Seinäjoki to Varkaus train with VR

Tue, Aug 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seinäjoki to Varkaus

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

CHF44

Average price

CHF50

Fastest journey

4 h 33 m

Average duration

5 h 50 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

264 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Seinäjoki to Varkaus will cost around CHF50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF44.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Seinäjoki for Varkaus on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 8 h 24 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
    2:52 PM4h33
    Seinäjoki
    7:25 PMVarkaus
    CHF441One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    1:52 PM4h33
    Seinäjoki
    6:25 PMVarkaus
    CHF521One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    12:56 AM8h24
    Seinäjoki
    9:20 AMVarkaus
    CHF541One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Seinäjoki to Varkaus

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Trains from Seinäjoki to Varkaus run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF40 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 17:18. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 4h 33m.

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
164 miles (264 km)
Average train duration
5h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF40
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 33m
First train
3:56 AM
Last train
5:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Live departures

Seinäjoki to Varkaus train times

The table below shows live departures for Seinäjoki to Varkaus trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR12:56 AM Seinäjoki
8h24
9:20 AM Varkaus0 transfersDirect
VR1:52 PM Seinäjoki
4h33
6:25 PM Varkaus0 transfersDirect
VR2:52 PM Seinäjoki
4h33
7:25 PM Varkaus0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
CHF40
VR frequency
4 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 Seinäjoki to Varkaus

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Seinäjoki to Varkaus can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF40, while the average price is around CHF48.
The train from Seinäjoki to Varkaus takes 4h 33m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Seinäjoki to Varkaus is 164 miles (264 km).
The first train from Seinäjoki to Varkaus leaves at 3:56 AM.
The last train from Seinäjoki to Varkaus leaves at 5:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Seinäjoki to Varkaus.
There is no direct train service currently available from Seinäjoki to Varkaus.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Seinäjoki to Varkaus.
The train station in Seinäjoki that goes to Varkaus is Seinäjoki station, which connects to Varkaus.
The train journey from Seinäjoki to Varkaus is scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Seinäjoki to Varkaus.
Popular day trips by train from Varkaus include Heinävesi, Pieksämäki, Joensuu, Mikkeli.
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 Varkaus, travelers should be aware of general safety precautions such as keeping personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it’s advisable to use official transportation services and authorized ticket vendors to prevent fraud. Staying vigilant and following local guidelines ensures a safe experience.
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 Seinäjoki to Varkaus

Most Seinäjoki to Varkaus trains use the Seinäjoki to Varkaus station pair. Use this guide to compare Seinäjoki and Varkaus 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 Varkaus

Which Seinäjoki station do trains to Varkaus leave from?

Trains from Seinäjoki to Varkaus 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 3000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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