The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Paltamo
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
14 h 36 m
Average duration
14 h 36 m
Trains per day
1
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 $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
It's difficult to get from Helsinki to Paltamo without transferring at least once.


Live departures
Helsinki to Paltamo train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Paltamo trains for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:40 PM Helsinki | 11h55 | 9:35 AM Paltamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 2 | |||||
![]() | 7:14 PM Helsinki | 14h36 | 9:50 AM Paltamo | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Paltamo
Trains from Helsinki to Paltamo run on average 22 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€45) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 307 miles (495 km) distance in 6h 51m.
Distance 307 miles (495 km) |
Average train duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€45) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 6h 51m |
First train 07:03 |
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
- 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
- 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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