Iisalmi to Karis train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Iisalmi to Karis

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

$66

Average ticket price on Sep 08

$92

Fastest journey on Sep 08

7 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

7 h 49 m

Trains on Sep 08

9

Distance

430 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Iisalmi to Karis will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Iisalmi to Karis without transferring at least once.

  • VRIC-66 · IC-961
    10:10 AM7h25
    Iisalmi
    5:35 PMKaris station
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRS-64 · S-955
    7:20 AM7h15
    Iisalmi
    2:35 PMKaris station
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRJLA-6203B · IC-62 · LOL-1615
    3:55 AM7h22
    Iisalmi
    11:17 AMKaris station
    $711One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRIC-68 · SP-967
    1:06 PM8h59
    Iisalmi
    10:05 PMKaris station
    $751One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRIC-68 · S-146 · IC-928 · IC-972
    1:06 PM8h58
    Iisalmi
    10:04 PMKaris station
    $801One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Iisalmi to Karis

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Iisalmi to Karis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $80, while a flight costs an average of $207.

Distance: 267 miles (430 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$80

Average price

Cheapest

$207

Average price

$126

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 53m

Average total duration

8h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

Most popular train company

Finnair

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Iisalmi to Karis is a train with an average price of $80 (€64).

This is compared to other travel options from Iisalmi to Karis:

A train is $127 (€102) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Iisalmi to Karis costing on average $207 (€167).

The fastest way to travel from Iisalmi to Karis is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 6m.

Other travel options to Karis take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Iisalmi and Karis including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Iisalmi to Karis 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 $80 (€64) compared to roughly $126 (€102) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $46 (€37). The journey takes 8h 23m versus 6h 12m 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

Iisalmi to Karis train times

The table below shows live departures for Iisalmi to Karis trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRJLA-6203B · IC-62 · LOL-16153:55 AM Iisalmi
7h22
11:17 AM Karis station2 transfers
VRS-64 · S-9557:20 AM Iisalmi
7h15
2:35 PM Karis station1 transfer
VRH-491 · IC-38 · SP-9598:30 AM Iisalmi
8h05
4:35 PM Karis station2 transfers
VRIC-66 · IC-96110:10 AM Iisalmi
7h25
5:35 PM Karis station1 transfer
VRIC-68 · S-146 · IC-928 · IC-9721:06 PM Iisalmi
8h58
10:04 PM Karis station3 transfers
VRIC-68 · SP-9671:06 PM Iisalmi
8h59
10:05 PM Karis station1 transfer
VRIC-67 · PYO-274 · IC-9477:39 PM Iisalmi
14h56
10:35 AM Karis station2 transfers
VRIC-67 · PYO-274 · IC-162 · S-9797:39 PM Iisalmi
12h56
8:35 AM Karis station3 transfers
VRIC-67 · PYO-276 · IC-40 · IC-9457:39 PM Iisalmi
13h56
9:35 AM Karis station3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Iisalmi to Karis

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Trains from Iisalmi to Karis run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (430 km) distance in 6h 3m.

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
267 miles (430 km)
Average train duration
8h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€54)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
6h 3m
First train
6:25 AM
Last train
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
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 Iisalmi to Karis trainsVR trains will get you between Iisalmi and Karis from $66 (€54). 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 VR Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest VR Price
$66 (€54)
VR frequency
10 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 Iisalmi to Karis

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Iisalmi to Karis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $80 (€64).
The train from Iisalmi to Karis takes 6h 3m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Iisalmi to Karis is 267 miles (430 km).
The first train from Iisalmi to Karis leaves at 6:25 AM.
The last train from Iisalmi to Karis leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Iisalmi to Karis.
There is no direct train service currently available from Iisalmi to Karis.
Yes, there is a night train from Iisalmi to Karis.
The train station in Iisalmi that goes to Karis is Iisalmi, which connects to Karis station.
The cheapest way to get from Iisalmi to Karis is by train, with a cost of around $66 (€54).
The train journey from Iisalmi to Karis offers scenic views, as it traverses through Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests and serene lakes, providing a relaxing and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Iisalmi to Karis is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 3m each way. However, trains operate 8 times per day.
To fully experience Karis, a two-day visit is recommended to explore its charming small-town atmosphere, local attractions, and natural surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Iisalmi to Karis.
Since both Iisalmi and Karis 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 Karis include Helsinki, Hanko, Turku, Vantaa, Kirkkonummi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Iisalmi to Karis 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 Karis, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs. There are occasional reports of taxi overcharging, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is advisable. Staying aware of personal belongings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated spots at night helps ensure safety.
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.

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Popular train stations from Iisalmi to Karis

Most Iisalmi to Karis trains use the Iisalmi to Karis station pair. Use this guide to compare Iisalmi and Karis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Iisalmi
Arrival train stations in Karis
IisalmiSavonkatu 38, 74100 Iisalmi, Finland+358 600 41900AccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Iisalmi from Iisalmi city centre

BusIisalmi - Kiuruvesi, Iisalmi - Matalalahti - Sonkajärvi · 1m

Iisalmi train station facilities and services

Iisalmi has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Iisalmi: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Iisalmi: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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