Helsinki to Seinäjoki train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Seinäjoki

Showing times and prices for Mar 01

Cheapest price

€46

Average price

€64

Fastest journey

2 h 39 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Trains per day

44

Distance

313 km

Cheap tickets

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 €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.

Fast trains

Of the 44 trains that leave Helsinki for Seinäjoki on Sun, Mar 01, 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 01 the direct trains cover the 313 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .

On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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-185 · PYO-265
09:00PM3h56
Helsinki Central
12:56AMSeinäjoki station
461One-way
1 transfer
VRIC-185 · PYO-265
09:06PM3h50
Pasila railway station
12:56AMSeinäjoki station
461One-way
1 transfer
VRPYO-265
07:37PM5h19
Pasila railway station
12:56AMSeinäjoki station
491One-way
0 transfers
VRPYO-265
07:29PM5h27
Helsinki Central
12:56AMSeinäjoki station
491One-way
0 transfers
VRLOL-9737 · PYO-273
11:45PM4h26
Pasila railway station
04:11AMSeinäjoki station
511One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Helsinki to Seinäjoki train times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Seinäjoki trains for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:51 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupIC-2712:20 PM Helsinki Central
2h56
3:16 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-2712:26 PM Pasila railway station
2h50
3:16 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-471:20 PM Helsinki Central
2h50
4:10 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-471:26 PM Pasila railway station
2h44
4:10 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-512:20 PM Helsinki Central
2h45
5:05 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-512:26 PM Pasila railway station
2h39
5:05 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-493:20 PM Helsinki Central
2h45
6:05 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-493:26 PM Pasila railway station
2h39
6:05 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupS-294:20 PM Helsinki Central
2h57
7:17 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupS-294:26 PM Pasila railway station
2h51
7:17 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupPYO-2655:29 PM Helsinki Central
5h27
10:56 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupPYO-2655:37 PM Pasila railway station
5h19
10:56 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupS-1836:00 PM Helsinki Central
3h07
9:07 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupS-1836:06 PM Pasila railway station
3h01
9:07 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupLOL-9721 · PYO-2656:10 PM Helsinki Central
4h46
10:56 PM Seinäjoki station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9721 · PYO-2656:15 PM Pasila railway station
4h41
10:56 PM Seinäjoki station1 transfer
vrgroupPYO-2696:24 PM Helsinki Central
5h14
11:38 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupPYO-2696:31 PM Pasila railway station
5h07
11:38 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupLOL-9871 · PYO-2696:45 PM Helsinki Central
4h53
11:38 PM Seinäjoki station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9871 · PYO-2696:50 PM Pasila railway station
4h48
11:38 PM Seinäjoki station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-187 · PYO-2698:00 PM Helsinki Central
3h38
11:38 PM Seinäjoki station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-187 · PYO-2698:06 PM Pasila railway station
3h32
11:38 PM Seinäjoki station1 transfer
vrgroupPYO-2739:13 PM Helsinki Central
4h58
2:11 AM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupPYO-2739:20 PM Pasila railway station
4h51
2:11 AM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupLOL-9737 · PYO-2739:40 PM Helsinki Central
4h31
2:11 AM Seinäjoki station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9737 · PYO-2739:45 PM Pasila railway station
4h26
2:11 AM Seinäjoki station1 transfer
Sunday, March 1
vrgroupS-214:20 AM Helsinki Central
2h58
7:18 AM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupS-214:26 AM Pasila railway station
2h52
7:18 AM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-236:20 AM Helsinki Central
2h45
9:05 AM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-236:26 AM Pasila railway station
2h39
9:05 AM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-437:20 AM Helsinki Central
3h09
10:29 AM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-437:26 AM Pasila railway station
3h03
10:29 AM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-338:20 AM Helsinki Central
2h45
11:05 AM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-338:26 AM Pasila railway station
2h39
11:05 AM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-459:00 AM Helsinki Central
3h12
12:12 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-459:06 AM Pasila railway station
3h06
12:12 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-2510:20 AM Helsinki Central
2h49
1:09 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-2510:26 AM Pasila railway station
2h43
1:09 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-3711:20 AM Helsinki Central
3h05
2:25 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-3711:26 AM Pasila railway station
2h59
2:25 PM Seinäjoki station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Seinäjoki

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Trains from Helsinki to Seinäjoki run on average 43 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 35 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.

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
313 km
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
43
Direct trains
35
Fastest train
2h 44m
First train
00:15
Last train
23:45
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

Train companies: VR from Helsinki to Seinäjoki trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Seinäjoki from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
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 41m
Cheapest Price
€12
VR frequency
51 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 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Helsinki to Seinäjoki can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Helsinki to Seinäjoki is €37; 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 Seinäjoki is 2h 44m to travel the 313 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 Seinäjoki leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Helsinki to Seinäjoki leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes,there are 35 direct trains a day from Helsinki to Seinäjoki with VR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Helsinki to Seinäjoki, you can count on VR for the best way to get you to Seinäjoki. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Helsinki and Seinäjoki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Helsinki to Seinäjoki with VR. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Seinäjoki from Helsinki is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Helsinki to Seinäjoki is February.
Yes, you can take a train between Helsinki and Seinäjoki.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Helsinki to Seinäjoki

Helsinki
Seinäjoki
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 Seinäjoki.
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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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