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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Vaasa

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

210 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tampere to Vaasa will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 20 trains that leave Tampere for Vaasa every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.

VRLOL-1722 · IC-43
10:123h10
Tesoma railway station
13:22Vaasan rautatieasema
£251One-way
1 change
VRIC-43
11:022h20
Tampereen Rautatieasema
13:22Vaasan rautatieasema
£251One-way
0 changes
VRLOL-1730 · IC-45
12:123h05
Tesoma railway station
15:17Vaasan rautatieasema
£301One-way
1 change
VRIC-45
13:022h15
Tampereen Rautatieasema
15:17Vaasan rautatieasema
£301One-way
0 changes
VRPYO-273 · S-52
02:375h16
Tampereen Rautatieasema
07:53Vaasan rautatieasema
£311One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Tampere to Vaasa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampere to Vaasa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 210 km

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Coach

£27

Average Price

£9

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Cheapest

2h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

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Live departures

Tampere to Vaasa train times

The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Vaasa trains for today, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroupIC-460 · S-3504:40 Tesoma railway station
2h47
07:27 Vaasan rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupS-3505:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema
2h25
07:27 Vaasan rautatieasema0 changesdirect
vrgroupIC-466 · IC-4106:45 Tesoma railway station
2h22
09:07 Vaasan rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupIC-4107:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema
2h05
09:07 Vaasan rautatieasema0 changesdirect
vrgroupLOL-1722 · IC-4308:12 Tesoma railway station
3h10
11:22 Vaasan rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupIC-4309:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema
2h20
11:22 Vaasan rautatieasema0 changesdirect
vrgroupLOL-1730 · IC-4510:12 Tesoma railway station
3h05
13:17 Vaasan rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupIC-4511:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema
2h15
13:17 Vaasan rautatieasema0 changesdirect
vrgroupIC-474 · IC-25 · S-44511:35 Tesoma railway station
3h53
15:28 Vaasan rautatieasema2 changes
vrgroupLOL-1738 · IC-37 · S-44512:12 Tesoma railway station
3h16
15:28 Vaasan rautatieasema2 changes
vrgroupIC-37 · S-44513:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema
2h26
15:28 Vaasan rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupLOL-1746 · IC-4714:12 Tesoma railway station
2h58
17:10 Vaasan rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupIC-4715:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema
2h08
17:10 Vaasan rautatieasema0 changesdirect
vrgroupIC-470 · IC-51 · S-44715:35 Tesoma railway station
2h42
18:17 Vaasan rautatieasema2 changes
vrgroupIC-51 · S-44716:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema
2h15
18:17 Vaasan rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupLOL-9718 · IC-4916:12 Tesoma railway station
2h50
19:02 Vaasan rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupIC-4917:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema
2h00
19:02 Vaasan rautatieasema0 changesdirect
vrgroupLOL-1768 · S-5319:12 Tesoma railway station
2h47
21:59 Vaasan rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupS-5320:02 Tampereen Rautatieasema
1h57
21:59 Vaasan rautatieasema0 changesdirect
Tuesday 11 November
vrgroupPYO-273 · S-5200:37 Tampereen Rautatieasema
5h16
05:53 Vaasan rautatieasema1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tampere to Vaasa

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Trains from Tampere to Vaasa run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 210 km distance in 1h 57m.

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 £7
Distance
210 km
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
00:26
Last train
23:09
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 £7

Train companies: VR from Tampere to Vaasa trainsVR trains will get you between Tampere and Vaasa from £7. 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 57m
Cheapest Price
£8
VR frequency
25 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 Vaasa train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampere 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 train distance from Tampere to Vaasa is 210 km.
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.
Booking trains from Tampere to Vaasa in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tampere and Vaasa. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by VR.
The train journey from Tampere to Vaasa covers a distance of 210 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 17 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Tampere to Vaasa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £27.
To get from Tampere to Vaasa, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Tampere to Vaasa leaves at 0:26.
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Vaasa is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The last train from Tampere to Vaasa departs at 23:09.
The train station in Tampere that goes to Vaasa is Tampereen Rautatieasema, and it arrives at Vaasan rautatieasema.
Trains from Tampere to Vaasa run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tampere to Vaasa.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampere to Vaasa.
Yes, there is a night train from Tampere to Vaasa.

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Important Stations and Airports in Tampere and Vaasa

Tampere
Vaasa
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 Vaasa.
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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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