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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Kemi
Cheapest price on Sep 27
€31
Average ticket price on Sep 27
€47
Fastest journey on Sep 27
6 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
6 h 51 m
Trains on Sep 27
24
Distance
619 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Kemi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Kemi will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 24 trains from Helsinki to Kemi, including 12 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 619 km distance in an average of 6 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 37 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest trains will take 7 h 2 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.
S-216:20 AM7h03Helsinki Central1:23 PMKemi station€311One-way0 transfers- S-216:26 AM6h57Pasila railway station1:23 PMKemi station€311One-way0 transfers
- LOL-9379 · PYO-27311:25 PM10h07Pasila railway station9:32 AMKemi station€351One-way1 transfer
- PYO-27311:20 PM10h12Pasila railway station9:32 AMKemi station€351One-way0 transfers
- PYO-27311:13 PM10h19Helsinki Central9:32 AMKemi station€351One-way0 transfers
- IC-2512:26 PM6h37Pasila railway station7:03 PMKemi station€691One-way0 transfers
- IC-2512:20 PM6h43Helsinki Central7:03 PMKemi station€691One-way0 transfers
- IC-272:26 PM6h56Pasila railway station9:22 PMKemi station€621One-way0 transfers
- S-216:26 AM6h57Pasila railway station1:23 PMKemi station€311One-way0 transfers
- IC-272:20 PM7h02Helsinki Central9:22 PMKemi station€621One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Helsinki to Kemi train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Kemi trains for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-35 | 5:09 AM Pasila railway station | 8h14 | 1:23 PM Kemi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SP-21 · S-35 | 6:20 AM Helsinki Central | 7h03 | 1:23 PM Kemi station | 1 transfer | |
| SP-21 · S-35 | 6:26 AM Pasila railway station | 6h57 | 1:23 PM Kemi station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-23 | 8:20 AM Helsinki Central | 7h10 | 3:30 PM Kemi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-23 | 8:26 AM Pasila railway station | 7h04 | 3:30 PM Kemi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-25 | 12:20 PM Helsinki Central | 6h43 | 7:03 PM Kemi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-25 | 12:26 PM Pasila railway station | 6h37 | 7:03 PM Kemi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-37 · IC-407 | 1:20 PM Helsinki Central | 7h33 | 8:53 PM Kemi station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-37 · IC-407 | 1:26 PM Pasila railway station | 7h27 | 8:53 PM Kemi station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-27 | 2:20 PM Helsinki Central | 7h02 | 9:22 PM Kemi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-27 | 2:26 PM Pasila railway station | 6h56 | 9:22 PM Kemi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PYO-265 | 7:29 PM Helsinki Central | 10h29 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PYO-265 | 7:37 PM Pasila railway station | 10h21 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S-183 · PYO-265 | 8:00 PM Helsinki Central | 9h58 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-8928 · PYO-265 | 8:06 PM Helsinki Central | 9h52 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 1 transfer | |
| S-183 · PYO-265 | 8:06 PM Pasila railway station | 9h52 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-8928 · PYO-265 | 8:10 PM Pasila railway station | 9h48 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9721 · PYO-265 | 8:10 PM Helsinki Central | 9h48 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9721 · PYO-265 | 8:15 PM Pasila railway station | 9h43 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 1 transfer | |
| PYO-269 | 8:24 PM Helsinki Central | 11h28 | 7:52 AM Kemi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PYO-269 | 8:31 PM Pasila railway station | 11h21 | 7:52 AM Kemi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LOL-9871 · PYO-269 | 8:45 PM Helsinki Central | 11h07 | 7:52 AM Kemi station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9871 · PYO-269 | 8:50 PM Pasila railway station | 11h02 | 7:52 AM Kemi station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-187 · PYO-269 | 10:00 PM Helsinki Central | 9h52 | 7:52 AM Kemi station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-187 · PYO-269 | 10:06 PM Pasila railway station | 9h46 | 7:52 AM Kemi station | 1 transfer | |
| PYO-273 | 11:13 PM Helsinki Central | 10h19 | 9:32 AM Kemi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PYO-273 | 11:20 PM Pasila railway station | 10h12 | 9:32 AM Kemi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LOL-9379 · PYO-273 | 11:21 PM Helsinki Central | 10h11 | 9:32 AM Kemi station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9379 · PYO-273 | 11:25 PM Pasila railway station | 10h07 | 9:32 AM Kemi station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9737 · PYO-273 | 11:40 PM Helsinki Central | 9h52 | 9:32 AM Kemi station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9737 · PYO-273 | 11:45 PM Pasila railway station | 9h47 | 9:32 AM Kemi station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Kemi
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Trains from Helsinki to Kemi run on average 28 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 619 km distance in 6h 33m.
Distance 619 km |
Average train duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 6h 33m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Helsinki to Kemi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Kemi 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 Kemi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Helsinki to Kemi
Most Helsinki to Kemi trains use the Helsinki to Kemi station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Kemi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Helsinki station do trains to Kemi leave from?
Getting to Helsinki from Helsinki city centre
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Vltava, Ravintola Zetor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Helsinki. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Helsinki. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsinki: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Helsinki: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kämp, Scandic Simonkenttä, Clarion Hotel Helsinki.
Getting to Pasila from Helsinki city centre
Pasila is 3 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
Pasila train station facilities and services
Pasila 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 Tripla, Outrun Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pasila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pasila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pasila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pasila: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pasila: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Pasila, Original Sokos Hotel Tripla, Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo.
Which Kemi station do trains from Helsinki arrive at?
Getting to Kemi from Kemi city centre
Kemi train station facilities and services
Kemi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Merihovi, Cafe Hertta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kemi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kemi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kemi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kemi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kemi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Merihovi, Seaside Glass Villas, Hotel Palomestari.
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