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Malva
Visual arts museum in the Malva cultural center. It combines changing art exhibitions with strong design and poster collections in a modern setting.
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€4
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nastola to Lahti is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nastola to Lahti will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Of the 9 trains that leave Nastola for Lahti on Tue, Aug 04, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 12 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.
LOL-1672
LOL-1658
LOL-9804
LOL-9806
LOL-1666
LOL-9804
LOL-1672
LOL-1658
LOL-9806
LOL-1666Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nastola to Lahti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €4.
Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€3 Average price Cheapest | €4 Average price | €4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nastola to Lahti:
A train is €1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nastola to Lahti costing on average €4.
Other travel options to Lahti take longer:
Bus takes on average 22m.
The journey is about 8m faster (11m by train vs 19m by car) and roughly €0.88 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€3 vs €4). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Nastola to Lahti trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LOL-9804 | 5:15 AM Nastola railway station | 0h11 | 5:26 AM Lahti railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9806 | 6:00 AM Nastola railway station | 0h12 | 6:12 AM Lahti railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-9812 | 7:00 AM Nastola railway station | 0h12 | 7:12 AM Lahti railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-1652 | 8:14 AM Nastola railway station | 0h12 | 8:26 AM Lahti railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-1658 | 11:14 AM Nastola railway station | 0h12 | 11:26 AM Lahti railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-1664 | 2:08 PM Nastola railway station | 0h12 | 2:20 PM Lahti railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-1666 | 4:37 PM Nastola railway station | 0h12 | 4:49 PM Lahti railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-1672 | 6:35 PM Nastola railway station | 0h12 | 6:47 PM Lahti railway station | 0 transfersDirect | |
LOL-1679 · IC-12 | 7:42 PM Nastola railway station | 2h11 | 9:53 PM Lahti railway station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Nastola to Lahti run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:16, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 11m.
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 1:16 AM |
Last train 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nastola to Lahti 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 Lahti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nastola to Lahti trains use the Nastola to Lahti station pair. Use this guide to compare Nastola and Lahti train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nastola has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nastola: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Lahti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Santa Fe, Ravintola Roux
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lahti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lahti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lahti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lahti: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lahti: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Nearby hotels include Solo Sokos Hotel Lahden Seurahuone, Scandic Lahti City, GreenStar Hotel Lahti.
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