The average train between Helsinki and Nivala takes 6h 39m and the fastest train takes 5h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Helsinki to Nivala. 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 Nivala. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Helsinki is at 8:24 PM which arrives into Nivala at 7:46 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Helsinki to Nivala. However, there are services departing from Helsinki station and arriving at Nivala station via Ylivieska. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
Helsinki to Nivala train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki station.
Helsinki to Nivala train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Ylivieska station.
Book your Helsinki to Nivala train tickets online with Finnish Railways (VR) and Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry.
The distance between Helsinki and Nivala is 418 km. The road distance is 579 km.
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Helsinki to Ylivieska every 4 hours. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
