Oslo to Helsinki train with Swedish Railways (SJ)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Helsinki

Showing times and prices for 10 Jan

Cheapest price

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Average price

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Fastest journey

1 d 10 h 49 m

Average duration

1 d 10 h 49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

787 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Oslo to Helsinki you need to make at least 4 changes.

Swedish Railways (SJ)
11:4634h49
Oslo
22:35Helsinki
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4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Oslo to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £44, and a coach costs an average of £111.

Distance: 787 km

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£133

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£169

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2h 17m

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3h 0m

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44h 52m

Average total duration

44h 22m

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30m

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Live departures

Oslo to Helsinki train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Helsinki trains for today, Friday 9 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Swedish Railways (SJ)11:46 Oslo
42h41
06:27 Helsinki4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Helsinki

NorwayNorway
FinlandFinland
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Take a train from Oslo to Helsinki and enjoy the approximately 787 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 11:46, the last at 13:32. The fastest train covers the 787 km distance in 34h 49m.

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
Flight from £44
Distance
787 km
Average train duration
43h 57m
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
34h 49m
First train
11:46
Last train
13:32
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
Flight from £44

Train companies: Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågkompaniet from Oslo to Helsinki trainsSwedish Railways (SJ), Tågkompaniet trains will get you between Oslo and Helsinki from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 49m
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

Tågkompaniet

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45h 13m
Tågkompaniet frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Oslo to Helsinki train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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
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.
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 day trip from Oslo to Helsinki is not feasible as the journey duration is 34h 49m and the distance is 787 km. The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
Booking trains from Oslo to Helsinki in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train from Oslo to Helsinki takes 34h 49m and runs once a day.
The train journey from Oslo to Helsinki offers a scenic experience, as it passes through picturesque Nordic landscapes, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural settings. Travellers can enjoy the natural beauty of the Scandinavian countryside while experiencing the unique transition from Norway to Finland.
The first train from Oslo to Helsinki leaves at 11:46.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Helsinki is by flight, costing approximately £44.
The train distance from Oslo to Helsinki is 787 km.
Trains from Oslo to Helsinki run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oslo to Helsinki.
The last train from Oslo to Helsinki departs at 13:32.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Helsinki.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Helsinki.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Helsinki.
To get from Oslo to Helsinki, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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