Vantaa to Varkaus train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vantaa to Varkaus

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

3 h 49 m

Average duration

4 h 25 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

271 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vantaa to Varkaus will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

To travel from Vantaa to Varkaus you need to make at least one change.

VRIC-147 · HDM-729
16:155h10
Tikkurila
21:25Varkaus
£251One-way
1 change
VRLOL-8691 · IC-147 · HDM-729
16:095h16
Hiekkaharju railway station
21:25Varkaus
£251One-way
2 changes
VRLOL-8691 · IC-147 · HDM-729
16:025h23
Airport
21:25Varkaus
£261One-way
2 changes
VRIC-155 · HDM-723
07:165h04
Tikkurila
12:20Varkaus
£341One-way
1 change
VRLOL-8617 · IC-155 · HDM-723
06:595h21
Hiekkaharju railway station
12:20Varkaus
£341One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Vantaa to Varkaus

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vantaa to Varkaus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £91.

Distance: 271 km

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£36

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Cheapest

£106

Average Price

5h 18m

Average total duration

4h 48m

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Live departures

Vantaa to Varkaus train times

The table below shows live departures for Vantaa to Varkaus trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup10:19 Vantaa
5h23
15:42 Varkaus0 changesdirect
vrgroup11:31 Vantaa
4h11
15:42 Varkaus0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
vrgroupLOL-8617 · IC-155 · HDM-72304:52 Airport
5h28
10:20 Varkaus2 changes
vrgroupLOL-8617 · IC-155 · HDM-72304:59 Hiekkaharju railway station
5h21
10:20 Varkaus2 changes
vrgroupIC-155 · HDM-72305:16 Tikkurila
5h04
10:20 Varkaus1 change
vrgroupLOL-8625 · IC-63 · HDM-72305:52 Airport
4h28
10:20 Varkaus2 changes
vrgroupLOL-9072 · IC-63 · HDM-72306:17 Hiekkaharju railway station
4h03
10:20 Varkaus2 changes
vrgroupIC-63 · HDM-72306:31 Tikkurila
3h49
10:20 Varkaus1 change
vrgroupLOL-8644 · IC-3 · HDM-72408:12 Airport
7h02
15:14 Varkaus2 changes
vrgroupLOL-8644 · IC-3 · HDM-72408:19 Hiekkaharju railway station
6h55
15:14 Varkaus2 changes
vrgroupIC-3 · HDM-72408:31 Tikkurila
6h43
15:14 Varkaus1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vantaa to Varkaus

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Trains from Vantaa to Varkaus run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 17:18. The fastest train covers the 271 km distance in 3h 44m.

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
271 km
Average train duration
4h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
3h 44m
First train
05:42
Last train
17:18
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 Vantaa to Varkaus trainsVR trains will get you between Vantaa and Varkaus from £26. 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
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
£33
VR frequency
1 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
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FAQs: Vantaa to Varkaus train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vantaa 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.

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Varkaus, plan to spend two to three days, allowing time to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy the scenic lakeside, and visit local museums.
The train journey from Vantaa to Varkaus offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, sparkling lakes, and charming rural villages, providing a tranquil and visually appealing travel experience.
Booking trains from Vantaa to Varkaus in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Vantaa to Varkaus, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Vantaa to Varkaus can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £36.
A day trip from Vantaa to Varkaus is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 44m. The frequency of trains is 15 per day. The distance is 271 km.
The cheapest way to get from Vantaa to Varkaus is by train, costing approximately £26.
The train distance from Vantaa to Varkaus is 271 km.
The train station in Vantaa that goes to Varkaus is Tikkurila, and it arrives at Varkaus.
The train journey from Vantaa to Varkaus covers a distance of 271 km and takes approximately 3h 44m. Trains run 15 per day.
The first train from Vantaa to Varkaus leaves at 5:42.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vantaa to Varkaus.
The last train from Vantaa to Varkaus departs at 17:18.
Trains from Vantaa to Varkaus run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Vantaa to Varkaus.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vantaa to Varkaus.
Yes, there is a night train from Vantaa to Varkaus.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vantaa and Varkaus

Vantaa
Varkaus
The major train station for departures in Vantaa is Tikkurila. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tikkurila for your trip from Vantaa to Varkaus.
TikkurilaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Ratatie 11, 01300 Vantaa, Finland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Ratatie.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Tikkurila
  • Amarillo Vantaa
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vantaa
  • Break Sokos Hotel Flamingo
  • Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress
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 1-4 for trains to Helsinki, Tampere, and other destinations
  • Hall 2: local bus connections
Public transport options for Tikkurila
  • Train: Helsinki commuter rail lines I, P, K, T
  • Bus: Several lines available
HiekkaharjuParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
01370 Vantaa, Finland
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
AviapolisTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
2, Aviabulevardi, 01530 Vantaa, Finland
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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