Oulu to Lahti train with VR

Mon, 10 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oulu to Lahti

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

6 h 1 m

Average duration

6 h 14 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

448 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oulu to Lahti will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 23 trains that leave Oulu for Lahti every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 448 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 23 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-266 · LOL-9909
20:5510h01
Oulu station
06:56Lahti railway station
£391One-way
1 change
VRPYO-274 · LOL-9917
23:539h03
Oulu station
08:56Lahti railway station
£391One-way
1 change
VRPYO-274 · IC-162 · LOL-9913
23:537h50
Oulu station
07:43Lahti railway station
£411One-way
2 changes
VRIC-36 · IC-142 · LOL-9933
06:206h36
Oulu station
12:56Lahti railway station
£461One-way
2 changes
VRPYO-266 · S-61
20:559h54
Oulu station
06:49Lahti railway station
£471One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Oulu to Lahti

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oulu to Lahti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £77.

Distance: 448 km

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Flight
Coach

£44

Average Price

£140

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

8h 9m

Average total duration

7h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 24m

Average total duration

6h 54m

Onboard

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30m

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Live departures

Oulu to Lahti train times

The table below shows live departures for Oulu to Lahti trains for today, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup07:03 Oulu
7h44
14:47 Lahti0 changesdirect
vrgroup17:55 Oulu
10h01
03:56 Lahti0 changesdirect
vrgroup20:53 Oulu
7h50
04:43 Lahti0 changesdirect
Tuesday 11 November
vrgroupIC-20 · IC-6503:21 Oulu station
6h53
10:14 Lahti railway station1 change
vrgroupIC-20 · LOL-9661 · LOL-993303:21 Oulu station
7h35
10:56 Lahti railway station2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oulu to Lahti

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Trains from Oulu to Lahti run on average 24 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 448 km distance in 6h 7m.

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 £15
Distance
448 km
Average train duration
7h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
6h 7m
First train
00:57
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 £15

Train companies: VR from Oulu to Lahti trainsVR trains will get you between Oulu and Lahti from £15. 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
6h 26m
Cheapest Price
£19
VR frequency
27 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 Lahti train

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

FAQs
To fully experience Lahti, spend at least two to three days exploring its key attractions, including the renowned Sibelius Hall, Lahti Ski Museum, and the beautiful Lake Vesijärvi.
Booking trains from Oulu to Lahti in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Oulu to Lahti is 448 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Oulu to Lahti can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Oulu to Lahti covers a distance of 448 km and takes approximately 6h 7m. Trains run 24 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Lahti is by coach, costing approximately £15.
The train station in Oulu that goes to Lahti is Oulu station, and it arrives at Lahti railway station.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oulu and Lahti. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by VR.
The first train from Oulu to Lahti leaves at 0:57.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oulu to Lahti.
The last train from Oulu to Lahti departs at 23:53.
To get from Oulu to Lahti, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, you can take the train from Oulu to Lahti.
Trains from Oulu to Lahti run approximately 24 times per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Oulu to Lahti.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oulu and Lahti

Oulu
Lahti
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 Lahti.
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
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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