Vaasa to Oulu train with VR

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaasa to Oulu

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

3 h 56 m

Average duration

4 h 35 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

284 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vaasa to Oulu will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Vaasa for Oulu every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 284 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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
05:203h56
Vaasa
09:16Oulu
£111One-way
0 changes
VR
04:234h19
Vaasa
08:42Oulu
£421One-way
0 changes
VR
11:454h56
Vaasa
16:41Oulu
£441One-way
0 changes
VR
07:355h10
Vaasa
12:45Oulu
£531One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Vaasa to Oulu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vaasa to Oulu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 284 km

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Coach

£48

Average Price

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 0m

Average total duration

19h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Vaasa to Oulu train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup04:23 Vaasa
4h19
08:42 Oulu0 changesdirect
vrgroup05:20 Vaasa
3h56
09:16 Oulu0 changesdirect
vrgroup07:35 Vaasa
5h10
12:45 Oulu0 changesdirect
vrgroup11:45 Vaasa
4h56
16:41 Oulu0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vaasa to Oulu

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FinlandFinland
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Trains from Vaasa to Oulu run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 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
284 km
Average train duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 45m
First train
00:57
Last train
20:55
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 Oulu trainsVR trains will get you between Vaasa and Oulu from £13. 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 45m
Cheapest Price
£11
VR frequency
13 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 Oulu train

FAQs: Travel by train from Vaasa 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 Vaasa to Oulu.
FAQs
Booking trains from Vaasa to Oulu in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Vaasa to Oulu is 284 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Vaasa to Oulu can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The cheapest way to get from Vaasa to Oulu is by train, costing approximately £13.
To get from Vaasa to Oulu, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Vaasa to Oulu covers a distance of 284 km and takes approximately 3h 45m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Vaasa that goes to Oulu is Vaasan rautatieasema, and it arrives at Oulu station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vaasa to Oulu.
The first train from Vaasa to Oulu leaves at 0:57.
The last train from Vaasa to Oulu departs at 20:55.
Trains from Vaasa to Oulu run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Vaasa to Oulu.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vaasa to Oulu.
Yes, there is a night train from Vaasa to Oulu.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vaasa and Oulu

Vaasa
Oulu
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 Oulu.
Vaasan rautatieasemaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Asemakatu 1, 65100 Vaasa, Finland
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Gustav Wasa
  • Fondis
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Vaasa
  • Scandic Vaasa
  • Hotel Astor
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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