Varkaus to Vilppula train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varkaus to Vilppula

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

5 h 35 m

Average duration

5 h 42 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Varkaus to Vilppula will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Varkaus to Vilppula without transferring at least 2 times.

  • VRHDM-724 · IC-148 · HDM-429
    5:17 PM5h49
    Varkaus
    11:06 PMVilppula railway station
    $501One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRHDM-720 · IC-142 · HDM-423
    7:36 AM5h35
    Varkaus
    1:11 PMVilppula railway station
    $551One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Varkaus to Vilppula train times

The table below shows live departures for Varkaus to Vilppula trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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vrgroupHDM-720 · IC-142 · HDM-4237:36 AM Varkaus
5h35
1:11 PM Vilppula railway station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-724 · IC-148 · HDM-4295:17 PM Varkaus
5h49
11:06 PM Vilppula railway station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Varkaus to Vilppula

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Trains from Varkaus to Vilppula run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 17:17. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 5h 30m.

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
110 miles (178 km)
Average train duration
5h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 30m
First train
6:40 AM
Last train
5:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Vilppula trainsVR trains will get you between Varkaus and Vilppula from $32 (€26). 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 Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
VR frequency
2 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 Vilppula

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varkaus to Vilppula 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 Vilppula, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Varkaus to Vilppula can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Varkaus to Vilppula takes 5h 30m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Varkaus to Vilppula is 110 miles (178 km).
The first train from Varkaus to Vilppula leaves at 6:40 AM.
The last train from Varkaus to Vilppula leaves at 5:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Varkaus to Vilppula.
There is no direct train service currently available from Varkaus to Vilppula.
Yes, there is a night train from Varkaus to Vilppula.
The train station in Varkaus that goes to Vilppula is Varkaus, which connects to Vilppula railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Varkaus to Vilppula is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
Yes, the train journey from Varkaus to Vilppula is considered scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lakes, forests, and charming rural areas.
A day trip from Varkaus to Vilppula is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 30m, and there are only 2 train trips per day for the 110 miles (178 km) route.
Vilppula is a small town ideal for a short visit, typically 1-2 days, sufficient to explore local attractions and nature.
Yes, you can take the train from Varkaus to Vilppula.
Since both Varkaus and Vilppula 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 Vilppula include Tampere, Jämsä, Orivesi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Varkaus to Vilppula 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 Vilppula, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams are rare but can include overcharging by local vendors or unofficial taxi services. It is advisable to use licensed transportation and keep personal belongings secure to avoid issues.
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.

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Popular train stations from Varkaus to Vilppula

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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 Vilppula.
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