The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Seinäjoki
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€37
Fastest journey
3 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
313 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Seinäjoki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Seinäjoki will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Of the 5 trains that leave Helsinki for Seinäjoki on Mon, Dec 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 313 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 58 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.










Live departures
Helsinki to Seinäjoki train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Seinäjoki trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S-41 | 5:23 AM Helsinki Central | 2h44 | 8:07 AM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S-41 | 5:29 AM Pasila railway station | 2h38 | 8:07 AM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-23 | 6:24 AM Helsinki Central | 2h41 | 9:05 AM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-23 | 6:30 AM Pasila railway station | 2h35 | 9:05 AM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9649 · HDM-423 · HDM-481 | 7:10 AM Helsinki Central | 5h52 | 1:02 PM Seinäjoki station | 2 transfers | |
LOL-9649 · HDM-423 · HDM-481 | 7:15 AM Pasila railway station | 5h47 | 1:02 PM Seinäjoki station | 2 transfers | |
IC-43 | 7:24 AM Helsinki Central | 3h05 | 10:29 AM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-43 | 7:30 AM Pasila railway station | 2h59 | 10:29 AM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-45 | 9:03 AM Helsinki Central | 3h13 | 12:16 PM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-45 | 9:09 AM Pasila railway station | 3h07 | 12:16 PM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-47 | 1:24 PM Helsinki Central | 2h46 | 4:10 PM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-47 | 1:30 PM Pasila railway station | 2h40 | 4:10 PM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S-59 | 2:30 PM Helsinki Central | 3h03 | 5:33 PM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S-59 | 2:36 PM Pasila railway station | 2h57 | 5:33 PM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-49 | 3:24 PM Helsinki Central | 2h41 | 6:05 PM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-49 | 3:30 PM Pasila railway station | 2h35 | 6:05 PM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-29 | 4:24 PM Helsinki Central | 2h53 | 7:17 PM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-29 | 4:30 PM Pasila railway station | 2h47 | 7:17 PM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PYO-265 | 5:29 PM Helsinki Central | 5h27 | 10:56 PM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PYO-265 | 5:37 PM Pasila railway station | 5h19 | 10:56 PM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9721 · PYO-265 | 6:10 PM Helsinki Central | 4h46 | 10:56 PM Seinäjoki station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9721 · PYO-265 | 6:15 PM Pasila railway station | 4h41 | 10:56 PM Seinäjoki station | 1 transfer | |
S-53 | 6:24 PM Helsinki Central | 2h43 | 9:07 PM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S-53 | 6:30 PM Pasila railway station | 2h37 | 9:07 PM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S-185 · PYO-265 | 7:03 PM Helsinki Central | 3h53 | 10:56 PM Seinäjoki station | 1 transfer | |
S-185 · PYO-265 | 7:09 PM Pasila railway station | 3h47 | 10:56 PM Seinäjoki station | 1 transfer | |
PYO-273 | 9:13 PM Helsinki Central | 4h58 | 2:11 AM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PYO-273 | 9:20 PM Pasila railway station | 4h51 | 2:11 AM Seinäjoki station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9737 · PYO-273 | 9:40 PM Helsinki Central | 4h31 | 2:11 AM Seinäjoki station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-9737 · PYO-273 | 9:45 PM Pasila railway station | 4h26 | 2:11 AM Seinäjoki station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Seinäjoki
Trains from Helsinki to Seinäjoki run on average 41 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 313 km distance in 2h 44m.
Distance 313 km |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 41 |
Direct trains 33 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:45 |
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FAQs: Trains from Helsinki to Seinäjoki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Seinäjoki 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 Seinäjoki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Helsinki Central, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Seinäjoki, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Helsinki to Seinäjoki
- 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Elielinaukio and Postikatu.
- Restaurant Vltava
- Ravintola Zetor
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Kämp
- Scandic Simonkenttä
- Clarion Hotel Helsinki
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- Tram: Lines 2, 3, 6, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via the Tripla shopping center.
- Restaurant Tripla
- Outrun Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Pasila
- Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
- Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo
- Located in the main hall
- 3,400 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Tram: Lines 2, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Local and long-distance services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Valtionkatu.
- Japanilainen Ravintola Juku
- Ravintola Juurella
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Seinäjoki
- Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Seinäjoki
- Hotel Sorsanpesä
- Located in the main hall
- 700 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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