Ähtäri to Parikkala train with VR

Tue, Aug 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ähtäri to Parikkala

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

$120

Average price

$120

Fastest journey

7 h 42 m

Average duration

10 h 7 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

304 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ähtäri to Parikkala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ähtäri to Parikkala will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ähtäri to Parikkala without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    6:35 AM9h56
    Ähtäri
    4:31 PMParikkala
    $1201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    2:12 PM7h42
    Ähtäri
    9:54 PMParikkala
    $1201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    9:33 PM12h42
    Ähtäri
    10:15 AMParikkala
    $1201One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ähtäri to Parikkala

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Trains from Ähtäri to Parikkala run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:19, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 12h 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
188 miles (304 km)
Average train duration
12h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$77
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
12h 42m
First train
7:19 AM
Last train
7:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Ähtäri to Parikkala train times

The table below shows live departures for Ähtäri to Parikkala trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR6:33 PM Ähtäri
12h42
7:15 AM Parikkala0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, August 4
Finnish Railways (VR)6:35 AM Ähtäri
9h56
4:31 PM Parikkala2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 42m
Cheapest Price
$120
VR frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Ähtäri to Parikkala

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ähtäri to Parikkala 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 Parikkala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ähtäri to Parikkala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77, while the average price is around $77.
The train from Ähtäri to Parikkala takes 12h 42m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Ähtäri to Parikkala leaves at 7:19 AM.
The distance by train from Ähtäri to Parikkala is 188 miles (304 km).
The last train from Ähtäri to Parikkala leaves at 7:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ähtäri to Parikkala.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ähtäri to Parikkala.
Yes, there is a night train from Ähtäri to Parikkala.
The train station in Ähtäri that goes to Parikkala is Ähtäri railway station, which connects to Parikkala station.
The train journey from Ähtäri to Parikkala is scenic, offering views of Finland's serene lakes, dense forests, and charming rural landscapes, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Ähtäri to Parikkala.
Popular day trips by train from Parikkala include Savonlinna, Lappeenranta.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Parikkala, safety concerns for travelers are minimal due to the area's low crime rate. Common precautions include safeguarding personal belongings and being cautious when using ATMs. There are no widespread scams reported specifically targeting travelers in Parikkala, but it's always advisable to remain vigilant when purchasing tickets or services online to avoid potential fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ähtäri to Parikkala

Most Ähtäri to Parikkala trains use the Ähtäri to Parikkala station pair. Use this guide to compare Ähtäri and Parikkala train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ähtäri
Arrival train stations in Parikkala
Ähtäri63700 Ähtäri, FinlandATMTaxisCar Rental

Ähtäri train station facilities and services

Ähtäri has practical services for this route, including ATM, Taxis, and Car Rental.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Ähtäri.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ähtäri: Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Ähtäri: Car Rental.

Eläinpuisto-Zoo63920 Ähtäri, FinlandAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Eläinpuisto-Zoo from Ähtäri city centre

TrainHdm 486, Hdm 482 · 6m · $1

Eläinpuisto-Zoo train station facilities and services

Eläinpuisto-Zoo has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and WC.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Eläinpuisto-Zoo: WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Eläinpuisto-Zoo: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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