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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Karis

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£9

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 £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

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.

  • VRIC-941
    5:261h02
    Helsinki Central
    6:28Karis station
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • VRIC-941
    5:320h56
    Pasila railway station
    6:28Karis station
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • VRIC-943
    6:261h02
    Helsinki Central
    7:28Karis station
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • VRIC-943
    6:320h56
    Pasila railway station
    7:28Karis station
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • VRIC-953
    12:410h54
    Pasila railway station
    13:35Karis station
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Helsinki to Karis train times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Karis trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VRIC-9415:26 Helsinki Central
1h02
6:28 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRIC-9415:32 Pasila railway station
0h56
6:28 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRIC-9436:26 Helsinki Central
1h02
7:28 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRIC-9436:32 Pasila railway station
0h56
7:28 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRS-9797:35 Helsinki Central
1h00
8:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRS-9797:41 Pasila railway station
0h54
8:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRIC-9458:35 Helsinki Central
1h00
9:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRIC-9458:41 Pasila railway station
0h54
9:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRIC-9479:35 Helsinki Central
1h00
10:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRIC-9479:41 Pasila railway station
0h54
10:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-161510:08 Helsinki Central
1h09
11:17 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-161510:12 Pasila railway station
1h05
11:17 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRIC-95111:35 Helsinki Central
1h00
12:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRIC-95111:41 Pasila railway station
0h54
12:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRIC-95312:35 Helsinki Central
1h00
13:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRIC-95312:41 Pasila railway station
0h54
13:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRS-95513:35 Helsinki Central
1h00
14:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRS-95513:41 Pasila railway station
0h54
14:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRIC-95714:35 Helsinki Central
1h00
15:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRIC-95714:41 Pasila railway station
0h54
15:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRSP-95915:35 Helsinki Central
1h00
16:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRSP-95915:41 Pasila railway station
0h54
16:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRIC-96116:35 Helsinki Central
1h00
17:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRIC-96116:41 Pasila railway station
0h54
17:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRIC-96317:35 Helsinki Central
1h00
18:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRIC-96317:41 Pasila railway station
0h54
18:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRIC-96518:35 Helsinki Central
1h00
19:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRIC-96518:41 Pasila railway station
0h54
19:35 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-163320:53 Helsinki Central
1h07
22:00 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-163320:57 Pasila railway station
1h03
22:00 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRSP-96721:05 Helsinki Central
1h00
22:05 Karis station0 changesdirect
VRSP-96721:11 Pasila railway station
0h54
22:05 Karis station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Karis

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Trains from Helsinki to Karis run on average 26 times per day, taking around 58m. 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
58m
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
Fri
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
27 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.

FAQs
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 £8.
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

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

Departure train stations in Helsinki
Arrival train stations in Karis

Which Helsinki station do trains to Karis leave from?

Trains from Helsinki to Karis leave from Helsinki. The station is from Helsinki city centre at Kaivokatu 1, 00100 Helsinki, Finland.
HelsinkiKaivokatu 1, 00100 Helsinki, Finland+358 9 4766 4000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Helsinki from Helsinki city centre

Tram2, 7, 7H, 9, 9H, 9N · 2m · £4 · every ~34 min
SubwayM1, M2 · 1m · £4 · every ~29 min

Helsinki train station facilities and services

Helsinki has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Vltava, Ravintola Zetor

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Helsinki. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Helsinki. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Helsinki: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Helsinki: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kämp, Scandic Simonkenttä, Clarion Hotel Helsinki.

PasilaAsemapäällikönkatu 3, 00520 Helsinki, Finland+358 9 4766 4000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Pasila from Helsinki city centre

Pasila is 3 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, K, I, X, A, U, E, R, Z, L, T, Ic 23, Ic 37, Ic 63, H, S 59, Ic 11, S 43, S 165, Ic 35, D, S 33, Ic 21, Ic 171, Pyo 263, Pyo 267, Ic 967, Ic 105, Ic 143, Ic 973, Ic 149, S 971, Ic 45, Ic 25, S 949, Ic 169, S 171, S 945, Ic 43, Ic 109, Ic 13, Ic 27, Ic 5, Ic 175, S 87, Ic 83, Ic 87, S 13, S 1, Ic 165, S 9, S 15, Ic 147, Ic 75, Ic 685, Ic 61, S 145, Ic 609, Ic 115, Ic 15, Ic 73, S 957, S 35, S 93, S 155, S 75, S 183, S 109, Ic 65, Ic 49, S 973, S 45, Ic 185, S 115, S 959, Ic 1, Ic 93, Ic 971, Ic 955, Ic 67, S 951, S 955, Ic 53, S 11, S 41, S 21, Ic 47 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~27 min
E, U · 4m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
BusOb15, Ob78 · 13m · £4 · every ~2 min
Ob15 · 3m · £4
Tram2 · 19m · £4 · every ~11 min
9, 7, 7H, 9N, 9H · 24m · £4 · every ~23 min

Pasila train station facilities and services

Pasila has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Tripla, Outrun Cafe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pasila. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Pasila. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pasila: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pasila: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pasila: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Scandic Pasila, Original Sokos Hotel Tripla, Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo.

Käpylä00610 Helsinki, FinlandParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Käpylä from Helsinki city centre

TrainI, K · 6m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
K, I, T · 6m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
Bus600, 66, 67, 611, 61, 64, 61N, 67N, 633N, 643N, 665N · 24m · £4 · every ~48 min

Käpylä train station facilities and services

Käpylä has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Käpylä.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Käpylä: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Käpylä: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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

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