The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
It's difficult to get from Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport without transferring at least once.
LOL-9646 · LOL-188518:35 AM2h18Tampereen Rautatieasema10:53 AMAirport$211One-way1 transfer
LOL-9660 · LOL-1886310:35 AM2h18Tampereen Rautatieasema12:53 PMAirport$211One-way1 transfer
LOL-9672 · LOL-1887512:35 PM2h18Tampereen Rautatieasema2:53 PMAirport$211One-way1 transfer
LOL-9700 · LOL-188994:35 PM2h18Tampereen Rautatieasema6:53 PMAirport$211One-way1 transfer
LOL-9740 · LOL-9736 · LOL-1896111:35 PM2h28Tampereen Rautatieasema2:03 AMAirport$211One-way2 transfers
SP-56 · LOL-189439:00 PM1h53Tampereen Rautatieasema10:53 PMAirport$331One-way1 transfer
IC-34 · LOL-189177:53 PM2h00Tampereen Rautatieasema9:53 PMAirport$291One-way1 transfer
IC-24 · LOL-188933:53 PM2h00Tampereen Rautatieasema5:53 PMAirport$331One-way1 transfer
IC-50 · LOL-188994:53 PM2h00Tampereen Rautatieasema6:53 PMAirport$291One-way1 transfer
IC-28 · LOL-189499:53 PM2h00Tampereen Rautatieasema11:53 PMAirport$321One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Helsinki Vantaa Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 14m.
The journey is about 10m faster (1h 42m by train vs 1h 52m by car) and roughly $19 (€15) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($21 (€17) vs $40 (€33)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC-34 · LOL-18917 | 7:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h00 | 9:53 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
S-186 · LOL-18919 | 8:04 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h09 | 10:13 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9726 · LOL-18943 | 8:35 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h18 | 10:53 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
SP-56 · LOL-18943 | 9:00 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 1h53 | 10:53 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC-148 · LOL-18945 | 9:04 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h09 | 11:13 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC-28 · LOL-18949 | 9:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h00 | 11:53 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9734 · LOL-18955 | 10:35 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h18 | 12:53 AM Airport | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9740 · LOL-9736 · LOL-18961 | 11:35 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h28 | 2:03 AM Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
PYO-266 · LOL-18819 | 3:45 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h18 | 6:03 AM Airport | 1 transfer | |
PYO-274 · LOL-18839 | 6:08 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h45 | 8:53 AM Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC-80 · LOL-18841 | 7:04 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h09 | 9:13 AM Airport | 1 transfer | |
PYO-276 · LOL-18847 | 7:30 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h43 | 10:13 AM Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC-140 · LOL-18847 | 8:04 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h09 | 10:13 AM Airport | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9646 · LOL-18851 | 8:35 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h18 | 10:53 AM Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC-466 · S-44 · LOL-18853 | 8:45 AM Tesoma railway station | 2h28 | 11:13 AM Airport | 2 transfers | |
S-44 · LOL-18853 | 9:04 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h09 | 11:13 AM Airport | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9660 · LOL-18863 | 10:35 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h18 | 12:53 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
S-36 · LOL-18863 | 10:53 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h00 | 12:53 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
S-142 · LOL-18865 | 11:04 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h09 | 1:13 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC-464 · IC-22 · LOL-18869 | 11:26 AM Tesoma railway station | 2h27 | 1:53 PM Airport | 2 transfers | |
IC-22 · LOL-18869 | 11:53 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h00 | 1:53 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC-94 · LOL-18871 | 12:04 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h09 | 2:13 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9672 · LOL-18875 | 12:35 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h18 | 2:53 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC-46 · LOL-18875 | 12:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h00 | 2:53 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC-38 · LOL-18881 | 1:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h00 | 3:53 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9686 · LOL-18887 | 2:35 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h18 | 4:53 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC-48 · LOL-18887 | 2:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h00 | 4:53 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
S-144 · LOL-18889 | 3:04 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h09 | 5:13 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC-468 · IC-24 · LOL-18893 | 3:35 PM Tesoma railway station | 2h18 | 5:53 PM Airport | 2 transfers | |
