Oulu to Orivesi train with VR

Fri, Sep 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oulu to Orivesi

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€53

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€72

Fastest journey on Sep 18

4 h 23 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

4 h 38 m

Trains on Sep 18

24

Distance

375 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oulu to Orivesi will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €53.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Oulu to Orivesi without transferring at least once.

  • VRSP-30 · IC-155
    4:32 AM4h59
    Oulu station
    9:31 AMOrivesi station
    531One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRPYO-274 · HDM-421
    11:53 PM8h38
    Oulu station
    8:31 AMOrivesi station
    541One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRPYO-276 · HDM-421
    12:57 AM7h34
    Oulu station
    8:31 AMOrivesi station
    541One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRPYO-276 · IC-40 · IC-81
    12:57 AM6h33
    Oulu station
    7:30 AMOrivesi station
    541One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRPYO-276 · HDM-421
    12:57 AM7h38
    Oulu station
    8:35 AMOrivesi center railway stop
    541One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Oulu to Orivesi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oulu to Orivesi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €63 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €63, while a train costs an average of €63.

Distance: 233 miles (375 km)

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Driving

€63

Average price

Cheapest

€87

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

Most popular train company

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Oulu to Orivesi is a train with an average price of €63.
The fastest way to travel from Oulu to Orivesi is by train with an average journey time of 5h 4m.
Yes, you can take a train between Oulu and Orivesi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oulu to Orivesi among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 16m faster (5h 4m by train vs 5h 20m by car) and roughly €24 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€63 vs €87). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Oulu to Orivesi train times

The table below shows live departures for Oulu to Orivesi trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRPYO-274 · IC-8111:53 PM Oulu station
7h37
7:30 AM Orivesi station1 transfer
VRPYO-274 · HDM-42111:53 PM Oulu station
8h42
8:35 AM Orivesi center railway stop1 transfer
Friday, September 18
VRPYO-276 · IC-40 · IC-8112:57 AM Oulu station
6h33
7:30 AM Orivesi station2 transfers
VRPYO-276 · HDM-42112:57 AM Oulu station
7h34
8:31 AM Orivesi station1 transfer
VRPYO-276 · HDM-42112:57 AM Oulu station
7h38
8:35 AM Orivesi center railway stop1 transfer
VRSP-30 · IC-1554:32 AM Oulu station
4h59
9:31 AM Orivesi station1 transfer
VRIC-20 · IC-835:21 AM Oulu station
5h10
10:31 AM Orivesi station1 transfer
VRIC-36 · IC-936:27 AM Oulu station
5h03
11:30 AM Orivesi station1 transfer
VRIC-22 · HDM-4237:46 AM Oulu station
4h54
12:40 PM Orivesi center railway stop1 transfer
VRIC-22 · IC-1437:46 AM Oulu station
4h44
12:30 PM Orivesi station1 transfer
VRIC-38 · HDM-4279:16 AM Oulu station
7h29
4:45 PM Orivesi center railway stop1 transfer
VRIC-38 · S-9159:16 AM Oulu station
5h15
2:31 PM Orivesi station1 transfer
VRIC-68 · IC-14610:03 AM Oulu station
7h21
5:24 PM Orivesi station1 transfer
VRIC-24 · HDM-42711:50 AM Oulu station
4h55
4:45 PM Orivesi center railway stop1 transfer
VRIC-24 · S-8711:50 AM Oulu station
4h41
4:31 PM Orivesi station1 transfer
VRIC-70 · S-14812:27 PM Oulu station
7h58
8:25 PM Orivesi station1 transfer
VRIC-26 · IC-1471:33 PM Oulu station
4h58
6:31 PM Orivesi station1 transfer
VRIC-26 · HDM-486 · HDM-4281:33 PM Oulu station
5h48
7:21 PM Orivesi center railway stop2 transfers
VRIC-26 · HDM-486 · HDM-4281:33 PM Oulu station
5h53
7:26 PM Orivesi station2 transfers
VRIC-34 · S-893:30 PM Oulu station
5h01
8:31 PM Orivesi station1 transfer
VRSP-56 · IC-1494:11 PM Oulu station
5h20
9:31 PM Orivesi station1 transfer
VRSP-56 · HDM-4294:11 PM Oulu station
6h24
10:35 PM Orivesi center railway stop1 transfer
VRIC-28 · HDM-4296:08 PM Oulu station
4h27
10:35 PM Orivesi center railway stop1 transfer
VRIC-28 · HDM-4296:08 PM Oulu station
4h23
10:31 PM Orivesi station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oulu to Orivesi

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Trains from Oulu to Orivesi run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 233 miles (375 km) distance in 4h 8m.

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
233 miles (375 km)
Average train duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
€50
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
4h 8m
First train
12:57 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: VR from Oulu to Orivesi trainsVR trains will get you between Oulu and Orivesi from €50. 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 VR Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest VR Price
€50
VR frequency
15 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 Orivesi

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oulu to Orivesi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €50, while the average price is around €63.
The train from Oulu to Orivesi takes 4h 8m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Oulu to Orivesi is 233 miles (375 km).
The first train from Oulu to Orivesi leaves at 12:57 AM.
The last train from Oulu to Orivesi leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oulu to Orivesi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oulu to Orivesi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oulu to Orivesi.
The train station in Oulu that goes to Orivesi is Oulu station, which connects to Orivesi station.
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Orivesi is by train, with a cost of around €50.
Yes, the train journey from Oulu to Orivesi is scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, tranquil lakes, and charming rural landscapes as you travel through the heart of the country.
A day trip from Oulu to Orivesi is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 8m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a day trip. The distance is 233 miles (375 km), and there are 17 trains per day.
A visit to Orivesi can be enjoyed in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore its natural beauty, cultural sites, and local activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Oulu to Orivesi.
Since both Oulu and Orivesi 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 Orivesi include Tampere, Jyväskylä, Vilppula, Juupajoki, Jämsä.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oulu to Orivesi 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 Orivesi, travelers should be aware of standard safety precautions such as safeguarding personal belongings and being cautious in unfamiliar areas. There are no widely reported scams specific to Orivesi, but vigilance against common travel scams, like overcharging or misleading offers, is advisable. Local transportation and ticket services are generally reliable, but travelers should always purchase tickets from official sources to avoid counterfeit issues.
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 Orivesi

Most Oulu to Orivesi trains use the Oulu to Orivesi station pair, with some services arriving at Orivesi Keskusta. Use this guide to compare Oulu and Orivesi 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 Orivesi

Which Oulu station do trains to Orivesi leave from?

Trains from Oulu to Orivesi 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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