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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mikkeli to Oulu

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

€27

Average price

€41

Fastest journey

5 h 35 m

Average duration

6 h 13 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

380 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mikkeli to Oulu will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Mikkeli for Oulu on Tue, Dec 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 380 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 7 h 45 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.

VRIC-65
02:06PM5h39
Mikkeli
07:45PMOulu station
271One-way
0 transfers
VRIC-63
10:57AM5h48
Mikkeli
04:45PMOulu station
291One-way
0 transfers
VRIC-65 · H-495 · IC-37
02:06PM5h35
Mikkeli
07:41PMOulu station
291One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-67
04:54PM6h16
Mikkeli
11:10PMOulu station
311One-way
0 transfers
VRIC-70 · PYO-273
06:51PM13h15
Mikkeli
08:06AMOulu station
461One-way
1 transfer

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Compare train and bus for Mikkeli to Oulu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mikkeli to Oulu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 236 miles (380 km)

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6h 25m

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Mikkeli to Oulu train times

The table below shows live departures for Mikkeli to Oulu trains for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:13 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroup5:43 AM Mikkeli
8h02
1:45 PM Oulu0 transfersDirect
vrgroup7:57 AM Mikkeli
5h48
1:45 PM Oulu0 transfersDirect
vrgroup1:54 PM Mikkeli
6h16
8:10 PM Oulu0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mikkeli to Oulu

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Trains from Mikkeli to Oulu run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 5h 35m.

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
236 miles (380 km)
Average train duration
5h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 35m
First train
00:57
Last train
23:53
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 Mikkeli to Oulu trainsVR trains will get you between Mikkeli and Oulu from $15 (€12). 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 Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
VR frequency
10 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
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FAQs: Trains from Mikkeli to Oulu

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mikkeli 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.

FAQs
To experience Oulu's main attractions such as the Science Centre Tietomaa, the Northern Ostrobothnia Museum, and a day trip to the stunning nearby nature like Nallikari Beach, a stay of 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Train ticket prices from Mikkeli to Oulu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $63 (€50).
The cheapest way to get from Mikkeli to Oulu is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
There is no high speed train available from Mikkeli to Oulu.
The train from Mikkeli to Oulu takes 5h 35m and runs 9 per day.
A day trip from Mikkeli to Oulu is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 35m. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 236 miles (380 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Mikkeli to Oulu.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mikkeli to Oulu. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by VR.
The train journey from Mikkeli to Oulu is considered scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside, especially during the warmer months when the landscape is vibrant.
The distance by train from Mikkeli to Oulu is 236 miles (380 km).
The first train from Mikkeli to Oulu leaves at 12:57 AM.
The last train from Mikkeli to Oulu leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Mikkeli to Oulu.

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Popular train stations from Mikkeli to Oulu

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The major train station for departures in Mikkeli is Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4 for your trip from Mikkeli to Oulu.
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