Kemi to Oulu train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kemi to Oulu

Showing times and prices for 16 Dec

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

7

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kemi to Oulu will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Kemi for Oulu every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.

VRPYO-276
22:501h16
Kemi station
00:06Oulu station
£91One-way
0 changes
VRPYO-266
19:241h00
Kemi station
20:24Oulu station
£131One-way
0 changes
VRPYO-274
22:301h10
Kemi station
23:40Oulu station
£131One-way
0 changes
VRIC-22
06:380h58
Kemi station
07:36Oulu station
£181One-way
0 changes
VRIC-34
14:240h59
Kemi station
15:23Oulu station
£211One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kemi to Oulu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kemi to Oulu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 91 km

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Coach

£11

Average Price

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

Average total duration

1h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Kemi to Oulu train times

The table below shows live departures for Kemi to Oulu trains for today, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroupPYO-27420:30 Kemi station
1h10
21:40 Oulu station0 changesdirect
vrgroupPYO-27620:50 Kemi station
1h16
22:06 Oulu station0 changesdirect
Tuesday 16 December
vrgroupIC-2204:38 Kemi station
0h58
05:36 Oulu station0 changesdirect
vrgroupIC-2408:40 Kemi station
1h00
09:40 Oulu station0 changesdirect
vrgroupIC-3412:24 Kemi station
0h59
13:23 Oulu station0 changesdirect
vrgroupS-2815:00 Kemi station
1h02
16:02 Oulu station0 changesdirect
vrgroupPYO-26617:24 Kemi station
1h00
18:24 Oulu station0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kemi to Oulu

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Trains from Kemi to Oulu run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 58m.

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
91 km
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
58m
First train
04:39
Last train
22:50
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 Kemi to Oulu trainsVR trains will get you between Kemi and Oulu from £4. 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
58m
Cheapest Price
£4
VR frequency
14 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: Kemi to Oulu train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kemi to Oulu 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 Oulu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Oulu, including its vibrant cultural scene, beautiful parks, and unique attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train journey from Kemi to Oulu offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, providing a visually pleasing experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Kemi to Oulu is feasible. The journey takes 58m and covers a distance of 91 km. There are 6 trains per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Kemi to Oulu can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The cheapest way to get from Kemi to Oulu is by train, costing approximately £4.
The train distance from Kemi to Oulu is 91 km.
The last train from Kemi to Oulu departs at 22:50.
Booking trains from Kemi to Oulu in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kemi and Oulu. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by VR.
The train journey from Kemi to Oulu covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Kemi that goes to Oulu is Kemi station, and it arrives at Oulu station.
The first train from Kemi to Oulu leaves at 4:39.
Trains from Kemi to Oulu run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kemi to Oulu.
Yes, you can take the train from Kemi to Oulu.
Yes, there is a night train from Kemi to Oulu.
To get from Kemi to Oulu, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kemi and Oulu

Kemi
Oulu
The major train station for departures in Kemi is Kemi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kemi for your trip from Kemi to Oulu.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Merihovi
  • Cafe Hertta
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Merihovi
  • Seaside Glass Villas
  • Hotel Palomestari
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platform 1: trains to Rovaniemi
  • Platform 2: trains to Oulu
Public transport options for Kemi
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Taxi services are also accessible.

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