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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaasa to Karis
Showing times and prices for 11 May
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 59 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
353 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vaasa to Karis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vaasa to Karis will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
Fast trains
To travel from Vaasa to Karis you need to make at least one change.
IC-48 · IC-96112:454h50Vaasan rautatieasema17:35Karis station£421One-way1 change- IC-54 · LOL-163316:255h35Vaasan rautatieasema22:00Karis station£421One-way1 change
- S-46 · IC-38 · SP-95910:356h00Vaasan rautatieasema16:35Karis station£431One-way2 changes
- IC-50 · IC-96514:454h50Vaasan rautatieasema19:35Karis station£451One-way1 change
- IC-40 · IC-9454:444h51Vaasan rautatieasema9:35Karis station£481One-way1 change
- IC-50 · IC-96514:454h50Vaasan rautatieasema19:35Karis station£451One-way1 change
- IC-48 · IC-96112:454h50Vaasan rautatieasema17:35Karis station£421One-way1 change
- IC-42 · IC-9475:444h51Vaasan rautatieasema10:35Karis station£521One-way1 change
- IC-40 · IC-9454:444h51Vaasan rautatieasema9:35Karis station£481One-way1 change
- IC-54 · LOL-163316:255h35Vaasan rautatieasema22:00Karis station£421One-way1 change
Live departures
Vaasa to Karis train times
The table below shows live departures for Vaasa to Karis trains for today, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-850 · HDM-486 · HDM-428 · IC-34 | 14:45 Vaasan rautatieasema | 9h10 | 23:55 Karis station | 4 changes | |
| IC-850 · JLA-85003B · IC-26 · SP-971 | 14:45 Vaasan rautatieasema | 5h50 | 20:35 Karis station | 3 changes | |
| SP-854 · JLA-85403B · IC-34 · IC-973 | 16:25 Vaasan rautatieasema | 7h30 | 23:55 Karis station | 3 changes | |
| Monday 11 May | |||||
| IC-40 · IC-945 | 4:44 Vaasan rautatieasema | 4h51 | 9:35 Karis station | 1 change | |
| IC-42 · IC-947 | 5:44 Vaasan rautatieasema | 4h51 | 10:35 Karis station | 1 change | |
| S-44 · IC-910 · IC-954 | 6:44 Vaasan rautatieasema | 5h50 | 12:34 Karis station | 2 changes | |
| S-44 · IC-951 | 6:44 Vaasan rautatieasema | 5h51 | 12:35 Karis station | 1 change | |
| S-440 · IC-22 · S-955 | 8:20 Vaasan rautatieasema | 6h15 | 14:35 Karis station | 2 changes | |
| S-46 · IC-38 · SP-959 | 10:35 Vaasan rautatieasema | 6h00 | 16:35 Karis station | 2 changes | |
| IC-48 · IC-961 | 12:45 Vaasan rautatieasema | 4h50 | 17:35 Karis station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vaasa to Karis
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Trains from Vaasa to Karis run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 353 km distance in 4h 50m.
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 353 km |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 4:44 |
Last train 22:15 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 Vaasa to Karis trainsVR trains will get you between Vaasa and Karis from £31. 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£47
VR frequency
9 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: Vaasa to Karis train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vaasa to Karis 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 Karis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Vaasa to Karis can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Vaasa to Karis covers a distance of 353 km and takes approximately 4h 50m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Vaasa to Karis is 353 km.
The first train from Vaasa to Karis leaves at 4:44.
The last train from Vaasa to Karis departs at 22:15.
Trains from Vaasa to Karis run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vaasa to Karis.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vaasa to Karis.
To travel from Vaasa to Karis, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a night train from Vaasa to Karis.
The train station in Vaasa that goes to Karis is Vaasan rautatieasema, and it arrives at Karis station.
The cheapest way to get from Vaasa to Karis is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Vaasa to Karis in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Vaasa to Karis offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming rural areas, making it a visually appealing route for travellers.
A day trip from Vaasa to Karis is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 50m. However, there are 10 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 353 km.
To fully explore Karis, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient, allowing time to enjoy the local attractions and surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Vaasa to Karis.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vaasa and Karis
Vaasa
Karis
The major train station for departures in Vaasa is Vaasan rautatieasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vaasan rautatieasema for your trip from Vaasa to Karis.
Vaasan rautatieasema
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Gustav Wasa
- Fondis
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Vaasa
- Scandic Vaasa
- Hotel Astor
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
Public transport options for Vaasan rautatieasema
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
The major train station for arrivals in Karis is Karis. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karis for your journey to Karis from Vaasa.
Karis
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike Parkinginformation
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