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Local history museum presenting Nastola’s rural life, crafts, and community heritage in a traditional setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varkaus to Nastola
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $55
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $65
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 5 h 56 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 7 h 21 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 183 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varkaus to Nastola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varkaus to Nastola will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Varkaus to Nastola without transferring at least 2 times.
HDM-720 · IC-142 · LOL-9933 · LOL-16677:36 AM 5h56 Varkaus 1:32 PM Nastola railway station $55 1 One-way 3 transfers- HDM-720 · IC-142 · LOL-9849
7:36 AM 9h24 Varkaus 5:00 PM Nastola railway station $55 1 One-way 2 transfers - HDM-720 · S-64 · LOL-1667
7:36 AM 5h56 Varkaus 1:32 PM Nastola railway station $58 1 One-way 2 transfers - HDM-724 · IC-148 · IC-28 · LOL-9881
5:17 PM 8h11 Varkaus 1:28 AM Nastola railway station $76 1 One-way 3 transfers - HDM-723 · IC-10 · LOL-1679
12:22 PM 7h20 Varkaus 7:42 PM Nastola railway station $79 1 One-way 2 transfers
- HDM-720 · IC-142 · LOL-9933 · LOL-1667
7:36 AM 5h56 Varkaus 1:32 PM Nastola railway station $55 1 One-way 3 transfers - HDM-720 · S-64 · LOL-1667
7:36 AM 5h56 Varkaus 1:32 PM Nastola railway station $58 1 One-way 2 transfers - HDM-723 · IC-10 · LOL-1679
12:22 PM 7h20 Varkaus 7:42 PM Nastola railway station $79 1 One-way 2 transfers - HDM-724 · IC-148 · IC-28 · LOL-9881
5:17 PM 8h11 Varkaus 1:28 AM Nastola railway station $76 1 One-way 3 transfers - HDM-720 · IC-142 · LOL-9849
7:36 AM 9h24 Varkaus 5:00 PM Nastola railway station $55 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Varkaus to Nastola
FinlandFinland
Take a train from Varkaus to Nastola and enjoy the approximately 113 miles (183 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:28, the last at 17:01.
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 113 miles (183 km) |
First train 1:28 AM |
Last train 5:01 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Varkaus to Nastola trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Varkaus to Nastola.
The distance by train from Varkaus to Nastola is 113 miles (183 km).
The first train from Varkaus to Nastola leaves at 1:28 AM.
The last train from Varkaus to Nastola leaves at 5:01 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Varkaus to Nastola.
Live departures
Varkaus to Nastola train times
The table below shows live departures for Varkaus to Nastola trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDM-720 · IC-142 · LOL-9849 | 7:36 AM Varkaus | 9h24 | 5:00 PM Nastola railway station | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-720 · IC-142 · LOL-9933 · LOL-1667 | 7:36 AM Varkaus | 5h56 | 1:32 PM Nastola railway station | 3 transfers | |
| HDM-720 · S-64 · LOL-1667 | 7:36 AM Varkaus | 5h56 | 1:32 PM Nastola railway station | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-723 · IC-10 · LOL-1679 | 12:22 PM Varkaus | 7h20 | 7:42 PM Nastola railway station | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-724 · IC-148 · IC-28 · LOL-9881 | 5:17 PM Varkaus | 8h11 | 1:28 AM Nastola railway station | 3 transfers |
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Train companies: VR from Varkaus to Nastola trainsVR trains will get you between Varkaus and Nastola. 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 VR Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest VR Price
$67
VR frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Varkaus and Nastola
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Varkaus to Nastola.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Varkaus to Nastola.
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.
Complete guide to Nastola
Things to do in Nastola
Discover the best of Nastola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nastola trip today.
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Lahti Historical Museum
Regional museum in nearby Lahti with exhibitions on local history, design, and everyday life, easy to reach from Nastola.
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Lahti Museum of Visual Arts Malva
Visual arts museum in Lahti featuring changing exhibitions in a compact modern venue near Nastola visitors’ routes.
- Must visit
Lapakisto Recreation Area
Scenic nature area and outdoor route network valued for forest walks, seasonal views, and quiet local recreation.
- Recommended
Pikku-Kukkasen uimaranta area
Popular recreation area on Lake Pikku-Kukkanen with beach, trails, and easy access for relaxed outdoor walks.
Nastolan kirkonkylä
Compact village-center area useful for seeing everyday Nastola, local services, and the historic church surroundings.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ruisleipä
Ruisleipä is Finland’s traditional dense sour rye bread, a daily staple valued for its hearty flavor and deep roots in Finnish home baking.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karjalanpiirakka is a thin rye pastry with rice porridge filling, commonly eaten with egg butter and loved across Finland as a classic savory snack.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Lohikeitto is a creamy salmon soup with potatoes, leek, and dill, a comforting Finnish dish especially common in homes and lunch restaurants.
Kartanon Keittiö Koiskala
Historic manor restaurant in the wider Lahti area serving seasonal Finnish dishes in a refined heritage atmosphere.
Kahvila Nastolan Pysäkki
Relaxed café and lunch spot offering coffee, pastries, and simple Finnish café fare in a local setting.
Kebab-Pizzeria Nastola
Casual pizzeria and grill in Nastola known for pizzas, kebabs, and easygoing local dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Hotels and dining cost more than in Eastern Europe, but local transit and cafes are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Matkat
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city center
Nastola railway station -> Nastola Church Village, Nastola
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy your ticket in the Matkat app before boarding. The app sells local transport tickets and journey planning for Finnish public transport.
- Nastola railway station has no ticket machine or VR service point. Arrange tickets in advance on your phone.
Plan your visit to Nastola
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nastola.
The train journey from Varkaus to Nastola offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural settings, making it a visually appealing route.
Popular day trips by train from Nastola include Lahti, Hämeenlinna, Helsinki.
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 Nastola, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. Scams are relatively rare, but it is advisable to be cautious of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals that seem too good to be true. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings can 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.
FAQs: Trains from Varkaus to Nastola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varkaus to Nastola 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 Nastola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Varkaus to Nastola.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Varkaus to Nastola
Most Varkaus to Nastola trains use the Varkaus to Nastola station pair. Use this guide to compare Varkaus and Nastola train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Varkaus
Arrival train stations in Nastola
Which Varkaus station do trains to Nastola leave from?
Trains from Varkaus to Nastola leave from Varkaus. The station is from Varkaus city centre at 78200 Varkaus, Finland.
Varkaus78200 Varkaus, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Varkaus from Varkaus city centre
Bus1, 3, 4 · 0m · every ~2 min
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.
Nastola15560 Lahti, Finland
Nastola train station facilities and services
Nastola has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nastola: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Train stations for Varkaus to Nastola
Check train stations information for Varkaus and Nastola, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Varkaus that goes to Nastola is Varkaus, which connects to Nastola.
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