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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Oulu to Kärkölä
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
6 h 47 m
Average duration
8 h 29 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
456 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oulu to Kärkölä is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oulu to Kärkölä will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 6 trains that leave Oulu for Kärkölä on Sat, Jun 20, 6 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 456 km distance in an average of 8 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 47 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 10 h 23 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.
8:53 PM8h44Oulu5:37 AMKärkölä$501One-way0 transfers- 5:56 PM10h41Oulu4:37 AMKärkölä$501One-way0 transfers
- 6:14 PM10h23Oulu4:37 AMKärkölä$501One-way0 transfers
- 7:03 AM8h17Oulu3:20 PMKärkölä$551One-way0 transfers
- 4:07 AM8h13Oulu12:20 PMKärkölä$581One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM6h47Oulu3:37 PMKärkölä$641One-way0 transfers
- 4:07 AM8h13Oulu12:20 PMKärkölä$581One-way0 transfers
- 7:03 AM8h17Oulu3:20 PMKärkölä$551One-way0 transfers
- 8:53 PM8h44Oulu5:37 AMKärkölä$501One-way0 transfers
- 6:14 PM10h23Oulu4:37 AMKärkölä$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Oulu to Kärkölä
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oulu to Kärkölä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $136.
Distance: 283 miles (456 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oulu to Kärkölä:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oulu to Kärkölä costing on average $51 (€41).
A bus is $146 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oulu to Kärkölä costing on average $173 (€142).
Other travel options to Kärkölä take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 34m.
Train takes on average 9h 4m.
Tickets start at around $51 (€41) compared to roughly $137 (€112) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $86 (€71). The journey takes 9h 4m versus 6h 26m 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 Kärkölä train times
The table below shows live departures for Oulu to Kärkölä trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:55 PM Oulu | 8h42 | 2:37 AM Kärkölä | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 PM Oulu | 8h42 | 3:37 AM Kärkölä | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:53 PM Oulu | 7h44 | 4:37 AM Kärkölä | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:53 PM Oulu | 7h44 | 5:37 AM Kärkölä | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:57 PM Oulu | 8h40 | 7:37 AM Kärkölä | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:07 AM Oulu | 8h13 | 12:20 PM Kärkölä | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oulu to Kärkölä
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Trains from Oulu to Kärkölä run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 6h 47m.
Distance 283 miles (456 km) |
Average train duration 9h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 6h 47m |
First train 5:04 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Oulu to Kärkölä
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oulu to Kärkölä 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 Kärkölä, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oulu to Kärkölä
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rautatienkatu
- Ravintola Uleåborg 1881
- Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
- Scandic Oulu City
- Lapland Hotels Oulu
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Helsinki and regional destinations.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
ATMTaxisAccessibility- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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