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Compare train and flight for Hankasalmi to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hankasalmi to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £84.
Distance: 259 km
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Why should you book Hankasalmi to Helsinki trains with Omio?
VR operates all trains services from Hankasalmi to Helsinki.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hankasalmi to Helsinki.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hankasalmi to Helsinki.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hankasalmi to Helsinki
FinlandFinland
Trains from Hankasalmi to Helsinki run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 4h 17m.
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 259 km |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 07:00 |
Last train 20:39 |
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 Hankasalmi to Helsinki trainsVR trains will get you between Hankasalmi and Helsinki from £31. 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
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
£31
VR frequency
20 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: Hankasalmi to Helsinki train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hankasalmi 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Hankasalmi to Helsinki can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Hankasalmi to Helsinki covers a distance of 259 km and takes approximately 4h 17m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Hankasalmi to Helsinki is 259 km.
The first train from Hankasalmi to Helsinki leaves at 7:00.
The last train from Hankasalmi to Helsinki departs at 20:39.
Trains from Hankasalmi to Helsinki run approximately 20 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hankasalmi to Helsinki.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hankasalmi and Helsinki. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by VR.
To get from Hankasalmi to Helsinki, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Hankasalmi to Helsinki.
The train station in Hankasalmi that goes to Helsinki is Hankasalmi Railway Station, and it arrives at Helsinki Central.
The cheapest way to get from Hankasalmi to Helsinki is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Hankasalmi 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 Hankasalmi to Helsinki offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming rural areas, providing a pleasant and visually engaging travel experience.
A day trip from Hankasalmi to Helsinki is not feasible, as the travel time is 4h 17m. However, there are 20 train services available per day for this journey.
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 Hankasalmi to Helsinki.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hankasalmi and Helsinki
Hankasalmi
Helsinki
Pasila
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via the Tripla shopping center.
Dining
- Restaurant Tripla
- Outrun Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Scandic Pasila
- Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
- Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 3,400 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for commuter trains
- Hall 3: access to Tripla shopping center
Public transport options for Pasila
- Tram: Lines 2, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Local and long-distance services
Helsinki
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
19Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Elielinaukio and Postikatu.
Dining
- Restaurant Vltava
- Ravintola Zetor
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Kämp
- Scandic Simonkenttä
- Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Helsinki
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- Tram: Lines 2, 3, 6, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
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