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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kerava to Oulu

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€55

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€75

Fastest journey on Sep 18

5 h 31 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

5 h 35 m

Trains on Sep 18

Distance

513 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kerava to Oulu will cost around €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kerava to Oulu without transferring at least once.

LOL-9737 · PYO-273
12:03 AM8h05
Kerava
8:08 AMOulu station
€551One-way
1 transfer
LOL-9721 · PYO-265
8:33 PM8h11
Kerava
4:44 AMOulu station
€551One-way
1 transfer
LOL-9379 · LOL-9737 · PYO-273
11:52 PM8h16
Savio railway station
8:08 AMOulu station
€581One-way
2 transfers
LOL-9327 · LOL-9721 · PYO-265
8:22 PM8h22
Savio railway station
4:44 AMOulu station
€581One-way
2 transfers
LOL-9320 · PYO-265
8:12 PM8h32
Kerava
4:44 AMOulu station
€611One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kerava to Oulu

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kerava to Oulu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, while a flight costs an average of €220.

Distance: 318 miles (513 km)

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Train	Most popular Flight	Bus	Driving
€78 Average price	€220 Average price	€28 Average price Cheapest	€113 Average price (fuel + tolls)
7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kerava to Oulu is a bus with an average price of €28.

This is compared to other travel options from Kerava to Oulu:

A bus is €49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kerava to Oulu costing on average €78.

A bus is €192 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kerava to Oulu costing on average €220.

The fastest way to travel from Kerava to Oulu is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 1m.

Other travel options to Oulu take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 0m.

Bus takes on average 8h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kerava and Oulu including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kerava to Oulu among Omio's users.

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 €78 compared to roughly €113 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €35. The journey takes 7h 0m versus 6h 36m 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

Kerava to Oulu train times

The table below shows live departures for Kerava to Oulu trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
LOL-9614 · IC-35	4:35 AM Savio railway station	7h07	11:42 AM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9802 · IC-35	5:04 AM Kerava	6h38	11:42 AM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9026 · IC-21	6:12 AM Kerava	5h58	12:10 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9026 · IC-21	6:14 AM Savio railway station	5h56	12:10 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9074 · IC-63	8:12 AM Kerava	8h33	4:45 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9074 · IC-23	8:12 AM Kerava	6h10	2:22 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9074 · IC-63	8:14 AM Savio railway station	8h31	4:45 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9074 · IC-23	8:14 AM Savio railway station	6h08	2:22 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9651 · IC-143 · SP-33	10:03 AM Kerava	5h42	3:45 PM Oulu station	2 transfers
LOL-9120 · SP-33	10:12 AM Kerava	5h33	3:45 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9120 · SP-33	10:14 AM Savio railway station	5h31	3:45 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9140 · IC-65	11:12 AM Kerava	8h33	7:45 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9140 · IC-65	11:14 AM Savio railway station	8h31	7:45 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9665 · IC-171 · IC-25	12:03 PM Kerava	5h45	5:48 PM Oulu station	2 transfers
LOL-9160 · IC-25	12:12 PM Kerava	5h36	5:48 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9160 · IC-25	12:14 PM Savio railway station	5h34	5:48 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9671 · S-145 · IC-37	1:03 PM Kerava	6h38	7:41 PM Oulu station	2 transfers
LOL-9180 · IC-37	1:12 PM Kerava	6h29	7:41 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9180 · IC-37	1:14 PM Savio railway station	6h27	7:41 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9679 · S-87 · IC-27	2:03 PM Kerava	6h09	8:12 PM Oulu station	2 transfers
LOL-9200 · IC-27	2:12 PM Kerava	6h00	8:12 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9200 · IC-67	2:12 PM Kerava	8h58	11:10 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9200 · IC-27	2:14 PM Savio railway station	5h58	8:12 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9200 · IC-67	2:14 PM Savio railway station	8h56	11:10 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9214 · SP-39	2:54 PM Savio railway station	5h42	8:36 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9676 · SP-39	2:56 PM Kerava	5h40	8:36 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9240 · IC-51	4:12 PM Kerava	6h03	10:15 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9689 · IC-147 · IC-51	4:13 PM Kerava	6h02	10:15 PM Oulu station	2 transfers
LOL-9240 · IC-51	4:14 PM Savio railway station	6h01	10:15 PM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9707 · S-89 · IC-29	6:03 PM Kerava	6h13	12:16 AM Oulu station	2 transfers
LOL-9280 · IC-29	6:12 PM Kerava	6h04	12:16 AM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9280 · IC-29	6:14 PM Savio railway station	6h02	12:16 AM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9320 · PYO-265	8:12 PM Kerava	8h32	4:44 AM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9320 · PYO-265	8:14 PM Savio railway station	8h30	4:44 AM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9327 · LOL-9721 · PYO-265	8:22 PM Savio railway station	8h22	4:44 AM Oulu station	2 transfers
LOL-9721 · PYO-265	8:33 PM Kerava	8h11	4:44 AM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9330 · PYO-269	8:44 PM Savio railway station	8h58	5:42 AM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9347 · LOL-9727 · PYO-269	9:22 PM Savio railway station	8h20	5:42 AM Oulu station	2 transfers
LOL-9727 · PYO-269	9:33 PM Kerava	8h09	5:42 AM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9354 · IC-187 · PYO-269	9:52 PM Kerava	7h50	5:42 AM Oulu station	2 transfers
LOL-9354 · IC-187 · PYO-269	9:54 PM Savio railway station	7h48	5:42 AM Oulu station	2 transfers
LOL-9729 · IC-187 · PYO-269	10:03 PM Kerava	7h39	5:42 AM Oulu station	2 transfers
LOL-9374 · PYO-273	11:29 PM Kerava	8h39	8:08 AM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9374 · PYO-273	11:31 PM Savio railway station	8h37	8:08 AM Oulu station	1 transfer
LOL-9379 · LOL-9737 · PYO-273	11:52 PM Savio railway station	8h16	8:08 AM Oulu station	2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kerava to Oulu

