway station | 3h24 | 11:36 PM Espoo railway station | 2 transfers | |
LOL-9726 · LOL-8511 | 8:35 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 3h01 | 11:36 PM Espoo railway station | 1 transfer | |
IC-56 · LOL-8509 | 9:00 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h06 | 11:06 PM Espoo railway station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-1768 · S-28 · LOL-8551 | 9:12 PM Tesoma railway station | 2h51 | 12:03 AM Espoo railway station | 2 transfers | |
S-28 · LOL-8551 | 10:00 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h03 | 12:03 AM Espoo railway station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9740 · BLV-09612BT · LOL-9000 · LOL-8577 | 11:35 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 5h58 | 5:33 AM Espoo railway station | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 12:35 PM Tampere | 2h46 | 3:21 PM Espoo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tampere to Espoo
Trains from Tampere to Espoo run on average 67 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 67 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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FAQs: Trains from Tampere to Espoo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampere to Espoo 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 Espoo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tampere to Espoo
Most Tampere to Espoo trains use the Tampereen Rautatieasema to Leppävaara station pair, with some services arriving at Espoo. Use this guide to compare Tampere and Espoo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Tampere station do trains to Espoo leave from?
Getting to Tampereen Rautatieasema from Tampere city centre
Tampereen Rautatieasema train station facilities and services
Tampereen Rautatieasema 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 C, Ravintola Tampella
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampereen Rautatieasema. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tampereen Rautatieasema. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Tampere City, Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere, Lapland Hotels Tampere, Omena Hotel Tampere.
Getting to Tesoma from Tampere city centre
Tesoma train station facilities and services
Tesoma has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tesoma: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Espoo train station facilities and services
Espoo has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Espoo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Espoo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Espoo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Espoo: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to Leppävaara from Espoo city centre
Leppävaara train station facilities and services
Leppävaara has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leppävaara: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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