Ylivieska to Lahti train with VR

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Compare train and bus for Ylivieska to Lahti

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ylivieska to Lahti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 216 miles (349 km)

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$96

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5h 33m

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5h 3m

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5h 2m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Ylivieska to Lahti is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Ylivieska to Lahti is by train with an average journey time of 5h 3m.

Other travel options to Lahti take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ylivieska and Lahti including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ylivieska to Lahti among Omio's users.
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 $18 (€15) compared to roughly $96 (€79) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $78 (€64). The journey takes 5h 3m versus 5h 2m 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

Ylivieska to Lahti train times

The table below shows live departures for Ylivieska to Lahti trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Finnish Railways (VR)10:30 AM Ylivieska
5h26
3:56 PM Lahti2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Ylivieska to Lahti trains with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ylivieska to Lahti

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Trains from Ylivieska to Lahti run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:09, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 7h 7m.

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
216 miles (349 km)
Average train duration
5h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
7h 7m
First train
1:09 AM
Last train
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
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 Ylivieska to Lahti trainsVR trains will get you between Ylivieska and Lahti from $18 (€15). 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
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
VR frequency
34 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 Ylivieska to Lahti

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ylivieska 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 Ylivieska to Lahti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Ylivieska to Lahti takes 7h 7m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Ylivieska to Lahti is 216 miles (349 km).
The first train from Ylivieska to Lahti leaves at 1:09 AM.
The last train from Ylivieska to Lahti leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ylivieska to Lahti.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ylivieska to Lahti.
Yes, there is a night train from Ylivieska to Lahti.
The train station in Ylivieska that goes to Lahti is Ylivieska station, which connects to Lahti railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Ylivieska to Lahti is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Ylivieska to Lahti offers scenic views, with landscapes showcasing Finland's picturesque countryside, dense forests, and serene lakes, providing a peaceful and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Ylivieska to Lahti is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 7m. The distance is 216 miles (349 km), and the frequency is 24 trains per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Ylivieska to Lahti.
Since both Ylivieska 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ylivieska to Lahti 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 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.

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Popular train stations from Ylivieska to Lahti

Ylivieska
Lahti
The major train station for departures in Ylivieska is Ylivieska. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ylivieska for your trip from Ylivieska to Lahti.
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Asemakatu 11, 84100 Ylivieska, Finland
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Distance to city center
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