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High-speed trains in Europe

European high-speed rail network

250 km/h or more

250 km/h or more, under construction or planned

180 km/h - 250km/h

A growing number of passengers choose the train on business or leisure trips in Europe instead of the plane or as a connecting service after air travel because of its speed, ease and environmental friendliness. The train allows you to travel smoothly between the major cities of European countries - from centre to centre. The ease and fluency of rail travel is further increased by the possibility to purchase tickets beforehand in Finland.

Sample travel times:

Paris - London 2 h 15
Paris - Brussels 1 h 22
Paris - Amsterdam 4 h 08
Paris - Cologne 3 h 50
Paris - Geneva 3 h 25
Berlin - Hamburg 1 h 39
Berlin - Munich 5 h 39
Madrid - Barcelona 2 h 38
Rome - Milan 4 h 30
Stockholm - Göteborg 3 h 07
St. Petersburg - Moscow 4 h 30





Airport trains


Airport trains get you quickly and easily from the airport to the city centre. Sample airport train single ticket prices:

Stockholm Arlanda Express €27
London Gatwick Express €24,60
Rome Leonardo Express €14

(fares may change)

Many European airports also have the possibility for a direct connecting service by train.


How to buy a ticket in Finland


Buy tickets for domestic trains in Europe and international tickets at Helsinki railway station international tickets and travel agencies.

For further information call 0600 41 906 (Mon-Fri 8.30-16.30), €1/answered call + local network charge.