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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kajaani to Helsinki
Cheapest price
62฿
Average price
77฿
Fastest journey
6 h 4 m
Average duration
6 h 14 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
474 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kajaani to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kajaani to Helsinki will cost around 77฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 62฿.
Of the 24 trains that leave Kajaani for Helsinki every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 474 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
S-623:33 AM6h04Kajaani station9:37 AMPasila railway station62 ฿1One-way0 changes- S-623:33 AM6h11Kajaani station9:44 AMHelsinki Central62 ฿1One-way0 changes
- IC-702:35 PM7h09Kajaani station9:44 PMHelsinki Central71 ฿1One-way0 changes
- IC-669:15 AM6h29Kajaani station3:44 PMHelsinki Central71 ฿1One-way0 changes
- IC-646:25 AM6h12Kajaani station12:37 PMPasila railway station71 ฿1One-way0 changes
- S-623:33 AM6h04Kajaani station9:37 AMPasila railway station62 ฿1One-way0 changes
- S-623:33 AM6h11Kajaani station9:44 AMHelsinki Central62 ฿1One-way0 changes
- IC-646:25 AM6h12Kajaani station12:37 PMPasila railway station71 ฿1One-way0 changes
- IC-646:25 AM6h19Kajaani station12:44 PMHelsinki Central71 ฿1One-way0 changes
- IC-669:15 AM6h22Kajaani station3:37 PMPasila railway station71 ฿1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Kajaani to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kajaani to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 22฿. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 22฿, and a flight costs an average of 116฿.
Distance: 474 km
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Live departures
Kajaani to Helsinki train times
The table below shows live departures for Kajaani to Helsinki trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-62 | 3:33 AM Kajaani station | 6h11 | 9:44 AM Helsinki Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| S-62 | 3:33 AM Kajaani station | 6h04 | 9:37 AM Pasila railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-64 | 6:25 AM Kajaani station | 6h12 | 12:37 PM Pasila railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-64 | 6:25 AM Kajaani station | 6h19 | 12:44 PM Helsinki Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-66 | 9:15 AM Kajaani station | 6h29 | 3:44 PM Helsinki Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-66 | 9:15 AM Kajaani station | 6h22 | 3:37 PM Pasila railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-711 · IC-24 | 9:17 AM Kajaani station | 8h22 | 5:39 PM Helsinki Central | 1 change | |
| IC-711 · IC-24 | 9:17 AM Kajaani station | 8h15 | 5:32 PM Pasila railway station | 1 change | |
| IC-68 | 12:11 PM Kajaani station | 6h26 | 6:37 PM Pasila railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-68 | 12:11 PM Kajaani station | 6h33 | 6:44 PM Helsinki Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-70 | 2:35 PM Kajaani station | 7h09 | 9:44 PM Helsinki Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-70 | 2:35 PM Kajaani station | 7h02 | 9:37 PM Pasila railway station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-63 · IC-28 | 2:37 PM Kajaani station | 9h02 | 11:39 PM Helsinki Central | 1 change | |
| IC-63 · IC-28 | 2:37 PM Kajaani station | 8h55 | 11:32 PM Pasila railway station | 1 change | |
| IC-65 · PYO-266 | 5:37 PM Kajaani station | 12h50 | 6:27 AM Helsinki Central | 1 change | |
| IC-65 · PYO-266 · LOL-9616 | 5:37 PM Kajaani station | 12h26 | 6:03 AM Pasila railway station | 2 changes | |
| IC-65 · PYO-266 | 5:37 PM Kajaani station | 12h42 | 6:19 AM Pasila railway station | 1 change | |
| IC-65 · PYO-266 · LOL-9616 | 5:37 PM Kajaani station | 12h32 | 6:09 AM Helsinki Central | 2 changes | |
| IC-67 · PYO-274 · IC-162 | 9:02 PM Kajaani station | 10h33 | 7:35 AM Helsinki Central | 2 changes | |
| IC-67 · PYO-274 | 9:02 PM Kajaani station | 12h13 | 9:15 AM Helsinki Central | 1 change | |
| IC-67 · PYO-274 · LOL-8630 | 9:02 PM Kajaani station | 11h49 | 8:51 AM Pasila railway station | 2 changes | |
| IC-67 · PYO-274 · IC-162 | 9:02 PM Kajaani station | 10h27 | 7:29 AM Pasila railway station | 2 changes | |
| IC-67 · PYO-274 | 9:02 PM Kajaani station | 12h05 | 9:07 AM Pasila railway station | 1 change | |
| IC-67 · PYO-274 · LOL-8630 | 9:02 PM Kajaani station | 11h54 | 8:56 AM Helsinki Central | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kajaani to Helsinki
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Trains from Kajaani to Helsinki run on average 24 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 22฿ if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 474 km distance in 6h 11m.
Distance 474 km |
Average train duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price 22฿ |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 6h 11m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
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FAQs: Kajaani to Helsinki train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kajaani to Helsinki by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kajaani and Helsinki
Most Kajaani to Helsinki trains use the Kajaani to Helsinki station pair, with some services arriving at Pasila. Use this guide to compare Kajaani and Helsinki train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kajaani station do trains to Helsinki leave from?
Getting to Kajaani from Kajaani city centre
Kajaani train station facilities and services
Kajaani has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Anorak, Bakery Pekka Heikkinen & Kumpp
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kajaani. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kajaani. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kajaani: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kajaani: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kajaani: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Valjus, Scandic Kajanus, Hotel Kajaani.
Which Helsinki station do trains from Kajaani arrive at?
Getting to Helsinki from Helsinki city centre
Helsinki train station facilities and services
Helsinki has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Vltava, Ravintola Zetor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Helsinki. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Helsinki. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsinki: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Helsinki: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kämp, Scandic Simonkenttä, Clarion Hotel Helsinki.
Getting to Pasila from Helsinki city centre
Pasila is 3 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
Pasila train station facilities and services
Pasila has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tripla, Outrun Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pasila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pasila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pasila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pasila: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pasila: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Pasila, Original Sokos Hotel Tripla, Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo.
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