Akaa to Pieksämäki train with VR

Fri, Jul 24
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Akaa to Pieksämäki

Showing times and prices for Jul 24

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

3 h 2 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

213 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Akaa to Pieksämäki will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Akaa for Pieksämäki on Fri, Jul 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 24 the direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .

On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.

  • VR
    6:31 AM3h02
    Akaa
    9:33 AMPieksämäki
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    8:31 AM3h06
    Akaa
    11:37 AMPieksämäki
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Akaa to Pieksämäki

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Akaa to Pieksämäki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 132 miles (213 km)

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Driving

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$52

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Akaa to Pieksämäki is a train with an average price of $28 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Akaa to Pieksämäki is by train with an average journey time of 3h 4m.
Yes, you can take a train between Akaa and Pieksämäki.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Akaa to Pieksämäki among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 17m faster (3h 4m by train vs 3h 21m by car) and roughly $23 (€23) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($28 (€28) vs $52 (€52)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Akaa to Pieksämäki train times

The table below shows live departures for Akaa to Pieksämäki trains for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR8:11 AM Akaa
3h26
11:37 AM Pieksämäki0 transfersDirect
VR8:31 AM Akaa
3h06
11:37 AM Pieksämäki0 transfersDirect
VR11:31 AM Akaa
2h59
2:30 PM Pieksämäki0 transfersDirect
VR12:31 PM Akaa
2h59
3:30 PM Pieksämäki0 transfersDirect
VR3:31 PM Akaa
3h10
6:41 PM Pieksämäki0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Akaa to Pieksämäki

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Trains from Akaa to Pieksämäki run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 2h 59m.

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
132 miles (213 km)
Average train duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€20)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 59m
First train
6:28 AM
Last train
8:08 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: VR from Akaa to Pieksämäki trainsVR trains will get you between Akaa and Pieksämäki from $20 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€20)
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 Akaa to Pieksämäki

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Akaa to Pieksämäki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€20), while the average price is around $28 (€28).
The train from Akaa to Pieksämäki takes 2h 59m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Akaa to Pieksämäki leaves at 6:28 AM.
The distance by train from Akaa to Pieksämäki is 132 miles (213 km).
The last train from Akaa to Pieksämäki leaves at 8:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Akaa to Pieksämäki.
There is no direct train service currently available from Akaa to Pieksämäki.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Akaa to Pieksämäki.
The train station in Akaa that goes to Pieksämäki is Toijala, which connects to Pieksämäki station.
The cheapest way to get from Akaa to Pieksämäki is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€20).
The train journey from Akaa to Pieksämäki offers scenic views of Finland's countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes, providing a picturesque experience along the route.
A day trip from Akaa to Pieksämäki is not feasible due to the travel time of 2h 59m. However, there are 10 trains available per day for this route covering a distance of 132 miles (213 km).
For a fulfilling visit to Pieksämäki, plan to spend 1 to 2 days exploring its local attractions and natural surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Akaa to Pieksämäki.
Since both Akaa and Pieksämäki are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Pieksämäki include Mikkeli, Varkaus, Kuopio, Suonenjoki, Jyväskylä.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Akaa to Pieksämäki among Omio's users.
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 Pieksämäki, travelers generally face low safety risks, with no prevalent scams reported. Common precautions include safeguarding personal belongings in public places and being aware of local traffic rules, especially when cycling or walking near busy roads.
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 Akaa to Pieksämäki

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

Departure train stations in Akaa
Arrival train stations in Pieksämäki

Which Akaa station do trains to Pieksämäki leave from?

Trains from Akaa to Pieksämäki leave from Toijala. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Akaa city centre at Akaa, 37800 Toijala, Finland.
ToijalaAkaa, 37800 Toijala, FinlandDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Toijala from Akaa city centre

Bus69 · 12m · $3
69U, Vau · 15m · $3

Toijala train station facilities and services

Toijala has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Toijala.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Toijala.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Toijala: Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Toijala: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Toijala.

Most popular train connections from Akaa

Train Akaa - Tampere

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