VR operates Finland’s long-distance rail services. You can conveniently purchase a long-distance train tickets online from VR website.

At Helsinki Airport, train tickets can be purchased from:


- VR mobile app or VR website

- VR’s green ticket machines located on the train station platform area

- R-kioski convenient store in the terminal arrival hall


Only local commuter trains operate directly from Helsinki Airport. You can conveniently transfer to a long-distance train at Tikkurila, Pasila, or Helsinki Central Railway stations. The journey from the airport to Tikkurila takes approximately 10 minutes by commuter train, and approximately 30 minutes to Helsinki Central Railway Station.


You can purchase a ticket for your entire journey directly from VR by selecting Helsinki Airport as your departure station. In this case, both the commuter train ticket and the long-distance train ticket are included in the same booking.