Oulu to Kontiomaeki train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oulu to Kontiomaeki

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

1 h 47 m

Average duration

1 h 47 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

146 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oulu to Kontiomaeki will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Oulu for Kontiomaeki every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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
15:221h47
Oulu
17:09Kontiomaeki
£201One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Oulu to Kontiomaeki train times

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

Last updated at 02:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroupIC-6605:07 Oulu station
1h44
06:51 Kontiomäki0 changesdirect
vrgroupIC-6808:03 Oulu station
1h46
09:49 Kontiomäki0 changesdirect
vrgroupIC-7010:27 Oulu station
1h44
12:11 Kontiomäki0 changesdirect
vrgroupIC-71016:22 Oulu station
1h47
18:09 Kontiomäki0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oulu to Kontiomaeki

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Trains from Oulu to Kontiomaeki run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:35, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 1h 44m.

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
146 km
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
09:35
Last train
21:23
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 Kontiomaeki trainsVR trains will get you between Oulu and Kontiomaeki from £11. 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
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£17
VR frequency
6 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 Kontiomaeki train

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

FAQs
To fully experience Kontiomaeki, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Booking trains from Oulu to Kontiomaeki 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 Oulu and Kontiomaeki. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by VR.
The cost of a train ticket from Oulu to Kontiomaeki can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Kontiomaeki is by train, costing approximately £11.
The train distance from Oulu to Kontiomaeki is 146 km.
The train station in Oulu that goes to Kontiomaeki is Oulu station, and it arrives at Kontiomäki.
The train journey from Oulu to Kontiomaeki covers a distance of 146 km and takes approximately 1h 44m. Trains run 4 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oulu to Kontiomaeki.
The first train from Oulu to Kontiomaeki leaves at 9:35.
Yes, you can take the train from Oulu to Kontiomaeki.
The last train from Oulu to Kontiomaeki departs at 21:23.
Trains from Oulu to Kontiomaeki run approximately 4 times per day.
To travel from Oulu to Kontiomaeki, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a night train from Oulu to Kontiomaeki.
A day trip from Oulu to Kontiomaeki is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 44m. However, there are 4 train trips per day available for this route, covering a distance of 146 km.
The train journey from Oulu to Kontiomäki offers scenic views of Finland's beautiful countryside, featuring vast forests, serene lakes, and quaint villages, providing a picturesque experience.

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Important Stations and Airports in Oulu and Kontiomaeki

Oulu
Kontiomaeki
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 Kontiomaeki.
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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