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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Kauhava

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

5 h 31 m

Average duration

5 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

340 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Helsinki to Kauhava will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Helsinki for Kauhava every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 340 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 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
20:135h31
Helsinki
01:44Kauhava
£421One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Helsinki to Kauhava train times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Kauhava trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup20:13 Helsinki
5h31
01:44 Kauhava0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Kauhava

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Trains from Helsinki to Kauhava run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 340 km distance in 3h 20m.

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
340 km
Average train duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
3h 20m
First train
00:32
Last train
23:45
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 Kauhava trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Kauhava from £10. 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 6m
Cheapest Price
£10
VR frequency
26 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 Kauhava train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Kauhava 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 Kauhava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Helsinki and Kauhava. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by VR.
Booking trains from Helsinki to Kauhava in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Helsinki to Kauhava is 340 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Helsinki to Kauhava can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Kauhava is by train, costing approximately £10.
The train journey from Helsinki to Kauhava covers a distance of 340 km and takes approximately 3h 20m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train station in Helsinki that goes to Kauhava is Helsinki Central, and it arrives at Kauhava.
The first train from Helsinki to Kauhava leaves at 0:32.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Helsinki to Kauhava.
The last train from Helsinki to Kauhava departs at 23:45.
Trains from Helsinki to Kauhava run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsinki to Kauhava.
Yes, there is a night train from Helsinki to Kauhava.
To travel from Helsinki to Kauhava, you can take a train.
Two to three days in Kauhava are generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local culture, and experience outdoor activities.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Kauhava

Helsinki
Kauhava
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 Kauhava.
HelsinkiWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Kaivokatu 1, 00100 Helsinki, Finland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
19
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Elielinaukio and Postikatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Vltava
  • Ravintola Zetor
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kämp
  • Scandic Simonkenttä
  • Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
PasilaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Asemapäällikönkatu 3, 00520 Helsinki, Finland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via the Tripla shopping center.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Tripla
  • Outrun Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Pasila
  • Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
  • Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 3,400 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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