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title: "Helsinki asema: trains, tickets & connections"
description: "Helsinki asema is the main railway station in Helsinki, served by VR."
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# Helsinki asema

Helsinki asema is the main railway station in Helsinki, served by VR.

![Map showing the location of Helsinki asema](<https://everyrail.com/maps/station-helsinki-asema-hero.webp>)

© OpenStreetMap contributors

City

[Helsinki](<https://everyrail.com/finland/helsinki/>)

Country

[Finland](<https://everyrail.com/finland/>)

Passenger operators

[VR](<https://everyrail.com/finland/vr/>)

Station role

Primary station

[**Explore all train stations in Helsinki**](<https://everyrail.com/finland/helsinki/>)

## Where to book

### Train tickets

- Omio
  Omio connects you with over 1,000 transport providers - trains, buses, flights, and more - to simplify your travel planning.
  [Check times & prices](<https://everyrail.com/go/omio/c/helsinki/?sub_id=er_2195a4505cfc4359>)

### Train service

- [VR](<https://everyrail.com/finland/vr/>)
  VR is Finland's national railway; InterCity and Pendolino reservations are recommended, while night trains to Lapland require them.
  [Official website](<https://www.vr.fi/>)
  [Check times & prices](<https://everyrail.com/go/omio/c/helsinki/?sub_id=er_98d4f202b0c4b1a8>)

## Nearby stations

Distances are measured in a straight line, not along roads or railway lines.

- [**Pasila**Finland3 km](<https://everyrail.com/finland/pasila/>)
- [**Ilmala**Finland4.1 km](<https://everyrail.com/finland/ilmala/>)
- [**Käpylä**Finland5.3 km](<https://everyrail.com/finland/kapyla/>)
- [**Huopalahti**Finland5.8 km](<https://everyrail.com/finland/huopalahti/>)
- [**Oulunkylä**Finland6.5 km](<https://everyrail.com/finland/oulunkyla/>)

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