Tikkurila Railway Station

Your complete guide to Vantaa’s main transportation hub – Dickursby Travel Center

Tikkurila Railway Station is essentially Vantaa’s main train and bus station, located right on the border of Jokiniemi and Tikkurila. It’s only 16 kilometers from Helsinki Central Station. Currently, approximately 12 million passengers use the station annually, with numbers expected to reach 16 million by 2025.

If you want to make the most of Tikkurila Railway Station’s services, read on! Here you’ll find information about this Finnish transportation hub. Tikkurila Travel Center, also known as Dickursby Resecentralen, is both a railway station and travel center combining Finland’s two most used public transport options: train and bus. Whether you’re traveling by train or bus, you’ll find all the station information you need here.

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Tikkurila Station Map

Tikkurila Railway Station is located at Ratatie 11, 01300 Vantaa. For your convenience, we’ve provided a map of the location below. You can also check the area map around Tikkurila Station directly from the HSL website.

Check the station map below to see where all station facilities are located, including restrooms, platforms, various services, and more.

Tikkurila Station Map

Routes / Trains

Several trains from other stations stop at Tikkurila. Below we’ll explain them:

Commuter Trains

  • I – Helsinki Tikkurila Airport-Huopalahti
  • K – Helsinki-Kerava
  • P – Helsinki-Huopalahti-Airport-Tikkurila-Helsinki
  • T – Helsinki-Riihimäki
  • R – Helsinki-Riihimäki-Tampere
  • D – Helsinki-Riihimäki
  • Z – Helsinki Kerava-Lahti

Long-Distance Trains

Most long-distance trains operating in the country, traveling to or from Helsinki, typically pass through Tikkurila, located right along the main line and direct route. In fact, there’s a train connection to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport thanks to the I-train.

Track Assignments

Track 1
Commuter trains, R, D, and Z trains, and long-distance trains to Helsinki.
Tracks 2 & 3
Commuter trains, R, D, and Z trains, and long-distance trains traveling on the main line to Lahti and Riihimäki.
Track 4
I commuter trains to Airport and K and T commuter trains to Kerava.
Track 5
This track is not in use.
Track 6
K, P, and T commuter trains to Helsinki.
Train Routes

Arriving Trains at Tikkurila

Checking train arrival times from Tikkurila Station is easy and convenient. The information display on the platform provides real-time information about train schedules and possible delays. The display shows the train number, departure station, estimated arrival time, and any comments. If you want to check the information online before arriving at the station, you’ll find the links right below.

We’ve selected different platforms so you have options if one of them doesn’t display information correctly. From the official vr.fi website to others that might be useful.

Here you’ll find information such as schedule, train number, train route, and the line the train arrives on. Check out the arriving trains below.

Check the links below:

Arriving Trains Display

Departing Trains from Tikkurila

It’s very important for passengers to check train schedules correctly before departure. You can check train departure times and possible delays at Tikkurila Station in several ways, and it’s important to use accurate and reliable sources.

One of the most important sources is VR’s official website, vr.fi. The site provides up-to-date information about train schedules, and passengers can also buy tickets and make travel reservations. The site also provides information about any anomalies in train traffic, such as delays and cancellations.

Additionally, the information display on the station platform provides real-time information about train schedules and possible delays. The display shows the train number, departure station, estimated arrival time, and any comments.

It’s very important to use official sources such as VR’s website and station display boards. Don’t hesitate to check more than one of the links below.

If you want to know train departures from this station, check the following links:

Departing Trains Display

Train Tickets

In the center of Tikkurila, there are ticket machines where you can board your desired train. They are located inside the station building, so you’ll need to look for them there. Here are the different ticket types you can purchase. Check our detailed guide to Finnish trains here.

Note that you can use various train ticket services. These are:

Single Tickets
Temporary Tickets
Series Tickets
Night Train & Bus Tickets
Interrail Tickets
Escort Ticket (Free with conditions)
Meeting & Group Travel Tickets

You can also download the VR Matkalla app. It allows you to manage almost all station services. It’s available on:

Car-on-Train Service

Some Finnish railway stations offer car-on-train service, allowing you to bring your car along. Unfortunately, this service is not currently available at this station.

If you need this service, we recommend going to Helsinki Central Station where you can use this service.

Car-on-Train Service

Park & Ride – Station Parking

If you’ve arrived at Tikkurila Railway Station, you can safely leave your car in the station’s parking area. In fact, you only need to pay for your ticket plus a minimum amount, so you get a discounted price!

There are three parking areas connected to Tikkurila Station. These are located in the Ratatie, Jokiniemenkatu, or Väritehtaankatu area. We describe the details below. Whether you’re traveling to Dickursby Travel Center by bus or train, these parking areas are ideal with many options.

Väritehtaankatu (P2 • 220 m) +
Open: 24h
Parking Spaces: 66
Accessible Spaces: 5 (free)
Ratatie (P1 • 480 m) +
Open: 24h
Parking Spaces: 115
Accessible Spaces: 2 (free)
Teatteripolku (P3 • 500 m) +
Open: 24h
Parking Spaces: 214
Accessible Spaces: 3 (free)
Kiskokuja (P3 • 1.1 km) +
Open: 24h
Max Spaces: 16
Haarikkokuja P1 (1.2 km) +
Open: 24h
Parking Spaces: 9
Accessible Spaces: 1 (free)
Haarikkokuja P2 (1.3 km) +
Open: 24h
Parking Spaces: 42
Accessible Spaces: 2 (free)
Päitsipolku (1.7 km) – FREE +
Open: 24h
Max Spaces: 17
Free
Tapulinkaupungintie North (1.9 km) – FREE +
Open: 24h
Max Spaces: 100
Free
View More Parking Locations on HSL

For a complete list of all park & ride locations near Tikkurila Station, including real-time availability, visit the HSL website:

HSL Park & Ride Map

Parking Prices

Duration With Train Ticket Without Train Ticket
16 hours Train ticket + €1 €5
24 hours Train ticket + €6 €10
48 hours Train ticket + €16 €20

Additionally, there are plenty of parking spaces near the train center where you can leave both cars and bicycles.

Parking Overview

Station Luggage Storage

If you want to go out in the city while waiting for your train, visit a restaurant, or do other activities, you don’t need to carry your luggage with you. The station has luggage lockers for passengers.

This is a service where you can store your luggage for a certain period so you don’t have to carry it everywhere. The price of this service depends on the size of the suitcase.

Luggage Storage

Assistance Service at the Station

If you need assistance, you can request it at the station. The assistance point is located on the shopping street in front of Kotipizza, only about five meters from the shopping center entrance. The point is marked as covered and is located at Ratatie 11 A.

If you plan to use this service, we recommend taking the following into account:

  • Book the service at least 36 hours before your departure.
  • Call the accessible travel service number: 0800 188 822
  • Working hours: Monday-Friday 5:00-22:00, Saturdays and Sundays 7:00-22:00
Assistance Service

Contact Information – Dickursby Resecentralen

Address

Ratatie 11, 01300 Vantaa

Customer Service

0100 3232

International: +358 923 192 902

Ticket Inquiries & Sales

0600 41 900

Group Service

0600 19009

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