Vihtari to Lahti train

Sat, Jun 20
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vihtari to Lahti

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

4 h 17 m

Average duration

4 h 17 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

234 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vihtari to Lahti will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Vihtari for Lahti 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 234 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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
    1:27 PM4h17
    Vihtari
    5:44 PMLahti
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    2:27 PM4h17
    Vihtari
    6:44 PMLahti
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Vihtari to Lahti

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vihtari to Lahti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 145 miles (234 km)

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Driving

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$67

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Vihtari to Lahti is a train with an average price of $48 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from Vihtari to Lahti is by train with an average journey time of 5h 12m.

Other travel options to Lahti take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vihtari and Lahti including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $48 (€39) compared to roughly $67 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€16). The journey takes 5h 12m versus 3h 24m 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

Vihtari to Lahti train times

The table below shows live departures for Vihtari to Lahti trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR1:27 PM Vihtari
4h17
5:44 PM Lahti0 transfersDirect
VR2:27 PM Vihtari
4h17
6:44 PM Lahti0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vihtari to Lahti

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Trains from Vihtari to Lahti run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 17:20. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 4h 17m.

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
145 miles (234 km)
Average train duration
5h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€30)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 17m
First train
6:14 AM
Last train
5:20 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
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

FAQs: Trains from Vihtari to Lahti

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vihtari to Lahti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€30), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Vihtari to Lahti takes 4h 17m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Vihtari to Lahti is 145 miles (234 km).
The first train from Vihtari to Lahti leaves at 6:14 AM.
The last train from Vihtari to Lahti leaves at 5:20 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vihtari to Lahti.
The train station in Vihtari that goes to Lahti is Vihtari railway station, which connects to Lahti railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Vihtari to Lahti is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€30).
The train journey from Vihtari to Lahti offers scenic views of Finnish landscapes, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, making it a picturesque and relaxing experience.
A day trip from Vihtari to Lahti is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 17m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 145 miles (234 km) distance.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Lahti is ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the Sibelius Hall, Lahti Ski Museum, and the stunning nature trails in its surrounding areas.
No, you cannot take the train from Vihtari to Lahti.
Since both Vihtari and Lahti 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 Lahti include Helsinki, Tampere, Lappeenranta, Kouvola, Vantaa.
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 Lahti, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and be cautious when using public transportation to avoid scams involving fake tickets or overcharging. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure, especially in busy places like markets and events. Overall, Lahti is considered safe, but staying vigilant helps ensure a smooth 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 Vihtari to Lahti

Most Vihtari to Lahti trains use the Vihtari to Lahti station pair. Use this guide to compare Vihtari and Lahti train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vihtari
Arrival train stations in Lahti
Vihtari79940 Heinävesi, FinlandAccessibility

Vihtari train station facilities and services

Vihtari has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vihtari: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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