Helsinki to Tornio train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Tornio

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

€229

Average price

€234

Fastest journey

10 h 15 m

Average duration

11 h 5 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

633 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Helsinki to Tornio will cost around €234 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €229.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Helsinki for Tornio on Wed, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 633 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .

On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 11 h 50 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.

  • VRPYO-269
    8:31 PM11h50
    Pasila railway station
    8:21 AMTornio East railway station
    2291One-way
    0 transfers
  • VRLOL-18913 · PYO-269
    8:49 PM11h32
    Helsinki Central
    8:21 AMTornio East railway station
    2291One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-18913 · PYO-269
    8:53 PM11h28
    Pasila railway station
    8:21 AMTornio East railway station
    2291One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRPYO-269
    8:24 PM11h57
    Helsinki Central
    8:21 AMTornio East railway station
    2291One-way
    0 transfers
  • VRIC-187 · PYO-269
    10:00 PM10h21
    Helsinki Central
    8:21 AMTornio East railway station
    2451One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Helsinki to Tornio

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Tornio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €69.

Distance: 633 km

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Flight

€79

Average price

€30

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Cheapest

€147

Average price

12h 5m

Average total duration

11h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 42m

Average total duration

10h 12m

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30m

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4h 0m

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1h 0m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Helsinki to Tornio train times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Tornio trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
VR6:24 PM Helsinki
11h57
6:21 AM Tornio0 transfersDirect
VR7:00 PM Helsinki
10h21
5:21 AM Tornio0 transfersDirect
VR8:00 PM Helsinki
10h21
6:21 AM Tornio0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Tornio

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Trains from Helsinki to Tornio run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 633 km distance in 10h 21m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €19
Distance
633 km
Average train duration
11h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
10h 21m
First train
5:03 AM
Last train
11:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €19

Train companies: VR from Helsinki to Tornio trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Tornio from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VR

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
10h 21m
Cheapest Price
€30
VR frequency
8 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 Tornio

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Helsinki to Tornio can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Helsinki to Tornio is €79; 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 Tornio is 10h 21m to travel the 633 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 Tornio leaves at 5:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Helsinki to Tornio leaves at 11:13 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Helsinki to Tornio with VR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Helsinki to Tornio, you can count on VR for the best way to get you to Tornio. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Helsinki and Tornio and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Helsinki to Tornio with VR. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Tornio from Helsinki is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Helsinki to Tornio is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Helsinki and Tornio including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Helsinki to Tornio

Most Helsinki to Tornio trains use the Helsinki to Tornio-Itäinen station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Tornio train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Helsinki
Arrival train stations in Tornio

Which Helsinki station do trains to Tornio leave from?

Trains from Helsinki to Tornio leave from Helsinki. The station is from Helsinki city centre at Kaivokatu 1, 00100 Helsinki, Finland.
HelsinkiKaivokatu 1, 00100 Helsinki, Finland+358 9 4766 4000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Helsinki from Helsinki city centre

Tram2, 7, 7H, 9, 9H, 9N · 2m · €4 · every ~34 min
SubwayM1, M2 · 1m · €4 · every ~29 min

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.

PasilaAsemapäällikönkatu 3, 00520 Helsinki, Finland+358 9 4766 4000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Pasila from Helsinki city centre

Pasila is 3 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, K, I, X, A, U, E, R, Z, L, T, Ic 23, Ic 37, Ic 63, H, S 59, Ic 11, S 43, S 165, Ic 35, D, S 33, Ic 21, Ic 171, Pyo 263, Pyo 267, Ic 967, Ic 105, Ic 143, Ic 973, Ic 149, S 971, Ic 45, Ic 25, S 949, Ic 169, S 171, S 945, Ic 43, Ic 109, Ic 13, Ic 27, Ic 5, Ic 175, S 87, Ic 83, Ic 87, S 13, S 1, Ic 165, S 9, S 15, Ic 147, Ic 75, Ic 685, Ic 61, S 145, Ic 609, Ic 115, Ic 15, Ic 73, S 957, S 35, S 93, S 155, S 75, S 183, S 109, Ic 65, Ic 49, S 973, S 45, Ic 185, S 115, S 959, Ic 1, Ic 93, Ic 971, Ic 955, Ic 67, S 951, S 955, Ic 53, S 11, S 41, S 21, Ic 47 · 4m · €1 · every ~27 min
E, U · 4m · €1 · every ~6 min
BusOb15, Ob78 · 13m · €4 · every ~2 min
Ob15 · 3m · €4
Tram2 · 19m · €4 · every ~11 min
9, 7, 7H, 9N, 9H · 24m · €4 · every ~23 min

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.

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