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Ekenäs Museum Centre
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varkaus to Ekenäs
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$66
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$90
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
9 h 38 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
353 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varkaus to Ekenäs is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varkaus to Ekenäs will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Varkaus to Ekenäs without transferring at least 4 times.
HDM-720 · IC-64 · JLA-95504B · IC-9557:36 AM7h24Varkaus3:00 PMTammisaari railway station$661One-way4 transfers- HDM-720 · IC-142 · IC-916 · SP-9627:36 AM9h24Varkaus5:00 PMTammisaari railway station$801One-way4 transfers
- HDM-720 · S-158 · IC-920 · IC-9647:36 AM11h24Varkaus7:00 PMTammisaari railway station$861One-way4 transfers
- HDM-723 · IC-10 · LOL-8195 · BHS-18499BU12:22 PM10h00Varkaus10:22 PMTammisaari railway station$1081One-way4 transfers
- HDM-723 · IC-10 · BHS-28499BU · BHS-18501BU12:22 PM10h00Varkaus10:22 PMTammisaari railway station$1081One-way4 transfers
- HDM-720 · IC-64 · JLA-95504B · IC-9557:36 AM7h24Varkaus3:00 PMTammisaari railway station$661One-way4 transfers
- HDM-720 · IC-142 · IC-916 · SP-9627:36 AM9h24Varkaus5:00 PMTammisaari railway station$801One-way4 transfers
- HDM-723 · IC-10 · LOL-8195 · BHS-18499BU12:22 PM10h00Varkaus10:22 PMTammisaari railway station$1081One-way4 transfers
- HDM-723 · IC-10 · BHS-28499BU · BHS-18501BU12:22 PM10h00Varkaus10:22 PMTammisaari railway station$1081One-way4 transfers
- HDM-720 · S-158 · IC-920 · IC-9647:36 AM11h24Varkaus7:00 PMTammisaari railway station$861One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Varkaus to Ekenäs
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varkaus to Ekenäs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $91 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $91, while a train costs an average of $91.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$91 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Varkaus to Ekenäs is a train with an average price of $91.
The fastest way to travel from Varkaus to Ekenäs is by train with an average journey time of 6h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Varkaus and Ekenäs including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Varkaus to Ekenäs 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 $91 compared to roughly $94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3. The journey takes 6h 12m versus 4h 39m 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
Varkaus to Ekenäs train times
The table below shows live departures for Varkaus to Ekenäs trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDM-720 · IC-142 · IC-916 · SP-962 | 7:36 AM Varkaus | 9h24 | 5:00 PM Tammisaari railway station | 4 transfers | |
| HDM-720 · IC-64 · JLA-95504B · IC-955 | 7:36 AM Varkaus | 7h24 | 3:00 PM Tammisaari railway station | 4 transfers | |
| HDM-720 · S-158 · IC-920 · IC-964 | 7:36 AM Varkaus | 11h24 | 7:00 PM Tammisaari railway station | 4 transfers | |
| HDM-723 · IC-10 · LOL-8195 · BHS-18499BU | 12:22 PM Varkaus | 10h00 | 10:22 PM Tammisaari railway station | 4 transfers | |
| HDM-723 · IC-10 · BHS-28499BU · BHS-18501BU | 12:22 PM Varkaus | 10h00 | 10:22 PM Tammisaari railway station | 4 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Varkaus to Ekenäs
FinlandFinland
Trains from Varkaus to Ekenäs run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 14:07. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 4h 56m.
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 219 miles (353 km) |
Average train duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 7:01 AM |
Last train 2:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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Train companies: VR from Varkaus to Ekenäs trainsVR trains will get you between Varkaus and Ekenäs from $91. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
4h 56m
Cheapest VR Price
$91
VR frequency
2 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
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Things to do in Ekenäs
Discover the best of Ekenäs — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ekenäs trip today.
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Chappe
Art museum focused on contemporary and modern works, with changing exhibitions in a compact and approachable setting.
Jägerhornska Museum
Historic house museum showing bourgeois interiors and everyday life in old Ekenäs, useful for understanding local domestic history.
- Must visit
Ekenäs Archipelago National Park
Seaside national park area reached from Ekenäs, known for island scenery, birdlife, and marked routes for day trips.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Charming network of narrow lanes and wooden houses best explored on foot for architecture, courtyards, and quiet local character.
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Ekenäs Guest Harbour
Picturesque marina area with boats, promenades, and summer atmosphere, ideal for a relaxed walk near the center.
FAQs: Trains from Varkaus to Ekenäs
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varkaus to Ekenäs 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 Ekenäs, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Varkaus to Ekenäs can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91, while the average price is around $91.
The train from Varkaus to Ekenäs takes 4h 56m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Varkaus to Ekenäs is 219 miles (353 km).
The first train from Varkaus to Ekenäs leaves at 7:01 AM.
The last train from Varkaus to Ekenäs leaves at 2:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Varkaus to Ekenäs.
There is no direct train service currently available from Varkaus to Ekenäs.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Varkaus to Ekenäs.
The train station in Varkaus that goes to Ekenäs is Varkaus, which connects to Tammisaari railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Varkaus to Ekenäs is by train, with a cost of around $91.
The train journey from Varkaus to Ekenäs offers scenic views of Finland's natural landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside, providing a relaxing and visually pleasing travel experience.
A day trip from Varkaus to Ekenäs is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 56m and the journey is 219 miles (353 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
To fully explore Ekenäs, including its charming old town, nature reserves, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Varkaus to Ekenäs.
Since both Varkaus and Ekenäs 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 Ekenäs include Helsinki, Hanko, Espoo, Turku, Karis.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Varkaus to Ekenäs 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 Ekenäs, travelers should be aware of standard safety precautions such as keeping an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas and avoiding poorly lit streets at night. There are no prevalent scams specific to Ekenäs, but travelers should remain cautious of common travel scams like overcharging or unsolicited offers. Overall, Ekenäs is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Varkaus to Ekenäs
Most Varkaus to Ekenäs trains use the Varkaus to Ekenäs (Tammisaaren) station pair. Use this guide to compare Varkaus and Ekenäs train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Varkaus
Arrival train stations in Ekenäs
Which Varkaus station do trains to Ekenäs leave from?
Trains from Varkaus to Ekenäs leave from Varkaus. The station is from Varkaus city centre at 78200 Varkaus, Finland.
Varkaus78200 Varkaus, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Varkaus from Varkaus city centre
Bus1, 3, 4 · 0m · every ~2 min
Varkaus train station facilities and services
Varkaus has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Varkaus.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varkaus.
Ekenäs (Tammisaaren)10600 Ekenäs, Finland
Ekenäs (Tammisaaren) train station facilities and services
Ekenäs (Tammisaaren) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ekenäs (Tammisaaren): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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