Espoo to Karis train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Espoo to Karis

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£5

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£6

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

47 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

47 m

Trains on 18 Sept

3

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Espoo to Karis will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Espoo to Karis, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 48 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
    19:130h47
    Espoo
    20:00Karis
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    18:130h47
    Espoo
    19:00Karis
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    20:070h48
    Espoo
    20:55Karis
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Espoo to Karis

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Espoo to Karis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 57 km

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Driving

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

£12

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Espoo to Karis is a train with an average price of £9.
The fastest way to travel from Espoo to Karis is by train with an average journey time of 56m.

Other travel options to Karis take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 17m.

Yes, you can take a train between Espoo and Karis.
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 £9 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 56m versus 52m 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

Espoo to Karis train times

The table below shows live departures for Espoo to Karis trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VRLOL-8448 · IC-9458:23 Espoo railway station
1h12
9:35 Karis station1 change
VRLOL-8584 · S-9479:34 Espoo railway station
1h01
10:35 Karis station1 change
VRLOL-161510:27 Espoo railway station
0h50
11:17 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-8460 · IC-95111:23 Espoo railway station
1h12
12:35 Karis station1 change
VRLOL-8464 · IC-95312:23 Espoo railway station
1h12
13:35 Karis station1 change
VRLOL-8468 · S-95513:23 Espoo railway station
1h12
14:35 Karis station1 change
VRLOL-8472 · IC-95714:23 Espoo railway station
1h12
15:35 Karis station1 change
VRLOL-8476 · SP-95915:23 Espoo railway station
1h12
16:35 Karis station1 change
VRLOL-8480 · S-96116:23 Espoo railway station
1h12
17:35 Karis station1 change
VRLOL-8484 · IC-96317:23 Espoo railway station
1h12
18:35 Karis station1 change
VRLOL-152717:43 Espoo railway station
0h49
18:32 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-8488 · IC-96518:23 Espoo railway station
1h12
19:35 Karis station1 change
VRLOL-8498 · SP-96720:53 Espoo railway station
1h12
22:05 Karis station1 change
VRLOL-8509 · IC-97323:07 Espoo railway station
0h48
23:55 Karis station1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Espoo to Karis

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Trains from Espoo to Karis run on average 15 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 48m.

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
57 km
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
48m
First train
0:12
Last train
22:48
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
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.
Price information

Train companies: VR from Espoo to Karis trainsVR trains will get you between Espoo and Karis from £6. 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
47m
Cheapest VR Price
£15
VR frequency
12 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

What's included in each class

Compare VR classes and the amenities included in each one.

Eko Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Ekstra Calm
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • Snacks to buy
Ekstra Relaxed
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Meals to buy

FAQs: Espoo to Karis train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Espoo to Karis can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Espoo to Karis covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 48m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Espoo to Karis is 57 km.
The first train from Espoo to Karis leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Espoo to Karis departs at 22:48.
Trains from Espoo to Karis run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Espoo to Karis.
Yes, there is a direct train between Espoo and Karis. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by VR.
To travel from Espoo to Karis, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a night train from Espoo to Karis.
The train station in Espoo that goes to Karis is Espoo railway station, and it arrives at Karis station.
The cheapest way to get from Espoo to Karis is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Espoo to Karis in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Espoo to Karis offers scenic views, passing through picturesque Finnish countryside, forests, and lakes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Espoo to Karis is feasible. The journey takes 48m and covers 57 km. There are 14 trains available per day.
To fully explore Karis, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient, allowing time to enjoy the local attractions and surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Espoo to Karis.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Espoo and Karis

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

Departure train stations in Espoo
Arrival train stations in Karis
Leppävaara02650 Espoo, FinlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Leppävaara from Espoo city centre

TrainE, U, L, Y, H, Ic 640 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
Bus200, 211E, 249Y, 248X, 211U, 235N · 25m · £4 · every ~20 min

Leppävaara train station facilities and services

Leppävaara has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

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

Espoo02770 Espoo, FinlandParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking

Espoo train station facilities and services

Espoo has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Espoo.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Espoo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Espoo: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

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

Kauklahti02780 Espoo, FinlandParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Kauklahti from Espoo city centre

TrainU, E, L, Y, H · 3m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus213, 242 · 7m · £4 · every ~4 min

Kauklahti train station facilities and services

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Kauklahti.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kauklahti: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Kauklahti: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

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

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