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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaasa to Ähtäri
Showing times and prices for Jan 25
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vaasa to Ähtäri is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vaasa to Ähtäri will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vaasa to Ähtäri without transferring at least once.
IC-440 · HDM-48208:20AM2h02
Vaasan rautatieasema10:22AMÄhtäri railway station
$271One-way
1 transfer
IC-440 · HDM-48208:20AM2h09
Vaasan rautatieasema10:29AMEläinpuisto-Zoo
$281One-way
1 transfer
IC-50 · HDM-48602:45PM3h00
Vaasan rautatieasema05:45PMÄhtäri railway station
$331One-way
1 transfer
IC-50 · HDM-48602:45PM3h07
Vaasan rautatieasema05:52PMEläinpuisto-Zoo
$341One-way
1 transfer
IC-440 · HDM-48208:20AM2h02
Vaasan rautatieasema10:22AMÄhtäri railway station
$271One-way
1 transfer
IC-440 · HDM-48208:20AM2h09
Vaasan rautatieasema10:29AMEläinpuisto-Zoo
$281One-way
1 transfer
IC-50 · HDM-48602:45PM3h00
Vaasan rautatieasema05:45PMÄhtäri railway station
$331One-way
1 transfer
IC-50 · HDM-48602:45PM3h07
Vaasan rautatieasema05:52PMEläinpuisto-Zoo
$341One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Vaasa to Ähtäri train times
The table below shows live departures for Vaasa to Ähtäri trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:36 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-440 · HDM-482 | 6:20 AM Vaasan rautatieasema | 2h09 | 8:29 AM Eläinpuisto-Zoo | 1 transfer | |
| IC-440 · HDM-482 | 6:20 AM Vaasan rautatieasema | 2h02 | 8:22 AM Ähtäri railway station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-50 · HDM-486 | 12:45 PM Vaasan rautatieasema | 3h07 | 3:52 PM Eläinpuisto-Zoo | 1 transfer | |
| IC-50 · HDM-486 | 12:45 PM Vaasan rautatieasema | 3h00 | 3:45 PM Ähtäri railway station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vaasa to Ähtäri
FinlandFinlandTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Vaasa to Ähtäri start from as low as $11 (€9) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $26 (€20) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Vaasa to Ähtäri with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 2m but the average duration is 2h 47m
Train Operators
- Travel from Vaasa to Ähtäri with VR
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is VR.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Vaasan rautatieasema and arrive in Ähtäri railway station
- First train typically departs at 06:35 AM and the last at 09:33 PM
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 06:35 |
Last train 21:33 |
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
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 Vaasa to Ähtäri trainsVR trains will get you between Vaasa and Ähtäri from $11 (€9). 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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
VR frequency
2 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 Vaasa to Ähtäri
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vaasa to Ähtäri 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 Ähtäri, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vaasa to Ähtäri can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $26 (€20).
The train from Vaasa to Ähtäri takes 2h 2m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Vaasa to Ähtäri is 85 miles (138 km).
The first train from Vaasa to Ähtäri leaves at 6:35 AM.
The last train from Vaasa to Ähtäri leaves at 9:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vaasa to Ähtäri.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vaasa to Ähtäri.
Yes, there is a night train from Vaasa to Ähtäri.
The train station in Vaasa that goes to Ähtäri is Vaasan rautatieasema, which connects to Ähtäri railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Vaasa to Ähtäri is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from Vaasa to Ähtäri is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas.
A day trip from Vaasa to Ähtäri is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m and there are 4 train trips available per day over a distance of 85 miles (138 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Ähtäri is sufficient to explore the Ähtäri Zoo, enjoy the nearby nature activities, and engage in local cultural experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Vaasa to Ähtäri.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vaasa to Ähtäri
Vaasa
Ähtäri
The major train station for departures in Vaasa is Vaasan rautatieasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vaasan rautatieasema for your trip from Vaasa to Ähtäri.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Gustav Wasa
- Fondis
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Vaasa
- Scandic Vaasa
- Hotel Astor
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
Public transit options for Vaasan rautatieasema
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
The major train station for arrivals in Ähtäri is Ähtäri. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ähtäri for your journey to Ähtäri from Vaasa.
Ähtäri
Amenities at train station
ATMTaxisCar Rentalinformation
Eläinpuisto-Zoo
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityWCinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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