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Helsinki to Lahti Trains

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How to Book Train Tickets Online from Helsinki to Lahti

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Rail Monsters provides official tickets for Helsinki to Lahti regional and intercity trains. Use the platform to confirm and purchase tickets online and receive electronic tickets where available.
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Flexible exchange and cancellation policies are available depending on fare conditions. Modify your Helsinki to Lahti travel plans and update reservations based on ticket rules.
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Helsinki to Lahti Train Tickets & Timetable

Helsinki to Lahti regional and intercity services run frequently from Helsinki Central Station to Lahti Station. Train ticket classes are typically Standard and SmartFlex; reserved seating is available on some intercity services. Book tickets online to secure the best prices. Typical price range for a one-way ticket is approximately 9.00–17.00 EUR (around $9.50–18.00 USD). For accurate timetable information, ticket availability, departures, train times and prices use the search page and online schedule to view current options.
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Arrival Time

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Morning trains

05:54
Helsinki
55m
06:49
Lahti
Direct
S 61
from
1707 USD
1
55m, Direct
05:54
Helsinki
06:49
Lahti
from
1707 USD
1
Direct
06:54
Helsinki
55m
07:49
Lahti
Direct
IC 1
from
1707 USD
1
55m, Direct
06:54
Helsinki
07:49
Lahti
from
1707 USD
1
Direct

Day trains

12:14
Helsinki
52m
13:06
Lahti
Direct
S 13
from
1707 USD
1
52m, Direct
12:14
Helsinki
13:06
Lahti
from
1707 USD
1
Direct
13:14
Helsinki
52m
14:06
Lahti
Direct
IC 5
from
1707 USD
1
52m, Direct
13:14
Helsinki
14:06
Lahti
from
1707 USD
1
Direct

Evening trains

18:29
Helsinki
51m
19:20
Lahti
Direct
IC 11
from
1707 USD
1
51m, Direct
18:29
Helsinki
19:20
Lahti
from
1707 USD
1
Direct
19:14
Helsinki
52m
20:06
Lahti
Direct
IC 73
from
1707 USD
1
52m, Direct
19:14
Helsinki
20:06
Lahti
from
1707 USD
1
Direct
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First train

05:54
night

Last train

21:14
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Travel duration

52m
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Daily departures

14
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Departure station

Helsinki
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Arrival station

Lahti
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Ticket price

$5

Helsinki to Lahti Route Overview

The Helsinki to Lahti route connects Finland's capital with a regional hub northeast of the city. Services include regional commuter trains and faster intercity services; journey times vary with service type and number of stops. The line passes suburban and forested areas, with departures throughout the day suitable for commuters and leisure travelers.
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52m

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Fastest trip

51m

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Longest trip

59m

Helsinki

Helsinki - Finland's capital and main rail hub, offering Helsinki Central Station as the primary departure point. Key urban attractions include Senate Square and the Market Square by the harbour.

Helsinki

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Lahti

Lahti - A regional city known for winter sports facilities and the Lahti Ski Jumping Hills. Lahti Station provides access to the city centre, cultural venues, and nearby lakes.

Lahti

StationStation

Practical Information for Regional Train Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on regional and intercity trains. Traveling between Helsinki and Lahti includes rules for carry-on and larger items. Below are key points to know when bringing luggage aboard Finnish rail services:
Luggage Allowance
Passengers may bring standard suitcases and bags; there is no strict piece limit on most regional services, but large items should fit in racks or designated areas. Keep valuables with you.
Storage Facilities
Regional and intercity trains have overhead racks and luggage areas near doors or at the end of cars for larger suitcases. Use marked spaces and avoid blocking aisles.
Special Items
For bicycles, skis or unusually large items check operator rules in advance. Space for special items is limited and may require early boarding or advance notice.

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Helsinki to Lahti Map

Plan your trip from Helsinki to Lahti on the mainline regional and intercity services via the Kouvola corridor. The route serves commuter suburbs north of Helsinki, passes through forested sections and reaches Lahti station. Use the rail network map to identify transfer points, station names, and transport links within Finland for travel planning.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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Train

IC

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Direct

Travel time

52m

Price from

$5

Departures

203

Rating

Train

S

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Direct

Travel time

53m

Price from

$5

Departures

87

Rating

Rail travel between Helsinki and Lahti offers city-centre to city-centre connections with frequent departures and predictable journey times. Buses provide alternative routes with similar travel times but fewer onboard amenities; flights are not practical for this short corridor and include airport transfers. For door-to-door travel on this route, trains generally offer faster access and more predictable schedules.
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Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

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Train

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52m

$5-$65

Bus

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1h 20m

$8-$18

Flight

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55m

$60-$180

FAQ about the Helsinki - Lahti Route

How long is the train from Helsinki to Lahti?

Journey time varies by service: regional trains take around 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes, while faster intercity services can complete the trip in about 1 hour 10 minutes depending on the number of stops.

How much is the train from Helsinki to Lahti?

One-way tickets from Helsinki to Lahti typically range from about 9 to 17 EUR (approximately $9.50 - $18.00 USD) depending on fare type and advance purchase. Prices shown on Rail Monsters reflect current availability and fare conditions.

What train should I take from Helsinki to Lahti?

Choose between regional commuter trains for flexible departure times and intercity trains for fewer stops and reserved seating. Both depart from Helsinki Central Station and arrive at Lahti Station; select service based on timetable and ticket availability.

How to book train tickets from Helsinki to Lahti?

Book Helsinki to Lahti train tickets online via Rail Monsters or purchase at station ticket machines. Use the search page to compare timetable information, classes, departures, and prices before completing online ticket booking.
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