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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Kitee
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Kitee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Kitee will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 3 trains that leave Helsinki for Kitee every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 353 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 11 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.
16:294h11Helsinki20:40Kitee£181One-way0 changes- 7:144h03Helsinki11:17Kitee£351One-way0 changes
- 8:144h03Helsinki12:17Kitee£451One-way0 changes
- 8:144h03Helsinki12:17Kitee£451One-way0 changes
- 7:144h03Helsinki11:17Kitee£351One-way0 changes
- 16:294h11Helsinki20:40Kitee£181One-way0 changes
Live departures
Helsinki to Kitee train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Kitee trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-5 | 13:14 Helsinki Central | 4h03 | 17:17 Kitee | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-5 | 13:20 Pasila railway station | 3h57 | 17:17 Kitee | 0 changesdirect | |
| S-9 | 16:14 Helsinki Central | 4h08 | 20:22 Kitee | 0 changesdirect | |
| S-9 | 16:20 Pasila railway station | 4h02 | 20:22 Kitee | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-11 | 18:25 Helsinki Central | 4h15 | 22:40 Kitee | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-11 | 18:31 Pasila railway station | 4h09 | 22:40 Kitee | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| 7:14 Helsinki | 4h03 | 11:17 Kitee | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:14 Helsinki | 4h03 | 12:17 Kitee | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Kitee
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Trains from Helsinki to Kitee run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:35, the last at 18:42. The fastest train covers the 353 km distance in 4h 3m.
Distance 353 km |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 1:35 |
Last train 18:42 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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FAQs: Helsinki to Kitee train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Kitee 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 Kitee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Kitee
Most Helsinki to Kitee trains use the Helsinki to Kitee station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Kitee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Helsinki station do trains to Kitee leave from?
Getting to Helsinki from Helsinki city centre
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.
Getting to Pasila from Helsinki city centre
Pasila is 3 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Pohjois-Haaga from Helsinki city centre
Pohjois-Haaga train station facilities and services
Pohjois-Haaga has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pohjois-Haaga.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pohjois-Haaga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pohjois-Haaga: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pohjois-Haaga: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to Kitee from Kitee city centre
Kitee train station facilities and services
Kitee has practical services for this route, including Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kitee: Parking.
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