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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pori to Vihtari
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$65
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$69
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 5 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
390 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pori to Vihtari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pori to Vihtari will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Pori to Vihtari without transferring at least 2 times.
JLA-46604B · S-466 · IC-155 · HDM-7237:00 AM6h09Pori Railway Station1:09 PMVihtari railway station$651One-way3 transfers- IC-470 · IC-147 · HDM-7294:12 PM6h01Pori Railway Station10:13 PMVihtari railway station$721One-way2 transfers
- IC-470 · IC-147 · HDM-7294:12 PM6h01Pori Railway Station10:13 PMVihtari railway station$721One-way2 transfers
- JLA-46604B · S-466 · IC-155 · HDM-7237:00 AM6h09Pori Railway Station1:09 PMVihtari railway station$651One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Pori to Vihtari
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pori to Vihtari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $57, while a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$57 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pori to Vihtari is a train with an average price of $57.
The fastest way to travel from Pori to Vihtari is by train with an average journey time of 5h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pori and Vihtari including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pori to Vihtari among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 13m faster (5h 30m by train vs 5h 43m by car) and roughly $51 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($57 vs $108). 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
Pori to Vihtari train times
The table below shows live departures for Pori to Vihtari trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JLA-46604B · S-466 · IC-155 · HDM-723 | 7:00 AM Pori Railway Station | 6h09 | 1:09 PM Vihtari railway station | 3 transfers | |
| IC-470 · IC-147 · HDM-729 | 4:12 PM Pori Railway Station | 6h01 | 10:13 PM Vihtari railway station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pori to Vihtari
FinlandFinland
Trains from Pori to Vihtari run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 16:27. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 5h 29m.
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 242 miles (390 km) |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 6:25 AM |
Last train 4:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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Train companies: VR from Pori to Vihtari trainsVR trains will get you between Pori and Vihtari from $56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
5h 29m
Cheapest VR Price
$56
VR frequency
2 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
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Things to do in Vihtari
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- Recommended
Riihisaari – Savonlinnan museo
Regional museum in nearby Savonlinna presenting local history, culture, and changing exhibitions in a central setting.
- Recommended
Savonlinnan taidemuseo
Art museum in Savonlinna with Finnish art and temporary exhibitions, suitable for a culture stop from Vihtari.
- Must visit
Punkaharjun harjualue
Outdoor recreation area on the Punkaharju ridge with famous lake views, walking routes, and accessible nature stops.
- Recommended
Savonlinnan keskusta
Historic central island area in Savonlinna with waterfront walks, small streets, and easy access to major sights.
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Savonlinnan satama
Popular lakeside promenade in Savonlinna for strolling, views toward the castle, and a relaxed harbor atmosphere.
FAQs: Trains from Pori to Vihtari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pori to Vihtari 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 Vihtari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Pori to Vihtari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56, while the average price is around $57.
The train from Pori to Vihtari takes 5h 29m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Pori to Vihtari is 242 miles (390 km).
The first train from Pori to Vihtari leaves at 6:25 AM.
The last train from Pori to Vihtari leaves at 4:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pori to Vihtari.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pori to Vihtari.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pori to Vihtari.
The train station in Pori that goes to Vihtari is Pori Railway Station, which connects to Vihtari railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Pori to Vihtari is by train, with a cost of around $56.
The train journey from Pori to Vihtari offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural countryside.
A day trip from Pori to Vihtari is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 29m and the travel frequency is 2 times per day by train for a distance of 242 miles (390 km).
To fully explore Vihtari and enjoy its main attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Pori to Vihtari.
Since both Pori and Vihtari 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 Vihtari include Joensuu.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pori to Vihtari 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 Vihtari, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and scams involving overpriced taxi fares. It is advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant in busy public places to avoid common scams.
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 Pori to Vihtari
Most Pori to Vihtari trains use the Pori Railway Station to Vihtari station pair. Use this guide to compare Pori and Vihtari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pori
Arrival train stations in Vihtari
Which Pori station do trains to Vihtari leave from?
Trains from Pori to Vihtari leave from Pori Railway Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pori city centre at Asema-aukio 3, 28100 Pori, Finland.
Pori Railway StationAsema-aukio 3, 28100 Pori, Finland+358 200 27727
City-centre transport
Getting to Pori Railway Station from Pori city centre
Bus35, 36, 40M, 43 · 9m · every ~5 min
Pori Railway Station train station facilities and services
Pori Railway Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Bucco, Ravintola Kirjakauppa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pori Railway Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pori Railway Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pori Railway Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pori Railway Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pori Railway Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Pori, Scandic Pori, Hotel Amado.
Vihtari79940 Heinävesi, Finland
Vihtari train station facilities and services
Vihtari has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vihtari: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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