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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oulu to Kiuruvesi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
$48
Average ticket price on Sep 27
$55
Fastest journey on Sep 27
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
3 h 34 m
Trains on Sep 27
4
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oulu to Kiuruvesi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oulu to Kiuruvesi will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Oulu to Kiuruvesi without transferring at least once.
S-450 · H-49411:55 AM2h58Oulu station2:53 PMKiuruvesi railway station$481One-way1 transfer- IC-56 · H-4964:11 PM4h17Oulu station8:28 PMKiuruvesi railway station$511One-way1 transfer
- S-28 · H-4966:08 PM2h20Oulu station8:28 PMKiuruvesi railway station$511One-way1 transfer
- IC-70 · H-49512:27 PM4h40Oulu station5:07 PMKiuruvesi railway station$701One-way1 transfer
- S-28 · H-4966:08 PM2h20Oulu station8:28 PMKiuruvesi railway station$511One-way1 transfer
- S-450 · H-49411:55 AM2h58Oulu station2:53 PMKiuruvesi railway station$481One-way1 transfer
- IC-56 · H-4964:11 PM4h17Oulu station8:28 PMKiuruvesi railway station$511One-way1 transfer
- IC-70 · H-49512:27 PM4h40Oulu station5:07 PMKiuruvesi railway station$701One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Oulu to Kiuruvesi train times
The table below shows live departures for Oulu to Kiuruvesi trains for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-24 · H-494 | 11:50 AM Oulu station | 3h03 | 2:53 PM Kiuruvesi railway station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-70 · H-495 | 12:27 PM Oulu station | 4h40 | 5:07 PM Kiuruvesi railway station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oulu to Kiuruvesi
FinlandFinland
Trains from Oulu to Kiuruvesi run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:20, the last at 18:08. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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 100 miles (161 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 8:20 AM |
Last train 6:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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.
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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 VR Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest VR Price
$36 (€30)
VR frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Kiuruvesi
Things to do in Kiuruvesi
Discover the best of Kiuruvesi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kiuruvesi trip today.
Maatalousmuseo
Museum section focused on farm tools, machinery, and agricultural life, reflecting the region’s strong farming traditions.
Kiuruveden Näyttelytila
Small local exhibition venue hosting changing displays on art, heritage, and community themes. A useful stop for current local culture.
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Kirkkopuisto
Central park and event area in Kiuruvesi, used for walking, relaxation, and seasonal local happenings close to services.
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Kiuruveden Keskusta
The compact town center offers everyday Finnish small-town atmosphere, shops, and an easy walking route between main sights.
Kiurujärven Ranta
Lakeside recreation area suitable for walking and enjoying water views. Popular in warmer months for a relaxed local outing.
- Vegetarian
Rieska
A soft rye flatbread from North Savo, baked with rye flour and sour milk. It is a daily staple and a classic regional bread around Kiuruvesi.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Small rye pastries filled with rice porridge or mashed potato, usually served with egg butter. A signature Savonian snack eaten across the region.
- Gluten-free
Kalakeitto
Traditional fish soup made with local freshwater fish, potatoes, onion, and cream or milk. It reflects the lake-rich food culture of inland Finland.
Kiuruveden Grilli
Informal grill and fast-food stop known for burgers, sausages, and takeaway bites. Practical choice for a quick meal in Kiuruvesi.
Kiuruveden Pizzeria
Casual local pizzeria and grill serving pizza, kebab, burgers, and quick meals in a relaxed town-center setting.
ABC Kiuruvesi
Roadside restaurant and service-stop eatery offering lunch dishes, coffee, and casual Finnish meals in an easygoing atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland: lodging and dining cost more than in Eastern Europe, but local transit is limited and casual meals are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is optional; round up in restaurants, taxis, or cafes for excellent service, but it is not expected.
Matkat
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Kiuruvesi Railway Station -> Kiuruvesi City Hall, Kiuruvesi
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Kiuruvesi has municipal PALI service timetables on the city website. Check schedules before travel because service is limited and mainly on weekdays.
- Kiuruvesi railway station has no ticket machine or VR service point. Buy rail tickets in advance online or in the VR Matkalla app.
FAQs: Trains from Oulu to Kiuruvesi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oulu to Kiuruvesi 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 Kiuruvesi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Oulu to Kiuruvesi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€30), while the average price is around $41 (€34).
The train from Oulu to Kiuruvesi takes 2h 10m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Oulu to Kiuruvesi leaves at 8:20 AM.
The distance by train from Oulu to Kiuruvesi is 100 miles (161 km).
The last train from Oulu to Kiuruvesi leaves at 6:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oulu to Kiuruvesi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oulu to Kiuruvesi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oulu to Kiuruvesi.
The train station in Oulu that goes to Kiuruvesi is Oulu station, which connects to Kiuruvesi railway station.
The train journey from Oulu to Kiuruvesi offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and rural countryside, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Oulu to Kiuruvesi.
Popular day trips by train from Kiuruvesi include Iisalmi, Kuopio.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Kiuruvesi, travelers should be aware of typical rural safety concerns such as limited public transportation options and reduced night-time visibility. There are no widely reported scams specific to Kiuruvesi, but travelers should remain cautious with personal belongings in crowded areas and be vigilant when using local services to avoid overcharging. Overall, Kiuruvesi is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oulu to Kiuruvesi
Most Oulu to Kiuruvesi trains use the Oulu to Kiuruvesi station pair. Use this guide to compare Oulu and Kiuruvesi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oulu
Arrival train stations in Kiuruvesi
Which Oulu station do trains to Kiuruvesi leave from?
Trains from Oulu to Kiuruvesi leave from Oulu. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Oulu city centre at Rautatienkatu 11, 90100 Oulu, Finland.
OuluRautatienkatu 11, 90100 Oulu, Finland+358 29 434 3000
City-centre transport
Getting to Oulu from Oulu city centre
Bus63, A, B, C · 3m · every ~11 min
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.
Kiuruvesi74700 Kiuruvesi, Finland
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