The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Varkaus
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
232 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampere to Varkaus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampere to Varkaus will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Of the 1 trains that leave Tampere for Varkaus 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 232 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 7 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.
10:356h07Tampere16:42Varkaus£331One-way0 changes
10:356h07Tampere16:42Varkaus£331One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Tampere to Varkaus
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampere to Varkaus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 232 km
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£37 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tampere to Varkaus train times
The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Varkaus trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:06 Tampere | 3h14 | 9:20 Varkaus | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:06 Tampere | 3h19 | 18:25 Varkaus | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tampere to Varkaus
Trains from Tampere to Varkaus run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 18:07. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 232 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 18:07 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: VR from Tampere to Varkaus trainsVR trains will get you between Tampere and Varkaus from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Tampere to Varkaus train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampere to Varkaus 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 Varkaus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tampere and Varkaus
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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
- Restaurant C
- Ravintola Tampella
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €1
- Scandic Tampere City
- Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere
- Lapland Hotels Tampere
- Omena Hotel Tampere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Turku, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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