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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Oulu to Mikkeli
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
5 h 43 m
Average duration
7 h 2 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oulu to Mikkeli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oulu to Mikkeli will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 8 trains that leave Oulu for Mikkeli on Sat, Jul 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct trains cover the 380 km distance in an average of 7 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 43 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest trains will take 9 h 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.
IC-7012:27 PM6h21Oulu station6:48 PMMikkeli$451One-way0 transfers- IC-667:07 AM5h43Oulu station12:50 PMMikkeli$471One-way0 transfers
- IC-6810:03 AM5h50Oulu station3:53 PMMikkeli$471One-way0 transfers
- PYO-274 · LOL-9917 · IC-6311:53 PM11h01Oulu station10:54 AMMikkeli$511One-way2 transfers
- PYO-274 · S-7511:53 PM12h20Oulu station12:13 PMMikkeli$601One-way1 transfer
- IC-667:07 AM5h43Oulu station12:50 PMMikkeli$471One-way0 transfers
- IC-6810:03 AM5h50Oulu station3:53 PMMikkeli$471One-way0 transfers
- IC-7012:27 PM6h21Oulu station6:48 PMMikkeli$451One-way0 transfers
- SP-26 · IC-731:33 PM8h15Oulu station9:48 PMMikkeli$721One-way1 transfer
- IC-38 · IC-719:16 AM9h00Oulu station6:16 PMMikkeli$751One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Oulu to Mikkeli
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oulu to Mikkeli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oulu to Mikkeli:
A bus is $25 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oulu to Mikkeli costing on average $53 (€53).
Other travel options to Mikkeli take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 48m.
Tickets start at around $53 (€53) compared to roughly $86 (€86) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33 (€33). The journey takes 5h 49m versus 5h 22m 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 Mikkeli train times
The table below shows live departures for Oulu to Mikkeli trains for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PYO-266 · S-61 | 8:55 PM Oulu station | 11h45 | 8:40 AM Mikkeli | 1 transfer | |
| PYO-274 · IC-162 · IC-63 | 11:53 PM Oulu station | 11h01 | 10:54 AM Mikkeli | 2 transfers | |
| PYO-274 · LOL-9917 · IC-63 | 11:53 PM Oulu station | 11h01 | 10:54 AM Mikkeli | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 25 | |||||
| IC-66 | 7:07 AM Oulu station | 5h43 | 12:50 PM Mikkeli | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-38 · IC-71 | 9:16 AM Oulu station | 9h00 | 6:16 PM Mikkeli | 1 transfer | |
| IC-68 | 10:03 AM Oulu station | 5h50 | 3:53 PM Mikkeli | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-70 | 12:27 PM Oulu station | 6h21 | 6:48 PM Mikkeli | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SP-26 · IC-73 | 1:33 PM Oulu station | 8h15 | 9:48 PM Mikkeli | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oulu to Mikkeli
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Trains from Oulu to Mikkeli run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€33) but you can travel from only $28 (€28) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 5h 43m.
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average train duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€33) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 43m |
First train 12:57 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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FAQs: Trains from Oulu to Mikkeli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oulu to Mikkeli 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 Mikkeli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oulu to Mikkeli
Most Oulu to Mikkeli trains use the Oulu to Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4 station pair. Use this guide to compare Oulu and Mikkeli train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oulu station do trains to Mikkeli 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 Mikkeli station do trains from Oulu arrive at?
Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4 train station facilities and services
Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4 has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4.
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