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City to airport · One way · All prices are totals for 1 adult · All service hours

3 ways to the airport

Recommended

The cheapest way to the airport. Nothing listed is quicker.

I train via Tikkurila

I · VR for HSL, on an HSL ticket
28 min rideEvery 20 min04:31–00:36
Helsinki Central StationLentoasema station beneath the terminal
Non-stopLuggage space
€4.50total for 1 adult€4.50 eachBuy ticketOn VR for HSL, on an HSL ticket
Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. Helsinki Central Station, on the I train

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. The ride is 28 minutes exactly, every time — the headway between trains is shorter, about every 20 minutes by day.

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P train via Myyrmäki

P · VR for HSL, on an HSL ticket
34 min rideEvery 20 min04:18–01:48
Helsinki Central StationLentoasema station beneath the terminal
Non-stopLuggage space
€4.50total for 1 adult€4.50 eachBuy ticketOn VR for HSL, on an HSL ticket
Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. Helsinki Central Station, on the P train

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. The ride is 34 minutes exactly, every time — the headway between trains is shorter, about every 20 minutes by day.

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Bus

Trunk bus 600

600 · HSL
36–66 min rideEvery 10 min
RautatientoriHelsinki Airport
Luggage space
€4.50total for 1 adult€4.50 eachBuy ticketOn HSL
Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. Rautatientori, the square beside Helsinki Central Station, towards the airport

The same ABC single as the trains: EUR 4.50 on the HSL app, EUR 4.80 by contactless at the reader on board. HSL charges no night supplement; the price list has none.

Luggage. An ordinary city bus with no hold; bags travel with you.

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Fares are the same ticket ridden the other way; the boarding points, hours and, where a ride differs by direction, the ride time are read for this direction. Also runs to the airport, boarding point and hours in town not recorded yet: Night bus 415N, P train and tram 7, P train and tram 5, Pre-booked private transfer. Every way from Helsinki airport into Helsinki

How do I get from Helsinki city centre to Helsinki airport?

For one traveler the I train via Tikkurila is the way we recommend: €4.50 in total, 28 min, boarding at Helsinki Central Station. The first one leaves at 04:31 and is at the airport by about 04:59; the last leaves at 00:36.

First departures

Earliest at the airport first
P train via Myyrmäki

First 04:18 from Helsinki Central Station, at the airport by about 04:52.

I train via Tikkurila

First 04:31 from Helsinki Central Station, at the airport by about 04:59.

Arrival times add the recorded ride time to the first departure; no walking or waiting is added.

Early flight?

Take the I train, not the P, for an early flight: boarding at Helsinki Central, I runs via Tikkurila in 28 minutes, while P goes the long way via Myyrmäki and takes 34 — the reverse of which one is faster from the airport.

Before you leave for Helsinki Airport

From the centre to each way out
Early flights

Take the I train, not the P, for an early flight: boarding at Helsinki Central, I runs via Tikkurila in 28 minutes, while P goes the long way via Myyrmäki and takes 34 — the reverse of which one is faster from the airport.

Tickets

Buy the same ABC ticket as arriving: EUR 4.50 on the HSL app, EUR 4.80 at a machine or by tapping a card, and have it ready before you board — there is no sale on the train itself.

Questions

When is the first I train via Tikkurila from Helsinki Central Station?

04:31. It reaches the airport at about 04:59.

Where does the Trunk bus 600 leave from in Helsinki?

Rautatientori, the square beside Helsinki Central Station, towards the airport.

My flight is early. What runs before the first train?

Take the I train, not the P, for an early flight: boarding at Helsinki Central, I runs via Tikkurila in 28 minutes, while P goes the long way via Myyrmäki and takes 34 — the reverse of which one is faster from the airport.

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