Pori to Helsinki train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pori to Helsinki

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

€34

Average price

€44

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 19 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

225 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pori to Helsinki will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Pori for Helsinki on Sat, Mar 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 225 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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-164
05:17AM3h35
Pori Railway Station
08:52AMPasila railway station
341One-way
0 transfers
VRIC-164
05:17AM3h42
Pori Railway Station
08:59AMHelsinki Central
341One-way
0 transfers
VRIC-462 · IC-42
06:12AM3h20
Pori Railway Station
09:32AMPasila railway station
351One-way
1 transfer
VRIC-186
06:12PM3h40
Pori Railway Station
09:52PMPasila railway station
351One-way
0 transfers
VRIC-462 · IC-42
06:12AM3h27
Pori Railway Station
09:39AMHelsinki Central
351One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Pori to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pori to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 225 km

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€41

Average price

€12

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Cheapest

3h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 1m

Average total duration

4h 31m

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30m

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Live departures

Pori to Helsinki train times

The table below shows live departures for Pori to Helsinki trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:39 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupIC-470 · IC-262:12 PM Pori Railway Station
3h20
5:32 PM Pasila railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-470 · IC-262:12 PM Pori Railway Station
3h27
5:39 PM Helsinki Central1 transfer
vrgroupIC-472 · IC-344:12 PM Pori Railway Station
3h20
7:32 PM Pasila railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-472 · IC-344:12 PM Pori Railway Station
3h27
7:39 PM Helsinki Central1 transfer
Saturday, March 21
vrgroupIC-1643:17 AM Pori Railway Station
3h35
6:52 AM Pasila railway station0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-1643:17 AM Pori Railway Station
3h42
6:59 AM Helsinki Central0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-462 · IC-424:12 AM Pori Railway Station
3h20
7:32 AM Pasila railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-462 · IC-424:12 AM Pori Railway Station
3h27
7:39 AM Helsinki Central1 transfer
vrgroupIC-466 · IC-1505:17 AM Pori Railway Station
3h22
8:39 AM Helsinki Central1 transfer
vrgroupIC-466 · IC-1505:17 AM Pori Railway Station
3h15
8:32 AM Pasila railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-464 · IC-228:03 AM Pori Railway Station
3h29
11:32 AM Pasila railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-464 · IC-228:03 AM Pori Railway Station
3h36
11:39 AM Helsinki Central1 transfer
vrgroupIC-468 · IC-2412:12 PM Pori Railway Station
3h20
3:32 PM Pasila railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-468 · IC-2412:12 PM Pori Railway Station
3h27
3:39 PM Helsinki Central1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pori to Helsinki

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Trains from Pori to Helsinki run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 225 km distance in 3h 18m.

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
225 km
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
00:55
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 Pori to Helsinki trainsVR trains will get you between Pori and Helsinki from €8. 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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
€8
VR frequency
6 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 Pori to Helsinki

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Pori to Helsinki can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Pori to Helsinki is €41; 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 Pori to Helsinki is 3h 18m to travel the 225 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 Pori to Helsinki leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Pori to Helsinki leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Pori to Helsinki with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Pori to Helsinki, you can count on VR for the best way to get you to Helsinki. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Pori and Helsinki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Pori to Helsinki with VR. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Helsinki from Pori is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Pori to Helsinki is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pori and Helsinki including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pori to Helsinki

Pori
Helsinki
The major train station for departures in Pori is Pori Railway Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pori Railway Station for your trip from Pori to Helsinki.
Pori Railway StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Bucco
  • Ravintola Kirjakauppa
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Pori
  • Scandic Pori
  • Hotel Amado
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platforms 1-2 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Pori Railway Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Local buses connect the station to various parts of the city.

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