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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

149 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turku 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 Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport without transferring at least once.

  • VRIC-948 · LOL-18853
    8:40 AM2h33
    Kupittaa
    11:13 AMAirport
    $241One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRIC-950 · LOL-18859
    9:40 AM2h33
    Kupittaa
    12:13 PMAirport
    $241One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRIC-972 · LOL-18947
    9:03 PM2h30
    Kupittaa
    11:33 PMAirport
    $241One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRIC-974 · LOL-18919
    7:40 PM2h33
    Kupittaa
    10:13 PMAirport
    $271One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRSP-968 · LOL-18913
    6:40 PM2h33
    Kupittaa
    9:13 PMAirport
    $291One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $11.

Distance: 92 miles (149 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$22

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$40

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 47m

Average total duration

2h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport:

A bus is $0.62 (€0.51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport costing on average $22 (€18).

The fastest way to travel from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Helsinki Vantaa Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Turku and Helsinki Vantaa Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 2h 17m versus 1h 49m 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

Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRIC-962 · LOL-188953:40 PM Kupittaa
2h33
6:13 PM Airport1 transfer
VRIC-964 · LOL-189014:40 PM Kupittaa
2h33
7:13 PM Airport1 transfer
VRSP-966 · LOL-189075:40 PM Kupittaa
2h33
8:13 PM Airport1 transfer
VRS-974 · LOL-189197:40 PM Kupittaa
2h33
10:13 PM Airport1 transfer
VRIC-972 · LOL-189479:03 PM Kupittaa
2h30
11:33 PM Airport1 transfer
VRIC-948 · LOL-188538:40 AM Kupittaa
2h33
11:13 AM Airport1 transfer
VRIC-950 · LOL-188599:40 AM Kupittaa
2h33
12:13 PM Airport1 transfer
VRS-954 · LOL-1887111:40 AM Kupittaa
2h33
2:13 PM Airport1 transfer
VRSP-956 · LOL-1887712:40 PM Kupittaa
2h33
3:13 PM Airport1 transfer
VRIC-958 · LOL-188831:40 PM Kupittaa
2h33
4:13 PM Airport1 transfer

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Why should you book Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport trains with Omio?

VR operates all trains services from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs VR?

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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport

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Trains from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:28, the last at 19:03. The fastest train covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 2h 20m.

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
92 miles (149 km)
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 20m
First train
2:28 AM
Last train
7:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Helsinki Vantaa Airport from $11 (€9). 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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
VR frequency
28 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

Traveling by train from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport

The train connection between Turku and Helsinki Vantaa Airport is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore Finland. Operated by VR, the national railway company, this route offers comfortable and efficient service. The journey typically takes around 2 hours, providing scenic views of the Finnish countryside along the way. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can easily plan their travel itinerary while enjoying a smooth ride from Turku to one of Finland's major international gateways at Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

Train Connection: Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport

The train journey from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes. There are no direct connections available, with an average of 16 trains operating daily on this route. Passengers will need to make one transfer during their trip.

Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport Train Connection

The first daily train from Turku departs at 04:31, providing an early start for travelers heading towards Helsinki Vantaa Airport. The last journey of the day leaves at 20:01, allowing passengers a late option to reach their destination comfortably.

Train Tickets Price for Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport is €5. The average ticket price typically hovers around €18, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these two cities in Finland.

Exploring Helsinki's Architectural Wonders

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 architectural beauty but also as a symbol of Finnish national identity and independence. What makes this cathedral unique are its striking green dome and the impressive steps leading up to it, which offer visitors breathtaking views over Senate Square.

Suomenlinna Fortress, built between the 18th and 19th centuries on a group of islands off Helsinki's coast, was originally constructed to protect against naval attacks from Sweden’s rivals. This UNESCO World Heritage site holds great historical importance as it reflects Finland's military history and strategic maritime position during various conflicts. Visitors will be captivated by its well-preserved fortifications, charming pathways lined with cafes, and panoramic sea views that create an enchanting atmosphere.

Temppeliaukio Church, or Rock Church as it's commonly known, was hewn directly into solid rock when construction began in 1968; this innovative design sets it apart from traditional churches around the world. The church serves not just as a place for worship but also hosts concerts due to its remarkable acoustics—an experience you won't want to miss! With natural light streaming through skylights set into the copper dome above you while surrounded by raw stone walls creates an awe-inspiring ambiance that truly embodies harmony between nature and architecture.

FAQs: Trains from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport takes 2h 20m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport leaves at 2:28 AM.
The distance by train from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 92 miles (149 km).
The last train from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport leaves at 7:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
Yes, there is a night train from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes, including views of the Finnish countryside, forests, and small towns, making it a relatively scenic route.
A day trip from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 20m. However, there are 26 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 92 miles (149 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
Since both Turku and Helsinki Vantaa Airport 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 Helsinki Vantaa Airport include Tampere, Lahti, Lappeenranta, Hämeenlinna, Kouvola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport 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.
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 Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport

Most Turku to Helsinki Vantaa Airport trains use the Kupittaa to Helsinki station pair, with some services arriving at Pasila. Use this guide to compare Turku and Helsinki Vantaa Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Turku
Arrival train stations in Helsinki
KupittaaJoukahaisenkatu 6, Turku, Finland 20520+358 600 41900ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Kupittaa from Turku city centre

Kupittaa is 1 km from Turku city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc 966, S 946, Ic 972, S 964, Ic 958, S 968, Ic 960, S 956, Ic 948, Ic 964, S 958, S 962, Ic 954, Ic 974, Ic 946, S 966, S 974, Ic 962, S 954, Ic 952, Ic 950, Ic 640, Ic 942, Ic 944, S 944, Ic 956, Ic 968 · 4m · $1
Bus3, 3A · 8m · $6 · every ~15 min
3, 3A · 9m · $6 · every ~15 min
802 · 13m

Kupittaa train station facilities and services

Kupittaa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kupittaa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kupittaa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kupittaa: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa, Scandic Julia, Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel.

TurkuRatapihankatu 37, 20100 Turku, Finland+358 29 434 3000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Turku from Turku city centre

BusOb77 · 1m · $5
20 · 8m · $6 · every ~6 min

Turku train station facilities and services

Turku has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Brahen Kellari, Ravintola Kaskis

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Turku. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Turku. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Turku: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Turku: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Turku: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Scandic Julia, Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund, Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel.

Turku satamaLinnankatu 90, 20100 Turku, Finland+358 2 2674 111WifiLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Turku satama from Turku city centre

Turku satama is 3 km from Turku city centre. Public transport options include:

BusOb77 · 1m · $5
20 · 8m · $6 · every ~6 min

Turku satama train station facilities and services

Turku satama has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Turku satama. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Turku satama. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Turku satama: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Turku satama: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Turku satama: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Seaport, Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel, Scandic Atrium.

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