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Lapinlahden kotiseutumuseo
Local museum presenting village life, farming traditions and everyday objects that illustrate Lapinlahti’s rural history in a compact setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Lapinlahti
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £33
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £43
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 56 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 58 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 378 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Lapinlahti is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Lapinlahti will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Helsinki to Lapinlahti, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 378 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 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.
14:14 4h56 Helsinki 19:10 Lapinlahti £33 1 One-way 0 changes17:14 5h00 Helsinki 22:14 Lapinlahti £52 1 One-way 0 changes
14:14 4h56 Helsinki 19:10 Lapinlahti £33 1 One-way 0 changes17:14 5h00 Helsinki 22:14 Lapinlahti £52 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Lapinlahti
FinlandFinland
Trains from Helsinki to Lapinlahti run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 378 km distance in 4h 45m.
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 378 km |
Average train duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 4:46 |
Last train 22:06 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Helsinki to Lapinlahti trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Helsinki to Lapinlahti.
The cost of a train ticket from Helsinki to Lapinlahti can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Helsinki to Lapinlahti covers a distance of 378 km and takes approximately 4h 45m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Helsinki to Lapinlahti is 378 km.
The first train from Helsinki to Lapinlahti leaves at 4:46.
The last train from Helsinki to Lapinlahti departs at 22:06.
Trains from Helsinki to Lapinlahti run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Helsinki and Lapinlahti. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by VR.
Live departures
Helsinki to Lapinlahti train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Lapinlahti trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:14 Helsinki | 5h05 | 16:19 Lapinlahti | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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VR operates all trains services from Helsinki to Lapinlahti.
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Train companies: VR from Helsinki to Lapinlahti trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Lapinlahti from £34. 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 VR Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest VR Price
£34
VR frequency
14 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Helsinki and Lapinlahti
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Helsinki to Lapinlahti.
Yes, there is a night train from Helsinki to Lapinlahti.
Complete guide to Lapinlahti
Things to do in Lapinlahti
Discover the best of Lapinlahti — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lapinlahti trip today.
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Eino Leinon kotimuseo
Cultural home museum dedicated to poet Eino Leino, exploring his background and the local environment connected with his family history.
Lapinlahden taidenäyttelytila
Small regional exhibition venue hosting changing displays by local artists and community groups, ideal for a brief cultural stop.
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Satamapuisto
Central lakeside recreation area with walking routes, green space and water views, popular for relaxed outdoor time in Lapinlahti.
Varpasen uimaranta
A scenic local beach and outdoor area suited to strolling, summer visits and enjoying the calm setting by the water.
Lapinlahden keskusta
Village-centre walking area around key services and historic buildings, useful for experiencing everyday life and the parish setting.
Kalakukko
Kalakukko is a Savonian rye crust pie baked around fish and pork. It keeps well for travel and is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
- Vegetarian
Muurinpohjaletut
Muurinpohjaletut are thin pan-fried pancakes cooked on a large griddle, often served with jam. They are a classic market and summer café treat in Finland.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karjalanpiirakka are thin rye pastries filled traditionally with rice porridge. In eastern Finland they are a daily staple, usually eaten with egg butter.
Matin ja Liisan asema
Casual local pizzeria and grill in Lapinlahti centre, known for reliable everyday meals in a relaxed setting.
Nerkoo Neste
Traditional Finnish roadside café and lunch spot at the historic station area, popular for coffee, pastries and simple hearty dishes.
Ravintola Bubba
Straightforward local restaurant serving pizza, kebabs and grill dishes. A practical casual choice for a quick meal in Lapinlahti.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Stays and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local buses are reasonable and small-town prices can be lower than Helsinki.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included. You may round up in restaurants, taxis or cafés for good service, but small tips are optional.
Matkat
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.50
- Day pass
- /
To the city centre
Lapinlahti railway station -> Lapinlahti town centre
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Local public transport is limited; check Lapinlahti municipality timetables before travel. The town centre is beside the station area.
- Carry exact cash on municipal school buses, as the municipality states no change is available. Contactless card acceptance is not confirmed by official sources.
Plan your visit to Lapinlahti
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lapinlahti.
Yes, the train journey from Helsinki to Lapinlahti is considered scenic, offering views of Finland's beautiful landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming rural countryside.
FAQs: Helsinki to Lapinlahti train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Lapinlahti 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 Lapinlahti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Helsinki to Lapinlahti in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsinki to Lapinlahti.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Lapinlahti
Most Helsinki to Lapinlahti trains use the Helsinki to Lapinlahti station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Lapinlahti 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 Lapinlahti
Which Helsinki station do trains to Lapinlahti leave from?
Trains from Helsinki to Lapinlahti leave from Helsinki. The station is from Helsinki city centre at Kaivokatu 1, 00100 Helsinki, Finland.
HelsinkiKaivokatu 1, 00100 Helsinki, Finland+358 9 4766 4000
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 4000
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 · £1 · every ~27 min
E, U · 4m · £1 · 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.
Lapinlahti73100 Lapinlahti, Finland
Lapinlahti train station facilities and services
Lapinlahti has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM and Accessibility.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lapinlahti.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lapinlahti: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lapinlahti: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Train stations for Helsinki to Lapinlahti
Check train stations information for Helsinki and Lapinlahti, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Helsinki that goes to Lapinlahti is Helsinki, and it arrives at Lapinlahti.
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