Vihtari to Riihimäki train

Sun, Jun 21
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vihtari to Riihimäki

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

5 h 37 m

Average duration

5 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vihtari to Riihimäki will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Vihtari for Riihimäki on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 37 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 59 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
    2:27 PM5h37
    Vihtari
    8:04 PMRiihimäki
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    4:47 AM5h59
    Vihtari
    10:46 AMRiihimäki
    $541One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for Vihtari to Riihimäki

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vihtari to Riihimäki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 178 miles (288 km)

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Driving

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Vihtari to Riihimäki is a train with an average price of $48 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from Vihtari to Riihimäki is by train with an average journey time of 6h 11m.
Yes, you can take a train between Vihtari and Riihimäki.
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 $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.80 (€-22.75). The journey takes 6h 11m versus 4h 8m 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 Riihimäki train times

The table below shows live departures for Vihtari to Riihimäki trains for today, 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
6h19
7:46 PM Riihimäki0 transfersDirect
VR2:27 PM Vihtari
7h18
9:45 PM Riihimäki0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
VR4:47 AM Vihtari
5h59
10:46 AM Riihimäki0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Vihtari to Riihimäki

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Trains from Vihtari to Riihimäki run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 16:52. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 5h 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
178 miles (288 km)
Average train duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 17m
First train
4:40 AM
Last train
4:52 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 Riihimäki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vihtari 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
Train ticket prices from Vihtari to Riihimäki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Vihtari to Riihimäki takes 5h 17m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Vihtari to Riihimäki is 178 miles (288 km).
The first train from Vihtari to Riihimäki leaves at 4:40 AM.
The last train from Vihtari to Riihimäki leaves at 4:52 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vihtari to Riihimäki.
The train station in Vihtari that goes to Riihimäki is Vihtari railway station, which connects to Riihimäki station.
The cheapest way to get from Vihtari to Riihimäki is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The train journey from Vihtari to Riihimäki offers passengers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Vihtari to Riihimäki is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 17m. Trains run 7 times per day and the distance is 178 miles (288 km).
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Vihtari to Riihimäki.
Since both Vihtari and Riihimäki 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 Riihimäki include Helsinki, Tampere, Hyvinkää, Lahti, Kouvola.
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 Riihimäki, travelers should be aware of common safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to avoid pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard vigilance against fake ticket sellers and unlicensed taxi services is advised. Overall, Riihimäki is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Riihimäki

Most Vihtari to Riihimäki trains use the Vihtari to Riihimäki station pair. Use this guide to compare Vihtari and Riihimäki 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 Riihimäki
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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