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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lahti to Varkaus
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
189 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lahti to Varkaus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lahti to Varkaus will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 5 trains that leave Lahti for Varkaus on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 6 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.
4:14 AM6h06Lahti10:20 AMVarkaus$371One-way0 transfers- 7:08 AM3h12Lahti10:20 AMVarkaus$461One-way0 transfers
- 6:08 AM3h12Lahti9:20 AMVarkaus$521One-way0 transfers
- 12:08 PM3h34Lahti3:42 PMVarkaus$521One-way0 transfers
- 3:14 AM6h06Lahti9:20 AMVarkaus$541One-way0 transfers
- 7:08 AM3h12Lahti10:20 AMVarkaus$461One-way0 transfers
- 6:08 AM3h12Lahti9:20 AMVarkaus$521One-way0 transfers
- 12:08 PM3h34Lahti3:42 PMVarkaus$521One-way0 transfers
- 4:14 AM6h06Lahti10:20 AMVarkaus$371One-way0 transfers
- 3:14 AM6h06Lahti9:20 AMVarkaus$541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lahti to Varkaus
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lahti to Varkaus 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 bus which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 117 miles (189 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lahti to Varkaus:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lahti to Varkaus costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Varkaus take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 12m.
Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $51 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€8). The journey takes 5h 12m versus 2h 29m 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 Varkaus train times
The table below shows live departures for Lahti to Varkaus trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:14 AM Lahti | 6h06 | 9:20 AM Varkaus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:14 AM Lahti | 6h06 | 10:20 AM Varkaus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:08 AM Lahti | 3h12 | 9:20 AM Varkaus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:08 AM Lahti | 3h12 | 10:20 AM Varkaus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:08 PM Lahti | 3h34 | 3:42 PM Varkaus | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lahti to Varkaus
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Trains from Lahti to Varkaus run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 17:18. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 3h 12m.
Distance 117 miles (189 km) |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 6:51 AM |
Last train 5:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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FAQs: Trains from Lahti to Varkaus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lahti to Varkaus 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 Varkaus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lahti to Varkaus
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 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
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