There are 3 ways to get from Helsinki to Tampere (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Helsinki to Tampere (Station) by train
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The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Tampere (Station) is to train which costs €23 - €40 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Tampere (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 29 and arriving at 2. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Helsinki and arriving at Tampere. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Helsinki and Tampere (Station) is 184 km. The road distance is 177.5 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Tampere (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €23 - €40.
The train from Helsinki to Tampere takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Helsinki to Tampere (Station) bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 29 station.
Helsinki to Tampere (Station) train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Tampere (Station) is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €23 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €45 and takes 2h 23m.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Tampere (Station), Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Helsinki to Tampere every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, OnniBus operates a bus from 29 to 2 every 4 hours. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Valkeakosken Liikenne also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 (03) 584 2683
- Website
- Valkeakosken Liikenne
Bus from 29 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Valkeakosken Liikenne
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Helsinki to Tampere (Station) bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at 2 station.
Helsinki to Tampere (Station) train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Tampere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Tampere (Station) is 177 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Helsinki to Tampere (Station).
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