There are 5 ways to get from Kauniainen to Helsinki 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- Take the train from Kauniainen to Helsinki Central StationL / ...
20 min€3–14Line 533 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Kauniaisten asema to Nihtisilta533
- Take the bus from Nihtisilta to Helsinki Kamppi2A
37 min€9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kauniainen to Helsinki14.3 km
17 min€23–28Drive 14.3 km
- Drive from Kauniainen to Helsinki14.3 km
17 min€3–4Line 212 bus
- Take the bus from Kauniaisten asema to Apollonkatu212
39 min€3
Kauniainen to Helsinki by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kauniainen to Helsinki is to line 212 bus which costs €3 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Kauniainen to Helsinki is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs €23 - €28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kauniaisten asema and arriving at Apollonkatu. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kauniainen and arriving at Helsinki Central Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Kauniainen and Helsinki is 15 km. The road distance is 14.3 km.
The best way to get from Kauniainen to Helsinki without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs €3 - €14.
The train from Kauniainen to Helsinki Central takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kauniainen to Helsinki bus services, operated by HSL, depart from Kauniaisten asema station.
Kauniainen to Helsinki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Kauniainen station.
The best way to get from Kauniainen to Helsinki is to train which takes 20 min and costs €3 - €14. Alternatively, you can line 533 bus and bus, which costs €9 - €12 and takes 37 min.
What companies run services between Kauniainen, Uusimaa, Finland and Helsinki, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Kauniainen to Helsinki Central Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 20 min. HSL also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kauniaisten asema to Helsinki Kamppi via Nihtisilta in around 37 min.
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- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Kauniainen to Helsinki Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 9 4766 4000
- Website
- hsl.fi
Train from Kauniainen to Helsinki Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.hsl.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 9 4766 4000
- Website
- hsl.fi
Bus from Kauniaisten asema to Nihtisilta
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.hsl.fi/en
Bus from Kauniaisten asema to Apollonkatu
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.hsl.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 02 777 330
- tilausajot@vainionliikenne.fi
- Website
- vainionliikenne.fi
Bus from Nihtisilta to Helsinki Kamppi
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://vainionliikenne.fi/fi/
- Website
- https://vainionliikenne.fi/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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
Kauniainen to Helsinki bus services, operated by HSL, arrive at Nihtisilta station.
Kauniainen to Helsinki train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Helsinki Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kauniainen to Helsinki is 14 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Kauniainen to Helsinki.
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