Hämeenlinna to Helsinki train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

95 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hämeenlinna for Helsinki every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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
17:471h12
Hämeenlinna
18:59Helsinki
£71One-way
0 changes
VR
04:221h28
Hämeenlinna
05:50Helsinki
£121One-way
0 changes
VR
16:191h31
Hämeenlinna
17:50Helsinki
£121One-way
0 changes
VR
06:221h27
Hämeenlinna
07:49Helsinki
£121One-way
0 changes
VR
14:571h22
Hämeenlinna
16:19Helsinki
£121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hämeenlinna to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 95 km

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Coach

£11

Average Price

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 0m

Average total duration

2h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Hämeenlinna to Helsinki train times

The table below shows live departures for Hämeenlinna to Helsinki trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroupBLV-09672BR · LOL-967210:45 Hämeenlinna railway station
2h04
12:49 Helsinki Central1 change
vrgroupBLV-09672BR · LOL-967210:45 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h58
12:43 Pasila railway station1 change
vrgroupS-17812:47 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h12
13:59 Helsinki Central0 changesdirect
vrgroupS-17812:47 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h05
13:52 Pasila railway station0 changesdirect
vrgroupLOL-968613:22 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h27
14:49 Helsinki Central0 changesdirect
vrgroupLOL-968613:22 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h21
14:43 Pasila railway station0 changesdirect
vrgroupIC-14413:49 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h10
14:59 Helsinki Central0 changesdirect
vrgroupIC-14413:49 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h03
14:52 Pasila railway station0 changesdirect
vrgroupIC-8614:47 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h05
15:52 Pasila railway station0 changesdirect
vrgroupIC-8614:47 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h12
15:59 Helsinki Central0 changesdirect
vrgroupLOL-970015:22 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h21
16:43 Pasila railway station0 changesdirect
vrgroupLOL-970015:22 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h27
16:49 Helsinki Central0 changesdirect
vrgroupLOL-970415:57 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h22
17:19 Helsinki Central0 changesdirect
vrgroupLOL-970415:57 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h16
17:13 Pasila railway station0 changesdirect
vrgroupLOL-970816:22 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h27
17:49 Helsinki Central0 changesdirect
vrgroupLOL-970816:22 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h21
17:43 Pasila railway station0 changesdirect
vrgroupIC-14616:47 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h12
17:59 Helsinki Central0 changesdirect
vrgroupIC-14616:47 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h05
17:52 Pasila railway station0 changesdirect
vrgroupS-89 · IC-3417:11 Hämeenlinna railway station
2h28
19:39 Helsinki Central1 change
vrgroupS-89 · IC-3417:11 Hämeenlinna railway station
2h21
19:32 Pasila railway station1 change
vrgroupLOL-9718 · LOL-971417:19 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h24
18:43 Pasila railway station1 change
vrgroupLOL-9718 · LOL-971417:19 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h30
18:49 Helsinki Central1 change
vrgroupS-8818:47 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h05
19:52 Pasila railway station0 changesdirect
vrgroupS-8818:47 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h12
19:59 Helsinki Central0 changesdirect
vrgroupLOL-972619:22 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h21
20:43 Pasila railway station0 changesdirect
vrgroupLOL-972619:22 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h27
20:49 Helsinki Central0 changesdirect
vrgroupLOL-973421:22 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h27
22:49 Helsinki Central0 changesdirect
vrgroupLOL-973421:22 Hämeenlinna railway station
1h21
22:43 Pasila railway station0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 February
vrgroup04:22 Hämeenlinna
1h28
05:50 Helsinki0 changesdirect
vrgroup06:22 Hämeenlinna
1h27
07:49 Helsinki0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki

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Trains from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki run on average 58 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 46 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 1h 6m.

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
Coach from £5
Distance
95 km
Average train duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
58
Direct trains
46
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:53
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
Coach from £5

Train companies: VR from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki trainsVR trains will get you between Hämeenlinna and Helsinki from £5. 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£5
VR frequency
83 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: Hämeenlinna to Helsinki train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hämeenlinna 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
The cost of a train ticket from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki covers a distance of 95 km and takes approximately 1h 6m. Trains run 58 per day.
The train distance from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki is 95 km.
The first train from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki departs at 23:53.
Trains from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki run approximately 58 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hämeenlinna and Helsinki. The service operates 46 times per day, provided by VR.
To get from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki.
The train station in Hämeenlinna that goes to Helsinki is Hämeenlinna railway station, and it arrives at Helsinki Central.
The cheapest way to get from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki offers pleasing views of Finland's countryside, showcasing lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki is feasible as the journey takes 1h 6m and covers 95 km. Trains operate 58 times per day.
In Helsinki, you can explore the Seurasaari Open-Air Museum to see traditional Finnish wooden buildings and learn about cultural history. Visit the Helsinki Zoo on Korkeasaari Island, home to diverse animals from around the world. Discover the vibrant Design District with its boutiques, galleries, and cafés. Enjoy a stroll through the beautiful Esplanadi Park. Experience a traditional Finnish sauna at Löyly, a modern waterfront sauna complex. For sights, visit Suomenlinna, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the iconic Helsinki Cathedral, and the unique Temppeliaukio Church. Don't miss the bustling Market Square and Kiasma, a contemporary art museum.
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Helsinki allows you to explore key attractions such as the Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, Helsinki Cathedral, and the Design District, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hämeenlinna and Helsinki

Hämeenlinna
Helsinki
The major train station for departures in Hämeenlinna is Hämeenlinna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hämeenlinna for your trip from Hämeenlinna to Helsinki.
HämeenlinnaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Popino
  • Ravintola Hällä
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Hämeenlinna City
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Hämeenlinna
  • Hotel Emilia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Helsinki and Tampere
Public transport options for Hämeenlinna
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
IittalaAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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