Nivala to Ähtäri train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nivala to Ähtäri

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

7 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 50 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nivala to Ähtäri will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Nivala for Ähtäri on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 10 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
10:15AM8h10
Nivala
06:25PMÄhtäri
$521One-way
0 transfers
VR
10:55AM7h30
Nivala
06:25PMÄhtäri
$651One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Nivala to Ähtäri train times

The table below shows live departures for Nivala to Ähtäri trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:33 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroup10:15 AM Nivala
8h10
6:25 PM Ähtäri0 transfersDirect
vrgroup10:55 AM Nivala
7h30
6:25 PM Ähtäri0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nivala to Ähtäri

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Trains from Nivala to Ähtäri run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 10:15, the last at 10:55. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 7h 30m.
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
98 miles (158 km)
Average train duration
7h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 30m
First train
10:15
Last train
10:55
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 Nivala to Ähtäri trainsVR trains will get you between Nivala and Ähtäri from $40 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
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 Nivala to Ähtäri

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nivala to Ähtäri 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 Ähtäri, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
The distance by train from Nivala to Ähtäri is 98 miles (158 km).
The first train from Nivala to Ähtäri leaves at 10:15 AM.
Train ticket prices from Nivala to Ähtäri can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $59 (€48).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Ähtäri is sufficient to explore the Ähtäri Zoo, enjoy the nearby nature activities, and engage in local cultural experiences.
The cheapest way to get from Nivala to Ähtäri is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
The last train from Nivala to Ähtäri leaves at 10:55 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nivala to Ähtäri.
The train from Nivala to Ähtäri takes 7h 30m and runs 2 per day.
A day trip from Nivala to Ähtäri is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 30m. However, there are 2 train trips available per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Nivala to Ähtäri.
The train station in Nivala that goes to Ähtäri is Nivala railway station, which connects to Ähtäri railway station.
The train journey from Nivala to Ähtäri offers scenic views of Finland's natural landscapes, including forests, lakes, and picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
There is no high speed train available from Nivala to Ähtäri.
Yes, you can take the train from Nivala to Ähtäri.

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Popular train stations from Nivala to Ähtäri

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The major train station for departures in Nivala is Nivala. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nivala for your trip from Nivala to Ähtäri.
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