There are 5 ways to get from Oulu to Lahti by plane, train, 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.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane OUL - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Lahtitrain
3h 54m€87–208Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 12 to Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7bus Ob4 / ...
6h 45m€25–70Train via Tampere
- Take the train from Oulu to Tamperetrain
- Take the train from Tampere to Riihimäkitrain R
- Take the train from Riihimäki to Lahtitrain G
6h 51m€89–139Drive 505.8 km
- Drive from Oulu to Lahticar 505.8 km
5h 57m€106–153Train
- Take the train from Oulu to Lahtitrain Ic 68 / ...
7h 44m€90–140
Oulu to Lahti by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Lahti is to bus which costs €25 - €70 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Oulu to Lahti is to fly and train which takes 3h 54m and costs €85 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 12 and arriving at Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oulu and arriving at Lahti. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Oulu and Lahti is 627 km. The road distance is 505.8 km.
The best way to get from Oulu to Lahti without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs €25 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Oulu to Lahti, including transfers.
Oulu to Lahti bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 12 station.
Oulu to Lahti train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Oulu station.
The best way to get from Oulu to Lahti is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs €25 - €70. Alternatively, you can train via Tampere, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Oulu, Finland and Lahti, Finland?
OnniBus operates a bus from 12 to Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 5 times a day. Tickets cost €25–40 and the journey takes 6h 45m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oulu to Lahti via Tampere and Riihimäki in around 6h 51m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Oulu Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Oulu Airport to Helsinki Airport via Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Lahti
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Riihimäki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Riihimäki to Lahti
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Lahti
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 12 to Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Omni Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from 12 to Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Oulu to Lahti bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 station.
Oulu to Lahti train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Tampere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oulu to Lahti is 506 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Oulu to Lahti.
Book your Oulu to Lahti train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Oulu to Lahti bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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