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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Ylivieska
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
436 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Ylivieska is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Ylivieska will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Helsinki for Ylivieska every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 436 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 6 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.
02:035h25
Helsinki07:28Ylivieska
£171One-way
0 changes
19:007h06
Helsinki02:06Ylivieska
£201One-way
0 changes
03:234h55
Helsinki08:18Ylivieska
£241One-way
0 changes
17:097h14
Helsinki00:23Ylivieska
£301One-way
0 changes
03:204h58
Helsinki08:18Ylivieska
£341One-way
0 changes
03:234h55
Helsinki08:18Ylivieska
£241One-way
0 changes
03:204h58
Helsinki08:18Ylivieska
£341One-way
0 changes
02:035h25
Helsinki07:28Ylivieska
£171One-way
0 changes
20:397h00
Helsinki03:39Ylivieska
£381One-way
0 changes
19:007h06
Helsinki02:06Ylivieska
£201One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Helsinki to Ylivieska
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Ylivieska among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. 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 £15, and a flight costs an average of £61.
Distance: 436 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £100 Average Price |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Helsinki to Ylivieska train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:18
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:29 Helsinki | 7h54 | 00:23 Ylivieska | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:09 Helsinki | 7h14 | 00:23 Ylivieska | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:13 Helsinki | 7h26 | 03:39 Ylivieska | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:39 Helsinki | 7h00 | 03:39 Ylivieska | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Ylivieska
FinlandFinland
Trains from Helsinki to Ylivieska run on average 30 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
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 436 km |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 01:09 |
Last train 23:45 |
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 Helsinki to Ylivieska trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Ylivieska from £15. 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
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
£12
VR frequency
38 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
Quiet zone
FAQs: Helsinki to Ylivieska train
FAQs: Travel by train from Helsinki to Ylivieska easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Helsinki to Ylivieska.
Booking trains from Helsinki to Ylivieska in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Helsinki to Ylivieska is 436 km.
The train journey from Helsinki to Ylivieska covers a distance of 436 km and takes approximately 4h 29m. Trains run 30 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Helsinki to Ylivieska can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £38.
Yes, there is a direct train between Helsinki and Ylivieska. The service operates 21 times per day, provided by VR.
The first train from Helsinki to Ylivieska leaves at 1:09.
To get from Helsinki to Ylivieska, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Ylivieska is by train, costing approximately £15.
The last train from Helsinki to Ylivieska departs at 23:45.
The train station in Helsinki that goes to Ylivieska is Helsinki Central, and it arrives at Ylivieska station.
Trains from Helsinki to Ylivieska run approximately 30 times per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Helsinki to Ylivieska.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Helsinki to Ylivieska.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsinki to Ylivieska.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Ylivieska
Helsinki
Ylivieska
The major train station for departures in Helsinki is Helsinki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki for your trip from Helsinki to Ylivieska.
Helsinki
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
19Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Elielinaukio and Postikatu.
Dining
- Restaurant Vltava
- Ravintola Zetor
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Kämp
- Scandic Simonkenttä
- Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Helsinki
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- Tram: Lines 2, 3, 6, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
Pasila
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via the Tripla shopping center.
Dining
- Restaurant Tripla
- Outrun Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Scandic Pasila
- Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
- Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 3,400 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for commuter trains
- Hall 3: access to Tripla shopping center
Public transport options for Pasila
- Tram: Lines 2, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Local and long-distance services
The major train station for arrivals in Ylivieska is Ylivieska. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ylivieska for your journey to Ylivieska from Helsinki.
Ylivieska
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisHotelinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmMost popular train connections from Helsinki
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