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Allegro Rail & Fly: Helsinki–St. Petersburg/Vyborg

Together with the Finnish railway company VR we can now offer you even more efficient choices when travelling between Helsinki and St. Petersburg/Vyborg.
- Available through Finnair Customer Service and travel agents
- The ticket allows a stopover in Helsinki
- Please make sure you have all the required travel documents and visas for your trip
How it works
- Contact Finnair Customer Service or your travel agent to book.
- Make sure you provide your passport information at the time of booking.
- Please note that the train can be booked only in connection with an international Finnair flight.
Timetable and travel duration
- Two trains a day in each direction
- Visa and customs control are carried out during the train ride, saving your time
Trains departing from Helsinki | Trains departing from St. Petersburg | Train ride duration | Minimum connecting time | |
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Timetable | 15:00 and 19:00 | 6:40 and 11:25 | 3 h 36 min | 2h 45 min |

You will need to check-in with an official when boarding the Allegro train in St. Petersburg. No check-in is needed when boarding the Allegro train in Helsinki. Local officials will also check your travel documents during the ride on both sides of the border.
Transport between Helsinki Railway Station and Helsinki Airport
You can connect by:
- Finnair City bus, about 45 minutes, €6.30 – the railway station is the final stop
- Public transportation, about 45 minutes, €5
- Taxi, about 30 minutes, approx. €40
- A new local railway connection between Helsinki Airport and Helsinki city centre is estimated to open in summer 2015, significantly shortening the travel time
Allegro seat map
Your booking includes a seat reservation on the train. All seats are in car 2. The seat number in your booking confirmation converts to your actual train seat number as follows:

The highlighted seats are reserved for Finnair passengers.
Seat number in your booking confirmation | Seat in train |
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5C | 22 |
5D | 21 |
6C | 24 |
6D | 23 |
7A | 25 |
7B | 26 |
7C | 28 |
7D | 27 |
8A | 29 |
8B | 30 |
Seat number in your booking confirmation | Seat in train |
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8C | 32 |
8D | 31 |
9A | 33 |
9B | 34 |
9C | 36 |
9D | 35 |
10A | 37 |
10B | 38 |
10C | 40 |
10D | 39 |