The cheapest and fastest trains from Kempele to Oulu
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
11 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kempele to Oulu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kempele to Oulu will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 5 trains that leave Kempele for Oulu on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 10 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 train and bus for Kempele to Oulu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kempele to Oulu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€3 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price |
39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kempele to Oulu train times
The table below shows live departures for Kempele to Oulu trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PYO-273 | 5:58 AM Kempele railway station | 0h10 | 6:08 AM Oulu station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S-35 | 9:31 AM Kempele railway station | 0h11 | 9:42 AM Oulu station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-23 | 12:12 PM Kempele railway station | 0h10 | 12:22 PM Oulu station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-37 | 5:32 PM Kempele railway station | 0h09 | 5:41 PM Oulu station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-51 | 8:05 PM Kempele railway station | 0h10 | 8:15 PM Oulu station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:06 AM Kempele | 0h10 | 12:16 AM Oulu | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Kempele to Oulu by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kempele to Oulu
Trains from Kempele to Oulu run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 9m.
Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 22:05 |
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FAQs: Trains from Kempele to Oulu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kempele 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 Kempele to Oulu
- 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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