Tampere to Vantaa train with VR

Tue 08 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Vantaa

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept

Cheapest price on 08 Sept

£8

Average ticket price on 08 Sept

£13

Fastest journey on 08 Sept

1 h 59 m

Average journey duration on 08 Sept

2 h 5 m

Trains on 08 Sept

4

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tampere to Vantaa will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

On Tue 08 Sept, we found 4 trains from Tampere to Vantaa, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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
    9:351h59
    Tampere
    11:34Vantaa
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    5:302h22
    Tampere
    7:52Vantaa
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    18:351h59
    Tampere
    20:34Vantaa
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    10:351h59
    Tampere
    12:34Vantaa
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Tampere to Vantaa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampere to Vantaa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a coach costs an average of £11.

Distance: 150 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£11

Average Price

£30

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tampere to Vantaa is a train with an average price of £11.

This is compared to other travel options from Tampere to Vantaa:

A train is £0.54 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Tampere to Vantaa costing on average £11.

The fastest way to travel from Tampere to Vantaa is by train with an average journey time of 1h 39m.

Other travel options to Vantaa take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tampere and Vantaa including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 19m faster (1h 39m by train vs 1h 58m by car) and roughly £19 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£11 vs £30). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with VR.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Tampere to Vantaa train times

The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Vantaa trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VR5:30 Tampere
2h22
7:52 Vantaa0 changesdirect
VR9:35 Tampere
1h59
11:34 Vantaa0 changesdirect
VR10:35 Tampere
1h59
12:34 Vantaa0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tampere to Vantaa

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Trains from Tampere to Vantaa run on average 90 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 39 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 1h 22m.

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
150 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
90
Direct trains
39
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 Vantaa trainsVR trains will get you between Tampere 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 VR Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest VR Price
£5
VR frequency
25 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

What's included in each class

Compare VR classes and the amenities included in each one.

Eko Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Ekstra Calm
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • Snacks to buy
Ekstra Relaxed
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Meals to buy

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Things to do in Vantaa

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

  • Must visit

Heureka

A hands-on science centre with interactive exhibitions, planetarium experiences and family-friendly learning close to Tikkurila station.

  • Recommended

Suomen ilmailumuseo

A museum of Finnish aviation with historic aircraft, engines and cockpits, offering a strong introduction to civil and military flight.

  • Recommended

Vantaan taidemuseo Artsi

An art museum presenting changing exhibitions in Tikkurila, suitable for visitors seeking contemporary Finnish visual culture.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Nordic travel: stays, dining and local transport cost more than much of Europe, but usually less than central Oslo or Copenhagen.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple 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. Restaurants usually include service; round up for excellent service. Taxis can be rounded up slightly. Cafés generally do not require tips.

FAQs: Tampere to Vantaa train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampere 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
The cost of a train ticket from Tampere to Vantaa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Tampere to Vantaa covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 90 per day.
The train distance from Tampere to Vantaa is 150 km.
The first train from Tampere to Vantaa leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Tampere to Vantaa departs at 23:57.
Trains from Tampere to Vantaa run approximately 90 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tampere to Vantaa.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tampere and Vantaa. The service operates 39 times per day, provided by VR.
To get from Tampere to Vantaa, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Tampere to Vantaa.
The train station in Tampere that goes to Vantaa is Tampereen Rautatieasema, and it arrives at Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Vantaa is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Tampere 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 Tampere to Vantaa offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes, with views of Finnish countryside, forests, and lakes, providing a pleasant and occasionally scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Tampere to Vantaa is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 22m and covers 150 km. Trains operate 92 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampere to Vantaa.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tampere and Vantaa

Most Tampere to Vantaa trains use the Tampereen Rautatieasema to Lentoasema station pair, with some services arriving at Tikkurila. Use this guide to compare Tampere and Vantaa 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 Vantaa

Which Tampere station do trains to Vantaa leave from?

Trains from Tampere to Vantaa 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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