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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ylivieska to Nivala
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £13
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £13
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 17 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 17 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ylivieska to Nivala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ylivieska to Nivala will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Ylivieska to Nivala, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 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.
13:37 0h17 Ylivieska 13:54 Nivala £13 1 One-way 0 changes19:12 0h17 Ylivieska 19:29 Nivala £13 1 One-way 0 changes
13:37 0h17 Ylivieska 13:54 Nivala £13 1 One-way 0 changes19:12 0h17 Ylivieska 19:29 Nivala £13 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ylivieska to Nivala
FinlandFinland
Trains from Ylivieska to Nivala run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:55, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 17m.
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 27 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 9:55 |
Last train 18:06 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Ylivieska to Nivala trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ylivieska to Nivala.
The cost of a train ticket from Ylivieska to Nivala can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Ylivieska to Nivala covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Ylivieska to Nivala is 27 km.
The first train from Ylivieska to Nivala leaves at 9:55.
The last train from Ylivieska to Nivala departs at 18:06.
Trains from Ylivieska to Nivala run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ylivieska and Nivala. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by VR.
Live departures
Ylivieska to Nivala train times
The table below shows live departures for Ylivieska to Nivala trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 H-496 | 19:12 Ylivieska station | 0h17 | 19:29 Nivala railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 VR Duration
17m
Cheapest VR Price
£4
VR frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ylivieska and Nivala
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ylivieska to Nivala.
Yes, there is a night train from Ylivieska to Nivala.
Complete guide to Nivala
Things to do in Nivala
Discover the best of Nivala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nivala trip today.
Museoalue
A small heritage site preserving traditional buildings and local material culture in an accessible countryside setting.
Näyttelytila
An exhibition venue for rotating local art and cultural displays, suitable for a brief visit in the town centre.
- Recommended
Nivalan keskusta
The central area of Nivala with shops, services and an easy starting point for exploring the town on foot.
Jokivarsi
A local riverside or green area suited to gentle walks and a quieter view of everyday life in Nivala.
Puistoalue
A public park area for short walks and relaxation, popular with residents during the warmer months.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Rieska
Rieska is a soft flatbread from Northern Ostrobothnia, traditionally baked from barley or potato. It is a daily staple and closely tied to local farmhouse cooking.
Kalakukko
Kalakukko is a baked rye loaf filled with fish and pork. It is a classic eastern Finnish dish also known across Finland for its hearty, traditional preservation style.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Lohikeitto is a creamy salmon soup with potatoes, leek and dill. It is one of Finland’s best-loved comfort dishes and common in homes and lunch restaurants.
Pizzeria Nivala
Casual local pizzeria and grill known for pizzas, kebabs and straightforward comfort food in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Hesburger Nivala
Informal hamburger and grill venue serving quick meals and takeaway. A practical choice for familiar fast food in Nivala.
ABC Nivala
Roadside service station restaurant with buffet-style lunches, coffee and pastries. Useful for simple Finnish everyday dining and a casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Accommodation and dining cost more than many small European towns, while local transport needs are limited in compact Nivala.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-14 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person where available nearby.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected in Finland. Service is included. Round up slightly in restaurants or taxis for excellent service; cafés usually do not require tips.
Matkat
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Nivala railway station -> Nivala Town Hall
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Local bus and coach tickets are generally bought in the Matkat app or via Matkahuolto sales channels; check the exact fare for your route before travel.
- Nivala railway station has no ticket machine or VR service point, so buy rail tickets in advance in the VR app or on vr.fi.
Plan your visit to Nivala
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nivala.
The train journey from Ylivieska to Nivala offers a pleasant view of Finland's countryside, with stretches of lush forests and open fields, providing a tranquil and scenic travel experience.
FAQs: Ylivieska to Nivala train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ylivieska to Nivala 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 Nivala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Ylivieska to Nivala in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Ylivieska to Nivala.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ylivieska and Nivala
Most Ylivieska to Nivala trains use the Ylivieska to Nivala station pair. Use this guide to compare Ylivieska and Nivala train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ylivieska
Arrival train stations in Nivala
Which Ylivieska station do trains to Nivala leave from?
Trains from Ylivieska to Nivala leave from Ylivieska. The station is 1 km from Ylivieska city centre at Asemakatu 11, 84100 Ylivieska, Finland.
YlivieskaAsemakatu 11, 84100 Ylivieska, Finland+358 600 41900
City-centre transport
Getting to Ylivieska from Ylivieska city centre
Ylivieska is 1 km from Ylivieska city centre. Public transport options include:
BusOulainen - Ylivieska, Ylivieska - Sievi kk - Sievi as - Ylivieska, Ylivieska - Raudaskoski - Ylivieska, Teikkoperä - Ylivieska, Oulaskangas - Oulainen - Törmäperä - Ylivieska - Nivala - Haapajärvi - Pyhäsalmi, Ylivieska - Sievi as. - Sievi - Ylivieska, Ylivieska - Sievi as. - Sievi - Reisjärvi, Kalajoki - Pitkäsenkylä - Korteperä - Ylivieska · 2m
Ylivieska train station facilities and services
Ylivieska has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ylivieska.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ylivieska: Parking, Taxis.
Nivala85500 Nivala, Finland
Train stations for Ylivieska to Nivala
Check train stations information for Ylivieska and Nivala, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Ylivieska that goes to Nivala is Ylivieska, and it arrives at Nivala.
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