What is the cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Vantaa?

The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Vantaa is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Helsinki to Vantaa?

The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Vantaa is to train which takes 19 min and costs €9 - €14.

Is there a direct bus between Helsinki and Vantaa?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hakaniemi and arriving at Vaihdepolku. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

Is there a direct train between Helsinki and Vantaa?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Helsinki Central Station station and arriving at Tikkurila. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Helsinki to Vantaa?

The distance between Helsinki and Vantaa is 15 km. The road distance is 19.4 km.

How do I travel from Helsinki to Vantaa without a car?

The best way to get from Helsinki to Vantaa without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs €9 - €14.

How long does it take to get from Helsinki to Vantaa?

The train from Helsinki Central to Tikkurila takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Helsinki to Vantaa bus from?

Helsinki to Vantaa bus services, operated by Helsingin seudun liikenne, depart from Hakaniemi station.

Where do I catch the Helsinki to Vantaa train from?

Helsinki to Vantaa train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki Central Station.

Train or bus from Helsinki to Vantaa?

The best way to get from Helsinki to Vantaa is to train which takes 19 min and costs €9 - €14. Alternatively, you can line 711 bus, which costs €5 - €6 and takes 35 min.

Where does the Helsinki to Vantaa bus arrive?

Helsinki to Vantaa bus services, operated by Helsingin seudun liikenne, arrive at Vaihdepolku station.

Where does the Helsinki to Vantaa train arrive?

Helsinki to Vantaa train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Tikkurila station.

Can I drive from Helsinki to Vantaa?

Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Vantaa is 19 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Helsinki to Vantaa.

Where can I stay near Vantaa?

There are 1355+ hotels available in Vantaa.

Helsinki to Vantaa - 4 ways to travel via train, line 711 bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Helsinki to Vantaa by train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Tikkurilatrain K / ...
19 min
€9–14
Drive 19.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Helsinki to Vantaacar 19.4 km
22 min
€4–5
Line 711 bus
1. Take the bus from Hakaniemi to Vaihdepolkubus 711 / ...
35 min
€5–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Helsinki to Vantaataxi 19.4 km
22 min
€29–35

Helsinki to Vantaa by train

892Weekly Trains

19 minAverage Duration

€9Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Helsinki to Vantaa.

Launch map view

Distance: 15.2 km
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Vantaa, Finland?

Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Helsinki Central Station to Tikkurila every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Helsingin seudun liikenne operates a bus from Hakaniemi to Vaihdepolku every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €5–6 and the journey takes 35 min.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around Finland

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.