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Oulainen is a town in the Southern Oulu region.
Understand
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Map of Oulainen
Oulainen is a town on the Pyhäjoki river with around 7,000 inhabitants.
Get in
[edit | edit source]By train
[edit | edit source]Trains on the Helsinki–Rovaniemi line pass through, and stop at, 1 Oulainen railway station. As such you can get in also from e.g. Tampere, Seinäjoki, Oulu and Kemi without changing trains.
By bus
[edit | edit source]Buses connect to Oulainen from nearby towns such as Kalajoki, Oulu, Haapavesi, Ylivieska, Kärsämäki, Merijärvi and Vihanti.
By car
[edit | edit source]As usual in rural Finland, getting in by car is also an option. Highway 86 comes in from Oulu in the north and Ylivieska in the south, whereas regional road 786 comes in from Kalajoki on the coast and Haapavesi, Kärsämäki and Highway 4 in the east.
Get around
[edit | edit source]See
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- 1 Oulainen church. Red wooden church, finished in 1753.
Do
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[edit | edit source]Eat
[edit | edit source]- 1 Ravintola Divan, Oulaistenkatu 28. Pizza place.
Drink
[edit | edit source]Sleep
[edit | edit source]- 1 Hotelli Mesku, Rautatienkatu 3, ☏ +358 40 036 7708, [email protected].