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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Alavus
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 14 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
277 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Alavus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Alavus will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Helsinki for Alavus 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 277 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 42 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.
12:006h54
Helsinki18:54Alavus
£291One-way
0 changes
04:107h19
Helsinki11:29Alavus
£321One-way
0 changes
18:148h42
Helsinki02:56Alavus
£321One-way
0 changes
19:007h56
Helsinki02:56Alavus
£341One-way
0 changes
06:095h20
Helsinki11:29Alavus
£391One-way
0 changes
06:095h20
Helsinki11:29Alavus
£391One-way
0 changes
12:006h54
Helsinki18:54Alavus
£291One-way
0 changes
04:107h19
Helsinki11:29Alavus
£321One-way
0 changes
19:007h56
Helsinki02:56Alavus
£341One-way
0 changes
18:148h42
Helsinki02:56Alavus
£321One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Helsinki to Alavus train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:23
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-21 · HDM-482 | 04:23 Helsinki Central | 3h37 | 08:00 Alavus railway station | 1 change | |
| IC-155 · HDM-481 | 05:03 Helsinki Central | 7h26 | 12:29 Alavus railway station | 1 change | |
| LOL-9635 · HDM-423 · HDM-481 | 05:10 Helsinki Central | 7h19 | 12:29 Alavus railway station | 2 changes | |
| IC-43 · HDM-423 · HDM-481 | 07:24 Helsinki Central | 5h05 | 12:29 Alavus railway station | 2 changes | |
| IC-37 · HDM-486 | 11:24 Helsinki Central | 3h59 | 15:23 Alavus railway station | 1 change | |
| IC-151 · HDM-485 | 13:03 Helsinki Central | 6h51 | 19:54 Alavus railway station | 1 change | |
| IC-147 · HDM-485 | 14:03 Helsinki Central | 5h51 | 19:54 Alavus railway station | 1 change | |
| IC-51 · IC-147 · HDM-485 | 14:24 Helsinki Central | 5h30 | 19:54 Alavus railway station | 2 changes | |
| PYO-273 · HDM-480 | 21:13 Helsinki Central | 6h43 | 03:56 Alavus railway station | 1 change | |
| LOL-9737 · PYO-273 · HDM-480 | 21:40 Helsinki Central | 6h16 | 03:56 Alavus railway station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Alavus
FinlandFinland
Trains from Helsinki to Alavus run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
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 277 km |
Average train duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 00:38 |
Last train 23:40 |
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 Helsinki to Alavus trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Alavus from £28. 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£11
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
FAQs: Helsinki to Alavus train
FAQs: Travel by train from Helsinki to Alavus easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Helsinki to Alavus.
The train distance from Helsinki to Alavus is 277 km.
The train journey from Helsinki to Alavus covers a distance of 277 km and takes approximately 3h 37m. Trains run 12 per day.
Booking trains from Helsinki to Alavus in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Helsinki to Alavus leaves at 0:38.
The cost of a train ticket from Helsinki to Alavus can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The last train from Helsinki to Alavus departs at 23:40.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Alavus is by train, costing approximately £28.
Trains from Helsinki to Alavus run approximately 12 times per day.
The train station in Helsinki that goes to Alavus is Helsinki Central, and it arrives at Alavus railway station.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Helsinki to Alavus.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Helsinki to Alavus.
There is no night train service from Helsinki to Alavus.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsinki to Alavus.
To travel from Helsinki to Alavus, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Alavus
Helsinki
Alavus
The major train station for departures in Helsinki is Helsinki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki for your trip from Helsinki to Alavus.
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
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 kmNumber 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
The major train station for arrivals in Alavus is Alavus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alavus for your journey to Alavus from Helsinki.
Alavus
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisBike Parkinginformation
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