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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu
Showing times and prices for Jun 26
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
12 h 50 m
Average duration
14 h 17 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
258 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Hoeljaekkae for Oulu on Fri, Jun 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 14 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 15 h 1 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.
12:56 PM15h01Hoeljaekkae3:57 AMOulu$1021One-way0 transfers- 1:56 PM15h01Hoeljaekkae4:57 AMOulu$1081One-way0 transfers
- 4:51 AM12h50Hoeljaekkae5:41 PMOulu$1481One-way0 transfers
- 4:51 AM12h50Hoeljaekkae5:41 PMOulu$1481One-way0 transfers
- 1:56 PM15h01Hoeljaekkae4:57 AMOulu$1081One-way0 transfers
- 12:56 PM15h01Hoeljaekkae3:57 AMOulu$1021One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Hoeljaekkae to Oulu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $90, and a train costs an average of $90.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$112 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 47m Average total duration Fastest 14h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu is a train with an average price of $112 (€93).
The fastest way to travel from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu is by bus with an average journey time of 9h 20m.
Other travel options to Oulu take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hoeljaekkae and Oulu including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $112 (€93) compared to roughly $69 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.45 (€-35.93). The journey takes 14h 17m versus 3h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Hoeljaekkae to Oulu train times
The table below shows live departures for Hoeljaekkae to Oulu trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:51 AM Hoeljaekkae | 12h50 | 5:41 PM Oulu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:56 PM Hoeljaekkae | 15h01 | 3:57 AM Oulu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:56 PM Hoeljaekkae | 15h01 | 4:57 AM Oulu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu
FinlandFinland
Trains from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€75) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 12h 50m.
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 160 miles (258 km) |
Average train duration 14h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€75) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 12h 50m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
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.
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Complete guide to Oulu
Things to do in Oulu
Discover the best of Oulu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oulu trip today.
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Oulu Museum of Art
Contemporary and modern art museum in Myllytulli, known for rotating exhibitions and a strong regional profile.
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The Northern Ostrobothnia Museum
Regional museum presenting the history and culture of Northern Ostrobothnia, including Oulu heritage exhibits.
- Must visit
Rotuaari
Oulu's main pedestrian street, lined with shops, events, and city-centre life; a natural starting point for visitors.
- Must visit
Market Square
Lively waterfront square with sea views, local events, and access to many of Oulu's most recognizable sights.
- Must visit
Nallikari Beach
Wide sandy beach and year-round recreation area, highly popular for sunsets, winter scenery, and social media photos.
Kalakukko
A traditional Finnish fish pie made with rye crust and filled with fish and pork. More common in Eastern Finland, but well known across the country and representative of classic Finnish food culture.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Creamy salmon soup with potatoes, carrots, leek, and dill. It is one of Finland’s most beloved everyday dishes and a staple to try in Oulu.
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Muikku
Small vendace fish, usually fried or pan-cooked and served simply. A classic Finnish lake fish dish valued for its clean, local flavor.
Ravintola Uleåborg 1881
Well-known fine dining restaurant emphasizing Finnish and Nordic ingredients in an elegant setting. A strong choice for a refined meal in central Oulu.
Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
Established traditional restaurant in a historic setting, known for classic Finnish dishes such as reindeer and other Northern specialties in a cozy atmosphere.
Pannu
Popular long-running restaurant in central Oulu with a broad menu, reliable quality, and relaxed atmosphere. Suitable for casual dining with Finnish and European influences.
Euro
Prices are high by global standards. Groceries are manageable, but restaurants, alcohol, and hotels cost more than in much of Europe.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fast food, lunch buffet, or casual café.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale places.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a regular café coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected, as service is included. You can round up a bill or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Taxis can be rounded up. No tip is needed in cafés or bars.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 4.30 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.00 EUR
To the city center
Oulu Airport, Oulu -> Oulu Central Railway Station, Oulu
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- You can buy tickets in the OSL Liikenne app or onboard buses; onboard sales are typically more expensive. Card payment is generally accepted on buses.
- Validate that your ticket covers the correct zones before travel, especially for airport journeys. The app is the easiest way to check fares and routes.
FAQs: Trains from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hoeljaekkae 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.
Train ticket prices from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $90 (€75), while the average price is around $112 (€93).
The train from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu takes 12h 50m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu leaves at 5:21 AM.
The distance by train from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu is 160 miles (258 km).
The last train from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu leaves at 11:53 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu.
The train station in Hoeljaekkae that goes to Oulu is Höljäkkä, which connects to Oulu station.
The cheapest way to get from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu is by train, with a cost of around $90 (€75).
The train journey from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, lush forests, and serene lakes characteristic of Finland's natural beauty.
A day trip from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 50m and the frequency is 3 per day for trains.
To experience Oulu's main attractions such as the Science Centre Tietomaa, the Northern Ostrobothnia Museum, and a day trip to the stunning nearby nature like Nallikari Beach, a stay of 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
No, you cannot take the train from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu.
Since both Hoeljaekkae and Oulu 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 Oulu include Kemi, Utajärvi, Tornio, Haparanda, Vaala.
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 Oulu, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be cautious with offers that seem too good to be true. Overall, Oulu is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu
Most Hoeljaekkae to Oulu trains use the Höljäkkä to Oulu station pair. Use this guide to compare Hoeljaekkae and Oulu train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hoeljaekkae
Arrival train stations in Oulu
Höljäkkä75990 Nurmes, Finland
Which Oulu station do trains from Hoeljaekkae arrive at?
Trains from Hoeljaekkae to Oulu arrive at Oulu. Oulu is 0 miles (1 km) from Oulu city centre.
OuluRautatienkatu 11, 90100 Oulu, Finland+358 29 434 3000
City-centre transport
Getting to Oulu from Oulu city centre
Bus63, A, B, C · 3m · every ~11 min
Oulu train station facilities and services
Oulu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ravintola Uleåborg 1881, Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oulu. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oulu. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oulu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oulu: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oulu: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu, Scandic Oulu City, Lapland Hotels Oulu.
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