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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kärkölä to Vaasa
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
308 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kärkölä to Vaasa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kärkölä to Vaasa will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kärkölä to Vaasa without transferring at least once.
LOL-9972 · PYO-273 · S-5210:21 PM9h32Järvelä railway station7:53 AMVaasan rautatieasema$381One-way2 transfers- LOL-9973 · LOL-9876 · LOL-9737 · PYO-27310:38 PM9h15Järvelä railway station7:53 AMVaasan rautatieasema$421One-way4 transfers
- LOL-9928 · IC-4511:21 AM3h56Järvelä railway station3:17 PMVaasan rautatieasema$551One-way1 transfer
- LOL-9920 · IC-93 · IC-439:21 AM4h01Järvelä railway station1:22 PMVaasan rautatieasema$561One-way2 transfers
- LOL-9964 · IC-183 · S-538:21 PM3h38Järvelä railway station11:59 PMVaasan rautatieasema$571One-way2 transfers
- LOL-9964 · IC-183 · S-538:21 PM3h38Järvelä railway station11:59 PMVaasan rautatieasema$571One-way2 transfers
- LOL-9952 · IC-177 · IC-495:21 PM3h41Järvelä railway station9:02 PMVaasan rautatieasema$601One-way2 transfers
- LOL-9912 · IC-155 · IC-417:21 AM3h46Järvelä railway station11:07 AMVaasan rautatieasema$581One-way2 transfers
- LOL-9944 · IC-151 · IC-473:21 PM3h49Järvelä railway station7:10 PMVaasan rautatieasema$731One-way2 transfers
- LOL-9928 · IC-4511:21 AM3h56Järvelä railway station3:17 PMVaasan rautatieasema$551One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kärkölä to Vaasa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kärkölä to Vaasa 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 train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 191 miles (308 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$43 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration 10h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kärkölä to Vaasa train times
The table below shows live departures for Kärkölä to Vaasa trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOL-9912 · IC-155 · IC-41 | 7:21 AM Järvelä railway station | 3h46 | 11:07 AM Vaasan rautatieasema | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9920 · IC-93 · IC-43 | 9:21 AM Järvelä railway station | 4h01 | 1:22 PM Vaasan rautatieasema | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9928 · IC-45 | 11:21 AM Järvelä railway station | 3h56 | 3:17 PM Vaasan rautatieasema | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9936 · IC-145 · IC-37 · S-445 | 1:21 PM Järvelä railway station | 4h07 | 5:28 PM Vaasan rautatieasema | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kärkölä to Vaasa
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Trains from Kärkölä to Vaasa run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 191 miles (308 km) distance in 3h 38m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)
Distance 191 miles (308 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 4:44 AM |
Last train 8:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)
Train companies: VR from Kärkölä to Vaasa trainsVR trains will get you between Kärkölä and Vaasa from $20 (€16). 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
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
VR frequency
9 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 Kärkölä to Vaasa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kärkölä to Vaasa 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 Vaasa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kärkölä to Vaasa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Kärkölä to Vaasa takes 3h 38m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Kärkölä to Vaasa leaves at 4:44 AM.
The distance by train from Kärkölä to Vaasa is 191 miles (308 km).
The last train from Kärkölä to Vaasa leaves at 8:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kärkölä to Vaasa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kärkölä to Vaasa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kärkölä to Vaasa.
The train station in Kärkölä that goes to Vaasa is Järvelä railway station, which connects to Vaasan rautatieasema.
The cheapest way to get from Kärkölä to Vaasa is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Kärkölä to Vaasa offers scenic views of Finland's countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Kärkölä to Vaasa is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 38m and there are 9 trains per day for this 191 miles (308 km) journey.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Vaasa is sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy its natural surroundings, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Kärkölä to Vaasa.
Since both Kärkölä and Vaasa 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 Vaasa include Seinäjoki, Kokkola, Alavus, Lapua.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kärkölä to Vaasa 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 Vaasa, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, though crime rates are generally low. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to be cautious with unsolicited offers or overly aggressive street vendors. Using official transportation services and purchasing tickets from authorized sources helps avoid fraud. Travelers should also stay informed about local weather conditions, especially in winter, to ensure safe travel.
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 Kärkölä to Vaasa
Kärkölä
Vaasa
The major train station for departures in Kärkölä is Järvelä. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Järvelä for your trip from Kärkölä to Vaasa.
Järvelä
Amenities at train station
ATMTaxisAccessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major train station for arrivals in Vaasa is Vaasan rautatieasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vaasan rautatieasema for your journey to Vaasa from Kärkölä.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
DiningTaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Gustav Wasa
- Fondis
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Vaasa
- Scandic Vaasa
- Hotel Astor
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
Public transit options for Vaasan rautatieasema
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
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