Lahti to Ähtäri train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lahti to Ähtäri

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

VR
12:04PM6h21
Lahti
06:25PMÄhtäri
$361One-way
0 transfers
VR
06:04AM4h56
Lahti
11:00AMÄhtäri
$381One-way
0 transfers
VR
04:04AM6h56
Lahti
11:00AMÄhtäri
$421One-way
0 transfers

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.

Last updated at 1:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupIC-8 · IC-51 · IC-147 · HDM-4851:49 PM Lahti railway station
5h36
7:25 PM Eläinpuisto-Zoo3 transfers
vrgroupIC-8 · IC-51 · IC-147 · HDM-4851:49 PM Lahti railway station
5h43
7:32 PM Ähtäri railway station3 transfers
vrgroupLOL-9948 · IC-147 · HDM-4852:04 PM Lahti railway station
5h28
7:32 PM Ähtäri railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-9948 · IC-147 · HDM-4852:04 PM Lahti railway station
5h21
7:25 PM Eläinpuisto-Zoo2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-9972 · PYO-273 · HDM-4808:04 PM Lahti railway station
8h15
4:19 AM Ähtäri railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-9872 · PYO-273 · HDM-4808:19 PM Lahti railway station
8h00
4:19 AM Ähtäri railway station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-9876 · LOL-9737 · PYO-273 · HDM-4809:14 PM Lahti railway station
7h05
4:19 AM Ähtäri railway station3 transfers
Thursday, December 11
vrgroup4:04 AM Lahti
6h56
11:00 AM Ähtäri0 transfersDirect
vrgroup6:04 AM Lahti
4h56
11:00 AM Ähtäri0 transfersDirect
vrgroup12:04 PM Lahti
6h21
6:25 PM Ähtäri0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lahti to Ähtäri

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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.

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
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
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

Train companies: VR from Lahti to Ähtäri trainsVR trains will get you between Lahti and Ähtäri from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 56m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
VR frequency
32 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 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.

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Ähtäri is sufficient to explore the Ähtäri Zoo, enjoy the nearby nature activities, and engage in local cultural experiences.
The train from Lahti to Ähtäri takes 4h 47m and runs 32 per day.
The last train from Lahti to Ähtäri leaves at 9:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lahti to Ähtäri.
Yes, the train journey from Lahti to Ähtäri offers scenic views, showcasing Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside scenes, particularly during the daylight hours.
A day trip from Lahti to Ähtäri is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 47m. However, there are 32 train trips available per day for this route.
Yes, there is a night train from Lahti to Ähtäri.
Train ticket prices from Lahti to Ähtäri can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The distance by train from Lahti to Ähtäri is 120 miles (194 km).
The cheapest way to get from Lahti to Ähtäri is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The first train from Lahti to Ähtäri leaves at 6:35 AM.
The train station in Lahti that goes to Ähtäri is Lahti railway station, which connects to Ähtäri railway station.
There is no high speed train available from Lahti to Ähtäri.
Yes, you can take the train from Lahti to Ähtäri.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lahti to Ähtäri

Lahti
Ähtäri
The major train station for departures in Lahti is Lahti. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lahti for your trip from Lahti to Ähtäri.
LahtiWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Santa Fe
  • Ravintola Roux
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Solo Sokos Hotel Lahden Seurahuone
  • Scandic Lahti City
  • GreenStar Hotel Lahti
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, not covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Helsinki and other destinations
Public transit options for Lahti
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to Helsinki and other major Finnish cities

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