There are 4 ways to get from Oulu to Jakobstad by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Oulu to Pännäinentrain Ic 38 / ...
3h 32m€32–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 12 to Tulobus Oulu - Raahe - Kokkola
4h 50m€20–42Drive 236.3 km
- Drive from Oulu to Jakobstadcar 236.3 km
3h€44–63Fly
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)plane OUL - KOK
6h 6m€220–535
Oulu to Jakobstad by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Jakobstad is to bus which costs €19 - €45 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Oulu to Jakobstad is to drive which takes 3h and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Oulu to Jakobstad. However, there are services departing from 12 and arriving at 1 via 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Oulu to Jakobstad. However, there are services departing from Oulu and arriving at Pännäinen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Oulu and Jakobstad is 240 km. The road distance is 236.3 km.
The best way to get from Oulu to Jakobstad without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Oulu to Jakobstad, including transfers.
Oulu to Jakobstad bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, depart from 12 station.
Oulu to Jakobstad train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Oulu station.
The best way to get from Oulu to Jakobstad is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €45 and takes 4h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €220 - €550 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Oulu, Finland and Jakobstad, Pohjanmaa, Finland?
Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Oulu to Pännäinen twice daily. Tickets cost €28–50 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, Pohjolan Matka operates a bus from 12 to Tulo twice daily. Tickets cost €25–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Oulu Airport to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–460
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Oulu to Pännäinen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from 12 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Website
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 12 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from 12 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
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More Questions & Answers
Oulu to Jakobstad bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, arrive at Tulo station.
Oulu to Jakobstad train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Pännäinen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oulu to Jakobstad is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Oulu to Jakobstad.
There are 52+ hotels available in Jakobstad.