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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Riihimäki

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
Cheapest price on 11 Nov
£6
Average ticket price on 11 Nov
£8
Fastest journey on 11 Nov
55 m
Average journey duration on 11 Nov
1 h 8 m
Trains on 11 Nov
5
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Helsinki to Riihimäki will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

On Wed 11 Nov, we found 5 trains from Helsinki to Riihimäki, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Riihimäki

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Trains from Helsinki to Riihimäki run on average 111 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 107 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 37m.

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
64 km
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
111
Direct trains
107
Fastest train
37m
First train
0:40
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 Riihimäki trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Helsinki to Riihimäki.

The cost of a train ticket from Helsinki to Riihimäki can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Helsinki to Riihimäki covers a distance of 64 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 111 per day.
The train distance from Helsinki to Riihimäki is 64 km.
The first train from Helsinki to Riihimäki leaves at 0:40.
The last train from Helsinki to Riihimäki departs at 23:55.
Trains from Helsinki to Riihimäki run approximately 111 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Helsinki and Riihimäki. The service operates 107 times per day, provided by VR.

Live departures

Helsinki to Riihimäki train times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Riihimäki trains for today, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VRLOL-96519:40 Helsinki Central
0h55
10:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-96519:45 Pasila railway station
0h50
10:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-965510:10 Helsinki Central
0h55
11:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-965510:15 Pasila railway station
0h50
11:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-965910:40 Helsinki Central
0h55
11:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-965910:45 Pasila railway station
0h50
11:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRIC-4511:00 Helsinki Central
0h50
11:50 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRIC-4511:06 Pasila railway station
0h44
11:50 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-966111:10 Helsinki Central
0h55
12:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-966111:15 Pasila railway station
0h50
12:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-966511:40 Helsinki Central
0h55
12:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-966511:45 Pasila railway station
0h50
12:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-966912:10 Helsinki Central
0h55
13:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-966912:15 Pasila railway station
0h50
13:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-967112:40 Helsinki Central
0h55
13:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-967112:45 Pasila railway station
0h50
13:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRIC-14513:00 Helsinki Central
0h50
13:50 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRIC-14513:06 Pasila railway station
0h44
13:50 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-967513:10 Helsinki Central
0h55
14:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-967513:15 Pasila railway station
0h50
14:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-967913:40 Helsinki Central
0h55
14:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-967913:45 Pasila railway station
0h50
14:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRS-8714:00 Helsinki Central
0h50
14:50 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRS-8714:06 Pasila railway station
0h44
14:50 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-968114:10 Helsinki Central
0h55
15:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-968114:15 Pasila railway station
0h50
15:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-968514:40 Helsinki Central
0h55
15:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-968514:45 Pasila railway station
0h50
15:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRIC-15115:00 Helsinki Central
0h50
15:50 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRIC-15115:06 Pasila railway station
0h44
15:50 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-968715:10 Helsinki Central
0h55
16:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-968715:15 Pasila railway station
0h50
16:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-969515:30 Helsinki Central
0h59
16:29 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-969515:35 Pasila railway station
0h54
16:29 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-968915:50 Helsinki Central
0h55
16:45 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-968915:55 Pasila railway station
0h50
16:45 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRIC-14715:59 Helsinki Central
0h51
16:50 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-969316:05 Helsinki Central
0h50
16:55 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRIC-14716:05 Pasila railway station
0h45
16:50 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-970316:10 Helsinki Central
1h04
17:14 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-969316:10 Pasila railway station
0h45
16:55 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-970316:15 Pasila railway station
0h59
17:14 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-969916:26 Helsinki Central
1h03
17:29 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-969916:31 Pasila railway station
0h58
17:29 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRS-5916:40 Helsinki Central
0h43
17:23 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-971316:45 Helsinki Central
0h55
17:40 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRS-5916:46 Pasila railway station
0h37
17:23 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-971316:50 Pasila railway station
0h50
17:40 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRIC-17717:00 Helsinki Central
0h50
17:50 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRIC-17717:06 Pasila railway station
0h44
17:50 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-970517:10 Helsinki Central
0h55
18:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-970517:15 Pasila railway station
0h50
18:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-970717:40 Helsinki Central
0h55
18:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-970717:45 Pasila railway station
0h50
18:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRS-8918:00 Helsinki Central
0h50
18:50 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRS-8918:06 Pasila railway station
0h44
18:50 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-970918:10 Helsinki Central
0h55
19:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-970918:15 Pasila railway station
0h50
19:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-971118:40 Helsinki Central
0h55
19:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-971118:45 Pasila railway station
0h50
19:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRIC-14919:00 Helsinki Central
0h50
19:50 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRIC-14919:06 Pasila railway station
0h44
19:50 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-971519:10 Helsinki Central
0h55
20:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-971519:15 Pasila railway station
0h50
20:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRPYO-26519:29 Helsinki Central
1h45
21:14 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRPYO-26519:37 Pasila railway station
1h37
21:14 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-971919:40 Helsinki Central
0h55
20:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-971919:45 Pasila railway station
0h50
20:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRIC-18320:00 Helsinki Central
0h50
20:50 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRIC-18320:06 Pasila railway station
0h44
20:50 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-972120:10 Helsinki Central
0h55
21:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-972120:15 Pasila railway station
0h50
21:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-972520:40 Helsinki Central
0h55
21:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-972520:45 Pasila railway station
0h50
21:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-972721:10 Helsinki Central
0h55
22:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-972721:15 Pasila railway station
0h50
22:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-972921:40 Helsinki Central
0h55
22:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-972921:45 Pasila railway station
0h50
22:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRIC-18722:00 Helsinki Central
0h49
22:49 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRIC-18722:06 Pasila railway station
0h43
22:49 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-973122:10 Helsinki Central
0h55
23:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-973122:15 Pasila railway station
0h50
23:05 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-973322:40 Helsinki Central
0h55
23:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-973322:45 Pasila railway station
0h50
23:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRPYO-27323:13 Helsinki Central
1h29
0:42 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRPYO-27323:20 Pasila railway station
1h22
0:42 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-973723:40 Helsinki Central
0h55
0:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-973723:45 Pasila railway station
0h50
0:35 Riihimäki station0 changesdirect

