- Must visit
Pielisen Museo
An open-air museum with historic Karelian buildings, farm life exhibits, and seasonal displays. It is the town’s main museum visit for local history.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$79
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$79
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 55 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
426 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vantaa to Lieksa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vantaa to Lieksa will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
It's difficult to get from Vantaa to Lieksa without transferring at least once.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vantaa to Lieksa among Omio's users.
Distance: 264 miles (426 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$123 Average price (fuel + tolls) | ||
6h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) | ||
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Vantaa to Lieksa trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:11 AM Vantaa | 6h02 | 1:13 PM Lieksa | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:31 PM Vantaa | 5h48 | 7:19 PM Lieksa | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Take a train from Vantaa to Lieksa and enjoy the approximately 264 miles (426 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 16:27.
Distance 264 miles (426 km) |
First train 6:52 AM |
Last train 4:27 PM |
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An open-air museum with historic Karelian buildings, farm life exhibits, and seasonal displays. It is the town’s main museum visit for local history.
A cultural center in Lieksa with changing visual art exhibitions, concerts, and events. A reliable stop for contemporary local culture in the town center.
A local gallery space presenting rotating exhibitions by regional artists and community creators, suitable for a short art-focused visit in central Lieksa.
A broad recreation and nature area east of Lieksa with marked outdoor routes, forest scenery, and peaceful walking options popular with locals.
A scenic harbor and waterfront walking area by the Pielisjoki outlet, popular for views, events, and an easy stroll close to the center.
A village area on Lake Pielinen known for traditional landscapes, harbor life, and ferry connections toward Koli. It makes a rewarding local detour.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vantaa 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.

Most Vantaa to Lieksa trains use the Tikkurila to Lieksa station pair. Use this guide to compare Vantaa and Lieksa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Tikkurila has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Tikkurila, Amarillo Vantaa
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Tikkurila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tikkurila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tikkurila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tikkurila: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tikkurila: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Vantaa, Break Sokos Hotel Flamingo, Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress.
Hiekkaharju has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
ATMs are available at Hiekkaharju.
Available at Hiekkaharju: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Hiekkaharju: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hiekkaharju: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Lieksa has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Lieksa.
ATMs are available at Lieksa.
Available at Lieksa: Taxis.
Available at Lieksa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lieksa.
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