Tampere to Espoo train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Espoo

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tampere to Espoo will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Tampere for Espoo every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 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.

  • VR
    9:042h17
    Tampere
    11:21Espoo
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    11:352h46
    Tampere
    14:21Espoo
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Tampere to Espoo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampere to Espoo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 151 km

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£11

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£10

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Cheapest

2h 43m

Average total duration

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2h 13m

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30m

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9h 35m

Average total duration

9h 5m

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Tampere to Espoo train times

The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Espoo trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VR9:04 Tampere
2h17
11:21 Espoo0 changesdirect
VR11:35 Tampere
2h46
14:21 Espoo0 changesdirect

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VR operates all trains services from Tampere to Espoo.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tampere to Espoo

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Trains from Tampere to Espoo run on average 71 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 2h 6m.

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
151 km
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
71
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
0:23
Last train
23:53
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 Tampere to Espoo trainsVR trains will get you between Tampere and Espoo from £4. 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
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£4
VR frequency
96 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: Tampere to Espoo train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Tampere to Espoo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Tampere to Espoo covers a distance of 151 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 71 per day.
The train distance from Tampere to Espoo is 151 km.
The first train from Tampere to Espoo leaves at 0:23.
The last train from Tampere to Espoo departs at 23:53.
Trains from Tampere to Espoo run approximately 71 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tampere to Espoo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tampere to Espoo.
To get from Tampere to Espoo, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Tampere to Espoo.
The train station in Tampere that goes to Espoo is Tampereen Rautatieasema, and it arrives at Espoo railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Espoo is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Tampere to Espoo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tampere to Espoo offers a scenic experience with views of lush Finnish forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing travel option.
A day trip from Tampere to Espoo is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 6m. However, there are 75 train services available per day.
Espoo offers a range of attractions from the Nuuksio National Park to the Espoo Museum of Modern Art. A stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient to explore the city's key highlights and enjoy its natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampere to Espoo.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tampere and Espoo

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

Departure train stations in Tampere
Arrival train stations in Espoo

Which Tampere station do trains to Espoo leave from?

Trains from Tampere to Espoo leave from Tampereen Rautatieasema. The station is 1 km from Tampere city centre at Rautatienkatu 25, 33100 Tampere, Finland.
Tampereen RautatieasemaRautatienkatu 25, 33100 Tampere, Finland+358 29 430 2211WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tampereen Rautatieasema from Tampere city centre

BusMänttä - Tampere · 2m
Tram1, 3 · 3m · every ~31 min

Tampereen Rautatieasema train station facilities and services

Tampereen Rautatieasema 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 C, Ravintola Tampella

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tampereen Rautatieasema. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Tampereen Rautatieasema. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Scandic Tampere City, Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere, Lapland Hotels Tampere, Omena Hotel Tampere.

Tesoma33300 Tampere, FinlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Tesoma from Tampere city centre

TrainM, R, Ic 471, Ic 465, Ic 467, Ic 461, Ic 469, Ic 475, Ic 473, Ic 463, Ic 477, Ic 165, Ic 169, S 475, S 165, Ic 175, Ic 609 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus29A, 29 · 30m · every ~7 min

Tesoma train station facilities and services

Tesoma has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tesoma: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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