Tampere to Vantaa train with VR

Tue, Sep 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Vantaa

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

kr99

Average ticket price on Sep 08

kr168

Fastest journey on Sep 08

1 h 59 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

2 h 5 m

Trains on Sep 08

4

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tampere to Vantaa will cost around kr168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr99.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 08, we found 4 trains from Tampere to Vantaa, including 4 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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
    9:35 AM1h59
    Tampere
    11:34 AMVantaa
    kr991One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    5:30 AM2h22
    Tampere
    7:52 AMVantaa
    kr1371One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    6:35 PM1h59
    Tampere
    8:34 PMVantaa
    kr2191One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    10:35 AM1h59
    Tampere
    12:34 PMVantaa
    kr2191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tampere to Vantaa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampere to Vantaa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr135 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr135, while a bus costs an average of kr142.

Distance: 93 miles (150 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

kr135

Average price

Cheapest

kr142

Average price

kr378

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tampere to Vantaa is a train with an average price of kr135.

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

A train is kr7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tampere to Vantaa costing on average kr142.

The fastest way to travel from Tampere to Vantaa is by train with an average journey time of 1h 39m.

Other travel options to Vantaa take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tampere and Vantaa including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tampere to Vantaa among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 19m faster (1h 39m by train vs 1h 58m by car) and roughly kr243 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr135 vs kr378). 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 Vantaa train times

The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Vantaa trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR5:30 AM Tampere
2h22
7:52 AM Vantaa0 transfersDirect
VR9:35 AM Tampere
1h59
11:34 AM Vantaa0 transfersDirect
VR10:35 AM Tampere
1h59
12:34 PM Vantaa0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tampere to Vantaa

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Trains from Tampere to Vantaa run on average 90 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr68 if you book in advance.

There are 39 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 1h 22m.

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
93 miles (150 km)
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
kr68
Trains per day
90
Direct trains
39
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 Tampere to Vantaa trainsVR trains will get you between Tampere and Vantaa from kr68. 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 19m
Cheapest VR Price
kr68
VR frequency
25 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 Vantaa

Things to do in Vantaa

Discover the best of Vantaa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vantaa trip today.

  • Must visit

Finnish Aviation Museum

Finland’s largest aviation museum displays historic aircraft, engines, and aviation technology near the airport. Essential for families and transport enthusiasts.

  • Must visit

Heureka Science Centre

A science center with interactive exhibitions, planetarium shows, and seasonal displays. One of the region’s top family attractions and easy to reach by train.

  • Recommended

Vantaa City Museum

The city museum presents Vantaa’s history in a restored railway station setting. A rewarding stop for local heritage, architecture, and changing exhibitions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Nordic travel; dining and hotels cost more than much of Europe, while public transport is efficient and reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
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. Service is included in restaurants; round up for great service. Taxis can be rounded up slightly. Cafes usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Trains from Tampere to Vantaa

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tampere to Vantaa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr68, while the average price is around kr135.
The train from Tampere to Vantaa takes 1h 22m and runs 90 per day.
The distance by train from Tampere to Vantaa is 93 miles (150 km).
The first train from Tampere to Vantaa leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Tampere to Vantaa leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tampere to Vantaa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tampere to Vantaa. This service operates 39 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Tampere to Vantaa.
The train station in Tampere that goes to Vantaa is Tampereen Rautatieasema, which connects to Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Vantaa is by train, with a cost of around kr68.
The train journey from Tampere to Vantaa offers scenic views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, providing a picturesque experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Tampere to Vantaa is feasible as the journey takes 1h 22m and the distance is 93 miles (150 km). There are 92 trains available per day, providing ample options for travel.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Vantaa is typically sufficient to explore its major attractions, including the Finnish Aviation Museum and the beautiful nature trails in the area.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampere to Vantaa.
Since both Tampere and Vantaa 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 Vantaa include Lahti, Hämeenlinna, Hyvinkää, Kouvola, Lappeenranta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tampere to Vantaa 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 Vantaa, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Helsinki-Vantaa Airport and public transport hubs. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial taxi services near the airport can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should watch for fake ticket sellers and ensure they purchase transportation tickets from authorized sources to avoid fraud. Overall, Vantaa is considered safe, but staying vigilant in busy locations helps prevent common scams.
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 Vantaa

Most Tampere to Vantaa trains use the Tampereen Rautatieasema to Lentoasema station pair, with some services arriving at Tikkurila. Use this guide to compare Tampere and Vantaa 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 Vantaa

Which Tampere station do trains to Vantaa leave from?

Trains from Tampere to Vantaa 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 · kr11 · 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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