4:004h33Helsinki8:33Pieksämäki£231One-way0 changes
2:543h24Helsinki6:18Pieksämäki£261One-way0 changes
13:594h42Helsinki18:41Pieksämäki£281One-way0 changes
5:004h33Helsinki9:33Pieksämäki£321One-way0 changes
17:143h15Helsinki20:29Pieksämäki£361One-way0 changes
17:143h15Helsinki20:29Pieksämäki£361One-way0 changes
12:143h19Helsinki15:33Pieksämäki£581One-way0 changes
2:543h24Helsinki6:18Pieksämäki£261One-way0 changes
5:004h33Helsinki9:33Pieksämäki£321One-way0 changes
4:004h33Helsinki8:33Pieksämäki£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Helsinki to Pieksämäki
The cheapest option from Helsinki to Pieksämäki is train, with an average price of £34. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Pieksämäki among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 264 km
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£34 Average Price Cheapest option | £113 Average Price | £34 Average Price |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Helsinki to Pieksämäki train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Pieksämäki trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 13:59 Helsinki | 4h42 | 18:41 Pieksämäki | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:14 Helsinki | 3h15 | 20:29 Pieksämäki | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 2:54 Helsinki | 3h24 | 6:18 Pieksämäki | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:00 Helsinki | 4h33 | 8:33 Pieksämäki | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:00 Helsinki | 4h33 | 9:33 Pieksämäki | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Pieksämäki
Typically, there are 27 trains per day from Helsinki to Pieksämäki, including 18 direct trains, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 264 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 264 km |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Lowest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 20:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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FAQs: Helsinki to Pieksämäki train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Pieksämäki 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 Pieksämäki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Pieksämäki
Most Helsinki to Pieksämäki trains use the Helsinki to Pieksämäki station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Pieksämäki train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Helsinki station do trains to Pieksämäki 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.
Which Pieksämäki station do trains from Helsinki arrive at?
Getting to Pieksämäki from Pieksämäki city centre
Pieksämäki is 1 km from Pieksämäki city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pieksämäki train station facilities and services
Pieksämäki has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pieksämäki.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pieksämäki.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pieksämäki: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Pieksämäki: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pieksämäki.
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