Train VR 53 Helsinki – Vaasa

Helsinki 20:20 → Vaasa 23:59 Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun 3 h 39 min · 8 stops VR (Finland)

Running now · updated 22:20

Between Tampere and Parkano 0 min

Estimated arrival at Vaasa 23:59 · 214 km/h

  1. Helsinki20:20
  2. Pasila20:25
  3. Tikkurila20:34
  4. Tampere21:58
  5. Parkano22:34
  6. Seinäjoki23:07
  7. Vaasa23:59

Today it is running no worse than usual: typical arrival delay is +1 min; 85% of the last 26 runs arrived on time.

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On-time · 30 days
85%
22/26 runs under 3 min
RT coverage: 25 full · 1 partial · 0 no data
On-time · 90 days
81%
61/75 runs under 3 min
RT coverage: 74 full · 1 partial · 0 no data
Typical delay
+1min
Median at arrival, 90 days
30 days: +1 min
P90
+7min
9 in 10 runs arrive with less than this
30 days: +6 min

Last 30 days

Arrival delay at Vaasa, in minutes. One bar per run.

  • On time (<3 min)
  • 3–10 min
  • 10–30 min
  • 30+ min
  • Partial coverage
  • No data

Worst days

  • Sun 30 Aug Max en route +40 min · last fix heading to — +38 min
  • Sun 16 Aug Max en route +15 min · last fix heading to — +13 min
  • Fri 28 Aug Max en route +15 min · last fix heading to — +13 min
  • Sun 26 Jul Max en route +22 min · last fix heading to — +12 min
  • Mon 5 Oct Max en route +15 min · last fix heading to Vaasa +10 min

Distribution · 90 days

75 runs with a known final delay. On time = under 3 min, the same cut the map uses.

  • Early 1% · 1
  • On time 80% · 60
  • 3–10 min 12% · 9
  • 10–30 min 5% · 4
  • 30+ min 1% · 1

On-time by weekday

  • 85% M n=13
  • 100% T n=13
  • 92% W n=12
  • 100% T n=12
  • 75% F n=12
  • — S n=0
  • 38% S n=13

Stops and timetable

Timetable of the latest run from the operator’s GTFS (8 stops).

StopSched.Today
Helsinki
20:20Passed
Pasila
20:25 / 20:26Passed
Tikkurila
20:34 / 20:36Passed
Tampere
21:58 / 22:02Passed
Parkano
22:34 / 22:35Next
Seinäjoki
23:07 / 23:10
Tervajoki
23:37 / 23:38
Vaasa
23:59

Each run is closed into train_runs (country, train number, service day) from the live positions. Final delay = last delay seen. Partial coverage: the feed stopped before the final stop (last value used, hatched in the chart). No data: a run without any valid delay; counts as neither on time nor late. Data collected since 11 July 2026.

Recent runs

DateLast stopFinalMax
Tue 6 OctParkano 22:19Partial coverage0 min—
Mon 5 OctVaasa 00:38+10 min+15 min
Sun 4 OctVaasa 00:29+1 min—
Fri 2 Oct— 00:28−1 min—
Thu 1 Oct— 00:32+2 min+2 min
Wed 30 Sept— 00:38+9 min+15 min
Tue 29 Sept— 00:280 min—
Mon 28 Sept— 00:31+1 min—
Sun 27 Sept— 00:35+8 min+9 min
Fri 25 Sept— 00:290 min—
Thu 24 Sept— 00:290 min—
Wed 23 Sept— 00:44−1 min—
Tue 22 Sept— 00:29+2 min+7 min
Mon 21 Sept— 00:31+2 min+2 min
Sun 20 Sept— 00:280 min+7 min
Fri 18 Sept— 00:32+3 min+3 min
Thu 17 Sept— 00:31+1 min+1 min
Wed 16 Sept— 00:28+1 min—
Tue 15 Sept— 00:290 min—
Mon 14 Sept— 00:290 min—
Sun 13 Sept— 00:32+4 min+4 min
Fri 11 Sept— 00:31+2 min+2 min
Thu 10 Sept— 00:28+1 min+5 min
Wed 9 Sept— 00:30+1 min—
Tue 8 Sept— 00:30+1 min+1 min
Mon 7 Sept— 00:32+3 min+6 min
Sun 6 Sept— 00:05+1 min+4 min
Fri 4 Sept— 00:290 min—
Thu 3 Sept— 00:280 min—
Wed 2 Sept— 00:29+1 min+8 min