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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Ylivieska
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
436 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Ylivieska is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Ylivieska will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 5 trains that leave Helsinki for Ylivieska on Tue, Jun 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct trains cover the 436 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest trains will take 7 h 34 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.
3:20 AM4h51Helsinki8:11 AMYlivieska$221One-way0 transfers- 8:13 PM7h31Helsinki3:44 AMYlivieska$401One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 PM7h34Helsinki2:19 AMYlivieska$481One-way0 transfers
- 9:13 PM7h31Helsinki4:44 AMYlivieska$591One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM6h19Helsinki2:19 AMYlivieska$721One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 AM4h51Helsinki8:11 AMYlivieska$221One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM6h19Helsinki2:19 AMYlivieska$721One-way0 transfers
- 9:13 PM7h31Helsinki4:44 AMYlivieska$591One-way0 transfers
- 8:13 PM7h31Helsinki3:44 AMYlivieska$401One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 PM7h34Helsinki2:19 AMYlivieska$481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Helsinki to Ylivieska
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Ylivieska among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $90.
Distance: 270 miles (436 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$57 Average price Cheapest | $178 Average price | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Ylivieska:
A train is $121 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsinki to Ylivieska costing on average $178 (€143).
Other travel options to Ylivieska take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Bus takes on average 9h 42m.
The journey is about 1h 11m faster (5h 1m by train vs 6h 12m by car) and roughly $66 (€53) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($57 (€46) vs $122 (€99)). 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.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Helsinki to Ylivieska train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Ylivieska trains for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:20 PM Helsinki | 4h48 | 9:08 PM Ylivieska | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:24 PM Helsinki | 7h55 | 1:19 AM Ylivieska | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 PM Helsinki | 7h13 | 1:23 AM Ylivieska | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 PM Helsinki | 7h34 | 2:19 AM Ylivieska | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Helsinki | 6h19 | 2:19 AM Ylivieska | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:13 PM Helsinki | 7h31 | 3:44 AM Ylivieska | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 2 | |||||
| 3:20 AM Helsinki | 4h51 | 8:11 AM Ylivieska | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Ylivieska
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Trains from Helsinki to Ylivieska run on average 34 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:09, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 270 miles (436 km) distance in 4h 47m.
Distance 270 miles (436 km) |
Average train duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 1:09 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: VR from Helsinki to Ylivieska trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Ylivieska from $22 (€17). 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 Helsinki to Ylivieska
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Helsinki to Ylivieska
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Elielinaukio and Postikatu.
- Restaurant Vltava
- Ravintola Zetor
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Kämp
- Scandic Simonkenttä
- Clarion Hotel Helsinki
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- Tram: Lines 2, 3, 6, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via the Tripla shopping center.
- Restaurant Tripla
- Outrun Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Pasila
- Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
- Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo
- Located in the main hall
- 3,400 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for commuter trains
- Hall 3: access to Tripla shopping center
- Tram: Lines 2, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Local and long-distance services
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