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The cheapest and fastest trains from Espoo to Lahti

Showing times and prices for Jan 16

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

103 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Espoo to Lahti will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Espoo for Lahti on Fri, Jan 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 16 the direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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
03:43AM1h56
Espoo
05:39AMLahti
$91One-way
0 transfers
VR
02:49AM1h50
Espoo
04:39AMLahti
$91One-way
0 transfers
VR
04:09PM1h30
Espoo
05:39PMLahti
$91One-way
0 transfers
VR
04:05PM2h51
Espoo
06:56PMLahti
$181One-way
0 transfers
VR
12:23PM2h15
Espoo
02:38PMLahti
$191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Espoo to Lahti

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Espoo to Lahti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €9.

Distance: 64 miles (103 km)

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€8

Average price

Cheapest

€13

Average price

1h 50m

Average total duration

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1h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

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Live departures

Espoo to Lahti train times

The table below shows live departures for Espoo to Lahti trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:48 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroup2:49 AM Espoo
1h50
4:39 AM Lahti0 transfersDirect
vrgroup3:43 AM Espoo
1h56
5:39 AM Lahti0 transfersDirect
vrgroup12:23 PM Espoo
2h15
2:38 PM Lahti0 transfersDirect
vrgroup4:05 PM Espoo
2h51
6:56 PM Lahti0 transfersDirect
vrgroup4:09 PM Espoo
1h30
5:39 PM Lahti0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Espoo to Lahti trains with Omio?

VR operates all train services from Espoo to Lahti. Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets.

Why book with Omio vs VR?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Official reseller: VR tickets can only be bought on Omio or VR's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell VR tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Espoo to Lahti.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Espoo to Lahti

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FinlandFinland
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Espoo to Lahti start from as low as $9 (€8) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $10 (€8) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 35 daily trains from Espoo to Lahti with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 18m but the average duration is 1h 20m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Espoo to Lahti with VR
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is VR.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Espoo railway station and arrive in Lahti railway station
  • First train typically departs at 12:06 AM and the last at 11:53 PM
Distance
64 miles (103 km)
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€8)
Trains per day
35
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:53
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
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 Espoo to Lahti trainsVR trains will get you between Espoo and Lahti from $9 (€8). 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
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
VR frequency
39 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: Trains from Espoo to Lahti

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Espoo to Lahti 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 Lahti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Espoo to Lahti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Espoo to Lahti takes 1h 18m and runs 35 per day.
The distance by train from Espoo to Lahti is 64 miles (103 km).
The first train from Espoo to Lahti leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Espoo to Lahti leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Espoo to Lahti.
There is no direct train service currently available from Espoo to Lahti.
Yes, there is a night train from Espoo to Lahti.
The train station in Espoo that goes to Lahti is Espoo railway station, which connects to Lahti railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Espoo to Lahti is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
The Espoo to Lahti train journey offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Espoo to Lahti. The journey takes 1h 18m and covers a distance of 64 miles (103 km). Trains run frequently with 35 trips per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Lahti is ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the Sibelius Hall, Lahti Ski Museum, and the stunning nature trails in its surrounding areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Espoo to Lahti.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Espoo to Lahti

Espoo
Lahti
The major train station for departures in Espoo is Espoo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Espoo for your trip from Espoo to Lahti.
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
LeppävaaraAccessibility
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information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
KauklahtiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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