The cheapest and fastest trains from Espoo to Oulu
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
9 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
536 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Espoo to Oulu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Espoo to Oulu will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 1 trains that leave Espoo for Oulu on Tue, Dec 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 536 km distance in an average of 9 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 9 h 5 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Espoo to Oulu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Espoo to Oulu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €69.
Distance: 333 miles (536 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price | €93 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 10m Average total duration 13h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Espoo to Oulu train times
The table below shows live departures for Espoo to Oulu trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:39 PM Espoo | 9h05 | 1:44 AM Oulu | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 PM Espoo | 8h24 | 1:44 AM Oulu | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Espoo | 9h16 | 5:06 AM Oulu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Espoo to Oulu
Trains from Espoo to Oulu run on average 19 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (536 km) distance in 8h 5m.
Distance 333 miles (536 km) |
Average train duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 8h 5m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: VR from Espoo to Oulu trainsVR trains will get you between Espoo and Oulu from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Espoo to Oulu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Espoo to Oulu 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 Oulu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Espoo to Oulu
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rautatienkatu.
- Ravintola Uleåborg 1881
- Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
- Scandic Oulu City
- Lapland Hotels Oulu
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Helsinki and regional destinations.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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