Helsinki to Kolari train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Kolari

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

14 h 26 m

Average duration

14 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

798 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Helsinki to Kolari will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $75.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Helsinki for Kolari every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 798 km distance in an average of 14 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 14 h 26 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.

VR
05:29PM14h26
Helsinki
07:55AMKolari
$751One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach, train and flight for Helsinki to Kolari

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Kolari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $111.

Distance: 798 km

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$120

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$251

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$134

Average Price

14h 40m

Average total duration

14h 10m

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1h 45m

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32h 11m

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Helsinki to Kolari train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 8:19 pm
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vrgroup5:29 pm Helsinki
14h26
7:55 am Kolari0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Kolari

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Trains from Helsinki to Kolari run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 if you book in advance.
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
798 km
Average train duration
14h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$47
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
14h 26m
First train
15:00
Last train
22:09
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 Helsinki to Kolari trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Kolari from $47. 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
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
$47
VR frequency
5 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: Helsinki to Kolari train

FAQs: Travel by train from Helsinki to Kolari easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Helsinki to Kolari.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Helsinki to Kolari can start from as little as $46 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Helsinki to Kolari is $150; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Kolari from Helsinki is on average 12 h 52 min   for the 798 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Helsinki to Kolari by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Helsinki to Kolari leaves at 3: 00pm. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Helsinki to Kolari leaves at 10: 09pm.
There are 4 trains a day from Helsinki to Kolari which require at least one change with VR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the journey from Helsinki to Kolari you can take a train with VR. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Kolari from Helsinki on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Helsinki Central, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Kolari, located away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Helsinki to Kolari is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Helsinki to Kolari including taking a coach, train or flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Kolari

Helsinki
Kolari
The major train station for departures in Helsinki is Helsinki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki for your trip from Helsinki to Kolari.
HelsinkiWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
19
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Elielinaukio and Postikatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Vltava
  • Ravintola Zetor
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kämp
  • Scandic Simonkenttä
  • Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: local train platforms
  • Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Helsinki
  • Metro: Line M1, Line M2
  • Tram: Lines 2, 3, 6, 7, 9
  • Bus: Several lines available
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
PasilaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via the Tripla shopping center.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Tripla
  • Outrun Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Pasila
  • Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
  • Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 3,400 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for commuter trains
  • Hall 3: access to Tripla shopping center
Public transport options for Pasila
  • Tram: Lines 2, 7, 9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Local and long-distance services
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