Riihimäki to Lahti train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riihimäki to Lahti

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£7

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£15

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

43 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

43 m

Trains on 18 Sept

87

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riihimäki to Lahti will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 87 trains from Riihimäki to Lahti, including 18 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 43 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.

  • VRLOL-9656 · LOL-9835
    11:251h25
    Riihimäki station
    12:50Lahti railway station
    £71One-way
    1 change
  • VRLOL-9686 · LOL-9853
    15:551h50
    Riihimäki station
    17:45Lahti railway station
    £71One-way
    1 change
  • VRLOL-9925
    10:130h43
    Riihimäki station
    10:56Lahti railway station
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • VRLOL-9620 · LOL-9813
    5:551h40
    Riihimäki station
    7:35Lahti railway station
    £71One-way
    1 change
  • VRLOL-9973
    22:130h43
    Riihimäki station
    22:56Lahti railway station
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Riihimäki to Lahti

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riihimäki to Lahti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 55 km

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Driving

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

£12

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

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30m

Additional time*

56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Riihimäki to Lahti is a train with an average price of £7.
The fastest way to travel from Riihimäki to Lahti is by train with an average journey time of 45m.
Yes, you can take a train between Riihimäki and Lahti.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 11m faster (45m by train vs 56m by car) and roughly £4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£7 vs £12). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with VR.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Riihimäki to Lahti train times

The table below shows live departures for Riihimäki to Lahti trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VRLOL-9618 · S-615:25 Riihimäki station
1h24
6:49 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-9620 · LOL-98135:55 Riihimäki station
1h40
7:35 Lahti railway station1 change
VRIC-160 · IC-16:06 Riihimäki station
1h43
7:49 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-99096:13 Riihimäki station
0h43
6:56 Lahti railway station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-9622 · IC-16:20 Riihimäki station
1h29
7:49 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-9626 · LOL-98156:40 Riihimäki station
1h55
8:35 Lahti railway station1 change
VRIC-162 · LOL-98156:47 Riihimäki station
1h48
8:35 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-99137:00 Riihimäki station
0h43
7:43 Lahti railway station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-9630 · LOL-98157:05 Riihimäki station
1h30
8:35 Lahti railway station1 change
VRIC-166 · IC-637:20 Riihimäki station
1h46
9:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-9634 · IC-637:30 Riihimäki station
1h36
9:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRPYO-274 · IC-657:35 Riihimäki station
4h36
12:11 Lahti railway station1 change
VRPYO-274 · LOL-98237:35 Riihimäki station
2h15
9:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRIC-80 · LOL-98238:06 Riihimäki station
1h44
9:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-99178:13 Riihimäki station
0h43
8:56 Lahti railway station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-9638 · LOL-98238:25 Riihimäki station
1h25
9:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRS-140 · IC-39:06 Riihimäki station
2h00
11:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRS-140 · LOL-98279:06 Riihimäki station
1h44
10:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-99219:13 Riihimäki station
0h43
9:56 Lahti railway station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-9642 · LOL-98279:25 Riihimäki station
1h25
10:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-9642 · IC-39:25 Riihimäki station
1h41
11:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRS-44 · IC-1310:06 Riihimäki station
3h00
13:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRS-44 · IC-6510:06 Riihimäki station
2h05
12:11 Lahti railway station1 change
VRS-44 · LOL-983110:06 Riihimäki station
1h44
11:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-992510:13 Riihimäki station
0h43
10:56 Lahti railway station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-9650 · LOL-983110:25 Riihimäki station
1h25
11:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-9650 · IC-6510:25 Riihimäki station
1h46
12:11 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-992911:13 Riihimäki station
0h43
11:56 Lahti railway station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-9656 · IC-1311:25 Riihimäki station
1h41
13:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-9656 · LOL-983511:25 Riihimäki station
1h25
12:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRIC-142 · IC-6712:06 Riihimäki station
3h00
15:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRIC-142 · LOL-983912:06 Riihimäki station
1h44
13:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRIC-142 · IC-512:06 Riihimäki station
2h00
14:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-993312:13 Riihimäki station
0h43
12:56 Lahti railway station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-9662 · LOL-983912:25 Riihimäki station
1h25
13:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-9662 · IC-512:25 Riihimäki station
1h41
14:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRIC-94 · LOL-984313:06 Riihimäki station
1h44
14:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRIC-94 · IC-6713:06 Riihimäki station
2h00
15:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRIC-94 · IC-713:06 Riihimäki station
3h00
16:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-993713:13 Riihimäki station
0h43
13:56 Lahti railway station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-9670 · IC-6713:25 Riihimäki station
1h41
15:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-9670 · LOL-984313:25 Riihimäki station
1h25
14:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-994114:13 Riihimäki station
0h43
14:56 Lahti railway station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-9676 · IC-714:25 Riihimäki station
1h41
16:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-9676 · LOL-984714:25 Riihimäki station
1h25
15:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-9680 · LOL-984914:55 Riihimäki station
1h50
16:45 Lahti railway station1 change
VRIC-178 · LOL-984915:06 Riihimäki station
1h39
16:45 Lahti railway station1 change
VRIC-178 · S-915:06 Riihimäki station
2h00
17:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-994515:13 Riihimäki station
0h43
15:56 Lahti railway station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-9686 · LOL-985315:55 Riihimäki station
1h50
17:45 Lahti railway station1 change
VRIC-144 · IC-11116:08 Riihimäki station
1h58
18:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRIC-144 · LOL-985316:08 Riihimäki station
1h37
17:45 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-995116:13 Riihimäki station
0h43
16:56 Lahti railway station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-9690 · IC-11116:25 Riihimäki station
1h41
18:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-994716:55 Riihimäki station
0h43
17:38 Lahti railway station0 changesdirect
VRIC-86 · IC-1117:06 Riihimäki station
2h14
19:20 Lahti railway station1 change
VRIC-86 · LOL-985917:06 Riihimäki station
1h44
18:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-995517:13 Riihimäki station
0h43
17:56 Lahti railway station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-9696 · LOL-985917:25 Riihimäki station
1h25
18:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-9700 · IC-1117:55 Riihimäki station
1h25
19:20 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-995718:13 Riihimäki station
0h43
18:56 Lahti railway station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-9704 · IC-7318:25 Riihimäki station
1h41
20:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-9704 · LOL-986318:25 Riihimäki station
1h25
19:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRS-146 · LOL-986719:06 Riihimäki station
1h44
20:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRS-146 · S-11519:06 Riihimäki station
3h00
22:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-996119:13 Riihimäki station
0h43
19:56 Lahti railway station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-9710 · LOL-986719:25 Riihimäki station
1h25
20:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-9716 · LOL-987120:25 Riihimäki station
1h25
21:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-9716 · S-11520:25 Riihimäki station
1h41
22:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRS-88 · LOL-987521:06 Riihimäki station
1h44
22:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-996921:13 Riihimäki station
0h43
21:56 Lahti railway station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-9724 · LOL-987521:25 Riihimäki station
1h25
22:50 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-997322:13 Riihimäki station
0h43
22:56 Lahti railway station0 changesdirect
VRLOL-9730 · LOL-987922:55 Riihimäki station
1h20
0:15 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-9734 · LOL-988123:53 Riihimäki station
1h22
1:15 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-9614 · LOL-98133:55 Riihimäki station
3h40
7:35 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-9614 · S-613:55 Riihimäki station
2h54
6:49 Lahti railway station1 change
VRLOL-99034:39 Riihimäki station
0h43
5:22 Lahti railway station0 changesdirect
VRPYO-266 · S-615:03 Riihimäki station
1h46
6:49 Lahti railway station1 change
VRPYO-266 · IC-635:03 Riihimäki station
4h03
9:06 Lahti railway station1 change
VRPYO-266 · LOL-98135:03 Riihimäki station
2h32
7:35 Lahti railway station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Riihimäki to Lahti

