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The cheapest and fastest trains from Siilinjärvi to Oulu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£38
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£51
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
3 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
3 h 51 m
Trains on 15 Oct
5
Distance
240 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Siilinjärvi to Oulu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siilinjärvi to Oulu will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 5 trains from Siilinjärvi to Oulu, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 240 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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.
IC-7117:353h50Siilinjärvi station11:25Oulu station£381One-way0 changes- IC-6312:593h46Siilinjärvi station16:45Oulu station£481One-way0 changes
- IC-65 · H-495 · IC-3716:003h41Siilinjärvi station19:41Oulu station£501One-way2 changes
- IC-6718:584h12Siilinjärvi station23:10Oulu station£591One-way0 changes
- IC-6516:003h45Siilinjärvi station19:45Oulu station£591One-way0 changes
- IC-65 · H-495 · IC-3716:003h41Siilinjärvi station19:41Oulu station£501One-way2 changes
- IC-6516:003h45Siilinjärvi station19:45Oulu station£591One-way0 changes
- IC-6312:593h46Siilinjärvi station16:45Oulu station£481One-way0 changes
- IC-7117:353h50Siilinjärvi station11:25Oulu station£381One-way0 changes
- IC-6718:584h12Siilinjärvi station23:10Oulu station£591One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Siilinjärvi to Oulu
FinlandFinland
Trains from Siilinjärvi to Oulu run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £18 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 240 km distance in 3h 29m.
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 £18
Distance 240 km |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 0:57 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 £18
Live departures
Siilinjärvi to Oulu train times
The table below shows live departures for Siilinjärvi to Oulu trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-711 | 7:35 Siilinjärvi station | 3h50 | 11:25 Oulu station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-63 | 12:59 Siilinjärvi station | 3h46 | 16:45 Oulu station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-65 | 16:00 Siilinjärvi station | 3h45 | 19:45 Oulu station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-65 · H-495 · IC-37 | 16:00 Siilinjärvi station | 3h41 | 19:41 Oulu station | 2 changes | |
| IC-67 | 18:58 Siilinjärvi station | 4h12 | 23:10 Oulu station | 0 changesdirect |
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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
3h 29m
Cheapest VR Price
£40
VR frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Oulu
Things to do in Oulu
Discover the best of Oulu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oulu trip today.
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Oulun taidemuseo
Oulu’s art museum presents changing exhibitions of Finnish and international contemporary art in Myllytulli.
- Recommended
Turkansaaren museo
A small local museum in Turkansaari presenting regional life and folk culture, often paired with the nearby open-air church area.
- Must visit
Kauppatori
The lively market square by the sea, known for summer terraces, events, harbour views and easy access to local landmarks.
- Recommended
Hupisaaret
A riverside island park near the centre with bridges, lawns and walking paths, ideal for relaxed city strolls.
- Recommended
Pikisaari
A charming old wooden island neighbourhood with studios, waterside lanes and a quieter local feel just west of the centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Leipäjuusto
Traditional Finnish squeaky cheese from the Oulu region, often served warm with cloudberry jam. A classic northern speciality.
Paistetut muikut
Small vendace fish from northern waters, usually fried in butter and eaten whole. A much-loved regional summer and market dish.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Creamy salmon soup with potatoes, carrots and dill. A staple across Finland and especially fitting in Oulu’s coastal food culture.
Restaurant Hugo
Modern fine dining in central Oulu with seasonal Nordic ingredients and polished tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Ravintola Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
Popular casual restaurant known for Finnish and Scandinavian flavours, quality produce and a relaxed modern atmosphere.
Ravintola Kauppuri 5
Established seafood-focused venue by the market area, appreciated for fish dishes and classic maritime Oulu character.
Euro (€)
Oulu is moderately priced for Finland. Hotels, dining and local transport cost less than Helsinki, but more than many Baltic or Central European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included in restaurants; round up for excellent service if you wish. In taxis, rounding up is enough. Cafés do not require tips.
OSL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.50
- Day pass
- €9.00
To the city centre
Oulu Airport -> Oulu City Centre, Oulu
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- OSL is the official public transport operator. You can buy single and daily tickets in the OSL app.
- Contactless payment works on OSL buses with Visa and Mastercard family cards. Oulu public transport is bus-based rather than metro or tram.
Best day trips from Oulu by train
The most popular day trips by train from Oulu are Kemi and Ylivieska. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Oulu on Omio.
Day trip from Oulu to Kemi by train
Why visit Kemi for the day?
Kemi is a small coastal city in Finnish Lapland, best known for its SnowCastle and the icebreaker Sampo. It combines Arctic winter appeal with sea views and an industrial character.
How to get from Oulu to Kemi by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 58m.
Day trip from Oulu to Ylivieska by train
How to get from Oulu to Ylivieska by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the distance in 54m.
FAQs: Siilinjärvi to Oulu train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siilinjärvi 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Siilinjärvi to Oulu can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Siilinjärvi to Oulu covers a distance of 240 km and takes approximately 3h 29m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Siilinjärvi to Oulu is 240 km.
The first train from Siilinjärvi to Oulu leaves at 0:57.
The last train from Siilinjärvi to Oulu departs at 23:53.
Trains from Siilinjärvi to Oulu run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Siilinjärvi to Oulu.
Yes, there is a direct train between Siilinjärvi and Oulu. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by VR.
There is no night train service from Siilinjärvi to Oulu.
The train station in Siilinjärvi that goes to Oulu is Siilinjärvi station, and it arrives at Oulu station.
Booking trains from Siilinjärvi to Oulu in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Siilinjärvi to Oulu offers scenic views, with picturesque Finnish landscapes, including lush forests and serene lakes, providing a visually appealing experience throughout the ride.
Yes, you can take the train from Siilinjärvi to Oulu.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Siilinjärvi and Oulu
Most Siilinjärvi to Oulu trains use the Siilinjärvi to Oulu station pair. Use this guide to compare Siilinjärvi and Oulu train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Siilinjärvi
Arrival train stations in Oulu
Which Siilinjärvi station do trains to Oulu leave from?
Trains from Siilinjärvi to Oulu leave from Siilinjärvi. The station is 1 km from Siilinjärvi city centre at 71800 Siilinjärvi, Finland.
Siilinjärvi71800 Siilinjärvi, Finland
Siilinjärvi train station facilities and services
Siilinjärvi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Siilinjärvi.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Siilinjärvi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Siilinjärvi: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Siilinjärvi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Siilinjärvi.
Which Oulu station do trains from Siilinjärvi arrive at?
Trains from Siilinjärvi to Oulu arrive at Oulu. Oulu is 1 km from Oulu city centre.
OuluRautatienkatu 11, 90100 Oulu, Finland+358 29 434 3000
City-centre transport
Getting to Oulu from Oulu city centre
Bus63, A, B, C · 3m · every ~11 min
Oulu train station facilities and services
Oulu 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: Ravintola Uleåborg 1881, Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oulu. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oulu. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oulu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oulu: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oulu: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu, Scandic Oulu City, Lapland Hotels Oulu.
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