Lieksa to Riihimäki train with VR

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lieksa to Riihimäki

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€43

Average price

€46

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

6 h 22 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

396 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lieksa to Riihimäki will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lieksa for Riihimäki on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 396 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 24 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.

  • VR
    4:22 AM6h24
    Lieksa
    10:46 AMRiihimäki
    €431One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    2:26 PM6h20
    Lieksa
    8:46 PMRiihimäki
    €481One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lieksa to Riihimäki

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Trains from Lieksa to Riihimäki run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 13:13. The fastest train covers the 246 miles (396 km) distance in 6h 20m.

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
246 miles (396 km)
Average train duration
6h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€34
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 20m
First train
5:52 AM
Last train
1:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Live departures

Lieksa to Riihimäki train times

The table below shows live departures for Lieksa to Riihimäki trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR4:22 AM Lieksa
6h24
10:46 AM Riihimäki0 transfersDirect
VR2:26 PM Lieksa
6h20
8:46 PM Riihimäki0 transfersDirect

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VR

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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
€77
VR frequency
2 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 Lieksa to Riihimäki

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lieksa to Riihimäki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €34, while the average price is around €48.
The train from Lieksa to Riihimäki takes 6h 20m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Lieksa to Riihimäki is 246 miles (396 km).
The first train from Lieksa to Riihimäki leaves at 5:52 AM.
The last train from Lieksa to Riihimäki leaves at 1:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lieksa to Riihimäki.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lieksa to Riihimäki.
Yes, there is a night train from Lieksa to Riihimäki.
The train station in Lieksa that goes to Riihimäki is Lieksa, which connects to Riihimäki station.
Yes, the train journey from Lieksa to Riihimäki is scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside, particularly as it passes through regions like North Karelia and Southern Savonia.
Yes, you can take the train from Lieksa to Riihimäki.
Popular day trips by train from Riihimäki include Helsinki, Tampere, Hyvinkää, Lahti, Kouvola.
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 Riihimäki, travelers should be aware of common safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to avoid pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard vigilance against fake ticket sellers and unlicensed taxi services is advised. Overall, Riihimäki is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lieksa to Riihimäki

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

Departure train stations in Lieksa
Arrival train stations in Riihimäki

Which Lieksa station do trains to Riihimäki leave from?

Trains from Lieksa to Riihimäki leave from Lieksa. The station is from Lieksa city centre at 81700 Lieksa, Finland.
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Lieksa train station facilities and services

Lieksa has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lieksa.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Lieksa.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lieksa: Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Lieksa: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lieksa.

Most popular train connections from Lieksa

Train Lieksa - Helsinki

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