Oulu to Kemi train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oulu to Kemi

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oulu to Kemi will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Oulu for Kemi every day 4 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 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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
09:301h25
Oulu
10:55Kemi
£51One-way
0 changes
VR
12:001h25
Oulu
13:25Kemi
£81One-way
0 changes
VR
08:501h24
Oulu
10:14Kemi
£101One-way
0 changes
VR
17:240h58
Oulu
18:22Kemi
£131One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Oulu to Kemi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oulu to Kemi 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 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 91 km

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Coach

£11

Average Price

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Oulu to Kemi train times

The table below shows live departures for Oulu to Kemi trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup05:26 Oulu
1h06
06:32 Kemi0 changesdirect
vrgroup08:50 Oulu
1h24
10:14 Kemi0 changesdirect
vrgroup09:30 Oulu
1h25
10:55 Kemi0 changesdirect
vrgroup15:00 Oulu
1h25
16:25 Kemi0 changesdirect
vrgroup17:24 Oulu
0h58
18:22 Kemi0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oulu to Kemi

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Trains from Oulu to Kemi run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 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 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
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 Oulu to Kemi trainsVR trains will get you between Oulu and Kemi from £3. 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
£3
VR frequency
13 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: Oulu to Kemi train

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

FAQs
A visit to Kemi generally requires 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, including the SnowCastle, the Kemi Gemstone Gallery, and a cruise on the Sampo Icebreaker.
The train journey from Oulu to Kemi offers scenic views of the Finnish landscape, including forests, rivers, and glimpses of the Gulf of Bothnia, especially during winter when the snow-covered scenery is particularly picturesque.
Yes, a day trip from Oulu to Kemi is feasible. The journey takes 58m and covers 91 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Oulu to Kemi can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £11.
Booking trains from Oulu to Kemi in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Kemi is by train, costing approximately £3.
The train distance from Oulu to Kemi is 91 km.
The train journey from Oulu to Kemi covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 6 per day.
The last train from Oulu to Kemi departs at 22:50.
The train station in Oulu that goes to Kemi is Oulu station, and it arrives at Kemi station.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oulu and Kemi. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by VR.
The first train from Oulu to Kemi leaves at 4:39.
Trains from Oulu to Kemi run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oulu to Kemi.
Yes, you can take the train from Oulu to Kemi.
Yes, there is a night train from Oulu to Kemi.
To get from Oulu to Kemi, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Oulu and Kemi

Oulu
Kemi
The major train station for departures in Oulu is Oulu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oulu for your trip from Oulu to Kemi.
OuluWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Rautatienkatu 11, 90100 Oulu, Finland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rautatienkatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Ravintola Uleåborg 1881
  • Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
  • Scandic Oulu City
  • Lapland Hotels Oulu
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Helsinki and regional destinations.
Public transport options for Oulu
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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