There are 5 ways to get from Lahti to Oulu by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Lahti to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane HEL - OUL
3h 52m€87–207Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob4 / ...
6h 40m€25–70Train via Tampere
- Take the train from Lahti to Riihimäkitrain G
- Take the train from Riihimäki to Tamperetrain R
- Take the train from Tampere to Oulutrain
6h 57m€88–146Drive 506.2 km
- Drive from Lahti to Oulucar 506.2 km
5h 57m€96–139Train
- Take the train from Lahti to Oulutrain Ic 65 / ...
7h 32m€85–140
Lahti to Oulu by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lahti to Oulu is to bus which costs €25 - €70 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lahti to Oulu is to train and fly which takes 3h 52m and costs €85 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 and arriving at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lahti and arriving at Oulu. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Lahti and Oulu is 624 km. The road distance is 506.2 km.
The best way to get from Lahti to Oulu without a car is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs €25 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Lahti to Oulu, including transfers.
Lahti to Oulu bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 station.
Lahti to Oulu train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Lahti station.
The best way to get from Lahti to Oulu is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs €25 - €70. Alternatively, you can train via Tampere, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Lahti, Finland and Oulu, Finland?
OnniBus operates a bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri 5 times a day. Tickets cost €25–40 and the journey takes 6h 40m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lahti to Oulu via Riihimäki and Tampere in around 6h 57m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Lahti to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- 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
- €15–24
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Lahti to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Omni Bus
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- FlixBus Finland Oy
Bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Finland Oy
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Booking & Getting There
Lahti to Oulu bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.
Lahti to Oulu train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Riihimäki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lahti to Oulu is 506 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Lahti to Oulu.
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