The cheapest and fastest trains from Lahti to Tampere
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lahti to Tampere is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lahti to Tampere will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lahti for Tampere on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.
6:04 PM3h21Lahti9:25 PMTampere$171One-way0 transfers
6:04 PM3h21Lahti9:25 PMTampere$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lahti to Tampere
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lahti to Tampere among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lahti to Tampere:
A train is $7 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lahti to Tampere costing on average $23 (€18).
Other travel options to Tampere take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 58m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 1h 53m versus 1h 47m 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
Lahti to Tampere train times
The table below shows live departures for Lahti to Tampere trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:04 PM Lahti | 3h21 | 9:25 PM Tampere | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lahti to Tampere
Trains from Lahti to Tampere run on average 108 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 108 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 12:21 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: VR from Lahti to Tampere trainsVR trains will get you between Lahti and Tampere from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lahti to Tampere
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lahti to Tampere 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 Tampere, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lahti to Tampere
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Rautatienkatu 27.
- Restaurant C
- Ravintola Tampella
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Scandic Tampere City
- Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere
- Lapland Hotels Tampere
- Omena Hotel Tampere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Turku, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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