Tampere to Kerava train with VR

Fri, Sep 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Kerava

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€7

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€12

Fastest journey on Sep 18

1 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

1 h 59 m

Trains on Sep 18

3

Distance

141 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tampere to Kerava will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Tampere to Kerava, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.

  • VR
    3:35 PM1h50
    Tampere
    5:25 PMKerava
    71One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    2:10 AM2h15
    Tampere
    4:25 AMKerava
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    1:04 PM1h51
    Tampere
    2:55 PMKerava
    151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Tampere to Kerava

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampere to Kerava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, while a train costs an average of €25.

Distance: 87 miles (141 km)

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Train
Driving

€25

Average price

Cheapest

€31

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tampere to Kerava is a bus with an average price of €12.

This is compared to other travel options from Tampere to Kerava:

A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tampere to Kerava costing on average €25.

The fastest way to travel from Tampere to Kerava is by train with an average journey time of 1h 44m.

Other travel options to Kerava take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 10m.

Yes, you can take a train between Tampere and Kerava.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tampere to Kerava among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 7m faster (1h 44m by train vs 1h 51m by car) and roughly €6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€25 vs €31). 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.

Direct services run with VR.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Tampere to Kerava train times

The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Kerava trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR2:10 AM Tampere
2h15
4:25 AM Kerava0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tampere to Kerava

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Trains from Tampere to Kerava run on average 112 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 1h 26m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €12
Distance
87 miles (141 km)
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
112
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €12

Train companies: VR from Tampere to Kerava trainsVR trains will get you between Tampere and Kerava from €14. 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
1h 26m
Cheapest VR Price
€14
VR frequency
105 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

FAQs: Trains from Tampere to Kerava

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampere to Kerava 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 Kerava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tampere to Kerava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €14, while the average price is around €25.
The train from Tampere to Kerava takes 1h 26m and runs 112 per day.
The distance by train from Tampere to Kerava is 87 miles (141 km).
The first train from Tampere to Kerava leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Tampere to Kerava leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tampere to Kerava.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tampere to Kerava. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Tampere to Kerava.
The train station in Tampere that goes to Kerava is Tampereen Rautatieasema, which connects to Kerava.
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Kerava is by train, with a cost of around €14.
The train journey from Tampere to Kerava offers scenic views of Finland's countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes, especially during the summer months.
Yes, a day trip from Tampere to Kerava is feasible. The journey takes 1h 26m, covering a distance of 87 miles (141 km). With a frequency of 92 trains per day, it is convenient to travel between these two locations.
A day or two in Kerava is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Kerava Art Museum, local parks, and enjoy the charming town environment.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampere to Kerava.
Since both Tampere and Kerava 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 Kerava include Lahti, Hyvinkää, Riihimäki, Kouvola, Mäntsälä.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tampere to Kerava 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 Kerava, travelers should stay alert to common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to avoid unsolicited offers and to use official transportation services and ticket vendors to prevent fraud.
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 Tampere to Kerava

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

Departure train stations in Tampere
Arrival train stations in Kerava

Which Tampere station do trains to Kerava leave from?

Trains from Tampere to Kerava leave from Tampereen Rautatieasema. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tampere city centre at Rautatienkatu 25, 33100 Tampere, Finland.
Tampereen RautatieasemaRautatienkatu 25, 33100 Tampere, Finland+358 29 430 2211WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tampereen Rautatieasema from Tampere city centre

BusMänttä - Tampere · 2m
Tram1, 3 · 3m · every ~31 min

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.

Tesoma33300 Tampere, FinlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Tesoma from Tampere city centre

TrainM, R, Ic 471, Ic 465, Ic 467, Ic 461, Ic 469, Ic 475, Ic 473, Ic 463, Ic 477, Ic 165, Ic 169, S 475, S 165, Ic 175, Ic 609 · 8m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus29A, 29 · 30m · every ~7 min

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.

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