Keuruu to Helsinki train with VR

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Keuruu to Helsinki

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£28

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£28

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

5 h 59 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

5 h 59 m

Trains on 18 Sept

1

Distance

234 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Keuruu to Helsinki will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Keuruu to Helsinki, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 234 km distance in an average of 5 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 59 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.

  • VR
    12:005h59
    Keuruu
    17:59Helsinki
    £281One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Keuruu to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Keuruu to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 234 km

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Train
Driving

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£48

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Keuruu to Helsinki is a train with an average price of £24.
The fastest way to travel from Keuruu to Helsinki is by train with an average journey time of 3h 35m.

Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Keuruu and Helsinki including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £24. The journey takes 3h 35m versus 3h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Keuruu to Helsinki train times

The table below shows live departures for Keuruu to Helsinki trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VR16:09 Keuruu
4h40
20:49 Helsinki0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Keuruu to Helsinki

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Trains from Keuruu to Helsinki run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 234 km distance in 3h 30m.

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
234 km
Average train duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
26
Fastest train
3h 30m
First train
5:09
Last train
20:39
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Train companies: VR from Keuruu to Helsinki trainsVR trains will get you between Keuruu and Helsinki from £10. 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 VR Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest VR Price
£10
VR frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Helsinki

Things to do in Helsinki

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

  • Must visit

Ateneum

Finland’s leading art museum displays classic and modern Finnish works in a grand former railway station building near the city centre.

  • Recommended

Kiasma

A contemporary art museum known for changing exhibitions, bold architecture and a central location beside Parliament and Töölönlahti.

  • Recommended

Design Museum

This design museum presents Finnish and international design through permanent and temporary exhibitions in an elegant historic building.

Euro (€)

Helsinki is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining and public transport costs, especially in central tourist areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not expected. Service is included in restaurants; rounding up is optional. Taxis may be rounded up, and cafés usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Keuruu to Helsinki train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Keuruu to Helsinki can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Keuruu to Helsinki covers a distance of 234 km and takes approximately 3h 30m. Trains run 26 per day.
The train distance from Keuruu to Helsinki is 234 km.
The first train from Keuruu to Helsinki leaves at 5:09.
The last train from Keuruu to Helsinki departs at 20:39.
Trains from Keuruu to Helsinki run approximately 26 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Keuruu to Helsinki.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Keuruu to Helsinki.
To get from Keuruu to Helsinki, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Keuruu to Helsinki.
The train station in Keuruu that goes to Helsinki is Keuruu railway station, and it arrives at Helsinki Central.
The cheapest way to get from Keuruu to Helsinki is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Keuruu to Helsinki in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Keuruu to Helsinki offers a scenic view as it passes through picturesque Finnish landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, providing a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Keuruu to Helsinki is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 30m. However, there are 22 trains available per day for this journey.
In Helsinki, you can explore the Seurasaari Open-Air Museum to see traditional Finnish wooden buildings and learn about cultural history. Visit the Helsinki Zoo on Korkeasaari Island, home to diverse animals from around the world. Discover the vibrant Design District with its boutiques, galleries, and cafés. Enjoy a stroll through the beautiful Esplanadi Park. Experience a traditional Finnish sauna at Löyly, a modern waterfront sauna complex. For sights, visit Suomenlinna, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the iconic Helsinki Cathedral, and the unique Temppeliaukio Church. Don't miss the bustling Market Square and Kiasma, a contemporary art museum.
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Helsinki allows you to explore key attractions such as the Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, Helsinki Cathedral, and the Design District, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Keuruu to Helsinki.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Keuruu and Helsinki

Most Keuruu to Helsinki trains use the Keuruu to Pasila station pair, with some services arriving at Helsinki. Use this guide to compare Keuruu and Helsinki train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Keuruu
Arrival train stations in Helsinki
Keuruu42700 Keuruu, FinlandATM
City-centre transport

Getting to Keuruu from Keuruu city centre

TrainHdm 481, Hdm 485, Hdm 428, Hdm 426, Hdm 420, Hdm 424, Hdm 422, Mus 1926, Mus 1928, Mus 1921, Mus 1924, Mus 1952 · 14m · £2
BusKeuruu - Haapamäki, Keuruu - Haapamäki - Pihlajavesi · 29m

Keuruu train station facilities and services

Keuruu has practical services for this route, including ATM.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Keuruu.

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