There are 6 ways to get from Lahti to Jakobstad by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport
best- Take the train from Lahti to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)plane HEL - KOK
3h 38m€167–259Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to Tulobus Ob44
7h 29m€29–39Train via Tampere
- Take the train from Lahti to Riihimäkitrain G
- Take the train from Riihimäki to Tamperetrain R
- Take the train from Tampere to Pännäinentrain
6h 32m€54–88Drive 385.8 km
- Drive from Lahti to Jakobstadcar 385.8 km
5h 27m€73–106Train, fly to Vaasa Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lahti to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Vaasa Airport (VAA)plane HEL - VAA
- Take the bus from Vaasanpuistikko / matkakeskus E to Pietarsaaren linja-autoasema,bus
6h 39m€103–248Train
- Take the train from Lahti to Riihimäkitrain G
- Take the train from Riihimäki to Pännäinentrain Pyo 273 / ...
7h 37m€55–90
Lahti to Jakobstad by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lahti to Jakobstad is to bus which costs €29 - €40 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lahti to Jakobstad is to train and fly which takes 3h 38m and costs €160 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Lahti to Jakobstad. However, there are services departing from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 and arriving at Pietarsaaren linja-autoasema, via Kokkola Linja-autoasema. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Lahti to Jakobstad. However, there are services departing from Lahti and arriving at Pännäinen via Riihimäki and Tampere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Lahti and Jakobstad is 516 km. The road distance is 385.8 km.
The best way to get from Lahti to Jakobstad without a car is to train via Tampere which takes 6h 32m and costs €50 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Lahti to Jakobstad, including transfers.
Lahti to Jakobstad bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 station.
Lahti to Jakobstad train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Lahti station.
The best way to get from Lahti to Jakobstad is to train via Tampere which takes 6h 32m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €40 and takes 7h 29m.
What companies run services between Lahti, Finland and Jakobstad, Pohjanmaa, Finland?
You can take a train from Lahti to Isokatu 9 via Riihimäki, Tampere, Pännäinen, and Rautatieasema in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, OnniBus operates a bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to Tulo once daily. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–170
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Vaasa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Lahti to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Lahti to Riihimäki
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Riihimäki to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Pännäinen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Lahti to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Lahti to Riihimäki
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Riihimäki to Pännäinen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Omni Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Lahti to Jakobstad bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Tulo station.
Lahti to Jakobstad train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Riihimäki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lahti to Jakobstad is 386 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Lahti to Jakobstad.
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