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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tornio to Helsinki

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

10 h 12 m

Average duration

11 h 5 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

633 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tornio to Helsinki will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Tornio for Helsinki on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 633 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 12 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 11 h 52 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.

VRPYO-276 · LOL-9606 · LOL-9640
10:16PM11h27
Tornio East railway station
09:43AMPasila railway station
$851One-way
2 transfers
VRPYO-276 · LOL-9606 · LOL-9640
10:16PM11h33
Tornio East railway station
09:49AMHelsinki Central
$851One-way
2 transfers
VRPYO-276
10:16PM12h18
Tornio East railway station
10:34AMHelsinki Central
$901One-way
0 transfers
VRPYO-276
10:16PM12h10
Tornio East railway station
10:26AMPasila railway station
$901One-way
0 transfers
VRPYO-276 · LOL-9820
10:16PM11h52
Tornio East railway station
10:08AMPasila railway station
$901One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Tornio to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tornio to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €57.

Distance: 393 miles (633 km)

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12h 35m

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12h 5m

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Live departures

Tornio to Helsinki train times

The table below shows live departures for Tornio to Helsinki trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:51 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupPYO-262 · LOL-98043:35 PM Tornio East railway station
12h53
4:28 AM Pasila railway station1 transfer
vrgroupPYO-262 · LOL-98043:35 PM Tornio East railway station
12h59
4:34 AM Helsinki Central1 transfer
vrgroupPYO-262 · PYO-2663:35 PM Tornio East railway station
12h52
4:27 AM Helsinki Central1 transfer
vrgroupPYO-262 · PYO-266 · LOL-96163:35 PM Tornio East railway station
12h34
4:09 AM Helsinki Central2 transfers
vrgroupPYO-2623:35 PM Tornio East railway station
13h19
4:54 AM Helsinki Central0 transfersDirect
vrgroupPYO-262 · PYO-266 · LOL-96163:35 PM Tornio East railway station
12h28
4:03 AM Pasila railway station2 transfers
vrgroupPYO-262 · PYO-2663:35 PM Tornio East railway station
12h44
4:19 AM Pasila railway station1 transfer
vrgroupPYO-2623:35 PM Tornio East railway station
13h11
4:46 AM Pasila railway station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupPYO-2768:16 PM Tornio East railway station
12h18
8:34 AM Helsinki Central0 transfersDirect
vrgroupPYO-276 · LOL-96428:16 PM Tornio East railway station
11h57
8:13 AM Pasila railway station1 transfer
vrgroupPYO-276 · IC-1408:16 PM Tornio East railway station
11h36
7:52 AM Pasila railway station1 transfer
vrgroupPYO-2768:16 PM Tornio East railway station
12h10
8:26 AM Pasila railway station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupPYO-276 · LOL-96428:16 PM Tornio East railway station
12h03
8:19 AM Helsinki Central1 transfer
vrgroupPYO-276 · IC-1408:16 PM Tornio East railway station
11h43
7:59 AM Helsinki Central1 transfer
vrgroupPYO-276 · LOL-98208:16 PM Tornio East railway station
11h52
8:08 AM Pasila railway station1 transfer
vrgroupPYO-276 · LOL-98208:16 PM Tornio East railway station
11h58
8:14 AM Helsinki Central1 transfer

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  • Official reseller: VR tickets can only be bought on Omio or VR's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell VR tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Tornio to Helsinki.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tornio to Helsinki

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Trains from Tornio to Helsinki run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 393 miles (633 km) distance in 10h 19m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
393 miles (633 km)
Average train duration
12h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
10h 19m
First train
05:03
Last train
23:40
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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: VR from Tornio to Helsinki trainsVR trains will get you between Tornio and Helsinki from $20 (€16). 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 Duration
10h 19m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
VR frequency
8 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 Tornio to Helsinki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tornio 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.

FAQs
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.
The train from Tornio to Helsinki takes 10h 19m and runs 6 per day.
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.
The last train from Tornio to Helsinki leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Tornio to Helsinki.
A day trip from Tornio to Helsinki is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 19m, covering a distance of 393 miles (633 km). The frequency is 6 per day for trains.
The distance by train from Tornio to Helsinki is 393 miles (633 km).
The train station in Tornio that goes to Helsinki is Tornio East railway station, which connects to Helsinki Central.
The train journey from Tornio to Helsinki is quite scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming small towns along the route.
Train ticket prices from Tornio to Helsinki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $84 (€68).
There is no high speed train available from Tornio to Helsinki.
The cheapest way to get from Tornio to Helsinki is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The first train from Tornio to Helsinki leaves at 5:03 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Tornio to Helsinki.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tornio to Helsinki. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by VR.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tornio to Helsinki

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The major train station for departures in Tornio is Tornio-Itäinen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tornio-Itäinen for your trip from Tornio to Helsinki.
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address
Address
95410 Tornio, Finland
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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