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    When is Helsinki Central Station open?

    Opening hours of the station and its services.

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    Short answer

    VR lists the opening hours of Helsinki railway station: the waiting room is open from 5.00 to 2.00, and the VR service point for tickets and advice is open daily from 10.00 to 18.00. Outside those hours you can buy tickets in the VR app or from ticket machines. Luggage lockers can be booked for 3 to 72 hours.

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    Why

    1. VR gives 5.00 to 2.00 as the opening hours of the waiting room.
    2. VR says its service point is open daily from 10.00 to 18.00.
    3. VR lists bookable luggage lockers at the station.

    Details

    The station is in the city centre, next to the metro and many tram and bus stops. Trains to the airport leave from here.

    Tip

    Buy tickets in the VR app to avoid queues at the service point.

    What may differ

    Hours can change on public holidays. Check VR's station page before you travel.

    Common misconception

    Helsinki Central Station is open all night.

    What actually happens

    The waiting room closes between 2.00 and 5.00.

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    Sources

    This answer is for reference only. Opening hours, prices and services change, so check the official sources before you go.

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