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Helsinki airport to Helsinki
by train.

2 trains from Helsinki Airport into Helsinki, priced for your whole party, with the other ways in for comparison.

Helsinki by train

How do I get from Helsinki airport to Helsinki city center by train?

For one traveler the cheapest train is the P train via Tikkurila at €4.50, 29 min, and it is also the fastest. For one traveler that is the cheapest way into Helsinki by any means.

2 trains from Helsinki Airport

One way · 2 adults · All service hours · Totals for your whole group

Lowest listed total · shortest ride

P train via Tikkurila

regional · VR for HSL, on an HSL ticket

29 min rideEvery 20 min04:52–01:22

Lentoasema station beneath the terminalHelsinki Central Station in 29 minutes

Non-stopLuggage space

€9total for 2 adults€4.50 each2 × €4.50 adult fareBuy ticketOn VR for HSL, on an HSL ticket

Hours, tickets & luggage

An HSL ABC single: EUR 4.50 on the HSL app, EUR 4.80 from a ticket machine or by contactless at a reader. Children 7 to 17 pay EUR 2.25; under-7s need no ticket. Valid 90 minutes across every HSL mode, so it also covers a tram or bus onward from the station. An ABC day ticket is EUR 12.80; there is no group ticket.

Luggage. A commuter train with open floor space by the doors; no racks, no hold.

Hours. Monday to Friday the first P leaves the airport at 04:52, the last at 01:22 (02:22 after a Friday or Saturday). Weekends the first is 05:52 (the I runs from 05:04). Every 20 minutes by day, every 30 late in the evening. Engineering works cut some evenings short: 14 and 15 September the last leaves about 21:00, 7 October at 22:42.

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regional

I train via Myyrmäki

regional · VR for HSL, on an HSL ticket

34 min rideEvery 20 min04:59–00:04

Lentoasema station beneath the terminalHelsinki Central Station in 34 minutes

Non-stopLuggage space

€9total for 2 adults€4.50 each2 × €4.50 adult fareBuy ticketOn VR for HSL, on an HSL ticket

Hours, tickets & luggage

The same HSL ABC single as the P train — EUR 4.50 on the app, EUR 4.80 at a machine or by contactless — and the same child fare. There is no difference in price between any of the trains or buses from this airport.

Luggage. A commuter train with open floor space by the doors; no racks, no hold.

Hours. First I from the airport 04:59 on weekdays (05:04 at weekends, and daily from 5 October), last 00:04, or 00:34 after a Friday or Saturday. Every 20 minutes by day. Works shorten some evenings: 14 and 15 September the last I leaves at 20:34, 28 September at 23:04, and 5 to 8 October at 22:19.

Price for every party size →

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Ride times exclude walking and waiting. Every way from Helsinki Airport into Helsinki →

Where each train leaves you

P train via Tikkurila

From Lentoasema station beneath the terminal to Helsinki Central Station in 29 minutes, via Tikkurila (9 min) and Pasila (24 min). 29 min

I train via Myyrmäki

From Lentoasema station beneath the terminal to Helsinki Central Station in 34 minutes, the long way round via Myyrmäki and Huopalahti; Pasila in 29. 34 min

Before you travel

How much is the train from Helsinki airport to Helsinki city center?

P train via Tikkurila: €4.50 for one traveler, €9 for two. I train via Myyrmäki: €4.50 for one traveler, €9 for two.

How long does the train take from Helsinki airport to Helsinki?

P train via Tikkurila: 29 min, to Helsinki Central Station in 29 minutes. I train via Myyrmäki: 34 min, to Helsinki Central Station in 34 minutes.

What time does the train run from Helsinki airport?

P train via Tikkurila: 04:52–01:22. I train via Myyrmäki: 04:59–00:04.