Vantaa to Kesälahti train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vantaa to Kesälahti

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

lei228

Average ticket price on Sep 18

lei228

Fastest journey on Sep 18

3 h 32 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

3 h 32 m

Trains on Sep 18

1

Distance

313 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vantaa to Kesälahti will cost around lei228 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei228.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Vantaa to Kesälahti, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 313 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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
    4:45 PM3h32
    Vantaa
    8:17 PMKesälahti
    lei2281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Vantaa to Kesälahti

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vantaa to Kesälahti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of lei231 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of lei231, while a train costs an average of lei231.

Distance: 194 miles (313 km)

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Train
Driving

lei231

Average price

Cheapest

lei392

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 7m

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 Vantaa to Kesälahti is a train with an average price of lei231.
The fastest way to travel from Vantaa to Kesälahti is by train with an average journey time of 4h 28m.
Yes, you can take a train between Vantaa and Kesälahti.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vantaa to Kesälahti 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 lei231 compared to roughly lei392 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei161. The journey takes 4h 28m versus 4h 7m 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.

Direct services run with VR.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Vantaa to Kesälahti train times

The table below shows live departures for Vantaa to Kesälahti 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
VR4:45 PM Vantaa
3h32
8:17 PM Kesälahti0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vantaa to Kesälahti

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Trains from Vantaa to Kesälahti run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei169 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:59, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 3h 23m.

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
194 miles (313 km)
Average train duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
lei169
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 23m
First train
1:59 AM
Last train
7:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Vantaa to Kesälahti trainsVR trains will get you between Vantaa and Kesälahti from lei169. 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
3h 23m
Cheapest VR Price
lei169
VR frequency
16 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 Vantaa to Kesälahti

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vantaa to Kesälahti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei169, while the average price is around lei231.
The train from Vantaa to Kesälahti takes 3h 23m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Vantaa to Kesälahti is 194 miles (313 km).
The first train from Vantaa to Kesälahti leaves at 1:59 AM.
The last train from Vantaa to Kesälahti leaves at 7:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vantaa to Kesälahti.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vantaa to Kesälahti. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Vantaa to Kesälahti.
The train station in Vantaa that goes to Kesälahti is Tikkurila, which connects to Kesälahti.
The cheapest way to get from Vantaa to Kesälahti is by train, with a cost of around lei169.
The train journey from Vantaa to Kesälahti is considered scenic, featuring picturesque Finnish landscapes with forests, lakes, and charming countryside views along the route.
A day trip from Vantaa to Kesälahti is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 23m. However, there are 12 trains available per day for this route.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Kesälahti's natural beauty, enjoy lake activities, and discover local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Vantaa to Kesälahti.
Since both Vantaa and Kesälahti 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 Kesälahti include Joensuu, Lappeenranta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vantaa to Kesälahti 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 Kesälahti, travelers should be mindful of typical rural area safety concerns such as varying weather conditions and limited public transportation options. There are no widespread reports of common scams, but it is advisable to use official services for transportation and accommodations to avoid potential issues. Staying alert and respecting local guidelines ensures a safe visit.
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 Vantaa to Kesälahti

Most Vantaa to Kesälahti trains use the Lentoasema to Kesälahti station pair. Use this guide to compare Vantaa and Kesälahti train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vantaa
Arrival train stations in Kesälahti

Which Vantaa station do trains to Kesälahti leave from?

Trains from Vantaa to Kesälahti leave from Lentoasema. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Vantaa city centre at Teletie 6, 01530 Vantaa, Finland.
TikkurilaRatatie 11, 01300 Vantaa, Finland+358 9 2319 2902WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tikkurila from Vantaa city centre

TrainHelsinki commuter rail lines I, P, K, T
BusSeveral lines available

Tikkurila train station facilities and services

Tikkurila 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 Tikkurila, Amarillo Vantaa

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tikkurila: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tikkurila: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tikkurila: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Vantaa, Break Sokos Hotel Flamingo, Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress.

Hiekkaharju01370 Vantaa, FinlandParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Hiekkaharju from Vantaa city centre

TrainT, I, K · 1m · lei6 · every ~3 min

Hiekkaharju train station facilities and services

Hiekkaharju has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Hiekkaharju.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hiekkaharju: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Hiekkaharju: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

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

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