Helsinki to Vantaa train with VR

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Deutsche Bahn
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1,000+ travel companies
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Compare train and coach for Helsinki to Vantaa

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Vantaa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 15 km

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Compare prices and tickets Helsinki to Vantaa by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Vantaa

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Trains from Helsinki to Vantaa run on average 50 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 50 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:51, the last at 09:28. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 13m.

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 £5
Distance
15 km
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
50
Direct trains
50
Fastest train
13m
First train
01:51
Last train
09:28
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 £5

Train companies: VR from Helsinki to Vantaa trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Vantaa from £5. 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
13m
Cheapest Price
£5
VR frequency
50 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 Vantaa train

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

FAQs
To fully explore Vantaa, including its main attractions like the Heureka Science Centre and Kuusijärvi outdoor area, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
The train journey from Helsinki to Vantaa is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with views of residential neighbourhoods and industrial zones.
Yes, a day trip from Helsinki to Vantaa is feasible with a travel time of 13m and a distance of 15 km. Trains run 50 times per day.
The train distance from Helsinki to Vantaa is 15 km.
Booking trains from Helsinki to Vantaa 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 Vantaa covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 13m. Trains run 50 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Helsinki to Vantaa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Vantaa is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The first train from Helsinki to Vantaa leaves at 1:51.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Helsinki to Vantaa.
The last train from Helsinki to Vantaa departs at 9:28.
Yes, there is a direct train between Helsinki and Vantaa. The service operates 50 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsinki to Vantaa.
To get from Helsinki to Vantaa, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Helsinki to Vantaa run approximately 50 times per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Helsinki to Vantaa.

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