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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vantaa to Ylivieska
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$94
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$94
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 32 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
422 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vantaa to Ylivieska is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vantaa to Ylivieska will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Vantaa to Ylivieska, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 422 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 32 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.
4:36 PM4h32Vantaa9:08 PMYlivieska$941One-way0 transfers
- 4:36 PM4h32Vantaa9:08 PMYlivieska$941One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Vantaa to Ylivieska
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vantaa to Ylivieska among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $78 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $78, while a train costs an average of $78.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$78 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vantaa to Ylivieska is a train with an average price of $78.
This is compared to other travel options from Vantaa to Ylivieska:
A train is $205 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vantaa to Ylivieska costing on average $282.
The fastest way to travel from Vantaa to Ylivieska is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
Other travel options to Ylivieska take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 14m.
Yes, you can take a train between Vantaa and Ylivieska.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vantaa to Ylivieska among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 38m faster (5h 14m by train vs 5h 52m by car) and roughly $41 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($78 vs $119). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Vantaa to Ylivieska train times
The table below shows live departures for Vantaa to Ylivieska trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:59 PM Vantaa | 6h45 | 4:44 AM Ylivieska | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 4:36 PM Vantaa | 4h32 | 9:08 PM Ylivieska | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vantaa to Ylivieska
FinlandFinland
Trains from Vantaa to Ylivieska run on average 29 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (422 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 262 miles (422 km) |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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Train companies: VR from Vantaa to Ylivieska trainsVR trains will get you between Vantaa and Ylivieska from $43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 VR Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest VR Price
$43
VR frequency
28 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
Complete guide to Ylivieska
Things to do in Ylivieska
Discover the best of Ylivieska — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ylivieska trip today.
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Akustiikan näyttelytila
Gallery and cultural venue in the Akustiikka cultural center, showing changing exhibitions by regional and visiting artists.
Ylivieskan kirjaston näyttelytila
Art exhibition space in the city library, suitable for a brief cultural stop with rotating displays by local artists and groups.
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Helaalan myllyalue
Riverside recreation area with walking paths, open views, and easy access to the Kalajoki, popular for relaxed outdoor time.
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Ylivieskan keskusta
Central shopping and pedestrian-oriented area useful for exploring the town center, public services, and everyday local life.
Kalajoen ranta-alue
Green riverside park area suited to walking and short breaks, with pleasant scenery near the town center and cultural venues.
FAQs: Trains from Vantaa to Ylivieska
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vantaa to Ylivieska 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 Ylivieska, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vantaa to Ylivieska can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43, while the average price is around $78.
The train from Vantaa to Ylivieska takes 4h 11m and runs 29 per day.
The first train from Vantaa to Ylivieska leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Vantaa to Ylivieska is 262 miles (422 km).
The last train from Vantaa to Ylivieska leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vantaa to Ylivieska.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vantaa to Ylivieska. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Vantaa to Ylivieska.
The train station in Vantaa that goes to Ylivieska is Tikkurila, which connects to Ylivieska station.
The cheapest way to get from Vantaa to Ylivieska is by train, with a cost of around $43.
Yes, the train journey from Vantaa to Ylivieska offers scenic views, including lush Finnish forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside landscapes, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Vantaa to Ylivieska is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 11m. The distance is 262 miles (422 km), and there are 33 train trips per day.
Two to three days in Ylivieska are typically sufficient to explore local attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the town's culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Vantaa to Ylivieska.
Since both Vantaa and Ylivieska are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ylivieska include Haapajärvi, Oulu.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vantaa to Ylivieska among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Ylivieska, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as typical urban risks including petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to use official transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis. Staying informed about local guidelines and keeping personal belongings secure will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vantaa to Ylivieska
Most Vantaa to Ylivieska trains use the Tikkurila to Ylivieska station pair. Use this guide to compare Vantaa and Ylivieska train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vantaa
Arrival train stations in Ylivieska
Which Vantaa station do trains to Ylivieska leave from?
Trains from Vantaa to Ylivieska leave from Tikkurila. The station is from Vantaa city centre at Ratatie 11, 01300 Vantaa, Finland.
TikkurilaRatatie 11, 01300 Vantaa, Finland+358 9 2319 2902
City-centre transport
Getting to Tikkurila from Vantaa city centre
TrainHelsinki commuter rail lines I, P, K, T
BusSeveral lines available
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.
Hiekkaharju01370 Vantaa, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Hiekkaharju from Vantaa city centre
TrainT, I, K · 1m · $1 · every ~3 min
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 Ylivieska station do trains from Vantaa arrive at?
Trains from Vantaa to Ylivieska arrive at Ylivieska. Ylivieska is 0 miles (1 km) from Ylivieska city centre.
YlivieskaAsemakatu 11, 84100 Ylivieska, Finland+358 600 41900
City-centre transport
Getting to Ylivieska from Ylivieska city centre
Ylivieska is 1 km from Ylivieska city centre. Public transport options include:
BusOulainen - Ylivieska, Ylivieska - Sievi kk - Sievi as - Ylivieska, Ylivieska - Raudaskoski - Ylivieska, Teikkoperä - Ylivieska, Oulaskangas - Oulainen - Törmäperä - Ylivieska - Nivala - Haapajärvi - Pyhäsalmi, Ylivieska - Sievi as. - Sievi - Ylivieska, Ylivieska - Sievi as. - Sievi - Reisjärvi, Kalajoki - Pitkäsenkylä - Korteperä - Ylivieska · 2m
Ylivieska train station facilities and services
Ylivieska has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ylivieska.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ylivieska: Parking, Taxis.
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