The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaasa to Lahti
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
316 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vaasa to Lahti is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vaasa to Lahti will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 2 trains that leave Vaasa for Lahti on Mon, Dec 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 316 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 5 h 31 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vaasa to Lahti
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vaasa to Lahti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€48 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Vaasa to Lahti train times
The table below shows live departures for Vaasa to Lahti trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:45 AM Vaasa | 4h11 | 3:56 PM Lahti | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:25 PM Vaasa | 5h31 | 6:56 PM Lahti | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs VR?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Vaasa to Lahti.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vaasa to Lahti
Trains from Vaasa to Lahti run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 4h 11m.
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 04:22 |
Last train 23:15 |
Train companies: VR from Vaasa to Lahti trainsVR trains will get you between Vaasa and Lahti from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Vaasa to Lahti
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vaasa 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vaasa to Lahti
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Gustav Wasa
- Fondis
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Vaasa
- Scandic Vaasa
- Hotel Astor
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Vesijärvenkatu 37.
- Santa Fe
- Ravintola Roux
- Outside the main entrance.
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- €1
- Solo Sokos Hotel Lahden Seurahuone
- Scandic Lahti City
- GreenStar Hotel Lahti
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, not covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Helsinki and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Helsinki and other major Finnish cities
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