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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Vaasa
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampere to Vaasa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampere to Vaasa will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 7 trains that leave Tampere for Vaasa on Sat, Jun 20, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.
8:02 PM1h57Tampere9:59 PMVaasa$311One-way0 transfers- 6:10 PM2h49Tampere8:59 PMVaasa$321One-way0 transfers
- 6:02 AM2h05Tampere8:07 AMVaasa$391One-way0 transfers
- 2:02 PM2h08Tampere4:10 PMVaasa$411One-way0 transfers
- 7:02 PM1h57Tampere8:59 PMVaasa$431One-way0 transfers
- 8:02 PM1h57Tampere9:59 PMVaasa$311One-way0 transfers
- 7:02 PM1h57Tampere8:59 PMVaasa$431One-way0 transfers
- 6:02 AM2h05Tampere8:07 AMVaasa$391One-way0 transfers
- 3:02 PM2h08Tampere5:10 PMVaasa$531One-way0 transfers
- 2:02 PM2h08Tampere4:10 PMVaasa$411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Tampere to Vaasa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampere to Vaasa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tampere to Vaasa:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tampere to Vaasa costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Vaasa take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
The journey is about 21m faster (2h 44m by train vs 3h 5m by car) and roughly $17 (€14) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($39 (€32) vs $56 (€46)). 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.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Tampere to Vaasa train times
The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Vaasa trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-49 | 7:02 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 2h00 | 9:02 PM Vaasan rautatieasema | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC-472 · S-183 | 7:35 PM Tesoma railway station | 4h24 | 11:59 PM Vaasan rautatieasema | 1 transfer | |
| S-183 | 10:02 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema | 1h57 | 11:59 PM Vaasan rautatieasema | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 6:02 AM Tampere | 2h05 | 8:07 AM Vaasa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:02 AM Tampere | 2h20 | 11:22 AM Vaasa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:02 PM Tampere | 2h08 | 4:10 PM Vaasa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:02 PM Tampere | 2h08 | 5:10 PM Vaasa | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tampere to Vaasa
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Trains from Tampere to Vaasa run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 12:26 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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FAQs: Trains from Tampere to Vaasa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampere to Vaasa 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 Vaasa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tampere to Vaasa
Most Tampere to Vaasa trains use the Tampereen Rautatieasema to Vaasan rautatieasema station pair. Use this guide to compare Tampere and Vaasa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Tampere station do trains to Vaasa leave from?
Getting to Tampereen Rautatieasema from Tampere city centre
Tampereen Rautatieasema train station facilities and services
Tampereen Rautatieasema has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant C, Ravintola Tampella
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampereen Rautatieasema. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tampereen Rautatieasema. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Tampere City, Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere, Lapland Hotels Tampere, Omena Hotel Tampere.
Getting to Tesoma from Tampere city centre
Tesoma train station facilities and services
Tesoma has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tesoma: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Vaasa station do trains from Tampere arrive at?
Getting to Vaasan rautatieasema from Vaasa city centre
Vaasan rautatieasema train station facilities and services
Vaasan rautatieasema 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 Gustav Wasa, Fondis
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vaasan rautatieasema. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vaasan rautatieasema. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vaasan rautatieasema: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vaasan rautatieasema: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vaasan rautatieasema: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Vaasa, Scandic Vaasa, Hotel Astor.
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