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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Oulu
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
400 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampere to Oulu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampere to Oulu will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
Of the 23 trains that leave Tampere for Oulu every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 400 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 13 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.
PYO-27302:375h29
Tampereen Rautatieasema08:06Oulu station
£331One-way
0 changes
PYO-26523:095h35
Tampereen Rautatieasema04:44Oulu station
£431One-way
0 changes
LOL-1770 · PYO-26522:126h32
Tesoma railway station04:44Oulu station
£431One-way
1 change
PYO-26923:595h43
Tampereen Rautatieasema05:42Oulu station
£431One-way
0 changes
LOL-1770 · PYO-26922:127h30
Tesoma railway station05:42Oulu station
£431One-way
1 change
IC-3312:023h43
Tampereen Rautatieasema15:45Oulu station
£571One-way
0 changes
IC-2514:023h46
Tampereen Rautatieasema17:48Oulu station
£691One-way
0 changes
IC-2716:024h10
Tampereen Rautatieasema20:12Oulu station
£691One-way
0 changes
IC-5118:024h13
Tampereen Rautatieasema22:15Oulu station
£691One-way
0 changes
IC-474 · IC-2513:354h13
Tesoma railway station17:48Oulu station
£691One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Tampere to Oulu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampere to Oulu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 400 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£43 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 31m Average total duration 12h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tampere to Oulu train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:42
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PYO-273 | 00:37 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 5h29 | 06:06 Oulu station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-460 · S-35 | 04:40 Tesoma railway station | 5h02 | 09:42 Oulu station | 1 change | |
| S-35 | 05:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 4h40 | 09:42 Oulu station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-462 · IC-21 | 05:35 Tesoma railway station | 4h41 | 10:16 Oulu station | 1 change | |
| IC-21 | 06:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 4h14 | 10:16 Oulu station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-476 · IC-23 | 07:29 Tesoma railway station | 4h53 | 12:22 Oulu station | 1 change | |
| IC-23 | 08:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 4h20 | 12:22 Oulu station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-464 · IC-33 | 09:26 Tesoma railway station | 4h19 | 13:45 Oulu station | 1 change | |
| IC-33 | 10:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 3h43 | 13:45 Oulu station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-474 · IC-25 | 11:35 Tesoma railway station | 4h13 | 15:48 Oulu station | 1 change | |
| IC-25 | 12:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 3h46 | 15:48 Oulu station | 0 changesdirect | |
| LOL-1738 · IC-37 | 12:12 Tesoma railway station | 5h29 | 17:41 Oulu station | 1 change | |
| IC-37 | 13:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 4h39 | 17:41 Oulu station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-468 · IC-27 | 13:35 Tesoma railway station | 4h37 | 18:12 Oulu station | 1 change | |
| IC-27 | 14:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 4h10 | 18:12 Oulu station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-470 · IC-51 | 15:35 Tesoma railway station | 4h40 | 20:15 Oulu station | 1 change | |
| IC-51 | 16:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 4h13 | 20:15 Oulu station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-472 · IC-29 | 17:35 Tesoma railway station | 4h41 | 22:16 Oulu station | 1 change | |
| IC-29 | 18:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 4h14 | 22:16 Oulu station | 0 changesdirect | |
| LOL-1770 · PYO-265 | 20:12 Tesoma railway station | 6h32 | 02:44 Oulu station | 1 change | |
| LOL-1770 · PYO-269 | 20:12 Tesoma railway station | 7h30 | 03:42 Oulu station | 1 change | |
| PYO-265 | 21:09 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 5h35 | 02:44 Oulu station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PYO-269 | 21:59 Tampereen Rautatieasema | 5h43 | 03:42 Oulu station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tampere to Oulu
FinlandFinland
Trains from Tampere to Oulu run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
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 400 km |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 00:26 |
Last train 23:53 |
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 Tampere to Oulu trainsVR trains will get you between Tampere and Oulu from £14. 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
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£14
VR frequency
30 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 Oulu train
FAQs: Travel by train from Tampere to Oulu easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Tampere to Oulu.
The train distance from Tampere to Oulu is 400 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tampere and Oulu. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by VR.
The train journey from Tampere to Oulu covers a distance of 400 km and takes approximately 4h 10m. Trains run 20 per day.
The first train from Tampere to Oulu leaves at 0:26.
The last train from Tampere to Oulu departs at 23:53.
Trains from Tampere to Oulu run approximately 20 times per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Tampere to Oulu.
Booking trains from Tampere to Oulu in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Tampere to Oulu can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Oulu is by train, costing approximately £14.
To get from Tampere to Oulu, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Tampere that goes to Oulu is Tampereen Rautatieasema, and it arrives at Oulu station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tampere to Oulu.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampere to Oulu.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tampere and Oulu
Tampere
Oulu
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 Oulu.
Tampereen Rautatieasema
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
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
- Restaurant C
- Ravintola Tampella
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Scandic Tampere City
- Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere
- Lapland Hotels Tampere
- Omena Hotel Tampere
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Tesoma
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major train station for arrivals in Oulu is Oulu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oulu for your journey to Oulu from Tampere.
Oulu
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rautatienkatu.
Dining
- Ravintola Uleåborg 1881
- Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
- Scandic Oulu City
- Lapland Hotels Oulu
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Helsinki and regional destinations.
Public transport options for Oulu
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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