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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riihimäki to Helsinki

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept

Cheapest price on 27 Sept

£10

Average ticket price on 27 Sept

£11

Fastest journey on 27 Sept

44 m

Average journey duration on 27 Sept

45 m

Trains on 27 Sept

110

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riihimäki to Helsinki will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

On Sun 27 Sept, we found 110 trains from Riihimäki to Helsinki, including 106 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 46 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.

LOL-9642
9:250h48
Riihimäki station
10:13Pasila railway station
£101One-way
0 changes
LOL-9734
23:530h56
Riihimäki station
0:49Helsinki Central
£101One-way
0 changes
LOL-9670
13:250h48
Riihimäki station
14:13Pasila railway station
£101One-way
0 changes
LOL-9726
21:550h54
Riihimäki station
22:49Helsinki Central
£101One-way
0 changes
LOL-9646
9:550h48
Riihimäki station
10:43Pasila railway station
£101One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Riihimäki to Helsinki train times

The table below shows live departures for Riihimäki to Helsinki trains for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
S-44	10:06 Riihimäki station	0h46	10:52 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
S-44	10:06 Riihimäki station	0h53	10:59 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9650	10:25 Riihimäki station	0h54	11:19 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9650	10:25 Riihimäki station	0h48	11:13 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9652	10:55 Riihimäki station	0h54	11:49 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9652	10:55 Riihimäki station	0h48	11:43 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9656	11:25 Riihimäki station	0h54	12:19 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9656	11:25 Riihimäki station	0h48	12:13 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9660	11:55 Riihimäki station	0h54	12:49 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9660	11:55 Riihimäki station	0h48	12:43 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
IC-142	12:06 Riihimäki station	0h53	12:59 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
IC-142	12:06 Riihimäki station	0h46	12:52 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9662	12:25 Riihimäki station	0h48	13:13 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9662	12:25 Riihimäki station	0h54	13:19 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9666	12:55 Riihimäki station	0h54	13:49 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9666	12:55 Riihimäki station	0h48	13:43 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
IC-94	13:06 Riihimäki station	0h53	13:59 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
IC-94	13:06 Riihimäki station	0h46	13:52 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9670	13:25 Riihimäki station	0h48	14:13 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9670	13:25 Riihimäki station	0h54	14:19 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9672	13:55 Riihimäki station	0h54	14:49 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9672	13:55 Riihimäki station	0h48	14:43 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9676	14:25 Riihimäki station	0h54	15:19 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9676	14:25 Riihimäki station	0h48	15:13 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9680	14:55 Riihimäki station	0h48	15:43 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9680	14:55 Riihimäki station	0h54	15:49 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
S-158	15:06 Riihimäki station	0h46	15:52 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
S-158	15:06 Riihimäki station	0h53	15:59 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9682	15:25 Riihimäki station	0h54	16:19 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9682	15:25 Riihimäki station	0h48	16:13 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9686	15:55 Riihimäki station	0h48	16:43 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9686	15:55 Riihimäki station	0h54	16:49 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
IC-144	16:08 Riihimäki station	0h44	16:52 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
IC-144	16:08 Riihimäki station	0h51	16:59 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9690	16:25 Riihimäki station	0h54	17:19 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9690	16:25 Riihimäki station	0h48	17:13 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9692	16:55 Riihimäki station	0h54	17:49 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9692	16:55 Riihimäki station	0h48	17:43 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
S-86	17:06 Riihimäki station	0h53	17:59 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
S-86	17:06 Riihimäki station	0h46	17:52 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9696	17:25 Riihimäki station	0h48	18:13 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9696	17:25 Riihimäki station	0h54	18:19 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9700	17:55 Riihimäki station	0h48	18:43 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9700	17:55 Riihimäki station	0h54	18:49 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
IC-180	18:08 Riihimäki station	0h44	18:52 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
IC-180	18:08 Riihimäki station	0h51	18:59 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9702	18:25 Riihimäki station	0h54	19:19 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9702	18:25 Riihimäki station	0h48	19:13 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9706	18:55 Riihimäki station	0h48	19:43 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9706	18:55 Riihimäki station	0h54	19:49 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
IC-146	19:06 Riihimäki station	0h46	19:52 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
IC-146	19:06 Riihimäki station	0h53	19:59 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9710	19:25 Riihimäki station	0h54	20:19 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9710	19:25 Riihimäki station	0h48	20:13 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9712	19:55 Riihimäki station	0h54	20:49 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9712	19:55 Riihimäki station	0h48	20:43 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9716	20:25 Riihimäki station	0h48	21:13 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9716	20:25 Riihimäki station	0h54	21:19 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9720	20:55 Riihimäki station	0h48	21:43 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9720	20:55 Riihimäki station	0h54	21:49 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
IC-186	21:06 Riihimäki station	0h53	21:59 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
IC-186	21:06 Riihimäki station	0h46	21:52 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9724	21:25 Riihimäki station	0h48	22:13 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9724	21:25 Riihimäki station	0h54	22:19 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9726	21:55 Riihimäki station	0h54	22:49 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9726	21:55 Riihimäki station	0h48	22:43 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9728	22:25 Riihimäki station	0h48	23:13 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9728	22:25 Riihimäki station	0h54	23:19 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9730	22:55 Riihimäki station	0h54	23:49 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9730	22:55 Riihimäki station	0h48	23:43 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9734	23:53 Riihimäki station	0h56	0:49 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9734	23:53 Riihimäki station	0h50	0:43 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
Sunday 27 September
LOL-9736	0:55 Riihimäki station	1h14	2:09 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9736	0:55 Riihimäki station	1h08	2:03 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9738	1:55 Riihimäki station	1h08	3:03 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9738	1:55 Riihimäki station	1h14	3:09 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9614	3:55 Riihimäki station	1h14	5:09 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9614	3:55 Riihimäki station	1h08	5:03 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9616	4:55 Riihimäki station	1h08	6:03 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9616	4:55 Riihimäki station	1h14	6:09 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
PYO-266	5:03 Riihimäki station	1h24	6:27 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
PYO-266 · LOL-9616	5:03 Riihimäki station	1h06	6:09 Helsinki Central	1 change
PYO-266 · LOL-9616	5:03 Riihimäki station	1h00	6:03 Pasila railway station	1 change
PYO-266	5:03 Riihimäki station	1h16	6:19 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9620	5:55 Riihimäki station	0h54	6:49 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9620	5:55 Riihimäki station	0h48	6:43 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9628	6:55 Riihimäki station	0h48	7:43 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9628	6:55 Riihimäki station	0h54	7:49 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
PYO-274	7:35 Riihimäki station	1h40	9:15 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
PYO-274	7:35 Riihimäki station	1h32	9:07 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9624	7:55 Riihimäki station	0h48	8:43 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9624	7:55 Riihimäki station	0h54	8:49 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
IC-80	8:06 Riihimäki station	0h46	8:52 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
IC-80	8:06 Riihimäki station	0h53	8:59 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9640	8:55 Riihimäki station	0h54	9:49 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9640	8:55 Riihimäki station	0h48	9:43 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
PYO-276	9:00 Riihimäki station	1h34	10:34 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
PYO-276 · LOL-9820	9:00 Riihimäki station	1h08	10:08 Pasila railway station	1 change
PYO-276 · LOL-9820	9:00 Riihimäki station	1h14	10:14 Helsinki Central	1 change
PYO-276	9:00 Riihimäki station	1h26	10:26 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
IC-140	9:06 Riihimäki station	0h46	9:52 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
IC-140	9:06 Riihimäki station	0h53	9:59 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9642	9:25 Riihimäki station	0h48	10:13 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9642	9:25 Riihimäki station	0h54	10:19 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
LOL-9646	9:55 Riihimäki station	0h48	10:43 Pasila railway station	0 changesdirect
LOL-9646	9:55 Riihimäki station	0h54	10:49 Helsinki Central	0 changesdirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Riihimäki to Helsinki

