Riihimäki to Lahti train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riihimäki to Lahti

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$9

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$22

Fastest journey on Sep 18

43 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

43 m

Trains on Sep 18

87

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riihimäki to Lahti will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 87 trains from Riihimäki to Lahti, including 18 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 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.

  • VRLOL-9638 · LOL-9823
    8:25 AM1h25
    Riihimäki station
    9:50 AMLahti railway station
    $91One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-9704 · LOL-9863
    6:25 PM1h25
    Riihimäki station
    7:50 PMLahti railway station
    $91One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-9650 · LOL-9831
    10:25 AM1h25
    Riihimäki station
    11:50 AMLahti railway station
    $91One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-9903
    4:39 AM0h43
    Riihimäki station
    5:22 AMLahti railway station
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • VRLOL-9913
    7:00 AM0h43
    Riihimäki station
    7:43 AMLahti railway station
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Riihimäki to Lahti

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riihimäki to Lahti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, while a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 34 miles (55 km)

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Train
Driving

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Riihimäki to Lahti is a train with an average price of $20 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from Riihimäki to Lahti is by train with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Yes, you can take a train between Riihimäki and Lahti.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riihimäki to Lahti 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 $20 (€17) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.77 (€-3.90). The journey takes 1h 12m versus 56m 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

Riihimäki to Lahti train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRLOL-9614 · LOL-98133:55 AM Riihimäki station
3h40
7:35 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9614 · S-613:55 AM Riihimäki station
2h54
6:49 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-99034:39 AM Riihimäki station
0h43
5:22 AM Lahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRPYO-266 · IC-635:03 AM Riihimäki station
4h03
9:06 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRPYO-266 · LOL-98135:03 AM Riihimäki station
2h32
7:35 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRPYO-266 · S-615:03 AM Riihimäki station
1h46
6:49 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9618 · S-615:25 AM Riihimäki station
1h24
6:49 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9620 · LOL-98135:55 AM Riihimäki station
1h40
7:35 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRIC-160 · IC-16:06 AM Riihimäki station
1h43
7:49 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-99096:13 AM Riihimäki station
0h43
6:56 AM Lahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRLOL-9622 · IC-16:20 AM Riihimäki station
1h29
7:49 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9626 · LOL-98156:40 AM Riihimäki station
1h55
8:35 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRIC-162 · LOL-98156:47 AM Riihimäki station
1h48
8:35 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-99137:00 AM Riihimäki station
0h43
7:43 AM Lahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRLOL-9630 · LOL-98157:05 AM Riihimäki station
1h30
8:35 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRIC-166 · IC-637:20 AM Riihimäki station
1h46
9:06 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9634 · IC-637:30 AM Riihimäki station
1h36
9:06 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRPYO-274 · IC-657:35 AM Riihimäki station
4h36
12:11 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRPYO-274 · LOL-98237:35 AM Riihimäki station
2h15
9:50 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRIC-80 · S-158:06 AM Riihimäki station
1h17
9:23 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-99178:13 AM Riihimäki station
0h43
8:56 AM Lahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRLOL-9638 · LOL-98238:25 AM Riihimäki station
1h25
9:50 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRPYO-276 · IC-659:00 AM Riihimäki station
3h11
12:11 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRPYO-276 · LOL-98279:00 AM Riihimäki station
1h50
10:50 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRS-140 · IC-759:06 AM Riihimäki station
1h21
10:27 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-99219:13 AM Riihimäki station
0h43
9:56 AM Lahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRLOL-9642 · LOL-98279:25 AM Riihimäki station
1h25
10:50 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9642 · IC-39:25 AM Riihimäki station
1h41
11:06 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRS-44 · IC-6510:06 AM Riihimäki station
2h05
12:11 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRS-44 · LOL-983110:06 AM Riihimäki station
1h44
11:50 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-992510:13 AM Riihimäki station
0h43
10:56 AM Lahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRLOL-9650 · IC-6510:25 AM Riihimäki station
1h46
12:11 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9650 · LOL-983110:25 AM Riihimäki station
1h25
