- Must visit
Pielisen Museo
An open-air museum with historic Karelian buildings, farm life exhibits, and seasonal displays. It is the town’s main museum visit for local history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seinäjoki to Lieksa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $90
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $104
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 9 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 10 h 28 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 366 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seinäjoki to Lieksa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seinäjoki to Lieksa will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Seinäjoki to Lieksa without transferring at least 2 times.
PYO-274 · IC-162 · LOL-9913 · IC-13:56 AM 9h17 Seinäjoki station 1:13 PM Lieksa $90 1 One-way 4 transfers- IC-836 · JLA-83603B · IC-22 · IC-5
9:26 AM 9h53 Seinäjoki station 7:19 PM Lieksa $100 1 One-way 4 transfers - PYO-266 · IC-1 · HDM-761
1:15 AM 11h58 Seinäjoki station 1:13 PM Lieksa $101 1 One-way 2 transfers - IC-20 · IC-5 · HDM-763
8:35 AM 10h44 Seinäjoki station 7:19 PM Lieksa $125 1 One-way 2 transfers
- PYO-274 · IC-162 · LOL-9913 · IC-1
3:56 AM 9h17 Seinäjoki station 1:13 PM Lieksa $90 1 One-way 4 transfers - IC-836 · JLA-83603B · IC-22 · IC-5
9:26 AM 9h53 Seinäjoki station 7:19 PM Lieksa $100 1 One-way 4 transfers - IC-20 · IC-5 · HDM-763
8:35 AM 10h44 Seinäjoki station 7:19 PM Lieksa $125 1 One-way 2 transfers - PYO-266 · IC-1 · HDM-761
1:15 AM 11h58 Seinäjoki station 1:13 PM Lieksa $101 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Seinäjoki to Lieksa
FinlandFinland
Take a train from Seinäjoki to Lieksa and enjoy the approximately 227 miles (366 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 16:27.
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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Journey facts
- Distance227 miles (366 km)
- First train6:55 AM
- Last train4:27 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Seinäjoki to Lieksa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Seinäjoki to Lieksa.
The distance by train from Seinäjoki to Lieksa is 227 miles (366 km).
The first train from Seinäjoki to Lieksa leaves at 6:55 AM.
The last train from Seinäjoki to Lieksa leaves at 4:27 PM.
Live departures
Seinäjoki to Lieksa train times
The table below shows live departures for Seinäjoki to Lieksa trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PYO-266 · IC-1 · HDM-761 | 1:15 AM Seinäjoki station | 11h58 | 1:13 PM Lieksa | 2 transfers | |
| PYO-274 · IC-162 · LOL-9913 · IC-1 | 3:56 AM Seinäjoki station | 9h17 | 1:13 PM Lieksa | 4 transfers | |
| IC-20 · IC-5 · HDM-763 | 8:35 AM Seinäjoki station | 10h44 | 7:19 PM Lieksa | 2 transfers | |
| IC-836 · JLA-83603B · IC-22 · IC-5 | 9:26 AM Seinäjoki station | 9h53 | 7:19 PM Lieksa | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Lieksa
Discover the best of Lieksa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lieksa trip today.
- Recommended
Kulttuurikeskus Lieksa
A cultural center in Lieksa with changing visual art exhibitions, concerts, and events. A reliable stop for contemporary local culture in the town center.
Galleria Kaarisilta
A local gallery space presenting rotating exhibitions by regional artists and community creators, suitable for a short art-focused visit in central Lieksa.
- Must visit
Ruunaan retkeilyalue
A broad recreation and nature area east of Lieksa with marked outdoor routes, forest scenery, and peaceful walking options popular with locals.
- Recommended
Lieksan satama
A scenic harbor and waterfront walking area by the Pielisjoki outlet, popular for views, events, and an easy stroll close to the center.
