The average train between Helsinki and Lieksa takes 7h 20m and the fastest train takes 6h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Helsinki to Lieksa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Helsinki and Lieksa. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Helsinki is at 12:14 PM which arrives into Lieksa at 7:19 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Helsinki to Lieksa. However, there are services departing from Helsinki station and arriving at Lieksa station via Joensuu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
Helsinki to Lieksa train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
Helsinki to Lieksa train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Lieksa station.
Book your Helsinki to Lieksa train tickets online with Finnish Railways (VR).
The distance between Helsinki and Lieksa is 440.4 km. The road distance is 573 km.
You can take a train from Helsinki to Lieksa via Joensuu in around 6h 56m.
