Lempäälä to Nivala train with VR

Fri, Sep 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lempäälä to Nivala

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€66

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€68

Fastest journey on Sep 18

3 h 48 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

4 h 54 m

Trains on Sep 18

4

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lempäälä to Nivala will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lempäälä to Nivala without transferring at least 2 times.

  • VRIC-143 · IC-65 · H-495
    11:41 AM6h24
    Lempäälä railway station
    6:05 PMNivala railway station
    661One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-1743 · IC-37 · H-496
    2:20 PM5h09
    Lempäälä railway station
    7:29 PMNivala railway station
    671One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRS-165 · IC-23 · H-494
    9:41 AM4h13
    Lempäälä railway station
    1:54 PMNivala railway station
    691One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRS-87 · IC-27 · H-496
    3:41 PM3h48
    Lempäälä railway station
    7:29 PMNivala railway station
    701One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Lempäälä to Nivala

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lempäälä to Nivala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €72 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €72, while a train costs an average of €72.

Distance: 183 miles (296 km)

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Driving

€72

Average price

Cheapest

€72

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lempäälä to Nivala is a train with an average price of €72.
The fastest way to travel from Lempäälä to Nivala is by train with an average journey time of 6h 50m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lempäälä and Nivala.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lempäälä to Nivala among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €72 compared to roughly €72 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-0.21. The journey takes 6h 50m versus 4h 39m 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

Lempäälä to Nivala train times

The table below shows live departures for Lempäälä to Nivala trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRS-165 · IC-23 · H-4949:41 AM Lempäälä railway station
4h13
1:54 PM Nivala railway station2 transfers
VRIC-143 · IC-65 · H-49511:41 AM Lempäälä railway station
6h24
6:05 PM Nivala railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-1743 · IC-37 · H-4962:20 PM Lempäälä railway station
5h09
7:29 PM Nivala railway station2 transfers
VRS-87 · IC-27 · H-4963:41 PM Lempäälä railway station
3h48
7:29 PM Nivala railway station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lempäälä to Nivala

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Trains from Lempäälä to Nivala run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €53 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:41, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 3h 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
Distance
183 miles (296 km)
Average train duration
6h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
€53
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
8:41 AM
Last train
6:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Lempäälä to Nivala trainsVR trains will get you between Lempäälä and Nivala from €53. 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 VR Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest VR Price
€53
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 Lempäälä to Nivala

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lempäälä to Nivala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €53, while the average price is around €72.
The train from Lempäälä to Nivala takes 3h 34m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Lempäälä to Nivala leaves at 8:41 AM.
The distance by train from Lempäälä to Nivala is 183 miles (296 km).
The last train from Lempäälä to Nivala leaves at 6:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lempäälä to Nivala.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lempäälä to Nivala.
Yes, there is a night train from Lempäälä to Nivala.
The train station in Lempäälä that goes to Nivala is Lempäälä railway station, which connects to Nivala railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Lempäälä to Nivala is by train, with a cost of around €53.
The train journey from Lempäälä to Nivala is scenic, featuring picturesque views of Finland's natural landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas.
A day trip from Lempäälä to Nivala is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 34m. Trains run 3 times per day, covering a distance of 183 miles (296 km).
For a fulfilling visit to Nivala, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its attractions and enjoy the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lempäälä to Nivala.
Since both Lempäälä and Nivala are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Nivala include Iisalmi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lempäälä to Nivala among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Nivala, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or during local events. There are no widely reported scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious when dealing with unfamiliar service providers and to verify transportation ticket purchases through official channels to avoid fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Lempäälä to Nivala

Most Lempäälä to Nivala trains use the Lempäälä to Nivala station pair. Use this guide to compare Lempäälä and Nivala train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lempäälä
Arrival train stations in Nivala
Lempäälä37500 Lempäälä, FinlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Lempäälä from Lempäälä city centre

Bus50, 52A, 52B, 55, 56 · 1m · every ~10 min

Lempäälä train station facilities and services

Lempäälä has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lempäälä: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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