Finland

Trains from Kerava to Oulu run on average 47 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €55 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 318 miles (513 km) distance in 5h 23m.

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 €28

Distance

318 miles (513 km)

Average train duration

7h 0m

Cheapest ticket price

€55

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 23m

First train

12:03 AM

Last train

11:53 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €28

Train companies: VR from Kerava to Oulu trainsVR trains will get you between Kerava and Oulu from €55. 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 VR Duration

5h 23m

Cheapest VR Price

€55

VR frequency

47 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

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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.

Must visit

Tiedekeskus Tietomaa

Major science center with interactive exhibitions for all ages. A top Oulu attraction for learning about technology, nature, and the north hands-on.

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Recommended

Oulun taidemuseo

Art museum focused on contemporary and regional art. Well-curated exhibitions make it a strong stop for modern culture in central Oulu.

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Recommended

Pohjois-Pohjanmaan museo

Museum of Northern Ostrobothnia presenting Oulu’s history, culture, and regional life. A useful introduction to the city’s past and identity.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Finland. Hotels and dining cost more than many European cities, but local transit is reasonable and budget food options exist.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not expected. Service is included. Round up a little in restaurants or taxis for great service; cafes usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Trains from Kerava to Oulu

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kerava 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 Kerava to Oulu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €55, while the average price is around €78.

The train from Kerava to Oulu takes 5h 23m and runs 47 per day.

The distance by train from Kerava to Oulu is 318 miles (513 km).

The first train from Kerava to Oulu leaves at 12:03 AM.

The last train from Kerava to Oulu leaves at 11:53 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Kerava to Oulu.

There is no direct train service currently available from Kerava to Oulu.

Yes, there is a night train from Kerava to Oulu.

The train station in Kerava that goes to Oulu is Kerava, which connects to Oulu station.

The cheapest way to get from Kerava to Oulu is by train, with a cost of around €55.

The train journey from Kerava to Oulu offers scenic views of Finland's diverse landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural settings, providing a picturesque experience throughout the trip.

A day trip from Kerava to Oulu is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 23m. The trip covers 318 miles (513 km) and there are 37 trains available per day.

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.

Yes, you can take the train from Kerava to Oulu.

Since both Kerava 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.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kerava to Oulu 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 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 Kerava to Oulu

Most Kerava to Oulu trains use the Kerava to Oulu station pair. Use this guide to compare Kerava and Oulu train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kerava

Arrival train stations in Oulu

Which Kerava station do trains to Oulu leave from?

Trains from Kerava to Oulu leave from Kerava. The station is from Kerava city centre at 04200 Kerava, Finland.

Kerava04200 Kerava, Finland Accessibility

Kerava train station facilities and services

Kerava has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kerava.

Savio04260 Kerava, Finland ATM

City-centre transport

Getting to Savio from Kerava city centre

TrainK, T · 2m · €1 · every ~8 min

Bus699X · 5m · €4

Savio train station facilities and services

Savio has practical services for this route, including ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Savio.

Bike and car services

Available at Savio: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Savio: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Most popular train connections from Kerava

Train Kerava - Seinäjoki

Train Kerava - Tampere

Train Kerava - Hyvinkää

Train Kerava - Hämeenlinna

Train Kerava - Riihimäki

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Overview: Train from Kerava to Oulu

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Things to do in Oulu

Tiedekeskus Tietomaa

Oulun taidemuseo

Pohjois-Pohjanmaan museo

Toripolliisi

Oulun linna

Oulun tuomiokirkko

Kauppatori

Nallikari

Hupisaaret

Lihapiirakka

Oululainen Pulla

Lohikeitto

Restaurant Uleaborg 1881

Kauppahallin Kahvila

Sokeri-Jussin Kievari

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Popular train stations from Kerava to Oulu

Which Kerava station do trains to Oulu leave from?

Kerava train station facilities and services

Accessibility

Getting to Savio from Kerava city centre

Savio train station facilities and services

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Bike and car services

Accessibility

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