Alavus to Pieksämäki train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alavus to Pieksämäki

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

3 h 17 m

Average duration

3 h 57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alavus to Pieksämäki will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Alavus for Pieksämäki on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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
02:24PM3h17
Alavus
05:41PMPieksämäki
$311One-way
0 transfers
VR
07:01AM4h36
Alavus
11:37AMPieksämäki
$451One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Alavus to Pieksämäki train times

The table below shows live departures for Alavus to Pieksämäki trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:43 AM

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Tickets
vrgroupHDM-486 · IC-1473:24 PM Alavus railway station
3h17
6:41 PM Pieksämäki station1 transfer
Thursday, November 6
vrgroup7:01 AM Alavus
4h36
11:37 AM Pieksämäki0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alavus to Pieksämäki

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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
Distance
114 miles (184 km)
Average train duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 17m
First train
06:28
Last train
20:08

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Alavus to Pieksämäki start from as low as $23 (€19) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $34 (€28) depending on the train type and class.
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 Alavus to Pieksämäki trainsVR trains will get you between Alavus and Pieksämäki from $23 (€19). 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
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
VR frequency
4 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 Alavus to Pieksämäki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alavus 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
For a fulfilling visit to Pieksämäki, plan to spend 1 to 2 days exploring its local attractions and natural surroundings.
A day trip from Alavus to Pieksämäki is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 17m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 4 train trips per day.
The distance by train from Alavus to Pieksämäki is 114 miles (184 km).
Yes, the train journey from Alavus to Pieksämäki is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque Finnish countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes.
The first train from Alavus to Pieksämäki leaves at 6:28 AM.
Train ticket prices from Alavus to Pieksämäki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
The last train from Alavus to Pieksämäki leaves at 8:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alavus to Pieksämäki.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alavus to Pieksämäki.
The cheapest way to get from Alavus to Pieksämäki is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
Yes, you can take the train from Alavus to Pieksämäki.
The train from Alavus to Pieksämäki takes 3h 17m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Alavus that goes to Pieksämäki is Alavus railway station, which connects to Pieksämäki station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alavus to Pieksämäki.

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Popular train stations from Alavus to Pieksämäki

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The major train station for departures in Alavus is Alavus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alavus for your trip from Alavus to Pieksämäki.
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address
Address
63400 Alavus, Finland

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