The cheapest and fastest trains from Nivala to Vantaa
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
6 h 47 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
403 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nivala to Vantaa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nivala to Vantaa will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 3 trains that leave Nivala for Vantaa on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 403 km distance in an average of 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 32 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.
10:55 AM7h32Nivala6:27 PMVantaa$471One-way0 transfers
11:55 AM7h32Nivala7:27 PMVantaa$631One-way0 transfers
4:06 PM5h16Nivala9:22 PMVantaa$771One-way0 transfers
4:06 PM5h16Nivala9:22 PMVantaa$771One-way0 transfers
11:55 AM7h32Nivala7:27 PMVantaa$631One-way0 transfers
10:55 AM7h32Nivala6:27 PMVantaa$471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Nivala to Vantaa
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nivala to Vantaa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $142.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $175 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nivala to Vantaa:
A train is $110 (€90) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nivala to Vantaa costing on average $175 (€144).
Other travel options to Vantaa take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
Bus takes on average 11h 2m.
Tickets start at around $66 (€54) compared to roughly $111 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $45 (€37). The journey takes 6h 4m versus 5h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Nivala to Vantaa train times
The table below shows live departures for Nivala to Vantaa trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:55 AM Nivala | 7h32 | 6:27 PM Vantaa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:55 AM Nivala | 7h32 | 7:27 PM Vantaa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:06 PM Nivala | 5h16 | 9:22 PM Vantaa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nivala to Vantaa
Trains from Nivala to Vantaa run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:12, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 5h 16m.
Distance 250 miles (403 km) |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 8:12 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Nivala to Vantaa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nivala to Vantaa 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 Vantaa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nivala to Vantaa
Most Nivala to Vantaa trains use the Nivala to Tikkurila station pair, with some services arriving at Hiekkaharju. Use this guide to compare Nivala and Vantaa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vantaa station do trains from Nivala arrive at?
Getting to Tikkurila from Vantaa city centre
Tikkurila train station facilities and services
Tikkurila 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tikkurila, Amarillo Vantaa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tikkurila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tikkurila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tikkurila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tikkurila: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tikkurila: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Vantaa, Break Sokos Hotel Flamingo, Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress.
Getting to Hiekkaharju from Vantaa city centre
Hiekkaharju train station facilities and services
Hiekkaharju has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hiekkaharju.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hiekkaharju: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Hiekkaharju: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hiekkaharju: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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