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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Paltamo
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
7 h 37 m
Average duration
10 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
495 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Paltamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Paltamo will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 2 trains that leave Helsinki for Paltamo on Fri, Jan 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct trains cover the 495 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 37 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest trains will take 12 h 22 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.
Live departures
Helsinki to Paltamo train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Paltamo trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:20 AM Helsinki | 7h37 | 10:57 AM Paltamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Paltamo
FinlandFinlandTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Helsinki to Paltamo start from as low as $26 (€21) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $59 (€48) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 20 daily trains from Helsinki to Paltamo with 5 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 6h 51m but the average duration is 6h 51m
Train Operators
- Travel from Helsinki to Paltamo with VR
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is VR.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Helsinki Central and arrive in Paltamo railway station
- First train typically departs at 06:23 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
Distance 307 miles (495 km) |
Average train duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 6h 51m |
First train 06:23 |
Last train 23:45 |
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FAQs: Trains from Helsinki to Paltamo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Helsinki to Paltamo
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Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
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Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Elielinaukio and Postikatu.
- Restaurant Vltava
- Ravintola Zetor
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Kämp
- Scandic Simonkenttä
- Clarion Hotel Helsinki
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- Tram: Lines 2, 3, 6, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via the Tripla shopping center.
- Restaurant Tripla
- Outrun Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Pasila
- Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
- Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo
- Located in the main hall
- 3,400 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for commuter trains
- Hall 3: access to Tripla shopping center
- Tram: Lines 2, 7, 9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Local and long-distance services
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