11:50 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-992911:13 AM Riihimäki station
0h43
11:56 AM Lahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRLOL-9656 · LOL-983511:25 AM Riihimäki station
1h25
12:50 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9656 · IC-1311:25 AM Riihimäki station
1h41
1:06 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRIC-142 · IC-512:06 PM Riihimäki station
2h00
2:06 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRIC-142 · LOL-983912:06 PM Riihimäki station
1h44
1:50 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRIC-142 · IC-6712:06 PM Riihimäki station
3h00
3:06 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-993312:13 PM Riihimäki station
0h43
12:56 PM Lahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRLOL-9662 · LOL-983912:25 PM Riihimäki station
1h25
1:50 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9662 · IC-512:25 PM Riihimäki station
1h41
2:06 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRIC-94 · IC-671:06 PM Riihimäki station
2h00
3:06 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRIC-94 · LOL-98431:06 PM Riihimäki station
1h44
2:50 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRIC-94 · IC-71:06 PM Riihimäki station
3h00
4:06 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-99371:13 PM Riihimäki station
0h43
1:56 PM Lahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRLOL-9670 · LOL-98431:25 PM Riihimäki station
1h25
2:50 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9670 · IC-671:25 PM Riihimäki station
1h41
3:06 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-99412:13 PM Riihimäki station
0h43
2:56 PM Lahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRLOL-9676 · LOL-98472:25 PM Riihimäki station
1h25
3:50 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9676 · IC-72:25 PM Riihimäki station
1h41
4:06 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9680 · S-712:55 PM Riihimäki station
1h24
4:19 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9680 · LOL-98492:55 PM Riihimäki station
1h50
4:45 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRS-178 · LOL-98493:06 PM Riihimäki station
1h39
4:45 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRS-178 · S-93:06 PM Riihimäki station
2h00
5:06 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-99453:13 PM Riihimäki station
0h43
3:56 PM Lahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRLOL-9682 · S-93:25 PM Riihimäki station
1h41
5:06 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9686 · LOL-98533:55 PM Riihimäki station
1h50
5:45 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRIC-144 · IC-1114:08 PM Riihimäki station
1h58
6:06 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRIC-144 · LOL-98534:08 PM Riihimäki station
1h37
5:45 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-99514:13 PM Riihimäki station
0h43
4:56 PM Lahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRLOL-9690 · IC-1114:25 PM Riihimäki station
1h41
6:06 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-99474:55 PM Riihimäki station
0h43
5:38 PM Lahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRIC-86 · IC-115:06 PM Riihimäki station
2h14
7:20 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRIC-86 · LOL-98595:06 PM Riihimäki station
1h44
6:50 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-99555:13 PM Riihimäki station
0h43
5:56 PM Lahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRLOL-9696 · LOL-98595:25 PM Riihimäki station
1h25
6:50 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9700 · IC-115:55 PM Riihimäki station
1h25
7:20 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRIC-180 · LOL-98636:08 PM Riihimäki station
1h42
7:50 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRIC-180 · IC-736:08 PM Riihimäki station
1h58
8:06 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-99576:13 PM Riihimäki station
0h43
6:56 PM Lahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRLOL-9704 · LOL-98636:25 PM Riihimäki station
1h25
7:50 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9704 · IC-736:25 PM Riihimäki station
1h41
8:06 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRIC-146 · LOL-98677:06 PM Riihimäki station
1h44
8:50 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-99617:13 PM Riihimäki station
0h43
7:56 PM Lahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRLOL-9710 · LOL-98677:25 PM Riihimäki station
1h25
8:50 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRIC-184 · IC-1158:08 PM Riihimäki station
1h58
10:06 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRIC-184 · LOL-98718:08 PM Riihimäki station
1h42
9:50 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9716 · LOL-98718:25 PM Riihimäki station
1h25
9:50 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9716 · IC-1158:25 PM Riihimäki station
1h41
10:06 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRS-88 · LOL-98759:06 PM Riihimäki station
1h44
10:50 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-99699:13 PM Riihimäki station
0h43
9:56 PM Lahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRLOL-9724 · LOL-98759:25 PM Riihimäki station
1h25
10:50 PM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRS-148 · LOL-987910:06 PM Riihimäki station
2h09
12:15 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-997310:13 PM Riihimäki station
0h43
10:56 PM Lahti railway station0 transfersDirect
VRLOL-9730 · LOL-987910:55 PM Riihimäki station
1h20
12:15 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9734 · LOL-988111:53 PM Riihimäki station
1h22
1:15 AM Lahti railway station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Riihimäki to Lahti

