Pieksämäki to Oulu train with VR

Sat 20 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pieksämäki to Oulu

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

7 h 35 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

313 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pieksämäki to Oulu will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Pieksämäki for Oulu 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 313 km distance in an average of 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h .

The slowest trains will take 14 h 42 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.

Finnish Railways (VR)
11:405h05
Pieksämäki
16:45Oulu
£331One-way
0 changes
Finnish Railways (VR)
14:455h00
Pieksämäki
19:45Oulu
£331One-way
0 changes
Finnish Railways (VR)
17:375h33
Pieksämäki
23:10Oulu
£331One-way
0 changes
Finnish Railways (VR)
20:4314h42
Pieksämäki
11:25Oulu
£401One-way
1 change

Live departures

Pieksämäki to Oulu train times

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

Last updated at 01:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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vrgroup08:40 Pieksämäki
5h05
13:45 Oulu0 changesdirect
vrgroup11:45 Pieksämäki
5h00
16:45 Oulu0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pieksämäki to Oulu

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Trains from Pieksämäki to Oulu run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 313 km distance in 5h 5m.

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
313 km
Average train duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 5m
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

Train companies: VR from Pieksämäki to Oulu trainsVR trains will get you between Pieksämäki 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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£20
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: Pieksämäki to Oulu train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pieksämäki 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.
The train distance from Pieksämäki to Oulu is 313 km.
The train journey from Pieksämäki to Oulu covers a distance of 313 km and takes approximately 5h 5m. Trains run 10 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pieksämäki and Oulu. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by VR.
The first train from Pieksämäki to Oulu leaves at 0:57.
A day trip from Pieksämäki to Oulu is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 5m. There are 10 train trips per day.
The last train from Pieksämäki to Oulu departs at 23:53.
Booking trains from Pieksämäki to Oulu in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Pieksämäki to Oulu run approximately 10 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Pieksämäki to Oulu can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £44.
Yes, there is a night train from Pieksämäki to Oulu.
The cheapest way to get from Pieksämäki to Oulu is by train, costing approximately £20.
The train station in Pieksämäki that goes to Oulu is Pieksämäki station, and it arrives at Oulu station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pieksämäki to Oulu.
Yes, you can take the train from Pieksämäki to Oulu.
To travel from Pieksämäki to Oulu, you can take a train.
The train journey from Pieksämäki to Oulu offers scenic views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and quaint rural landscapes, providing a picturesque experience typical of Finnish rail travel.

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Important Stations and Airports in Pieksämäki and Oulu

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Oulu
The major train station for departures in Pieksämäki is Pieksämäki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pieksämäki for your trip from Pieksämäki to Oulu.
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Distance to city center
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