Espoo to Varkaus train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Espoo to Varkaus

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

4 h 49 m

Average duration

5 h 40 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

291 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Espoo to Varkaus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Espoo to Varkaus will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Espoo for Varkaus every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

VR
04:136h07
Espoo
10:20Varkaus
£291One-way
0 changes
VR
10:396h03
Espoo
16:42Varkaus
£301One-way
0 changes
VR
11:534h49
Espoo
16:42Varkaus
£381One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Espoo to Varkaus

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Espoo to Varkaus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £82.

Distance: 291 km

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£34

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Cheapest

£97

Average Price

5h 56m

Average total duration

5h 26m

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4h 2m

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1h 2m

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Live departures

Espoo to Varkaus train times

The table below shows live departures for Espoo to Varkaus trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:10
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vrgroup04:13 Espoo
6h07
10:20 Varkaus0 changesdirect
vrgroup10:39 Espoo
6h03
16:42 Varkaus0 changesdirect
vrgroup11:53 Espoo
4h49
16:42 Varkaus0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Espoo to Varkaus

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Trains from Espoo to Varkaus run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 17:18. The fastest train covers the 291 km distance in 3h 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
291 km
Average train duration
5h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 36m
First train
06:07
Last train
17:18
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: VR from Espoo to Varkaus trainsVR trains will get you between Espoo and Varkaus from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 32m
Cheapest Price
£39
VR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
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FAQs: Espoo to Varkaus train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Espoo to Varkaus by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Varkaus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Espoo to Varkaus can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Espoo to Varkaus covers a distance of 291 km and takes approximately 3h 36m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Espoo to Varkaus is 291 km.
The first train from Espoo to Varkaus leaves at 6:07.
The last train from Espoo to Varkaus departs at 17:18.
Trains from Espoo to Varkaus run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Espoo to Varkaus.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Espoo to Varkaus.
To get from Espoo to Varkaus, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Espoo to Varkaus.
The train station in Espoo that goes to Varkaus is Espoo railway station, and it arrives at Varkaus.
The cheapest way to get from Espoo to Varkaus is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Espoo to Varkaus in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Espoo to Varkaus offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through lush Finnish forests and alongside numerous lakes, providing a picturesque and serene travel experience.
A day trip from Espoo to Varkaus is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 36m and the distance is 291 km. However, there are 6 train trips available per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Varkaus, plan to spend two to three days, allowing time to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy the scenic lakeside, and visit local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Espoo to Varkaus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Espoo and Varkaus

Espoo
Varkaus
The major train station for departures in Espoo is Espoo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Espoo for your trip from Espoo to Varkaus.
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address
Address
02770 Espoo, Finland
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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address
Address
02780 Espoo, Finland
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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address
Address
02650 Espoo, Finland
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Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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