- Recommended
Vuonislahti
A village area on Lake Pielinen known for traditional landscapes, harbor life, and ferry connections toward Koli. It makes a rewarding local detour.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karelian pies are thin rye pastries filled with rice porridge, traditionally eaten with egg butter. A defining everyday food of North Karelia.
- Vegetarian
Sultsina
Sultsina is a traditional Karelian flat pastry of rye dough filled with rice porridge and brushed with butter, especially linked to eastern Finnish home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Karjalanpaisti
Karelian stew slowly cooks beef and pork, often with root vegetables and stock. It is a classic festive dish across Karelia and eastern Finland.
Kahvila Konditoria Leipomo Petran Paja
Casual bakery café and lunch spot known for pastries, breads and Finnish café fare in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Restaurant Bomba
Traditional local restaurant at Break Sokos Hotel Bomba, serving Finnish and Karelian dishes near the lakeside Bomba area.
Puustelli
Reliable pizzeria and casual restaurant in Lieksa, popular for pizzas, kebabs and easygoing meals for families and travellers.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Dining and hotels can be pricey, but local transit needs are low and everyday costs are lower than in Helsinki.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included. Round up small amounts in cafes or taxis for good service; restaurants may get 5-10% only for exceptional service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Lieksa Railway Station -> Lieksa Market Square, Lieksa
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single tickets on JOJO buses can be paid by contactless payment, Waltti Mobile, or cash.
- Lieksa is covered by Joensuu Region Public Transport (JOJO), but confirm the current Lieksa fare in the official route search or sales channel before travel.
Plan your visit to Lieksa
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lieksa.
The train journey from Seinäjoki to Lieksa offers scenic views, including glimpses of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque rural landscapes, providing a tranquil and visually appealing travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Lieksa include Joensuu, Nurmes, Kitee.
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 Lieksa, travelers should be aware that the area is generally safe with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include being cautious when hiking or exploring nature due to uneven terrain and changing weather conditions. Scams are rare, but travelers should still be vigilant when using local transportation or purchasing tickets to avoid unofficial sellers or inflated prices.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Seinäjoki to Lieksa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seinäjoki to Lieksa 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 Lieksa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Seinäjoki to Lieksa.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Seinäjoki to Lieksa
Most Seinäjoki to Lieksa trains use the Seinäjoki to Lieksa station pair. Use this guide to compare Seinäjoki and Lieksa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Seinäjoki
Arrival train stations in Lieksa
Which Seinäjoki station do trains to Lieksa leave from?
Trains from Seinäjoki to Lieksa leave from Seinäjoki. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Seinäjoki city centre at Valtionkatu 1, 60100 Seinäjoki, Finland.
SeinäjokiValtionkatu 1, 60100 Seinäjoki, Finland+358 29 434 3000
City-centre transport
Getting to Seinäjoki from Seinäjoki city centre
Seinäjoki is 1 km from Seinäjoki city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus67B · 44m
67B, 68B · 45m
67B, 68B · 50m
Seinäjoki train station facilities and services
Seinäjoki 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: Japanilainen Ravintola Juku, Ravintola Juurella
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seinäjoki. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Seinäjoki. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seinäjoki: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Seinäjoki: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seinäjoki: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Seinäjoki, Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Seinäjoki, Hotel Sorsanpesä.
Which Lieksa station do trains from Seinäjoki arrive at?
Trains from Seinäjoki to Lieksa arrive at Lieksa. Lieksa is from Lieksa city centre.
Lieksa81700 Lieksa, Finland
Lieksa train station facilities and services
Lieksa has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lieksa.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lieksa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lieksa: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Lieksa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lieksa.
Train stations for Seinäjoki to Lieksa
Check train stations information for Seinäjoki and Lieksa, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Seinäjoki that goes to Lieksa is Seinäjoki, which connects to Lieksa.
Most popular train connections from Seinäjoki
Most popular trains to and from Lieksa and Seinäjoki
Most popular train connections to Lieksa
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