Seinäjoki to Ähtäri train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

56 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Seinäjoki for Ähtäri every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

  • VRHDM-480
    5:250h54
    Seinäjoki station
    6:19Ähtäri railway station
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • VRHDM-482
    9:300h52
    Seinäjoki station
    10:22Ähtäri railway station
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • VRHDM-486
    16:520h53
    Seinäjoki station
    17:45Ähtäri railway station
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • VRHDM-482
    9:300h59
    Seinäjoki station
    10:29Eläinpuisto-Zoo
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • VRHDM-486
    16:521h00
    Seinäjoki station
    17:52Eläinpuisto-Zoo
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Seinäjoki to Ähtäri train times

The table below shows live departures for Seinäjoki to Ähtäri trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroupHDM-4805:25 Seinäjoki station
0h54
6:19 Ähtäri railway station0 changesdirect
vrgroupHDM-4829:30 Seinäjoki station
0h52
10:22 Ähtäri railway station0 changesdirect
vrgroupHDM-4829:30 Seinäjoki station
0h59
10:29 Eläinpuisto-Zoo0 changesdirect
vrgroupIC-22 · HDM-423 · HDM-48110:35 Seinäjoki station
3h36
14:11 Ähtäri railway station2 changes
vrgroupIC-22 · HDM-423 · HDM-48110:35 Seinäjoki station
3h29
14:04 Eläinpuisto-Zoo2 changes
vrgroupHDM-48616:52 Seinäjoki station
1h00
17:52 Eläinpuisto-Zoo0 changesdirect
vrgroupHDM-48616:52 Seinäjoki station
0h53
17:45 Ähtäri railway station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri

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Trains from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri run on average 7 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 52m.

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
68 km
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
52m
First train
5:25
Last train
21:33
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 Seinäjoki to Ähtäri trainsVR trains will get you between Seinäjoki and Ähtäri from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
52m
Cheapest Price
£4
VR frequency
2 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: Seinäjoki to Ähtäri train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri covers a distance of 68 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri is 68 km.
The first train from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri departs at 21:33.
Trains from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri.
Yes, there is a direct train between Seinäjoki and Ähtäri. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by VR.
To get from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri.
The train station in Seinäjoki that goes to Ähtäri is Seinäjoki station, and it arrives at Ähtäri railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri offers a scenic experience, with picturesque views of Finland's lush forests and serene lakes, making it a visually pleasing route.
Yes, a day trip from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri is feasible. The journey takes 52m and covers 68 km. There are 6 trains per day.
To fully enjoy the attractions and activities in Ähtäri, such as visiting the Ähtäri Zoo and exploring the surrounding nature, a 2 to 3-day stay is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri.

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Important Stations and Airports in Seinäjoki and Ähtäri

Seinäjoki
Ähtäri
The major train station for departures in Seinäjoki is Seinäjoki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seinäjoki for your trip from Seinäjoki to Ähtäri.
SeinäjokiWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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
Valtionkatu 1, 60100 Seinäjoki, Finland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Valtionkatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Japanilainen Ravintola Juku
  • Ravintola Juurella
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Seinäjoki
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Seinäjoki
  • Hotel Sorsanpesä
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 700 places
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, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Seinäjoki
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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