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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Karis
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Karis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Karis will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
Of the 32 trains that leave Helsinki for Karis every day 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 54 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.
LOL-163320:571h03Pasila railway station22:00Karis station£101One-way0 changes- LOL-161510:081h09Helsinki Central11:17Karis station£101One-way0 changes
- LOL-161510:121h05Pasila railway station11:17Karis station£101One-way0 changes
- LOL-163320:531h07Helsinki Central22:00Karis station£101One-way0 changes
- IC-95312:410h54Pasila railway station13:35Karis station£111One-way0 changes
- IC-95312:410h54Pasila railway station13:35Karis station£111One-way0 changes
- SP-96721:110h54Pasila railway station22:05Karis station£111One-way0 changes
- S-95513:410h54Pasila railway station14:35Karis station£111One-way0 changes
- IC-95714:410h54Pasila railway station15:35Karis station£111One-way0 changes
- IC-96518:410h54Pasila railway station19:35Karis station£111One-way0 changes
Live departures
Helsinki to Karis train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Karis trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-965 | 18:35 Helsinki Central | 1h00 | 19:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-965 | 18:41 Pasila railway station | 0h54 | 19:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| LOL-1633 | 20:53 Helsinki Central | 1h07 | 22:00 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| LOL-1633 | 20:57 Pasila railway station | 1h03 | 22:00 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| SP-967 | 21:05 Helsinki Central | 1h00 | 22:05 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| SP-967 | 21:11 Pasila railway station | 0h54 | 22:05 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 5 May | |||||
| IC-941 | 5:26 Helsinki Central | 1h02 | 6:28 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-941 | 5:32 Pasila railway station | 0h56 | 6:28 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-943 | 6:26 Helsinki Central | 1h02 | 7:28 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-943 | 6:32 Pasila railway station | 0h56 | 7:28 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S-979 | 7:35 Helsinki Central | 1h00 | 8:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S-979 | 7:41 Pasila railway station | 0h54 | 8:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-945 | 8:35 Helsinki Central | 1h00 | 9:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-945 | 8:41 Pasila railway station | 0h54 | 9:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-947 | 9:35 Helsinki Central | 1h00 | 10:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-947 | 9:41 Pasila railway station | 0h54 | 10:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| LOL-1615 | 10:08 Helsinki Central | 1h09 | 11:17 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| LOL-1615 | 10:12 Pasila railway station | 1h05 | 11:17 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-951 | 11:35 Helsinki Central | 1h00 | 12:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-951 | 11:41 Pasila railway station | 0h54 | 12:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-953 | 12:35 Helsinki Central | 1h00 | 13:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-953 | 12:41 Pasila railway station | 0h54 | 13:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S-955 | 13:35 Helsinki Central | 1h00 | 14:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S-955 | 13:41 Pasila railway station | 0h54 | 14:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-957 | 14:35 Helsinki Central | 1h00 | 15:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-957 | 14:41 Pasila railway station | 0h54 | 15:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| SP-959 | 15:35 Helsinki Central | 1h00 | 16:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| SP-959 | 15:41 Pasila railway station | 0h54 | 16:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-961 | 16:35 Helsinki Central | 1h00 | 17:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-961 | 16:41 Pasila railway station | 0h54 | 17:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-963 | 17:35 Helsinki Central | 1h00 | 18:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-963 | 17:41 Pasila railway station | 0h54 | 18:35 Karis station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Karis
FinlandFinland
Trains from Helsinki to Karis run on average 26 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 0m.
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 71 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 Karis trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Karis from £3. 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 0m
Cheapest Price
£3
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 Karis train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Helsinki to Karis can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Helsinki to Karis covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 26 per day.
The train distance from Helsinki to Karis is 71 km.
The first train from Helsinki to Karis leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Helsinki to Karis departs at 23:55.
Trains from Helsinki to Karis run approximately 26 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Helsinki to Karis.
Yes, there is a direct train between Helsinki and Karis. The service operates 23 times per day, provided by VR.
To get from Helsinki to Karis, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Helsinki to Karis.
The train station in Helsinki that goes to Karis is Helsinki Central, and it arrives at Karis station.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Karis is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Helsinki 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 Helsinki to Karis offers a scenic experience, as it passes through picturesque Finnish countryside, featuring lush forests and charming small towns.
Yes, a day trip from Helsinki to Karis is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 0m, covers 71 km, and there are 24 trains 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 Helsinki to Karis.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Karis
Helsinki
Karis
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 Karis.
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
Käpylä
Amenities at train station
ParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major train station for arrivals in Karis is Karis. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karis for your journey to Karis from Helsinki.
Karis
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike Parkinginformation
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