The average train between Helsinki and Pielinen takes 8h 7m and the fastest train takes 7h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Helsinki to Pielinen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Helsinki and Pielinen. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Helsinki is at 12:14 PM which arrives into Pielinen at 8:06 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Helsinki to Pielinen. However, there are services departing from Helsinki station and arriving at Pielinen station via Joensuu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
Helsinki to Pielinen train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
Helsinki to Pielinen train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Nurmes station.
Book your Helsinki to Pielinen train tickets online with Finnish Railways (VR).
The distance between Helsinki and Pielinen is 423.4 km. The road distance is 626 km.
You can take a train from Helsinki to Nurmes via Joensuu in around 7h 43m.
