Lappeenranta to Oulu train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lappeenranta to Oulu

Showing times and prices for 20 Dec

Cheapest price

£78

Average price

£104

Fastest journey

7 h 31 m

Average duration

8 h 3 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

460 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lappeenranta to Oulu will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.

Fast trains

To travel from Lappeenranta to Oulu you need to make at least one change.

VRS-12 · LOL-9972 · IC-187 · PYO-269
20:438h59
Lappeenranta station
05:42Oulu station
£781One-way
3 changes
VRS-12 · LOL-9972 · PYO-267
20:4310h14
Lappeenranta station
06:57Oulu station
£881One-way
2 changes
VRIC-10 · PYO-269
17:4112h01
Lappeenranta station
05:42Oulu station
£881One-way
1 change
VRS-12 · PYO-273
20:4311h25
Lappeenranta station
08:08Oulu station
£1001One-way
1 change
VRS-114 · S-29
16:187h58
Lappeenranta station
00:16Oulu station
£1001One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lappeenranta to Oulu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lappeenranta to Oulu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £41.

Distance: 460 km

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Coach

£62

Average Price

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

8h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 35m

Average total duration

13h 5m

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30m

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Live departures

Lappeenranta to Oulu train times

The table below shows live departures for Lappeenranta to Oulu trains for tomorrow, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroupIC-6 · IC-3709:31 Lappeenranta station
8h10
17:41 Oulu station1 change
vrgroupS-106 · IC-2710:41 Lappeenranta station
7h31
18:12 Oulu station1 change
vrgroupIC-8 · IC-5112:36 Lappeenranta station
7h39
20:15 Oulu station1 change
vrgroupS-114 · S-2914:18 Lappeenranta station
7h58
22:16 Oulu station1 change
vrgroupIC-10 · PYO-26715:41 Lappeenranta station
13h16
04:57 Oulu station1 change
vrgroupIC-10 · PYO-26915:41 Lappeenranta station
12h01
03:42 Oulu station1 change
vrgroupS-12 · LOL-9972 · IC-187 · PYO-26918:43 Lappeenranta station
8h59
03:42 Oulu station3 changes
vrgroupS-12 · PYO-27318:43 Lappeenranta station
11h25
06:08 Oulu station1 change
vrgroupS-12 · LOL-9972 · PYO-26718:43 Lappeenranta station
10h14
04:57 Oulu station2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lappeenranta to Oulu

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Trains from Lappeenranta to Oulu run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 460 km distance in 7h 51m.

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 £20
Distance
460 km
Average train duration
8h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
7h 51m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:53
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 £20

Train companies: VR from Lappeenranta to Oulu trainsVR trains will get you between Lappeenranta and Oulu from £20. 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 39m
Cheapest Price
£19
VR frequency
10 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: Lappeenranta to Oulu train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lappeenranta 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.
Booking trains from Lappeenranta to Oulu in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Lappeenranta to Oulu, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Lappeenranta to Oulu is 460 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Lappeenranta to Oulu can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The cheapest way to get from Lappeenranta to Oulu is by coach, costing approximately £20.
The train journey from Lappeenranta to Oulu covers a distance of 460 km and takes approximately 7h 51m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train station in Lappeenranta that goes to Oulu is Lappeenranta station, and it arrives at Oulu station.
The first train from Lappeenranta to Oulu leaves at 0:06.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lappeenranta to Oulu.
Yes, you can take the train from Lappeenranta to Oulu.
The last train from Lappeenranta to Oulu departs at 23:53.
Trains from Lappeenranta to Oulu run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lappeenranta to Oulu.
Yes, there is a night train from Lappeenranta to Oulu.
The train journey from Lappeenranta to Oulu offers a scenic experience, with views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and charming rural villages along the way.
A day trip from Lappeenranta to Oulu is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 51m. There are 8 train departures per day, covering a distance of 460 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lappeenranta and Oulu

Lappeenranta
Oulu
The major train station for departures in Lappeenranta is Lappeenranta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lappeenranta for your trip from Lappeenranta to Oulu.
LappeenrantaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24/7 access.
Dining
Dining
  • Giggling Marlin
  • Lalo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Patria
  • Original Sokos Hotel Lappee
  • Hotel Rakuuna
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, platforms 1-2 for trains to regional destinations and Russia
Public transport options for Lappeenranta
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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