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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Lieksa

Showing times and prices for Nov 09

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

7 h 15 m

Average duration

7 h 59 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

379 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tampere to Lieksa will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Tampere to Lieksa without transferring at least 2 times.

VRPYO-266 · IC-1 · HDM-761
03:45AM9h28
Tampereen Rautatieasema
01:13PMLieksa
$691One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-94 · LOL-9937 · IC-5 · HDM-763
12:04PM7h15
Tampereen Rautatieasema
07:19PMLieksa
$731One-way
3 transfers
VRIC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-763
12:00PM7h19
Tampereen Rautatieasema
07:19PMLieksa
$871One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-464 · IC-22 · IC-5 · HDM-763
11:26AM7h53
Tesoma railway station
07:19PMLieksa
$871One-way
3 transfers

Live departures

Tampere to Lieksa train times

The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Lieksa trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:01 AM
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Tickets
vrgroupPYO-266 · IC-1 · HDM-7611:45 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
9h28
11:13 AM Lieksa2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tampere to Lieksa

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Trains from Tampere to Lieksa run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 16:27. The fastest train covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 7h 15m.

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
235 miles (379 km)
Average train duration
7h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 15m
First train
07:22
Last train
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.
Price information

Train companies: VR from Tampere to Lieksa trainsVR trains will get you between Tampere and Lieksa from $56 (€45). 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 Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
VR frequency
5 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 Tampere to Lieksa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampere 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Tampere to Lieksa is not feasible because the travel duration is 7h 15m. The journey covers a distance of 235 miles (379 km), and there are 4 train trips per day.
The distance by train from Tampere to Lieksa is 235 miles (379 km).
To fully enjoy Lieksa's natural beauty and attractions, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore key highlights such as Koli National Park, Pielinen Lake, and local cultural sites.
The train station in Tampere that goes to Lieksa is Tampereen Rautatieasema, which connects to Lieksa.
The train from Tampere to Lieksa takes 7h 15m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Tampere to Lieksa leaves at 4:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tampere to Lieksa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tampere to Lieksa.
Yes, there is a night train from Tampere to Lieksa.
The train journey from Tampere to Lieksa offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque Finnish countryside, providing travelers with a tranquil and visually appealing experience.
Train ticket prices from Tampere to Lieksa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Lieksa is by train, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The first train from Tampere to Lieksa leaves at 7:22 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampere to Lieksa.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tampere to Lieksa

Tampere
Lieksa
The major train station for departures in Tampere is Tampereen Rautatieasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampereen Rautatieasema for your trip from Tampere to Lieksa.
Tampereen RautatieasemaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Rautatienkatu 27.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant C
  • Ravintola Tampella
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Tampere City
  • Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere
  • Lapland Hotels Tampere
  • Omena Hotel Tampere
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Turku, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Tampereen Rautatieasema
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 3
TesomaAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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