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The cheapest and fastest trains from Espoo to Kajaani
Showing times and prices for Jan 20
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 37 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
475 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Espoo to Kajaani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Espoo to Kajaani will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Espoo to Kajaani without transferring at least once.
LOL-8458 · IC-6510:53AM6h41
Espoo railway station05:34PMKajaani station
$531One-way
1 transfer
LOL-8490 · IC-7306:53PM6h34
Espoo railway station01:27AMKajaani station
$531One-way
1 transfer
LOL-8470 · IC-6701:53PM6h39
Espoo railway station08:32PMKajaani station
$571One-way
1 transfer
LOL-8446 · IC-6307:53AM6h42
Espoo railway station02:35PMKajaani station
$591One-way
1 transfer
LOL-8494 · PYO-269 · IC-6607:53PM13h18
Espoo railway station09:11AMKajaani station
$631One-way
2 transfers
LOL-8478 · S-903:53PM6h30
Espoo railway station10:23PMKajaani station
$711One-way
1 transfer
LOL-8490 · IC-7306:53PM6h34
Espoo railway station01:27AMKajaani station
$531One-way
1 transfer
LOL-8470 · IC-6701:53PM6h39
Espoo railway station08:32PMKajaani station
$571One-way
1 transfer
LOL-8458 · IC-6510:53AM6h41
Espoo railway station05:34PMKajaani station
$531One-way
1 transfer
LOL-8446 · IC-6307:53AM6h42
Espoo railway station02:35PMKajaani station
$591One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Espoo to Kajaani train times
The table below shows live departures for Espoo to Kajaani trains for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:42 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:20 AM Espoo | 7h12 | 5:32 PM Kajaani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:53 AM Espoo | 6h39 | 5:32 PM Kajaani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:53 PM Espoo | 6h35 | 10:28 PM Kajaani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, January 20 | |||||
| LOL-8406 · IC-21 · IC-70 | 3:43 AM Espoo railway station | 8h48 | 12:31 PM Kajaani station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-8446 · IC-63 | 5:53 AM Espoo railway station | 6h42 | 12:35 PM Kajaani station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Espoo to Kajaani
FinlandFinlandTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Espoo to Kajaani start from as low as $35 (€29) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $57 (€46) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 12 daily trains from Espoo to Kajaani with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 6h 35m but the average duration is 6h 44m
Train Operators
- Travel from Espoo to Kajaani with VR
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is VR.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Espoo railway station and arrive in Kajaani station
- First train typically departs at 02:30 AM and the last at 11:09 PM
Distance 295 miles (475 km) |
Average train duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 6h 35m |
First train 02:30 |
Last train 23:09 |
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
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 Espoo to Kajaani trainsVR trains will get you between Espoo and Kajaani from $35 (€29). 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
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
VR frequency
12 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 Espoo to Kajaani
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Espoo to Kajaani 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 Kajaani, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Espoo to Kajaani can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $57 (€46).
The train from Espoo to Kajaani takes 6h 35m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Espoo to Kajaani is 295 miles (475 km).
The first train from Espoo to Kajaani leaves at 2:30 AM.
The last train from Espoo to Kajaani leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Espoo to Kajaani.
There is no direct train service currently available from Espoo to Kajaani.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Espoo to Kajaani.
The train station in Espoo that goes to Kajaani is Espoo railway station, which connects to Kajaani station.
The cheapest way to get from Espoo to Kajaani is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The train journey from Espoo to Kajaani offers scenic views, with passengers enjoying Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural settings along the route.
A day trip from Espoo to Kajaani is not feasible, as the travel duration is 6h 35m. However, trains operate 12 times per day over a distance of 295 miles (475 km).
Two to three days in Kajaani is recommended to explore its historical sites, enjoy the natural surroundings, and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Espoo to Kajaani.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Espoo to Kajaani
Espoo
Kajaani
The major train station for departures in Espoo is Espoo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Espoo for your trip from Espoo to Kajaani.
Espoo
Amenities at train station
ParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Leppävaara
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major train station for arrivals in Kajaani is Kajaani. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kajaani for your journey to Kajaani from Espoo.
Kajaani
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Restaurant Anorak
- Bakery Pekka Heikkinen & Kumpp
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Original Sokos Hotel Valjus
- Scandic Kajanus
- Hotel Kajaani
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
Public transit options for Kajaani
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available at the station
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