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Compare train and coach for Helsinki to Petäjävesi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Petäjävesi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 232 km
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Why should you book Helsinki to Petäjävesi trains with Omio?
VR operates all trains services from Helsinki to Petäjävesi.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Helsinki to Petäjävesi.
Why book with Omio vs VR?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare VR with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Helsinki to Petäjävesi.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Helsinki to Petäjävesi.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Petäjävesi
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Trains from Helsinki to Petäjävesi run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 4h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance 232 km |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 20:30 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Train companies: VR from Helsinki to Petäjävesi trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Petäjävesi from £7. 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 46m
Cheapest Price
£24
VR frequency
1 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 Petäjävesi train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Petäjävesi 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 Petäjävesi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Helsinki to Petäjävesi can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Helsinki to Petäjävesi covers a distance of 232 km and takes approximately 4h 15m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Helsinki to Petäjävesi is 232 km.
The first train from Helsinki to Petäjävesi leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Helsinki to Petäjävesi departs at 20:30.
Trains from Helsinki to Petäjävesi run approximately 22 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Helsinki to Petäjävesi.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Helsinki to Petäjävesi.
To get from Helsinki to Petäjävesi, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Helsinki to Petäjävesi.
The train station in Helsinki that goes to Petäjävesi is Helsinki Central, and it arrives at Petäjävesi.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Petäjävesi is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Helsinki to Petäjävesi 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 Petäjävesi is considered scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside villages.
A day trip from Helsinki to Petäjävesi is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 15m. However, there are 23 train trips per day available for this route covering a distance of 232 km.
To explore Petäjävesi, including a visit to the UNESCO-listed Petäjävesi Old Church, a one to two-day stay is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsinki to Petäjävesi.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Petäjävesi
Helsinki
Petäjävesi
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 Petäjävesi.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Petäjävesi is Petäjävesi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Petäjävesi for your journey to Petäjävesi from Helsinki.
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