There are 4 ways to get from Espoo to Tampere by train, bus, 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 Pasila to Tamperetrain R / ...
2h 49m€24–38Line 200 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Espoon asema to Ruskeasuobus 200 / ...
- Take the bus from Ruskeasuo to 2bus Ob3
3h 50m€16–48Drive 180.3 km
- Drive from Espoo to Tamperecar 180.3 km
1h 49m€34–50Line 200 bus, bus via Ooppera
- Take the bus from Espoon asema to Töölön kisahallibus 200 / ...
- Take the bus from Ooppera to 2bus V130
4h 31m€34–54
Espoo to Tampere by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Espoo to Tampere is to train which costs €23 - €40 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Espoo to Tampere is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Espoo to Tampere. However, there are services departing from Espoon asema and arriving at 2 via Ruskeasuo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Espoo to Tampere. However, there are services departing from Espoo and arriving at Tampere via Pasila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Espoo and Tampere is 197 km. The road distance is 180.3 km.
The best way to get from Espoo to Tampere without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €23 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Espoo to Tampere, including transfers.
Espoo to Tampere bus services, operated by Helsingin seudun liikenne, depart from Espoon asema station.
Espoo to Tampere train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Pasila station.
The best way to get from Espoo to Tampere is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €23 - €40. Alternatively, you can line 200 bus and bus, which costs €16 - €50 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Espoo, Finland and Tampere, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Pasila to Tampere every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Espoon asema to 2 via Ruskeasuo in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Pasila to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 9 47664000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Helsingin seudun liikenne
Bus from Espoon asema to Ruskeasuo
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Helsingin seudun liikenne
Bus from Espoon asema to Töölön kisahalli
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Helsingin seudun liikenne
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Booking & Getting There
Espoo to Tampere bus services, operated by Helsingin seudun liikenne, arrive at Ruskeasuo station.
Espoo to Tampere train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Tampere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Espoo to Tampere is 180 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Espoo to Tampere.
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