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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
37m
Cheapest VR Price
£5
VR frequency
111 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 Riihimäki

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Helsinki to Riihimäki.
Yes, there is a night train from Helsinki to Riihimäki.

Complete guide to Riihimäki

Things to do in Riihimäki

Discover the best of Riihimäki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riihimäki trip today.

  • Must visit

Suomen lasimuseo

Specialist museum on Finnish glass design and industry, with changing exhibitions and a strong collection linked to local glassmaking.

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  • Recommended

Riihimäen kaupunginmuseo

Museum presenting the town’s railway heritage, station history and everyday life in a rail junction that shaped Riihimäki’s identity.

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  • Recommended

Suomen metsästysmuseo

Museum devoted to hunting, wildlife culture and outdoor traditions in Finland, with family-friendly displays and broad thematic exhibitions.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Finland. Hotels and dining cost more than many EU towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-5 for cappuccino or filter coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is included. Tipping is optional; round up in restaurants or taxis for good service. No tip is expected in cafés.

Plan your visit to Riihimäki

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 Riihimäki.

The train journey from Helsinki to Riihimäki offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque countryside, with glimpses of lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes.

FAQs: Helsinki to Riihimäki train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Helsinki to Riihimäki 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 Riihimäki.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Riihimäki

Most Helsinki to Riihimäki trains use the Helsinki to Riihimäki station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Riihimäki 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 Riihimäki

Which Helsinki station do trains to Riihimäki leave from?

Trains from Helsinki to Riihimäki leave from Helsinki. The station is from Helsinki city centre at Kaivokatu 1, 00100 Helsinki, Finland.
HelsinkiKaivokatu 1, 00100 Helsinki, Finland+358 9 4766 4000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 4000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Train stations for Helsinki to Riihimäki

Check train stations information for Helsinki and Riihimäki, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Helsinki that goes to Riihimäki is Helsinki, and it arrives at Riihimäki.

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