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Trains from Riihimäki to Lahti run on average 62 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 25m.

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
55 km
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
62
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
0:21
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 Riihimäki to Lahti trainsVR trains will get you between Riihimäki and Lahti from £7. 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 VR Duration
43m
Cheapest VR Price
£7
VR frequency
16 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

What's included in each class

Compare VR classes and the amenities included in each one.

Eko Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Ekstra Calm
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • Snacks to buy
Ekstra Relaxed
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Meals to buy

Complete guide to Lahti

Things to do in Lahti

Discover the best of Lahti — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lahti trip today.

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Hiihtomuseo

A ski museum beside the sports centre, covering winter sports history with exhibits on jumping, skiing and Lahti’s sporting traditions.

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Malva

A contemporary art museum in Lahti city centre with changing exhibitions in a former brewery building and a strong focus on visual culture.

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Lahden historiallinen museo

A local history museum site in a manor area, presenting Lahti’s past through exhibitions on everyday life, regional culture and the city’s development.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Finland: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local transit is fair and budget lunches are widely available.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or budget lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
€3-5 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up is enough in restaurants, taxis and cafés; tipping is appreciated but not expected.

FAQs: Riihimäki to Lahti train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riihimäki 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
The cost of a train ticket from Riihimäki to Lahti can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Riihimäki to Lahti covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 62 per day.
The train distance from Riihimäki to Lahti is 55 km.
The first train from Riihimäki to Lahti leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Riihimäki to Lahti departs at 23:55.
Trains from Riihimäki to Lahti run approximately 62 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Riihimäki to Lahti.
Yes, there is a direct train between Riihimäki and Lahti. The service operates 17 times per day, provided by VR.
To travel from Riihimäki to Lahti, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a night train from Riihimäki to Lahti.
The train station in Riihimäki that goes to Lahti is Riihimäki station, and it arrives at Lahti railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Riihimäki to Lahti is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Riihimäki to Lahti in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Riihimäki to Lahti offers a pleasant view of the Finnish countryside, showcasing picturesque forests and serene lakes, making it a scenic route for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Riihimäki to Lahti is feasible. The journey takes 1h 25m, covering 55 km, with a frequency of 53 trains per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Riihimäki to Lahti.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Riihimäki and Lahti

Most Riihimäki to Lahti trains use the Riihimäki to Lahti station pair. Use this guide to compare Riihimäki and Lahti train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Riihimäki
Arrival train stations in Lahti

Which Riihimäki station do trains to Lahti leave from?

Trains from Riihimäki to Lahti leave from Riihimäki. The station is from Riihimäki city centre at 11130 Riihimäki, Finland.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Riihimäki from Riihimäki city centre

Bus8B, 2 · 9m · £2 · every ~2 min

Riihimäki train station facilities and services

Riihimäki has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Riihimäki.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Riihimäki.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Riihimäki: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Riihimäki: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Riihimäki.

Most popular train connections from Riihimäki

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