Varkaus to Riihimäki train with VR

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varkaus to Riihimäki

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

240 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Varkaus to Riihimäki will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Varkaus for Riihimäki on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 240 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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
04:36AM5h10
Varkaus
09:46AMRiihimäki
$401One-way
0 transfers
VR
02:17PM5h29
Varkaus
07:46PMRiihimäki
$441One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Varkaus to Riihimäki train times

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

Last updated at 1:22 PM

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Tickets
vrgroupHDM-724 · IC-70 · LOL-99723:17 PM Varkaus
5h29
8:46 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-724 · IC-148 · IC-56 · LOL-97313:17 PM Varkaus
5h48
9:05 PM Riihimäki station3 transfers
vrgroupHDM-724 · IC-70 · LOL-97293:17 PM Varkaus
5h18
8:35 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-724 · IC-148 · LOL-97343:17 PM Varkaus
6h28
9:45 PM Riihimäki station2 transfers
Thursday, November 6
vrgroup4:36 AM Varkaus
5h10
9:46 AM Riihimäki0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Varkaus to Riihimäki

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Trains from Varkaus to Riihimäki run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 16:52. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 4h 28m.
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
149 miles (240 km)
Average train duration
5h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€30)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
04:40
Last train
16:52
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 Varkaus to Riihimäki trainsVR trains will get you between Varkaus and Riihimäki from $36 (€30). 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 28m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
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

FAQs: Trains from Varkaus to Riihimäki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varkaus to Riihimäki 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 Riihimäki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
The distance by train from Varkaus to Riihimäki is 149 miles (240 km).
Train ticket prices from Varkaus to Riihimäki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€30), while the average price is around $45 (€37).
To explore Riihimäki, a stay of 1-2 days is typically sufficient to visit its key attractions such as the Finnish Glass Museum, Riihimäki Art Museum, and enjoy local parks and cafes.
The first train from Varkaus to Riihimäki leaves at 4:40 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Varkaus to Riihimäki is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€30).
The train from Varkaus to Riihimäki takes 4h 28m and runs 7 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Varkaus to Riihimäki.
The last train from Varkaus to Riihimäki leaves at 4:52 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Varkaus to Riihimäki.
The train station in Varkaus that goes to Riihimäki is Varkaus, which connects to Riihimäki station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Varkaus to Riihimäki.
Yes, there is a night train from Varkaus to Riihimäki.
A day trip from Varkaus to Riihimäki is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 28m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. Train frequency is 7 per day for this route, covering a distance of 149 miles (240 km).
The train journey from Varkaus to Riihimäki offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, making it a visually pleasing experience.

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Popular train stations from Varkaus to Riihimäki

Varkaus
Riihimäki
The major train station for departures in Varkaus is Varkaus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varkaus for your trip from Varkaus to Riihimäki.
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Address
78200 Varkaus, Finland

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