Espoo to Ylivieska train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Espoo to Ylivieska

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

6 h 44 m

Average duration

7 h 18 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

431 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Espoo to Ylivieska will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Espoo for Ylivieska on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 431 km distance in an average of 7 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 44 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 7 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
    7:53 PM7h51
    Espoo
    3:44 AMYlivieska
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    6:39 PM6h44
    Espoo
    1:23 AMYlivieska
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Espoo to Ylivieska

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Espoo to Ylivieska among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $96.

Distance: 267 miles (431 km)

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Driving

$50

Average price

Cheapest

$187

Average price

$123

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Espoo to Ylivieska is a train with an average price of $50 (€41).

This is compared to other travel options from Espoo to Ylivieska:

A train is $137 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Espoo to Ylivieska costing on average $187 (€153).

The fastest way to travel from Espoo to Ylivieska is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 7m.

Other travel options to Ylivieska take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 28m.

Bus takes on average 15h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Espoo and Ylivieska including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Espoo to Ylivieska among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 36m faster (5h 28m by train vs 6h 4m by car) and roughly $73 (€60) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($50 (€41) vs $123 (€100)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Espoo to Ylivieska train times

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

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VR5:09 PM Espoo
8h14
1:23 AM Ylivieska0 transfersDirect
VR5:39 PM Espoo
7h44
1:23 AM Ylivieska0 transfersDirect
VR7:53 PM Espoo
7h51
3:44 AM Ylivieska0 transfersDirect
VR8:53 PM Espoo
7h51
4:44 AM Ylivieska0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Espoo to Ylivieska trains with Omio?

VR operates all trains services from Espoo to Ylivieska.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Espoo to Ylivieska

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Trains from Espoo to Ylivieska run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:09, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 5h 15m.

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
267 miles (431 km)
Average train duration
5h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
5h 15m
First train
1:09 AM
Last train
10:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Ylivieska trainsVR trains will get you between Espoo and Ylivieska from $32 (€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
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
VR frequency
28 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: Trains from Espoo to Ylivieska

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Espoo to Ylivieska can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $50 (€41).
The train from Espoo to Ylivieska takes 5h 15m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Espoo to Ylivieska leaves at 1:09 AM.
The distance by train from Espoo to Ylivieska is 267 miles (431 km).
The last train from Espoo to Ylivieska leaves at 10:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Espoo to Ylivieska.
There is no direct train service currently available from Espoo to Ylivieska.
Yes, there is a night train from Espoo to Ylivieska.
The train station in Espoo that goes to Ylivieska is Espoo railway station, which connects to Ylivieska station.
The cheapest way to get from Espoo to Ylivieska is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Espoo to Ylivieska offers scenic views, including lush forests, serene lakes, and traditional Finnish countryside, providing a picturesque experience throughout the trip.
A day trip from Espoo to Ylivieska is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 15m and exceeds the 120-minute threshold. The distance is 267 miles (431 km), with a train frequency of 16 per day.
Two to three days in Ylivieska are typically sufficient to explore local attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the town's culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Espoo to Ylivieska.
Since both Espoo and Ylivieska are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ylivieska include Haapajärvi, Oulu.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Espoo to Ylivieska among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Ylivieska, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as typical urban risks including petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to use official transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis. Staying informed about local guidelines and keeping personal belongings secure will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Espoo to Ylivieska

Espoo
Ylivieska
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 Ylivieska.
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