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Helsinki to Hämeenlinna Trains

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Helsinki to Hämeenlinna Train Tickets & Timetable

Helsinki to Hämeenlinna train ticket options include regional and intercity classes with reserved and unreserved seating. Trains depart from Helsinki Central Station and call at intermediate stations such as Pasila and Riihimäki. Book tickets online to secure the best prices; the typical ticket price range is €9.90–€18.50 (around $11–$20 USD). For timetable information, ticket availability, classes, station departures, online schedule, departures and train times, use the search page to view current prices and purchase tickets.

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Helsinki

Hämeenlinna

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

05:03

Helsinki

1h 6m

06:09

Hämeenlinna

Direct

S 35

from

1845 USD

1h 6m, Direct

05:03

Helsinki

06:09

Hämeenlinna

from

1845 USD

Direct

S 35

07:00

Helsinki

1h 9m

08:09

Hämeenlinna

Direct

IC 155

from

1465 USD

1h 9m, Direct

07:00

Helsinki

08:09

Hämeenlinna

from

1465 USD

Direct

IC 155

Day trains

12:00

Helsinki

1h 9m

13:09

Hämeenlinna

Direct

S 171

from

1845 USD

1h 9m, Direct

12:00

Helsinki

13:09

Hämeenlinna

from

1845 USD

Direct

S 171

13:00

Helsinki

1h 9m

14:09

Hämeenlinna

Direct

IC 145

from

1465 USD

1h 9m, Direct

13:00

Helsinki

14:09

Hämeenlinna

from

1465 USD

Direct

IC 145

Evening trains

18:00

Helsinki

1h 9m

19:09

Hämeenlinna

Direct

S 89

from

1845 USD

1h 9m, Direct

18:00

Helsinki

19:09

Hämeenlinna

from

1845 USD

Direct

S 89

19:00

Helsinki

1h 9m

20:09

Hämeenlinna

Direct

IC 149

from

1465 USD

1h 9m, Direct

19:00

Helsinki

20:09

Hämeenlinna

from

1465 USD

Direct

IC 149

First train

05:03

Last train

23:13

Travel duration

1h 17m

Daily departures

Departure station

Helsinki

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Hämeenlinna

Ticket price

$10

Helsinki to Hämeenlinna Route Overview

The Helsinki to Hämeenlinna corridor is served by frequent regional and intercity trains on VR lines. Journey times range from about 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes depending on the service and stops. The route links the capital region with Tavastia, offering reliable connections for day trips and commuter travel.

Travel time

1h 17m

Train type

Fastest trip

1h 3m

Longest trip

2h 9m

Helsinki

Helsinki - Finland's capital and main transport hub with Helsinki Central Station as the primary rail gateway. Offers cultural sites like the Senate Square and the Design District.

Helsinki

Station

1h 17m

Hämeenlinna

Hämeenlinna - Historic city in Tavastia known for the medieval Häme Castle and Aulanko nature reserve. The city center is compact and easily walkable from the station.

Hämeenlinna

Station

Practical Information for Regional and Intercity Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on regional and intercity trains. Below are key points to know when bringing luggage aboard VR services between Helsinki and Hämeenlinna:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring standard carry-on items and suitcases; there is no strict piece limit on most VR regional and intercity services, but items should be stowed properly and not block aisles. Large items should comply with local operator size and weight guidance.

Storage Facilities

Trains are equipped with overhead racks and luggage areas near car entrances. Intercity trains often provide dedicated luggage spaces and larger racks for suitcases on board.

Special Items

For bicycles, skis or bulky sports equipment check operator rules in advance. Space for special items is subject to availability and may require booking a spot or following folding/packing requirements.

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Helsinki to Hämeenlinna Map

Plan your trip from Helsinki to Hämeenlinna on VR's mainline services via Riihimäki. The route passes suburban stations such as Pasila and Kerava, then proceeds north-west through commuter and rural areas into Tavastia. Use VR transport maps and timetables to plan travel in Finland, verify station stops, and link with local bus services for last-mile connections.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 8m

Price from

$10

Departures

228

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 7m

Price from

$10

Departures

Rating

Train

PYO

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 0m

Price from

$10

Departures

Rating

Rail services provide direct city-center connections between Helsinki and Hämeenlinna with predictable schedules and no airport transfers. Buses offer low-cost alternatives but take longer and depend on road traffic. Flights are not practical for this short route due to airport transfer times and limited airborne advantage. For most travelers, trains offer the best balance of travel time and station-to-station access.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

1h 17m

$10-$272

Bus

Apprx.

1h 30m

$8-$18

Flight

Apprx.

45m

$60-$150

FAQ about the Helsinki - Hämeenlinna Route

How long is the train from Helsinki to Hämeenlinna?

Journey times vary by service: regional trains average about 1 hour 20 minutes, while faster intercity services can complete the route in around 1 hour.

How to book train tickets from Helsinki to Hämeenlinna?

Book tickets online via Rail Monsters or at Helsinki Central Station ticket machines. Use the search page to view timetable information, ticket availability, classes and prices, then complete secure payment to receive e-tickets.

How much is the train from Helsinki to Hämeenlinna?

One-way fares typically range from €9.90 to €18.50 (approximately $11 to $20 USD) depending on service and class. Advance purchases on Rail Monsters and off-peak departures often show the best available prices.

Which train should I take from Helsinki to Hämeenlinna?

You can choose between frequent regional trains for local stops and intercity services for fewer stops and shorter travel time. Check departure times and seat reservation options on the search page before booking.

Can I bring a bicycle on the train to Hämeenlinna?

Bicycle carriage depends on service type. Some intercity trains allow bicycles with a reservation or subject to folding rules. Check operator guidelines before travel and reserve space if required.

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