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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vantaa to Varkaus
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
271 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vantaa to Varkaus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vantaa to Varkaus will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 2 trains that leave Vantaa for Varkaus on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 271 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 11 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.
12:31 PM4h11Vantaa4:42 PMVarkaus$411One-way0 transfers- 11:31 AM4h11Vantaa3:42 PMVarkaus$481One-way0 transfers
- 12:31 PM4h11Vantaa4:42 PMVarkaus$411One-way0 transfers
- 11:31 AM4h11Vantaa3:42 PMVarkaus$481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Vantaa to Varkaus
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vantaa to Varkaus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $106.
Distance: 168 miles (271 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vantaa to Varkaus:
A train is $87 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vantaa to Varkaus costing on average $137 (€112).
Other travel options to Varkaus take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 3m.
Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $72 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 4h 3m versus 3h 25m 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
Vantaa to Varkaus train times
The table below shows live departures for Vantaa to Varkaus trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:16 AM Vantaa | 5h04 | 9:20 AM Varkaus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:16 AM Vantaa | 5h04 | 10:20 AM Varkaus | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vantaa to Varkaus
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Trains from Vantaa to Varkaus run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 17:18. The fastest train covers the 168 miles (271 km) distance in 3h 49m.
Distance 168 miles (271 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€32) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 5:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Vantaa to Varkaus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vantaa to Varkaus 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 Varkaus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vantaa to Varkaus
Most Vantaa to Varkaus trains use the Tikkurila to Varkaus station pair. Use this guide to compare Vantaa and Varkaus train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vantaa station do trains to Varkaus leave from?
Getting to Tikkurila from Vantaa city centre
Tikkurila 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tikkurila, Amarillo Vantaa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tikkurila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tikkurila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tikkurila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tikkurila: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tikkurila: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Vantaa, Break Sokos Hotel Flamingo, Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress.
Getting to Hiekkaharju from Vantaa city centre
Hiekkaharju train station facilities and services
Hiekkaharju has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hiekkaharju.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hiekkaharju: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Hiekkaharju: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hiekkaharju: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Varkaus station do trains from Vantaa arrive at?
Getting to Varkaus from Varkaus city centre
Varkaus train station facilities and services
Varkaus has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Varkaus.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varkaus.
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