There are 6 ways to get from Vaasa to Iisalmi by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Vaasa to Seinäjokitrain
- Take the train from Seinäjoki to Ylivieskatrain
- Take the train from Ylivieska to Iisalmitrain
6h 7m€53–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tulo to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob1
- Take the bus from 12 to Tulobus Ob5
8h 10m€30–42Drive 348.2 km
- Drive from Vaasa to Iisalmicar 348.2 km
4h 33m€64–93Fly to Kajaani, drive
- Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Kajaani (KAJ)plane VAA - KAJ
- Drive from Kajaani-Airport-KAJ to Iisalmicar
7h 47m€158–419Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sepänkyläntie/Maasilta P to Tulobus 240 / ...
- Take the train from Kokkola to Ylivieskatrain
- Take the train from Ylivieska to Iisalmitrain
6h 30m€48–76Fly to Kuopio, train
- Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Kuopio (KUO)plane VAA - KUO
- Take the train from Kuopio to Iisalmitrain
7h 48m€145–396
Vaasa to Iisalmi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vaasa to Iisalmi is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Vaasa to Iisalmi is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Vaasa to Iisalmi. However, there are services departing from Tulo and arriving at Tulo via 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Vaasa to Iisalmi. However, there are services departing from Vaasa and arriving at Iisalmi via Seinäjoki and Ylivieska. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Vaasa and Iisalmi is 434 km. The road distance is 348.2 km.
The best way to get from Vaasa to Iisalmi without a car is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs €50 - €95.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Vaasa to Iisalmi, including transfers.
Vaasa to Iisalmi bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Tulo station.
Vaasa to Iisalmi train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Vaasa station.
The best way to get from Vaasa to Iisalmi is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Vaasa, Finland and Iisalmi, Finland?
You can take a train from Vaasa to Iisalmi via Seinäjoki and Ylivieska in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tulo to Tulo via 12 in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Kajaani via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–400
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Kuopio via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–380
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Vaasa to Seinäjoki
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Seinäjoki to Ylivieska
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Ylivieska to Iisalmi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kokkola to Ylivieska
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Ylivieska to Iisalmi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kuopio to Iisalmi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Tulo to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 12 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 (0) 20 7434 530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ingsva.fi
Bus from Sepänkyläntie/Maasilta P to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–26
- Website
- https://www.ingsva.fi/?lang=en
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More Questions & Answers
Vaasa to Iisalmi bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.
Vaasa to Iisalmi train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Seinäjoki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vaasa to Iisalmi is 348 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Vaasa to Iisalmi.
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