Finland

Trains from Riihimäki to Helsinki run on average 100 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 99 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 40m.

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

55m

Cheapest ticket price

£7

Trains per day

100

Direct trains

Fastest train

40m

First train

0:10

Last train

23:55

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: VR from Riihimäki to Helsinki trainsVR trains will get you between Riihimäki and Helsinki from £7. 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

40m

Cheapest VR Price

£7

VR frequency

112 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

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Things to do in Helsinki

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Ateneum

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

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Kiasma

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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: Riihimäki to Helsinki train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riihimäki 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Riihimäki to Helsinki can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £12.

The train journey from Riihimäki to Helsinki covers a distance of 64 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 100 per day.

The train distance from Riihimäki to Helsinki is 64 km.

The first train from Riihimäki to Helsinki leaves at 0:10.

The last train from Riihimäki to Helsinki departs at 23:55.

Trains from Riihimäki to Helsinki run approximately 100 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Riihimäki to Helsinki.

Yes, there is a direct train between Riihimäki and Helsinki. The service operates 99 times per day, provided by VR.

There is no night train service from Riihimäki to Helsinki.

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

Booking trains from Riihimäki 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 Riihimäki to Helsinki offers a mix of scenic views, including lush Finnish countryside, forests, and glimpses of lakes, which creates a pleasant visual experience for travellers.

Yes, you can take the train from Riihimäki to Helsinki.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Riihimäki and Helsinki

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

Departure train stations in Riihimäki

Arrival train stations in Helsinki

Which Riihimäki station do trains to Helsinki leave from?

Trains from Riihimäki to Helsinki leave from Riihimäki. The station is from Riihimäki city centre at 11130 Riihimäki, Finland.

Riihimäki11130 Riihimäki, Finland Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Riihimäki from Riihimäki city centre

Bus8B, 2 · 9m · £2 · every ~2 min

Riihimäki train station facilities and services

Riihimäki has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Riihimäki.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Riihimäki.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Riihimäki: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Riihimäki: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Riihimäki.

Which Helsinki station do trains from Riihimäki arrive at?

Trains from Riihimäki to Helsinki most often arrive at Helsinki. Some services arrive at Pasila, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Helsinki arrival station.

HelsinkiKaivokatu 1, 00100 Helsinki, Finland+358 9 4766 4000 Wifi

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.