4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$70
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$82
Fastest journey on Sep 08
5 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
6 h
Trains on Sep 08
16
Distance
523 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
It's difficult to get from Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport without transferring at least once.
JLA-3403B · SP-34 · LOL-189372:40 PM7h03Oulu station9:43 PMAirport$701One-way2 transfers- IC-66 · LOL-188897:07 AM8h36Oulu station3:43 PMAirport$711One-way1 transfer
- PYO-274 · IC-162 · LOL-882411:53 PM7h40Oulu station7:33 AMAirport$751One-way2 transfers
- PYO-266 · LOL-88118:55 PM8h58Oulu station5:53 AMAirport$751One-way1 transfer
- IC-36 · LOL-188656:27 AM6h16Oulu station12:43 PMAirport$751One-way1 transfer
- SP-30 · LOL-188444:32 AM5h31Oulu station10:03 AMAirport$791One-way1 transfer
- IC-28 · LOL-89566:08 PM5h55Oulu station12:03 AMAirport$921One-way1 transfer
- IC-22 · LOL-188737:46 AM5h57Oulu station1:43 PMAirport$791One-way1 transfer
- IC-36 · LOL-188656:27 AM6h16Oulu station12:43 PMAirport$751One-way1 transfer
- IC-20 · LOL-188575:21 AM6h22Oulu station11:43 AMAirport$831One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a flight costs an average of $127.
Distance: 324 miles (523 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price | $143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport costing on average $42 (€34).
A bus is $94 (€76) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport costing on average $127 (€103).
Other travel options to Helsinki Vantaa Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 25m.
Bus takes on average 8h 31m.
Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $143 (€115) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $100 (€81). The journey takes 7h 25m versus 7h 0m 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
Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PYO-266 · LOL-8811 | 8:55 PM Oulu station | 8h58 | 5:53 AM Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PYO-274 · LOL-18833 | 11:53 PM Oulu station | 8h50 | 8:43 AM Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PYO-274 · IC-162 · LOL-8824 | 11:53 PM Oulu station | 7h40 | 7:33 AM Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
| SP-30 · LOL-18844 | 4:32 AM Oulu station | 5h31 | 10:03 AM Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC-20 · LOL-18857 | 5:21 AM Oulu station | 6h22 | 11:43 AM Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC-36 · LOL-18865 | 6:27 AM Oulu station | 6h16 | 12:43 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC-66 · LOL-18889 | 7:07 AM Oulu station | 8h36 | 3:43 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC-22 · LOL-18873 | 7:46 AM Oulu station | 5h57 | 1:43 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC-38 · LOL-18889 | 9:16 AM Oulu station | 6h27 | 3:43 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC-68 · LOL-18913 | 10:03 AM Oulu station | 8h40 | 6:43 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JLA-2403B · IC-24 · LOL-18905 | 11:00 AM Oulu station | 6h43 | 5:43 PM Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC-70 · LOL-18937 | 12:27 PM Oulu station | 9h16 | 9:43 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JLA-2605B · IC-26 · LOL-18921 | 12:40 PM Oulu station | 7h03 | 7:43 PM Airport | 2 transfers | |
| JLA-3403B · SP-34 · LOL-18937 | 2:40 PM Oulu station | 7h03 | 9:43 PM Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC-56 · LOL-18946 | 4:11 PM Oulu station | 6h37 | 10:48 PM Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC-28 · LOL-8956 | 6:08 PM Oulu station | 5h55 | 12:03 AM Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, 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.
Sep 08
Sep 09
Sep 10
Sep 11
Sep 12
Sep 13
Sep 14
Sep 15
Sep 16
Sep 17
Sep 18
Sep 19
Sep 20
Sep 21
Sep 22
Sep 23
Sep 24
Sep 25
Sep 26
Sep 27
Sep 28
Why should you book Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs VR?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare VR with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport
FinlandFinland
Trains from Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:32, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (523 km) distance in 5h 31m.
Distance 324 miles (523 km) |
Average train duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 1:32 AM |
Last train 9:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: VR from Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport trainsVR trains will get you between Oulu and Helsinki Vantaa Airport from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
VR
FAQs: Trains from Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport 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 Helsinki Vantaa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport
Most Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport trains use the Oulu to Helsinki station pair. Use this guide to compare Oulu and Helsinki Vantaa Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Oulu from Oulu city centre
Oulu train station facilities and services
Oulu 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: Ravintola Uleåborg 1881, Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oulu. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oulu. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oulu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oulu: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oulu: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu, Scandic Oulu City, Lapland Hotels Oulu.
Most popular train connections from Oulu
More options for your journey from Oulu to Helsinki Vantaa Airport
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and Oulu
Most popular train connections to Helsinki Vantaa Airport
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.
