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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lahti to Espoo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 27 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
103 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lahti to Espoo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lahti to Espoo will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Lahti to Espoo, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.
17:091h27Lahti18:36Espoo£151One-way0 changes
- 17:091h27Lahti18:36Espoo£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lahti to Espoo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lahti to Espoo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 103 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£32 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lahti to Espoo is a coach with an average price of £15.
This is compared to other travel options from Lahti to Espoo:
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lahti to Espoo costing on average £32.
The fastest way to travel from Lahti to Espoo is by train with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Espoo take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lahti and Espoo including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (1h 15m by train vs 1h 25m by car). Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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VR operates all trains services from Lahti to Espoo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lahti to Espoo.
Why book with Omio vs VR?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare VR with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lahti to Espoo.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lahti to Espoo.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lahti to Espoo
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Trains from Lahti to Espoo run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 1h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance 103 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 32 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Train companies: VR from Lahti to Espoo trainsVR trains will get you between Lahti and Espoo from £13. 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 VR Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest VR Price
£5
VR frequency
57 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
What's included in each class
Compare VR classes and the amenities included in each one.
Ekstra Calm
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Snacks to buy
Ekstra Relaxed
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
FAQs: Lahti to Espoo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lahti to Espoo 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 Espoo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lahti to Espoo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Lahti to Espoo covers a distance of 103 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 32 per day.
The train distance from Lahti to Espoo is 103 km.
The first train from Lahti to Espoo leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Lahti to Espoo departs at 23:53.
Trains from Lahti to Espoo run approximately 32 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lahti to Espoo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lahti to Espoo.
To get from Lahti to Espoo, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Lahti to Espoo.
The train station in Lahti that goes to Espoo is Lahti railway station, and it arrives at Leppävaara railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Lahti to Espoo is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Lahti to Espoo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lahti to Espoo offers scenic views of Finland's lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque lakes, providing a relaxing and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Lahti to Espoo is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 10m and a distance of 103 km. The frequency is 32 per day for trains.
Espoo offers a range of attractions from the Nuuksio National Park to the Espoo Museum of Modern Art. A stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient to explore the city's key highlights and enjoy its natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Lahti to Espoo.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lahti and Espoo
Most Lahti to Espoo trains use the Lahti to Espoo station pair, with some services arriving at Leppävaara. Use this guide to compare Lahti and Espoo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lahti
Arrival train stations in Espoo
Which Lahti station do trains to Espoo leave from?
Trains from Lahti to Espoo leave from Lahti. The station is 1 km from Lahti city centre at Vesijärvenkatu 37, 15100 Lahti, Finland.
LahtiVesijärvenkatu 37, 15100 Lahti, Finland+358 60 041 9000
City-centre transport
Getting to Lahti from Lahti city centre
Bus40, 42 · 3m · £2
40, 42 · 9m · every ~2 min
Lahti train station facilities and services
Lahti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Santa Fe, Ravintola Roux
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lahti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lahti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lahti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lahti: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lahti: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Solo Sokos Hotel Lahden Seurahuone, Scandic Lahti City, GreenStar Hotel Lahti.
Espoo02770 Espoo, Finland
Espoo train station facilities and services
Espoo has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Espoo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Espoo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Espoo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Espoo: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Leppävaara02650 Espoo, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Leppävaara from Espoo city centre
TrainE, U, L, Y, H, Ic 640 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
Bus200, 211E, 249Y, 248X, 211U, 235N · 25m · £4 · every ~20 min
Leppävaara train station facilities and services
Leppävaara has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leppävaara: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Most popular train connections from Lahti
Most popular trains to and from Espoo and Lahti
Most popular train connections to Espoo
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