IC-24 · LOL-18893 | 3:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h00 | 5:53 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC-86 · LOL-18895 | 4:04 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h09 | 6:13 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9700 · LOL-18899 | 4:35 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h18 | 6:53 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC-50 · LOL-18899 | 4:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h00 | 6:53 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC-180 · LOL-18901 | 5:04 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h09 | 7:13 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC-470 · IC-26 · LOL-18905 | 5:35 PM Tesoma railway station | 2h18 | 7:53 PM Airport | 2 transfers | |
IC-26 · LOL-18905 | 5:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h00 | 7:53 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC-146 · LOL-18907 | 6:04 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h09 | 8:13 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9712 · LOL-18911 | 6:35 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h18 | 8:53 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC-54 · LOL-18911 | 6:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h00 | 8:53 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC-472 · IC-34 · LOL-18917 | 7:35 PM Tesoma railway station | 2h18 | 9:53 PM Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport
Trains from Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport run on average 61 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€9) |
Trains per day 61 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: VR from Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport trainsVR trains will get you between Tampere and Helsinki Vantaa Airport from $10 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport
The train connection between Tampere and Helsinki Vantaa Airport is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to navigate between these two key locations in Finland. The primary train provider for this route is VR (Valtion Rautatiet), which offers regular services that ensure a comfortable journey. With trains running frequently throughout the day, passengers can enjoy scenic views of the Finnish countryside while traveling from Tampere to one of the country's major international gateways at Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
Train Connection: Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport
The train journey from Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes. There are no direct connections available, with a total of 25 trains operating daily on this route. Passengers will need to make one transfer during their trip.
Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport Train Connection
The first daily train from Tampere departs at 04:35, providing an early start for travelers heading towards Helsinki Vantaa Airport. The last journey of the day leaves at 21:00, allowing passengers a late option to reach their destination.
Train Tickets Price from Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Tampere and Helsinki Vantaa Airport is €6. The average ticket price typically hovers around €14, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant Finnish cities.
Exploring Helsinki's Architectural and Historical Treasures
Helsinki Cathedral, completed in 1852, stands as a stunning example of neoclassical architecture and is one of the most iconic landmarks in Finland. Its significance lies not only in its role as a symbol of the city but also as an important center for Finnish Lutheranism, drawing visitors with its majestic dome and striking white façade. As you approach this architectural marvel, take note of the grand steps leading up to it; they invite both locals and tourists alike to pause and appreciate the breathtaking views over Senate Square.
Suomenlinna Fortress is a UNESCO World Heritage site that dates back to 1748 when it was built by Sweden to protect against Russian expansion. This sea fortress holds immense historical significance as it has witnessed numerous battles throughout history while serving various roles—from military stronghold to civilian settlement—making it a living testament to Finland's turbulent past. Unique features include its well-preserved fortifications, charming wooden houses, and scenic walking paths that allow you to explore this fascinating blend of nature and history at your own pace.
Temppeliaukio Church, or Rock Church, carved directly into solid granite rock in 1969 showcases innovative design combined with natural beauty—a true gem nestled within Helsinki’s urban landscape. The church's unique feature is its stunning copper dome which allows natural light to flood through skylights above while creating an intimate atmosphere perfect for reflection or worship. Not only does Temppeliaukio serve as an active place of worship but also attracts thousands each year who come marvel at how seamlessly architecture can harmonize with nature.
FAQs: Trains from Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport 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 Vantaa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tampere to Helsinki Vantaa Airport
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Rautatienkatu 27
- Restaurant C
- Ravintola Tampella
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €1
- Scandic Tampere City
- Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere
- Lapland Hotels Tampere
- Omena Hotel Tampere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Turku, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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