The average train between Vaasa and Lapland takes 8h 19m and the fastest train takes 6h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Vaasa to Lapland. 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 4 times a day between Vaasa and Lapland. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Vaasa is at 8:31 PM which arrives into Lapland at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Vaasa to Lapland. However, there are services departing from Vaasa station and arriving at Lapland station via Seinäjoki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
Vaasa to Lapland train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Vaasa station.
Vaasa to Lapland train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Rovaniemi station.
Book your Vaasa to Lapland train tickets online with Finnish Railways (VR).
The distance between Vaasa and Lapland is 564.2 km. The road distance is 611 km.
You can take a train from Vaasa to Rovaniemi via Seinäjoki in around 6h 56m.