Vaasa to Lahti train with VR

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaasa to Lahti

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

5 h 31 m

Average duration

5 h 32 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

316 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vaasa to Lahti will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Vaasa for Lahti on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 316 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 31 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 33 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.

VR
01:25PM5h31
Vaasa
06:56PMLahti
$591One-way
0 transfers
VR
04:23AM5h33
Vaasa
09:56AMLahti
$651One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Vaasa to Lahti

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vaasa to Lahti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 196 miles (316 km)

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€48

Average price

€22

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4h 28m

Average total duration

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3h 58m

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11h 0m

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10h 30m

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Vaasa to Lahti train times

The table below shows live departures for Vaasa to Lahti trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:14 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroup4:23 AM Vaasa
5h33
9:56 AM Lahti0 transfersDirect
vrgroup1:25 PM Vaasa
5h31
6:56 PM Lahti0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vaasa to Lahti

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Trains from Vaasa to Lahti run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 4h 11m.
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
196 miles (316 km)
Average train duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
4h 11m
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 Vaasa to Lahti trainsVR trains will get you between Vaasa and Lahti from $20 (€16). 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
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
VR frequency
23 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 Lahti

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vaasa 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
Train ticket prices from Vaasa to Lahti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $58 (€48).
The cheapest way to get from Vaasa to Lahti is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train from Vaasa to Lahti takes 4h 11m and runs 16 per day.
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.
The first train from Vaasa to Lahti leaves at 4:22 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Vaasa to Lahti.
The last train from Vaasa to Lahti leaves at 11:15 PM.
The distance by train from Vaasa to Lahti is 196 miles (316 km).
The train station in Vaasa that goes to Lahti is Vaasan rautatieasema, which connects to Lahti railway station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vaasa to Lahti.
There is no high speed train available from Vaasa to Lahti.
Yes, there is a night train from Vaasa to Lahti.
A day trip from Vaasa to Lahti is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 11m. However, there are 16 train trips available per day.
The train journey from Vaasa to Lahti offers a scenic experience, showcasing Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns along the route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vaasa to Lahti

Vaasa
Lahti
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 Lahti.
Vaasan rautatieasemaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Asemakatu 1, 65100 Vaasa, Finland
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Gustav Wasa
  • Fondis
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Vaasa
  • Scandic Vaasa
  • Hotel Astor
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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