Turku to Helsinki by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Turku/Abo to Helsinki? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 152 kilometres.

Cost of train tickets between Turku and Helsinki

The cheapest train tickets from Turku to Helsinki start at . If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Turku to Helsinki is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Turku to Helsinki daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Helsinki on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 0 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • : departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • : departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • : departure of first train on weekends

  • : departure of last train on weekends

  • Every : frequency of train departures

How long does the train from Turku to Helsinki take?

The shortest journey time on this route is , with trains covering a total distance of 152 kilometres.

When do tickets between Turku and Helsinki go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Turku and Helsinki before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Additional information on train travel from Turku to Helsinki

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Helsinki city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Turku to Helsinki by train?

The trip from Turku to Helsinki covers a distance of 152 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Turku to Helsinki by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is . When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Turku to Helsinki?

Tickets for this journey become available ahead of the travel date.

How long does the train take from Turku to Helsinki?

The fastest journey takes .