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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alavus to Hoeljaekkae
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 24
Cheapest price on Oct 24
$82
Average ticket price on Oct 24
$87
Fastest journey on Oct 24
15 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Oct 24
15 h 47 m
Trains on Oct 24
2
Distance
309 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alavus to Hoeljaekkae is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alavus to Hoeljaekkae will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 24, we found 2 trains from Alavus to Hoeljaekkae, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 24 the direct trains cover the 309 km distance in an average of 15 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 47 m .
On Sat, Oct 24 the slowest trains will take 15 h 47 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.
7:55 PM15h47Alavus11:42 AMHoeljaekkae$821One-way0 transfers- 6:55 PM15h47Alavus10:42 AMHoeljaekkae$911One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 PM15h47Alavus11:42 AMHoeljaekkae$821One-way0 transfers
- 6:55 PM15h47Alavus10:42 AMHoeljaekkae$911One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alavus to Hoeljaekkae
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Take a train from Alavus to Hoeljaekkae and enjoy the approximately 192 miles (309 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 18:55.
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 192 miles (309 km) |
First train 5:18 AM |
Last train 6:55 PM |
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Alavus to Hoeljaekkae trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alavus to Hoeljaekkae.
The distance by train from Alavus to Hoeljaekkae is 192 miles (309 km).
The first train from Alavus to Hoeljaekkae leaves at 5:18 AM.
The last train from Alavus to Hoeljaekkae leaves at 6:55 PM.
Live departures
Alavus to Hoeljaekkae train times
The table below shows live departures for Alavus to Hoeljaekkae trains for today, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDM-483 · IC-36 · IC-13 · HDM-763 | 8:18 AM Alavus railway station | 11h30 | 7:48 PM Höljäkkä | 3 transfers | |
| HDM-485 · PYO-266 · IC-1 · HDM-761 | 9:55 PM Alavus railway station | 15h47 | 1:42 PM Höljäkkä | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Hoeljaekkae
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Höljäkän kotiseutumuseo
Local history museum area presenting rural life, settlement history, and artifacts connected with Höljäkkä and the region.
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Kajaanin taidemuseo
Art museum in Kajaani showing Finnish and regional art, suitable for visitors exploring a broader Kainuu culture route.
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Höljäkän kyläkeskus
Quiet village area with traditional buildings and everyday rural character, best experienced on foot for local atmosphere.
Höljäkän järvenranta
Scenic lakeside area popular for peaceful walks, nature views, and experiencing the calm landscape around the village.
Kyläaukio
Local memorial and gathering area that provides a compact stop for understanding village history and community life.
Kalakukko
Kalakukko is a Savonian rye crust loaf baked around fish and pork. It is a classic inland Finnish food valued for portability and long keeping.
- Vegetarian
Muurinpohjaletut
Muurinpohjaletut are thin griddle pancakes cooked over open heat, often served with jam. They are a beloved Finnish market and summer cottage treat.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karjalanpiirakka is a Karelian rye pastry filled traditionally with rice porridge. It is one of Finland’s most iconic everyday pastries.
Euro (€)
Finland is costly for visitors. Rooms, meals, and local transport usually cost more than in much of Europe, especially in smaller remote areas with limited options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected in Finland. Service is usually included. Round up small amounts for taxis or cafes if you wish; restaurants may get 5-10% only for excellent service.
VR Matkalla
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city center
Höljäkkä Railway Station -> Nurmes City Center
- Distance
- 20 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- No ticket machine or VR service point is available at Höljäkkä station; buy tickets in the VR Matkalla app before travel.
- Höljäkkä station has no station services and no raised platforms. Check station access details in advance.
Plan your visit to Hoeljaekkae
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hoeljaekkae.
The train journey from Alavus to Hoeljaekkae is considered scenic, featuring picturesque Finnish landscapes, dense forests, and serene lakes, providing a visually pleasing experience for travelers.
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 Hoeljaekkae, travelers should be cautious of petty theft in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams. It's advisable to use official transportation options and remain vigilant in busy markets to ensure personal safety.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Alavus to Hoeljaekkae
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alavus to Hoeljaekkae 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 Hoeljaekkae, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Alavus to Hoeljaekkae.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alavus to Hoeljaekkae
Most Alavus to Hoeljaekkae trains use the Alavus to Höljäkkä station pair. Use this guide to compare Alavus and Hoeljaekkae train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alavus
Arrival train stations in Hoeljaekkae
Alavus63400 Alavus, Finland
Alavus train station facilities and services
Alavus has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, and Bike Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alavus: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Alavus: Bike Parking.
Höljäkkä75990 Nurmes, Finland
Train stations for Alavus to Hoeljaekkae
Check train stations information for Alavus and Hoeljaekkae, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Alavus that goes to Hoeljaekkae is Alavus, which connects to Höljäkkä.
Most popular trains to and from Hoeljaekkae and Alavus
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