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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lahti to Rovaniemi

Showing times and prices for Mar 12

Cheapest price

$99

Average price

$114

Fastest journey

8 h 33 m

Average duration

8 h 48 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

614 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lahti to Rovaniemi will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lahti to Rovaniemi without transferring at least once.

VRLOL-9972 · PYO-273
10:04PM12h55
Lahti railway station
10:59AMRovaniemi station
$991One-way
1 transfer
VRLOL-9964 · PYO-265
08:04PM11h16
Lahti railway station
07:20AMRovaniemi station
$991One-way
1 transfer
VRLOL-9876 · LOL-9737 · PYO-273
11:14PM11h45
Lahti railway station
10:59AMRovaniemi station
$1041One-way
2 transfers
VRLOL-9904 · LOL-9621 · IC-21 · IC-35
05:35AM9h06
Lahti railway station
02:41PMRovaniemi station
$1041One-way
3 transfers
VRLOL-9802 · IC-35
04:22AM10h19
Lahti railway station
02:41PMRovaniemi station
$1051One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lahti to Rovaniemi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lahti to Rovaniemi 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $63.

Distance: 381 miles (614 km)

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$144

Average price

10h 36m

Average total duration

10h 6m

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10h 9m

Average total duration

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4h 20m

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Live departures

Lahti to Rovaniemi train times

The table below shows live departures for Lahti to Rovaniemi trains for today, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:22 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupLOL-9804 · IC-21 · S-353:29 AM Lahti railway station
9h12
12:41 PM Rovaniemi station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-9904 · LOL-9621 · IC-21 · S-353:35 AM Lahti railway station
9h06
12:41 PM Rovaniemi station3 transfers
vrgroupIC-104 · IC-235:49 AM Lahti railway station
8h57
2:46 PM Rovaniemi station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9916 · IC-165 · IC-236:04 AM Lahti railway station
8h42
2:46 PM Rovaniemi station2 transfers
vrgroupS-64 · IC-259:50 AM Lahti railway station
8h33
6:23 PM Rovaniemi station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9836 · IC-2711:09 AM Lahti railway station
9h36
8:45 PM Rovaniemi station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9940 · S-87 · IC-2712:04 PM Lahti railway station
8h41
8:45 PM Rovaniemi station2 transfers
vrgroupLOL-9964 · PYO-2656:04 PM Lahti railway station
11h16
5:20 AM Rovaniemi station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9972 · PYO-2738:04 PM Lahti railway station
12h55
8:59 AM Rovaniemi station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9972 · PYO-2678:04 PM Lahti railway station
11h54
7:58 AM Rovaniemi station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9872 · PYO-2738:09 PM Lahti railway station
12h50
8:59 AM Rovaniemi station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9876 · LOL-9737 · PYO-2739:14 PM Lahti railway station
11h45
8:59 AM Rovaniemi station2 transfers
Thursday, March 12
vrgroupLOL-9802 · IC-352:22 AM Lahti railway station
10h19
12:41 PM Rovaniemi station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lahti to Rovaniemi

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Trains from Lahti to Rovaniemi run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 381 miles (614 km) distance in 8h 34m.

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
381 miles (614 km)
Average train duration
10h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
8h 34m
First train
04:22
Last train
23:15
Cheapest month
Aug
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Apr - Jun
Busiest day
Tue
Least busy day
Fri
Best day to book ahead
1 day
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 Lahti to Rovaniemi trainsVR trains will get you between Lahti and Rovaniemi from $20 (€16). 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
8h 34m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
VR frequency
4 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 Rovaniemi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lahti to Rovaniemi 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 Rovaniemi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lahti to Rovaniemi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $80 (€64).
The train from Lahti to Rovaniemi takes 8h 34m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Lahti to Rovaniemi is 381 miles (614 km).
The first train from Lahti to Rovaniemi leaves at 4:22 AM.
The last train from Lahti to Rovaniemi leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lahti to Rovaniemi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lahti to Rovaniemi.
Yes, there is a night train from Lahti to Rovaniemi.
The train station in Lahti that goes to Rovaniemi is Lahti railway station, which connects to Rovaniemi station.
The cheapest way to get from Lahti to Rovaniemi is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
Yes, the train journey from Lahti to Rovaniemi is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming small towns, especially as you travel further north towards the Arctic Circle.
A day trip from Lahti to Rovaniemi is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 34m and covers 381 miles (614 km). Trains are available 12 times per day.
To fully experience Rovaniemi, including the Santa Claus Village, Northern Lights, and local museums, a 3 to 4-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lahti to Rovaniemi.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lahti to Rovaniemi

Lahti
Rovaniemi
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 Rovaniemi.
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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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