- Recommended
Sukevan kotiseutumuseo
Local heritage museum presenting rural life, tools and everyday objects from the Sukeva area. A good place to understand village history and traditions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Sukeva
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £35
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £41
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 5 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 5 h 48 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 432 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Sukeva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Sukeva will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Helsinki to Sukeva, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 432 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 50 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.
12:14 5h50 Helsinki 18:04 Sukeva £35 1 One-way 0 changes17:14 5h45 Helsinki 22:59 Sukeva £46 1 One-way 0 changes
17:14 5h45 Helsinki 22:59 Sukeva £46 1 One-way 0 changes12:14 5h50 Helsinki 18:04 Sukeva £35 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Sukeva
FinlandFinland
Trains from Helsinki to Sukeva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 432 km distance in 10h 52m.
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 432 km |
Average train duration 11h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 52m |
First train 4:01 |
Last train 20:05 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 Sukeva trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Helsinki to Sukeva.
The cost of a train ticket from Helsinki to Sukeva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Helsinki to Sukeva covers a distance of 432 km and takes approximately 10h 52m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Helsinki to Sukeva is 432 km.
The first train from Helsinki to Sukeva leaves at 4:01.
The last train from Helsinki to Sukeva departs at 20:05.
Trains from Helsinki to Sukeva run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Helsinki to Sukeva.
Live departures
Helsinki to Sukeva train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Sukeva trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:14 Helsinki | 5h50 | 18:04 Sukeva | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
10h 52m
Cheapest VR Price
£50
VR frequency
4 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 Sukeva
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 Sukeva.
Yes, there is a night train from Helsinki to Sukeva.
Complete guide to Sukeva
Things to do in Sukeva
Discover the best of Sukeva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sukeva trip today.
- Recommended
Iisalmen museo
Regional art and history museum in nearby Iisalmi, suitable as a day trip from Sukeva for broader context on Upper Savonia culture.
Sukevan näyttelytila
Small local exhibition space with changing displays linked to village culture and history. Worth a look for visitors seeking a community perspective.
- Recommended
Iso-Ii
Lake shore area offering peaceful scenery, fishing culture and a pleasant place for a short walk close to village life in the Sukeva area.
Sukevan keskusta
The village centre is a practical walking area with everyday services, local character and an easy introduction to Sukeva’s small-scale rural atmosphere.
Sukevan urheilualue
Green recreational area used by locals for walks and outdoor time. A simple stop for visitors wanting a relaxed break in nature.
Kalakukko
A Savonian fish pie baked in a rye crust, traditionally filled with vendace or perch and pork. It is a regional classic across nearby North Savo.
- Vegetarian
Talkkuna Or Barley Porridge
A hearty barley porridge from eastern Finland, often enriched with milk or butter. It reflects the grain-based food traditions of the Savo region.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
A baked rye pastry filled with rice porridge or mashed potato and usually served with egg butter. Common in eastern Finland and widely eaten locally.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland: dining and hotels cost more than in many Nordic small towns, while local transport needs are limited in Sukeva.
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 cappuccino or filter coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants, cafés and taxis include service, but rounding up or leaving a small extra amount for very good service is appreciated.
VR Matkalla
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Sukeva railway station -> Sukeva centre
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Sukeva railway station has no ticket machine or VR service point; buy rail tickets in advance in the VR Matkalla app or on VR’s website.
- Sukeva is a small settlement and the station is effectively in the centre, so most central destinations are within a short walk.
Plan your visit to Sukeva
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 Sukeva.
The train journey from Helsinki to Sukeva offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and quaint rural villages, providing a tranquil and visually appealing travel experience.
FAQs: Helsinki to Sukeva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Sukeva 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 Sukeva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Helsinki to Sukeva 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 Sukeva.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Sukeva
Most Helsinki to Sukeva trains use the Helsinki to Sukeva station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Sukeva 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 Sukeva
Which Helsinki station do trains to Sukeva leave from?
Trains from Helsinki to Sukeva 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.
Sukeva74340 Sonkajärvi, Finland
Train stations for Helsinki to Sukeva
Check train stations information for Helsinki and Sukeva, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Helsinki that goes to Sukeva is Helsinki, and it arrives at Sukeva.
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