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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Ähtäri

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

1 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tampere to Ähtäri will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Tampere for Ähtäri every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.

VR
09:061h54
Tampere
11:00Ähtäri
£121One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Tampere to Ähtäri

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampere to Ähtäri among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 118 km

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Average Price

£19

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Cheapest

2h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 36m

Average total duration

14h 6m

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Live departures

Tampere to Ähtäri train times

The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Ähtäri trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroupIC-474 · IC-25 · HDM-48611:35 Tesoma railway station
4h10
15:45 Ähtäri railway station2 changes
vrgroupLOL-1738 · IC-37 · HDM-48612:12 Tesoma railway station
3h33
15:45 Ähtäri railway station2 changes
vrgroupIC-37 · HDM-48613:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema
2h50
15:52 Eläinpuisto-Zoo1 change
vrgroupIC-37 · HDM-48613:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema
2h43
15:45 Ähtäri railway station1 change
vrgroupIC-468 · HDM-427 · HDM-48513:35 Tesoma railway station
5h57
19:32 Ähtäri railway station2 changes
vrgroupLOL-1746 · IC-151 · HDM-48514:12 Tesoma railway station
5h20
19:32 Ähtäri railway station2 changes
vrgroupHDM-427 · HDM-48514:16 Tampereen Rautatieasema
5h09
19:25 Eläinpuisto-Zoo1 change
vrgroupHDM-427 · HDM-48514:16 Tampereen Rautatieasema
5h16
19:32 Ähtäri railway station1 change
vrgroupIC-151 · HDM-48515:06 Tampereen Rautatieasema
4h19
19:25 Eläinpuisto-Zoo1 change
vrgroupIC-151 · HDM-48515:06 Tampereen Rautatieasema
4h26
19:32 Ähtäri railway station1 change
vrgroupIC-470 · IC-147 · HDM-48515:35 Tesoma railway station
3h57
19:32 Ähtäri railway station2 changes
vrgroupIC-147 · HDM-48516:06 Tampereen Rautatieasema
3h26
19:32 Ähtäri railway station1 change
vrgroupIC-147 · HDM-48516:06 Tampereen Rautatieasema
3h19
19:25 Eläinpuisto-Zoo1 change
Wednesday 4 February
vrgroup09:06 Tampere
1h54
11:00 Ähtäri0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tampere to Ähtäri

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Trains from Tampere to Ähtäri run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 1h 54m.

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
118 km
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
00:16
Last train
22:02
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.
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Train companies: VR from Tampere to Ähtäri trainsVR trains will get you between Tampere and Ähtäri from £5. 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
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£12
VR frequency
21 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: Tampere to Ähtäri train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampere 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 Tampere to Ähtäri can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Tampere to Ähtäri covers a distance of 118 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Tampere to Ähtäri is 118 km.
The first train from Tampere to Ähtäri leaves at 0:16.
The last train from Tampere to Ähtäri departs at 22:02.
Trains from Tampere to Ähtäri run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tampere to Ähtäri.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tampere to Ähtäri.
To get from Tampere to Ähtäri, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a night train from Tampere to Ähtäri.
The train station in Tampere that goes to Ähtäri is Tampereen Rautatieasema, and it arrives at Ähtäri railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Ähtäri is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Tampere 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 Tampere to Ähtäri is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes, particularly appealing during the vibrant autumn foliage or snowy winter months.
A day trip from Tampere to Ähtäri is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 54m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. However, there are 17 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 118 km.
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 Tampere to Ähtäri.

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Important Stations and Airports in Tampere and Ähtäri

Tampere
Ähtäri
The major train station for departures in Tampere is Tampereen Rautatieasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampereen Rautatieasema for your trip from Tampere to Ähtäri.
Tampereen RautatieasemaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar 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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Rautatienkatu 27.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant C
  • Ravintola Tampella
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Tampere City
  • Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere
  • Lapland Hotels Tampere
  • Omena Hotel Tampere
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
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, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Turku, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Tampereen Rautatieasema
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 3
TesomaAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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