Oulu to Lapinlahti train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oulu to Lapinlahti

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 22 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

205 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oulu to Lapinlahti will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Oulu for Lapinlahti on Sat, Jun 20, 4 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 205 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.

  • VRIC-710
    6:22 PM3h23
    Oulu station
    9:45 PMLapinlahti railway station
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • VRIC-66
    7:07 AM3h20
    Oulu station
    10:27 AMLapinlahti railway station
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • VRIC-68
    10:03 AM3h20
    Oulu station
    1:23 PMLapinlahti railway station
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • VRIC-70
    12:27 PM3h24
    Oulu station
    3:51 PMLapinlahti railway station
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Oulu to Lapinlahti

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oulu to Lapinlahti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 127 miles (205 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$39

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$54

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 52m

Average total duration

3h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Oulu to Lapinlahti is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Oulu to Lapinlahti:

A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oulu to Lapinlahti costing on average $39 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Oulu to Lapinlahti is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 11m.

Other travel options to Lapinlahti take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oulu and Lapinlahti including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oulu to Lapinlahti among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.

Direct services run with VR.

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 Lapinlahti train times

The table below shows live departures for Oulu to Lapinlahti trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRIC-7106:22 PM Oulu station
3h23
9:45 PM Lapinlahti railway station0 transfersDirect
Saturday, June 20
VRIC-667:07 AM Oulu station
3h20
10:27 AM Lapinlahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRIC-6810:03 AM Oulu station
3h20
1:23 PM Lapinlahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRIC-7012:27 PM Oulu station
3h24
3:51 PM Lapinlahti railway station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Oulu to Lapinlahti trains with Omio?

VR operates all trains services from Oulu to Lapinlahti.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oulu to Lapinlahti

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Trains from Oulu to Lapinlahti run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 3h 20m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance
127 miles (205 km)
Average train duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€25)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 20m
First train
7:07 AM
Last train
7:20 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)

Train companies: VR from Oulu to Lapinlahti trainsVR trains will get you between Oulu and Lapinlahti from $21 (€17). 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
VR frequency
1 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 Lapinlahti

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oulu to Lapinlahti 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 Lapinlahti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oulu to Lapinlahti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $39 (€32).
The train from Oulu to Lapinlahti takes 3h 20m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Oulu to Lapinlahti leaves at 7:07 AM.
The distance by train from Oulu to Lapinlahti is 127 miles (205 km).
The last train from Oulu to Lapinlahti leaves at 7:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oulu to Lapinlahti.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oulu to Lapinlahti. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Oulu to Lapinlahti.
The train station in Oulu that goes to Lapinlahti is Oulu station, which connects to Lapinlahti railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Lapinlahti is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Oulu to Lapinlahti is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural countryside.
A day trip from Oulu to Lapinlahti is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 20m each way. Trains operate 4 times per day.
For a comprehensive experience in Lapinlahti, spending around 2-3 days is ideal to explore its natural beauty, cultural sites, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Oulu to Lapinlahti.
Since both Oulu and Lapinlahti are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lapinlahti include Kuopio.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oulu to Lapinlahti among Omio's users.
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 Lapinlahti, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include typical precautions such as securing personal belongings and being cautious in unfamiliar areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in Lapinlahti, but it is advisable to remain vigilant when dealing with unknown sellers or service providers.
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 Lapinlahti

Most Oulu to Lapinlahti trains use the Oulu to Lapinlahti station pair. Use this guide to compare Oulu and Lapinlahti 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 Lapinlahti

Which Oulu station do trains to Lapinlahti leave from?

Trains from Oulu to Lapinlahti 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 3000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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