Utajärvi to Lieksa train

Tue, Sep 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utajärvi to Lieksa

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

€81

Average ticket price on Sep 08

€106

Fastest journey on Sep 08

11 h 33 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

14 h 48 m

Trains on Sep 08

3

Distance

238 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Utajärvi to Lieksa will cost around €106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.

Fast trains

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

  • VRIC-66 · IC-5 · HDM-763
    7:46 AM11h33
    Utajärvi railway station
    7:19 PMLieksa
    €811One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRIC-67 · PYO-274 · IC-162 · LOL-9913
    10:30 PM14h43
    Utajärvi railway station
    1:13 PMLieksa
    €1131One-way
    5 transfers
  • VRIC-65 · PYO-266 · IC-1 · HDM-761
    7:05 PM18h08
    Utajärvi railway station
    1:13 PMLieksa
    €1241One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Utajärvi to Lieksa

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Utajärvi to Lieksa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, while a train costs an average of €109.

Distance: 147 miles (238 km)

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Driving

€109

Average price

€35

Average price

Cheapest

€53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 51m

Average total duration

12h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Utajärvi to Lieksa is a bus with an average price of €35.

This is compared to other travel options from Utajärvi to Lieksa:

A bus is €74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utajärvi to Lieksa costing on average €109.

The fastest way to travel from Utajärvi to Lieksa is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 50m.

Other travel options to Lieksa take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Utajärvi and Lieksa including taking a bus and train.
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 €109 compared to roughly €53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-55.90. The journey takes 12h 21m versus 3h 22m 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

Utajärvi to Lieksa train times

The table below shows live departures for Utajärvi to Lieksa trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRIC-67 · PYO-274 · IC-162 · LOL-991310:30 PM Utajärvi railway station
14h43
1:13 PM Lieksa5 transfers
Tuesday, September 8
VRIC-66 · IC-5 · HDM-7637:46 AM Utajärvi railway station
11h33
7:19 PM Lieksa2 transfers
VRIC-65 · PYO-266 · IC-1 · HDM-7617:05 PM Utajärvi railway station
18h08
1:13 PM Lieksa3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Utajärvi to Lieksa

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Trains from Utajärvi to Lieksa run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €100 but you can travel from only €35 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 16:27. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 11h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €35
Distance
147 miles (238 km)
Average train duration
12h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€100
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
11h 33m
First train
7:22 AM
Last train
4:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €35

FAQs: Trains from Utajärvi to Lieksa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utajärvi 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
Train ticket prices from Utajärvi to Lieksa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €100, while the average price is around €109.
The train from Utajärvi to Lieksa takes 11h 33m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Utajärvi to Lieksa leaves at 7:22 AM.
The distance by train from Utajärvi to Lieksa is 147 miles (238 km).
The last train from Utajärvi to Lieksa leaves at 4:27 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Utajärvi to Lieksa.
The train station in Utajärvi that goes to Lieksa is Utajärvi railway station, which connects to Lieksa.
The cheapest way to get from Utajärvi to Lieksa is by bus, with a cost of around €35.
Yes, the train journey from Utajärvi to Lieksa is considered scenic, as it travels through the picturesque Finnish countryside, offering views of forests, lakes, and traditional rural landscapes.
A day trip from Utajärvi to Lieksa is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 33m. There are 2 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 147 miles (238 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Utajärvi to Lieksa.
Since both Utajärvi and Lieksa 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 Lieksa include Joensuu, Nurmes, Kitee.
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 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Utajärvi to Lieksa

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

Departure train stations in Utajärvi
Arrival train stations in Lieksa
Utajärvi91600 Utajärvi, Finland

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