The cheapest and fastest trains from Oulu to Karis
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
10 h 33 m
Average duration
10 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
557 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oulu to Karis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oulu to Karis will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 3 trains that leave Oulu for Karis on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 557 km distance in an average of 10 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 33 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 10 h 42 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.
9:53 PM10h42Oulu8:35 AMKaris$571One-way0 transfers
6:55 PM10h33Oulu5:28 AMKaris$601One-way0 transfers
8:53 PM10h42Oulu7:35 AMKaris$611One-way0 transfers
6:55 PM10h33Oulu5:28 AMKaris$601One-way0 transfers
9:53 PM10h42Oulu8:35 AMKaris$571One-way0 transfers
8:53 PM10h42Oulu7:35 AMKaris$611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Oulu to Karis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oulu to Karis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $135.
Distance: 346 miles (557 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oulu to Karis:
A train is $114 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oulu to Karis costing on average $173.
Other travel options to Karis take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 56m.
Bus takes on average 12h 1m.
Tickets start at around $59 compared to roughly $157 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $98. The journey takes 10h 56m versus 7h 57m 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 Karis train times
The table below shows live departures for Oulu to Karis trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:55 PM Oulu | 10h33 | 5:28 AM Karis | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:53 PM Oulu | 8h42 | 5:35 AM Karis | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oulu to Karis
Trains from Oulu to Karis run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 346 miles (557 km) distance in 7h 8m.
Distance 346 miles (557 km) |
Average train duration 10h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 7h 8m |
First train 12:57 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Oulu to Karis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oulu to Karis 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 Karis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oulu to Karis
Most Oulu to Karis trains use the Oulu to Karis station pair. Use this guide to compare Oulu and Karis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oulu station do trains to Karis leave from?
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.
Which Karis station do trains from Oulu arrive at?
Getting to Karis from Karis city centre
Karis train station facilities and services
Karis has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Karis.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Karis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karis: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Karis: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karis.
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