Helsinki to Mikkeli train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Mikkeli

Showing times and prices for Apr 14

Cheapest price

€36

Average price

€46

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

211 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Helsinki to Mikkeli will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Helsinki for Mikkeli on Tue, Apr 14, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 14 the direct trains cover the 211 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .

On Tue, Apr 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.

  • VRIC-65
    11:14 AM2h50
    Helsinki Central
    2:04 PMMikkeli
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • VRIC-65
    11:20 AM2h44
    Pasila railway station
    2:04 PMMikkeli
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • VRS-61
    5:54 AM2h46
    Helsinki Central
    8:40 AMMikkeli
    421One-way
    0 transfers
  • VRS-61
    6:00 AM2h40
    Pasila railway station
    8:40 AMMikkeli
    421One-way
    0 transfers
  • VRIC-73
    7:20 PM2h28
    Pasila railway station
    9:48 PMMikkeli
    441One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Helsinki to Mikkeli train times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Mikkeli trains for today, Monday, April 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupS-91:14 PM Helsinki Central
2h37
3:51 PM Mikkeli0 transfersDirect
vrgroupS-91:20 PM Pasila railway station
2h31
3:51 PM Mikkeli0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-734:14 PM Helsinki Central
2h34
6:48 PM Mikkeli0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-734:20 PM Pasila railway station
2h28
6:48 PM Mikkeli0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, April 14
vrgroupS-612:54 AM Helsinki Central
2h46
5:40 AM Mikkeli0 transfersDirect
vrgroupS-613:00 AM Pasila railway station
2h40
5:40 AM Mikkeli0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-635:14 AM Helsinki Central
2h40
7:54 AM Mikkeli0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-635:20 AM Pasila railway station
2h34
7:54 AM Mikkeli0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-658:14 AM Helsinki Central
2h50
11:04 AM Mikkeli0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-658:20 AM Pasila railway station
2h44
11:04 AM Mikkeli0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-6711:14 AM Helsinki Central
2h34
1:48 PM Mikkeli0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-6711:20 AM Pasila railway station
2h28
1:48 PM Mikkeli0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Mikkeli

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Trains from Helsinki to Mikkeli run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 211 km distance in 2h 32m.

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
211 km
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
2h 32m
First train
5:54 AM
Last train
7:25 PM
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

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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 32m
Cheapest Price
€10
VR frequency
3 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: Trains from Helsinki to Mikkeli

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Helsinki to Mikkeli can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Helsinki to Mikkeli is €33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Helsinki to Mikkeli is 2h 32m to travel the 211 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Helsinki to Mikkeli leaves at 5:54 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Helsinki to Mikkeli leaves at 7:25 PM.
Yes,there are 11 direct trains a day from Helsinki to Mikkeli with VR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Helsinki to Mikkeli, you can count on VR for the best way to get you to Mikkeli. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Helsinki and Mikkeli and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Helsinki to Mikkeli with VR. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Mikkeli from Helsinki is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Helsinki to Mikkeli is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Mikkeli including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Helsinki to Mikkeli

Helsinki
Mikkeli
The major train station for departures in Helsinki is Helsinki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki for your trip from Helsinki to Mikkeli.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
19
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Elielinaukio and Postikatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Vltava
  • Ravintola Zetor
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kämp
  • Scandic Simonkenttä
  • Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: local train platforms
  • Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Helsinki
  • Metro: Line M1, Line M2
  • Tram: Lines 2, 3, 6, 7, 9
  • Bus: Several lines available
PasilaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via the Tripla shopping center.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Tripla
  • Outrun Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Pasila
  • Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
  • Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 3,400 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for commuter trains
  • Hall 3: access to Tripla shopping center
Public transit options for Pasila
  • Tram: Lines 2, 7, 9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Local and long-distance services
OulunkyläParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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