Helsinki to Pori train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Pori

Showing times and prices for 26 Dec

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£57

Fastest journey

3 h 18 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

225 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Helsinki to Pori will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

To travel from Helsinki to Pori you need to make at least one change.

VRIC-29 · IC-473
18:203h25
Helsinki Central
21:45Pori Railway Station
£441One-way
1 change
VRIC-29 · IC-473
18:263h19
Pasila railway station
21:45Pori Railway Station
£441One-way
1 change
VRS-53 · IC-475
20:203h29
Helsinki Central
23:49Pori Railway Station
£451One-way
1 change
VRS-53 · IC-475
20:263h23
Pasila railway station
23:49Pori Railway Station
£451One-way
1 change
VRIC-51 · IC-471
16:203h24
Helsinki Central
19:44Pori Railway Station
£581One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Helsinki to Pori

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Pori 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 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 225 km

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Coach

£37

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 17m

Average total duration

4h 47m

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30m

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Live departures

Helsinki to Pori train times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Pori trains for today, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroupIC-51 · IC-47114:20 Helsinki Central
3h24
17:44 Pori Railway Station1 change
vrgroupIC-51 · IC-47114:26 Pasila railway station
3h18
17:44 Pori Railway Station1 change
vrgroupS-183 · IC-47518:00 Helsinki Central
3h49
21:49 Pori Railway Station1 change
vrgroupS-183 · IC-47518:06 Pasila railway station
3h43
21:49 Pori Railway Station1 change
Friday 26 December
vrgroupIC-33 · IC-46508:20 Helsinki Central
3h24
11:44 Pori Railway Station1 change
vrgroupIC-33 · IC-46508:26 Pasila railway station
3h18
11:44 Pori Railway Station1 change
vrgroupIC-25 · IC-46710:20 Helsinki Central
3h24
13:44 Pori Railway Station1 change
vrgroupIC-25 · IC-46710:26 Pasila railway station
3h18
13:44 Pori Railway Station1 change
vrgroupIC-27 · IC-46912:20 Helsinki Central
3h24
15:44 Pori Railway Station1 change
vrgroupIC-27 · IC-46912:26 Pasila railway station
3h18
15:44 Pori Railway Station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Pori

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Trains from Helsinki to Pori run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 225 km distance in 3h 17m.

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
225 km
Average train duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 17m
First train
00:55
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 Pori trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Pori 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 17m
Cheapest Price
£13
VR frequency
24 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 Pori train

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Pori is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Yyteri Beach, the Pori Art Museum, and the historic wooden houses of the Old Town.
Booking trains from Helsinki to Pori in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Helsinki to Pori is considered scenic as it passes through charming Finnish countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque rural landscapes, offering passengers a glimpse of Finland's natural beauty.
The cost of a train ticket from Helsinki to Pori can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train distance from Helsinki to Pori is 225 km.
A day trip from Helsinki to Pori is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 17m. However, with 16 trains per day covering the 225 km, there are frequent travel options available.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Pori is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The train journey from Helsinki to Pori covers a distance of 225 km and takes approximately 3h 17m. Trains run 16 per day.
The first train from Helsinki to Pori leaves at 0:55.
Yes, there is a direct train between Helsinki and Pori. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by VR.
The train station in Helsinki that goes to Pori is Helsinki Central, and it arrives at Pori Railway Station.
The last train from Helsinki to Pori departs at 20:30.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Helsinki to Pori.
To get from Helsinki to Pori, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Helsinki to Pori run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Helsinki to Pori.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsinki to Pori.

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Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Pori

Helsinki
Pori
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 Pori.
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
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
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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