The cheapest and fastest trains from Lahti to Ähtäri
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
4 h 56 m
Average duration
6 h 4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lahti to Ähtäri is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lahti to Ähtäri will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lahti for Ähtäri on Thu, Dec 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 6 h 56 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.






Live departures
Lahti to Ähtäri train times
The table below shows live departures for Lahti to Ähtäri trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC-8 · IC-51 · IC-147 · HDM-485 | 1:49 PM Lahti railway station | 5h36 | 7:25 PM Eläinpuisto-Zoo | 3 transfers | |
IC-8 · IC-51 · IC-147 · HDM-485 | 1:49 PM Lahti railway station | 5h43 | 7:32 PM Ähtäri railway station | 3 transfers | |
LOL-9948 · IC-147 · HDM-485 | 2:04 PM Lahti railway station | 5h28 | 7:32 PM Ähtäri railway station | 2 transfers | |
LOL-9948 · IC-147 · HDM-485 | 2:04 PM Lahti railway station | 5h21 | 7:25 PM Eläinpuisto-Zoo | 2 transfers | |
LOL-9972 · PYO-273 · HDM-480 | 8:04 PM Lahti railway station | 8h15 | 4:19 AM Ähtäri railway station | 2 transfers | |
LOL-9872 · PYO-273 · HDM-480 | 8:19 PM Lahti railway station | 8h00 | 4:19 AM Ähtäri railway station | 2 transfers | |
LOL-9876 · LOL-9737 · PYO-273 · HDM-480 | 9:14 PM Lahti railway station | 7h05 | 4:19 AM Ähtäri railway station | 3 transfers | |
| Thursday, December 11 | |||||
![]() | 4:04 AM Lahti | 6h56 | 11:00 AM Ähtäri | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:04 AM Lahti | 4h56 | 11:00 AM Ähtäri | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:04 PM Lahti | 6h21 | 6:25 PM Ähtäri | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lahti to Ähtäri
Trains from Lahti to Ähtäri run on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 4h 47m.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 32 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 06:35 |
Last train 21:33 |
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FAQs: Trains from Lahti to Ähtäri
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lahti to Ähtäri 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 Ähtäri, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lahti to Ähtäri
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Vesijärvenkatu 37.
- Santa Fe
- Ravintola Roux
- Outside the main entrance.
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- €1
- Solo Sokos Hotel Lahden Seurahuone
- Scandic Lahti City
- GreenStar Hotel Lahti
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, not covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Helsinki and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Helsinki and other major Finnish cities
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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