Oulu to Pyhäjärvi train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€27

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€29

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 43 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 43 m

Trains on Sep 19

2

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.

  • VR
    9:50 AM2h43
    Oulu
    12:33 PMPyhäjärvi
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    8:50 AM2h43
    Oulu
    11:33 AMPyhäjärvi
    301One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Oulu to Pyhäjärvi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €32, while a train costs an average of €32.

Distance: 93 miles (150 km)

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€32

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Cheapest

€32

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3h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 4m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi is a train with an average price of €32.
The fastest way to travel from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi is by train with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oulu and Pyhäjärvi including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi 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 €32 compared to roughly €32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-0.45. The journey takes 2h 30m versus 2h 4m 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 Pyhäjärvi train times

The table below shows live departures for Oulu to Pyhäjärvi trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRIC-24 · H-49411:50 AM Oulu station
2h43
2:33 PM Pyhäsalmi railway station1 transfer
VRIC-70 · H-49512:27 PM Oulu station
5h00
5:27 PM Pyhäsalmi railway station1 transfer
VRSP-56 · H-4964:11 PM Oulu station
3h57
8:08 PM Pyhäsalmi railway station1 transfer
VRIC-28 · H-4966:08 PM Oulu station
2h00
8:08 PM Pyhäsalmi railway station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Oulu to Pyhäjärvi trains with Omio?

VR as well as Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry offer trains services from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi.

Why book with Omio vs VR?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for VR, but also compare tickets for the likes of Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry to find the best option for your trip from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi

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Trains from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:55, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 1h 50m.

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
93 miles (150 km)
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
8:55 AM
Last train
6:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
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.
Price information

Train companies: VR from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi trainsVR trains will get you between Oulu and Pyhäjärvi from €24. 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
1h 50m
Cheapest VR Price
€24
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

FAQs: Trains from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €24, while the average price is around €32.
The train from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi takes 1h 50m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi leaves at 8:55 AM.
The distance by train from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi is 93 miles (150 km).
The last train from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi leaves at 6:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry.
Yes, there is a night train from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi.
The train station in Oulu that goes to Pyhäjärvi is Oulu station, which connects to Pyhäsalmi railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi is by train, with a cost of around €24.
The train journey from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi is considered scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and rural countryside.
A day trip from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 50m one way and is 93 miles (150 km) apart. There are 3 train trips available per day.
To fully experience Pyhäjärvi, including its natural beauty and outdoor activities, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi.
Since both Oulu and Pyhäjärvi 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 Pyhäjärvi include Haapajärvi, Iisalmi, Kiuruvesi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi 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 Pyhäjärvi, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as slippery paths near lakes and forests, especially in wet or icy conditions. There are no widely reported scams specific to the area, but standard precautions like avoiding unsolicited offers and safeguarding personal belongings are advisable. Overall, Pyhäjärvi 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 Pyhäjärvi

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

Which Oulu station do trains to Pyhäjärvi leave from?

Trains from Oulu to Pyhäjärvi 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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