Seinäjoki to Vaasa train with VR

Sat 12 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seinäjoki to Vaasa

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Sept

Cheapest price on 12 Sept

£9

Average ticket price on 12 Sept

£13

Fastest journey on 12 Sept

49 m

Average journey duration on 12 Sept

53 m

Trains on 12 Sept

7

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Seinäjoki to Vaasa will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Sat 12 Sept, we found 7 trains from Seinäjoki to Vaasa, including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 56 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.

  • VRIC-47
    18:140h56
    Seinäjoki station
    19:10Vaasan rautatieasema
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • VRIC-49
    20:080h54
    Seinäjoki station
    21:02Vaasan rautatieasema
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • VRS-41
    10:110h56
    Seinäjoki station
    11:07Vaasan rautatieasema
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • VRS-445
    16:320h56
    Seinäjoki station
    17:28Vaasan rautatieasema
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • VRIC-45
    14:200h57
    Seinäjoki station
    15:17Vaasan rautatieasema
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Seinäjoki to Vaasa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seinäjoki to Vaasa 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 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 70 km

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Train
Driving

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

£14

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Seinäjoki to Vaasa is a train with an average price of £7.
The fastest way to travel from Seinäjoki to Vaasa is by train with an average journey time of 53m.

Other travel options to Vaasa take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Seinäjoki and Vaasa including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 10m faster (53m by train vs 1h 3m by car) and roughly £7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£7 vs £14). 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

Seinäjoki to Vaasa train times

The table below shows live departures for Seinäjoki to Vaasa trains for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VRIC-4312:33 Seinäjoki station
0h49
13:22 Vaasan rautatieasema0 changesdirect
VRIC-4514:20 Seinäjoki station
0h57
15:17 Vaasan rautatieasema0 changesdirect
VRS-44516:32 Seinäjoki station
0h56
17:28 Vaasan rautatieasema0 changesdirect
VRIC-4718:14 Seinäjoki station
0h56
19:10 Vaasan rautatieasema0 changesdirect
VRS-44719:27 Seinäjoki station
0h50
20:17 Vaasan rautatieasema0 changesdirect
VRIC-4920:08 Seinäjoki station
0h54
21:02 Vaasan rautatieasema0 changesdirect
VRS-5323:10 Seinäjoki station
0h49
23:59 Vaasan rautatieasema0 changesdirect
Saturday 12 September
VRS-4110:11 Seinäjoki station
0h56
11:07 Vaasan rautatieasema0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Seinäjoki to Vaasa

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Trains from Seinäjoki to Vaasa run on average 9 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 49m.

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
70 km
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
49m
First train
3:10
Last train
23:10
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 Vaasa trainsVR trains will get you between Seinäjoki and Vaasa from £3. 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
49m
Cheapest VR Price
£3
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

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 Vaasa

Things to do in Vaasa

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

  • Recommended

Museo Kuntsi

Regional museum presenting Vaasa’s history, art and cultural heritage in a central waterfront setting.

  • Recommended

Tikanojan taidekoti

Modern art museum with changing exhibitions in a former customs warehouse by the harbour.

  • Recommended

Pohjanmaan museo

Former merchant home displaying art, interiors and collections that reflect Vaasa’s cultural life and private patronage.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Finland. Hotels and dining cost more than many Nordic regional cities, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not expected. Service is included. Round up small amounts in cafés or taxis for good service; restaurants may get 5-10% only for exceptional service.

FAQs: Seinäjoki to Vaasa train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Seinäjoki to Vaasa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Seinäjoki to Vaasa covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Seinäjoki to Vaasa is 70 km.
The first train from Seinäjoki to Vaasa leaves at 3:10.
The last train from Seinäjoki to Vaasa departs at 23:10.
Trains from Seinäjoki to Vaasa run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Seinäjoki to Vaasa.
Yes, there is a direct train between Seinäjoki and Vaasa. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by VR.
To get from Seinäjoki to Vaasa, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a night train from Seinäjoki to Vaasa.
The train station in Seinäjoki that goes to Vaasa is Seinäjoki station, and it arrives at Vaasan rautatieasema.
The cheapest way to get from Seinäjoki to Vaasa is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Seinäjoki to Vaasa 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 Vaasa offers scenic views of the Finnish countryside, featuring lush forests, expansive fields, and glimpses of the serene coastline as the train approaches Vaasa.
Yes, a day trip from Seinäjoki to Vaasa is feasible. The journey takes 49m and covers 70 km. There are 9 trains per day.
To fully explore Vaasa, including its cultural sites, natural scenery, and nearby UNESCO World Heritage site, the Kvarken Archipelago, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Seinäjoki to Vaasa.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Seinäjoki and Vaasa

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

Departure train stations in Seinäjoki
Arrival train stations in Vaasa

Which Seinäjoki station do trains to Vaasa leave from?

Trains from Seinäjoki to Vaasa leave from Seinäjoki. The station is 1 km from Seinäjoki city centre at Valtionkatu 1, 60100 Seinäjoki, Finland.
SeinäjokiValtionkatu 1, 60100 Seinäjoki, Finland+358 29 434 3000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Seinäjoki from Seinäjoki city centre

Seinäjoki is 1 km from Seinäjoki city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus67B · 44m
67B, 68B · 45m
67B, 68B · 50m

Seinäjoki train station facilities and services

Seinäjoki has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Japanilainen Ravintola Juku, Ravintola Juurella

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Seinäjoki. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Seinäjoki. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Seinäjoki: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Seinäjoki: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Seinäjoki: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Scandic Seinäjoki, Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Seinäjoki, Hotel Sorsanpesä.

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