Oulu to Espoo train with VR

Wed, Nov 05
+ Add return
VR
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
Italo
iryo
1,000+ travel companies
VR
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
Italo
iryo
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Oulu to Espoo

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

6 h 24 m

Average duration

8 h 15 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

536 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oulu to Espoo will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Oulu for Espoo 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 536 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 10 h 6 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
05:55PM10h06
Oulu
04:01AMEspoo
$451One-way
0 transfers
VR
03:08PM6h24
Oulu
09:32PMEspoo
$721One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Oulu to Espoo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oulu to Espoo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €99.

Distance: 333 miles (536 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Flight
Bus

€54

Average price

€148

Average price

€45

Average price

Cheapest

7h 32m

Average total duration

7h 2m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 5m

Average total duration

17h 35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Oulu to Espoo train times

The table below shows live departures for Oulu to Espoo trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:09 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vr_fi5:21 AM Oulu
7h45
1:06 PM Espoo2 transfers
vr_fi6:20 AM Oulu
7h46
2:06 PM Espoo2 transfers
vr_fi7:49 AM Oulu
8h17
4:06 PM Espoo2 transfers
vr_fi9:16 AM Oulu
8h50
6:06 PM Espoo2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Oulu to Espoo by train or flight

Compare train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
Nov 06
Fri
Nov 07
Sat
Nov 08
Sun
Nov 09
Mon
Nov 10
Tue
Nov 11
Wed
Nov 12

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oulu to Espoo

FinlandFinland
FinlandFinland
Icon of train
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
333 miles (536 km)
Average train duration
7h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
8h 13m
First train
00:57
Last train
23:53

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Oulu to Espoo start from as low as $45 (€36) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $66 (€54) depending on the train type and class.
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 Oulu to Espoo trainsVR trains will get you between Oulu and Espoo from $45 (€36). 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
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
VR frequency
27 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 Oulu to Espoo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oulu to Espoo 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 Espoo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to Espoo, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days to explore its natural parks, cultural attractions, and modern architecture.
Train ticket prices from Oulu to Espoo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $66 (€54).
A day trip from Oulu to Espoo is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 13m. However, there are 19 trains per day. The distance between the two cities is 333 miles (536 km).
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Espoo is by train, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
The train journey from Oulu to Espoo offers scenic views, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming Finnish countryside, making it a visually pleasing experience.
The distance by train from Oulu to Espoo is 333 miles (536 km).
The train from Oulu to Espoo takes 8h 13m and runs 19 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Oulu to Espoo.
Yes, you can take the train from Oulu to Espoo.
The train station in Oulu that goes to Espoo is Oulu station, which connects to Espoo railway station.
The first train from Oulu to Espoo leaves at 12:57 AM.
The last train from Oulu to Espoo leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oulu to Espoo.
Yes, there is a night train from Oulu to Espoo.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oulu to Espoo

Oulu
Espoo
The major train station for departures in Oulu is Oulu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oulu for your trip from Oulu to Espoo.
OuluWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rautatienkatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Ravintola Uleåborg 1881
  • Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
  • Scandic Oulu City
  • Lapland Hotels Oulu
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Helsinki and regional destinations.
Public transit options for Oulu
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

More options for your journey from Oulu to Espoo

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrains in FinlandOulu to Espoo train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone