Iisalmi to Kitee train

Sat, Jul 25
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Deutsche Bahn
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Frecciarossa
AVE
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Regionale
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AVE
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Iisalmi to Kitee

Showing times and prices for Jul 25

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

6 h 34 m

Average duration

6 h 56 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

221 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Iisalmi to Kitee will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Iisalmi for Kitee on Sat, Jul 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 25 the direct trains cover the 221 km distance in an average of 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 34 m .

On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest trains will take 7 h 7 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.

  • VR
    7:10 AM7h07
    Iisalmi
    2:17 PMKitee
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    2:28 AM6h34
    Iisalmi
    9:02 AMKitee
    $531One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    8:10 AM7h07
    Iisalmi
    3:17 PMKitee
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Iisalmi to Kitee

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Iisalmi to Kitee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 137 miles (221 km)

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Train
Driving

$51

Average price

Cheapest

$52

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Iisalmi to Kitee is a train with an average price of $51 (€51).
The fastest way to travel from Iisalmi to Kitee is by train with an average journey time of 6h 57m.

Other travel options to Kitee take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Iisalmi and Kitee including taking a bus and train.
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 $51 (€51) compared to roughly $52 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.24 (€0.24). The journey takes 6h 57m versus 3h 22m 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 Kitee train times

The table below shows live departures for Iisalmi to Kitee trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR2:28 AM Iisalmi
6h34
9:02 AM Kitee0 transfersDirect
VR7:10 AM Iisalmi
7h07
2:17 PM Kitee0 transfersDirect
VR8:10 AM Iisalmi
7h07
3:17 PM Kitee0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Iisalmi to Kitee

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Trains from Iisalmi to Kitee run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€35) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 18:42. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 6h 34m.

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
137 miles (221 km)
Average train duration
6h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€35)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 34m
First train
4:32 AM
Last train
6:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Trains from Iisalmi to Kitee

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Iisalmi to Kitee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€35), while the average price is around $51 (€51).
The train from Iisalmi to Kitee takes 6h 34m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Iisalmi to Kitee leaves at 4:32 AM.
The distance by train from Iisalmi to Kitee is 137 miles (221 km).
The last train from Iisalmi to Kitee leaves at 6:42 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Iisalmi to Kitee.
The train station in Iisalmi that goes to Kitee is Iisalmi, which connects to Kitee.
The cheapest way to get from Iisalmi to Kitee is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€35).
The train journey from Iisalmi to Kitee offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural scenery, providing a tranquil and visually pleasing travel experience.
A day trip from Iisalmi to Kitee is not feasible due to the travel duration of 6h 34m. However, there are 5 trips per day by train available for this journey, covering a distance of 137 miles (221 km).
For a comprehensive experience in Kitee, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing enough time to explore its attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby natural sites.
No, you cannot take the train from Iisalmi to Kitee.
Since both Iisalmi and Kitee 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 Kitee include Joensuu, Lappeenranta, Imatra, Savonlinna.
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 Kitee, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as slippery surfaces during icy conditions and the need to respect local wildlife areas. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to use official transportation services and avoid unofficial offers to prevent overcharging. Staying informed about weather conditions and following local guidelines ensures a safe visit.
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 Iisalmi to Kitee

Most Iisalmi to Kitee trains use the Iisalmi to Kitee station pair. Use this guide to compare Iisalmi and Kitee 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 Kitee
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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