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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaala to Lahti

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

6 h 43 m

Average duration

10 h 8 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

403 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vaala to Lahti will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Vaala for Lahti on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 403 km distance in an average of 10 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 43 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 16 h 23 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.

Finnish Railways (VR)
11:04AM6h43
Vaala
05:47PMLahti
$561One-way
0 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)
01:26PM7h19
Vaala
08:45PMLahti
$561One-way
0 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)
07:24PM16h23
Vaala
11:47AMLahti
$621One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Vaala to Lahti

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vaala to Lahti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €57, and a flight costs an average of €149.

Distance: 250 miles (403 km)

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€57

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€152

Average price

7h 4m

Average total duration

6h 34m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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Live departures

Vaala to Lahti train times

The table below shows live departures for Vaala to Lahti trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:38 AM
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vr_fi1:26 PM Vaala
7h19
8:45 PM Lahti0 transfersDirect
vr_fi7:24 PM Vaala
16h23
11:47 AM Lahti1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vaala to Lahti

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Trains from Vaala to Lahti run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€57) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 6h 43m.

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
250 miles (403 km)
Average train duration
6h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€57)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
6h 43m
First train
04:22
Last train
23:15
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 Vaala to Lahti trainsVR trains will get you between Vaala and Lahti from $72 (€57). 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
6h 41m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
VR frequency
13 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
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FAQs: Trains from Vaala to Lahti

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

FAQs
A day trip from Vaala to Lahti is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 43m. However, there are 14 trains per day available for this route. The distance is 250 miles (403 km).
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Lahti is ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the Sibelius Hall, Lahti Ski Museum, and the stunning nature trails in its surrounding areas.
Yes, the train journey from Vaala to Lahti is scenic, offering passengers views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside vistas.
Train ticket prices from Vaala to Lahti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€57), while the average price is around $72 (€57).
The distance by train from Vaala to Lahti is 250 miles (403 km).
There is no high speed train available from Vaala to Lahti.
The cheapest way to get from Vaala to Lahti is by train, with a cost of around $72 (€57).
Yes, you can take the train from Vaala to Lahti.
The first train from Vaala to Lahti leaves at 4:22 AM.
The train from Vaala to Lahti takes 6h 43m and runs 14 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vaala to Lahti. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by VR.
The last train from Vaala to Lahti leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Vaala to Lahti.

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