There are 5 ways to get from Helsinki to Kauniainen by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Helsinki to KauniainenE / ...
18 min€3–14Bus
- Take the bus from Hki linja-autoasema to Nihtisilta280 / ...
27 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Helsinki to Kauniainen14.3 km
16 min€23–28Drive 14.3 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Kauniainen14.3 km
16 min€3–4Line 212 bus
- Take the bus from Apollonkatu to Kauniaistentie212
37 min€3
Helsinki to Kauniainen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Kauniainen is to line 212 bus which costs €3 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Kauniainen is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €23 - €28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Apollonkatu and arriving at Kauniaistentie. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Helsinki and arriving at Kauniainen. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Helsinki and Kauniainen is 15 km. The road distance is 14.3 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Kauniainen without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs €3 - €14.
The train from Helsinki to Kauniainen takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Helsinki to Kauniainen bus services, operated by HSL, depart from Hki linja-autoasema station.
Helsinki to Kauniainen train services, operated by HSL, depart from Helsinki station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Kauniainen is to train which takes 18 min and costs €3 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €8 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Kauniainen, Uusimaa, Finland?
HSL operates a train from Helsinki to Kauniainen every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 18 min. Finnish Railways (VR) also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, HSL operates a bus from Hki linja-autoasema to Nihtisilta hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 19 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +358 9 4766 4000
- Website
- hsl.fi
Train from Helsinki to Kauniainen
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.hsl.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Kauniainen
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 9 4766 4000
- Website
- hsl.fi
Bus from Hki linja-autoasema to Nihtisilta
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.hsl.fi/en
Bus from Apollonkatu to Kauniaistentie
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.hsl.fi/en
- Phone
- 010 4774 500
- Website
- koivistonauto.fi
Bus from Hki linja-autoasema to Nihtisilta
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- koivistonauto.fi
- Phone
- +358 02 777 330
- tilausajot@vainionliikenne.fi
- Website
- vainionliikenne.fi
Bus from Hki linja-autoasema to Nihtisilta
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://vainionliikenne.fi/fi/
- Website
- https://vainionliikenne.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 9 2263300
- Website
- mtervo.fi
Bus from Hki linja-autoasema to Nihtisilta
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- mtervo.fi
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €23–28
Taksi Helsinki
- Phone
- +358 100 0700
- Website
- taksihelsinki.fi
Kovanen
- Phone
- +358 200 6060
- Website
- kovanen.com
Helsingin Taksipalvelu Oy
- Phone
- +358 800 02120
- Website
- helsingintaksipalvelu.fi
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More Questions & Answers
Helsinki to Kauniainen bus services, operated by HSL, arrive at Nihtisilta station.
Helsinki to Kauniainen train services, operated by HSL, arrive at Kauniainen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Kauniainen is 14 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Helsinki to Kauniainen.
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