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Trains from Riihimäki to Lahti run on average 65 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 43m.

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
34 miles (55 km)
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€8)
Trains per day
65
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
43m
First train
12:21 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 Riihimäki to Lahti trainsVR trains will get you between Riihimäki and Lahti from $9 (€8). 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
43m
Cheapest VR Price
$9 (€8)
VR frequency
81 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

Complete guide to Lahti

Things to do in Lahti

Discover the best of Lahti — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lahti trip today.

  • Must visit

Malva

Visual arts museum in the Malva cultural center. It combines changing art exhibitions with strong design and poster collections in a modern setting.

  • Recommended

Mastola Museum

Flagship museum in a former radio station on Radiomäki. Engaging exhibits explain Finnish radio, television, and communications history.

  • Recommended

Ski Museum

Compact skiing museum by the Sports Centre. It presents Lahti’s winter sports story, equipment, and famous moments from international competitions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Finland. Hotels and dining cost more than in cheaper EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and Lahti is often cheaper than Helsinki.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not expected. Service is included in restaurants; rounding up is optional. Taxis may be rounded up, and cafes usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Trains from Riihimäki to Lahti

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Riihimäki to Lahti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $20 (€17).
The train from Riihimäki to Lahti takes 43m and runs 65 per day.
The first train from Riihimäki to Lahti leaves at 12:21 AM.
The distance by train from Riihimäki to Lahti is 34 miles (55 km).
The last train from Riihimäki to Lahti leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Riihimäki to Lahti.
Yes, there is a direct train from Riihimäki to Lahti. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Riihimäki to Lahti.
The train station in Riihimäki that goes to Lahti is Riihimäki station, which connects to Lahti railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Riihimäki to Lahti is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
The train journey from Riihimäki to Lahti offers passengers a scenic experience through Finland's beautiful landscapes, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside views.
Yes, a day trip from Riihimäki to Lahti is feasible with a travel time of 43m and a distance of 34 miles (55 km). Trains run 53 times per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Lahti is ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the Sibelius Hall, Lahti Ski Museum, and the stunning nature trails in its surrounding areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Riihimäki to Lahti.
Since both Riihimäki and Lahti 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 Lahti include Helsinki, Tampere, Lappeenranta, Kouvola, Vantaa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riihimäki to Lahti 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 Lahti, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and be cautious when using public transportation to avoid scams involving fake tickets or overcharging. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure, especially in busy places like markets and events. Overall, Lahti is considered safe, but staying vigilant helps ensure a smooth visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Riihimäki to Lahti

Most Riihimäki to Lahti trains use the Riihimäki to Lahti station pair. Use this guide to compare Riihimäki and Lahti train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Riihimäki
Arrival train stations in Lahti

Which Riihimäki station do trains to Lahti leave from?

Trains from Riihimäki to Lahti leave from Riihimäki. The station is from Riihimäki city centre at 11130 Riihimäki, Finland.
Riihimäki11130 Riihimäki, FinlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Riihimäki from Riihimäki city centre

Bus8B, 2 · 9m · $2 · every ~2 min

Riihimäki train station facilities and services

Riihimäki has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Riihimäki.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Riihimäki.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Riihimäki: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Riihimäki: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Riihimäki.

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