Hämeenlinna to Paltamo train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo

Showing times and prices for Jun 10

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

6 h 59 m

Average duration

7 h 7 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

417 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo without transferring at least once.

  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    8:11 AM6h59
    Hämeenlinna
    3:10 PMPaltamo
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    11:11 AM6h59
    Hämeenlinna
    6:10 PMPaltamo
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    2:11 PM7h24
    Hämeenlinna
    9:35 PMPaltamo
    $811One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Hämeenlinna to Paltamo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $56.

Distance: 259 miles (417 km)

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Driving

$56

Average price

Cheapest

$127

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo is a train with an average price of $56 (€45).
The fastest way to travel from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo is by train with an average journey time of 6h 59m.
Yes, you can take a train between Hämeenlinna and Paltamo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $56 (€45) compared to roughly $127 (€103) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $71 (€58). The journey takes 6h 59m versus 6h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Hämeenlinna to Paltamo train times

The table below shows live departures for Hämeenlinna to Paltamo trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Finnish Railways (VR)8:11 AM Hämeenlinna
6h59
3:10 PM Paltamo1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)11:11 AM Hämeenlinna
6h59
6:10 PM Paltamo1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo

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Trains from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:38, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (417 km) distance in 6h 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
259 miles (417 km)
Average train duration
6h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
6h 59m
First train
8:38 AM
Last train
9:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
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

Train companies: VR from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo trainsVR trains will get you between Hämeenlinna and Paltamo from $56 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 59m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
VR frequency
3 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 Hämeenlinna to Paltamo

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The train from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo takes 6h 59m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo is 259 miles (417 km).
The first train from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo leaves at 8:38 AM.
The last train from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo leaves at 9:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo.
Yes, there is a night train from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo.
The train station in Hämeenlinna that goes to Paltamo is Hämeenlinna railway station, which connects to Paltamo railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo is by train, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The train journey from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo offers scenic views, including lush forests, serene lakes, and rolling countryside typical of Finland's natural beauty, providing a picturesque experience for travelers.
A day trip from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo is not feasible as the travel time is 6h 59m and the distance is 259 miles (417 km). However, there are 13 trains available per day for this journey.
To fully experience Paltamo and its attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo.
Since both Hämeenlinna and Paltamo 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 Paltamo include Oulu, Kajaani.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo 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 Paltamo, travelers should be aware that the area is generally safe with low crime rates. Common concerns include typical travel precautions such as securing personal belongings and being cautious when using ATMs. There are no widespread scams specifically targeting travelers reported in Paltamo, but staying vigilant against common travel scams like overcharging or misleading offers is advisable.
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 Hämeenlinna to Paltamo

Hämeenlinna
Paltamo
The major train station for departures in Hämeenlinna is Hämeenlinna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hämeenlinna for your trip from Hämeenlinna to Paltamo.
HämeenlinnaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Popino
  • Ravintola Hällä
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Hämeenlinna City
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Hämeenlinna
  • Hotel Emilia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Helsinki and Tampere
Public transit options for Hämeenlinna
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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