The cheapest and fastest trains from Lieksa to Oulu
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
15 h 40 m
Average duration
15 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
290 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lieksa to Oulu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lieksa to Oulu will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lieksa for Oulu on Tue, Jan 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct trains cover the 290 km distance in an average of 15 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 40 m .
On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest trains will take 15 h 40 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.


Live departures
Lieksa to Oulu train times
The table below shows live departures for Lieksa to Oulu trains for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HDM-760 · S-6 · IC-37 | 5:22 AM Lieksa | 12h19 | 5:41 PM Oulu station | 2 transfers | |
HDM-762 · IC-12 · LOL-9972 · IC-187 | 2:26 PM Lieksa | 13h16 | 3:42 AM Oulu station | 4 transfers | |
HDM-762 · IC-12 · PYO-273 | 2:26 PM Lieksa | 15h42 | 6:08 AM Oulu station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lieksa to Oulu
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lieksa to Oulu start from as low as $104 (€84) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $128 (€104) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 3 daily trains from Lieksa to Oulu with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 12h 19m but the average duration is 12h 28m
Train Operators
- Travel from Lieksa to Oulu with VR
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is VR.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Lieksa and arrive in Oulu station
- First train typically departs at 05:21 AM and the last at 11:53 PM
Distance 180 miles (290 km) |
Average train duration 12h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€84) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 12h 19m |
First train 05:21 |
Last train 23:53 |
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FAQs: Trains from Lieksa to Oulu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lieksa to Oulu 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 Oulu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lieksa to Oulu
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rautatienkatu.
- Ravintola Uleåborg 1881
- Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
- Scandic Oulu City
- Lapland Hotels Oulu
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Helsinki and regional destinations.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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