Iisalmi to Rovaniemi train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Iisalmi to Rovaniemi

Showing times and prices for Apr 17

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

6 h 11 m

Average duration

6 h 15 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

334 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Iisalmi to Rovaniemi will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Iisalmi for Rovaniemi on Fri, Apr 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 17 the direct trains cover the 334 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 11 m .

On Fri, Apr 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 19 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
    6:22 AM6h19
    Iisalmi
    12:41 PMRovaniemi
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    6:30 AM6h11
    Iisalmi
    12:41 PMRovaniemi
    $701One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Iisalmi to Rovaniemi train times

The table below shows live departures for Iisalmi to Rovaniemi trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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vrgroup6:22 AM Iisalmi
6h19
12:41 PM Rovaniemi0 transfersDirect
vrgroup6:30 AM Iisalmi
6h11
12:41 PM Rovaniemi0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Iisalmi to Rovaniemi

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Trains from Iisalmi to Rovaniemi run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 16:57. The fastest train covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 6h 0m.

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
207 miles (334 km)
Average train duration
5h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 0m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
4:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

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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 0m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Iisalmi to Rovaniemi

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Iisalmi to Rovaniemi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $57 (€45).
The train from Iisalmi to Rovaniemi takes 6h 0m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Iisalmi to Rovaniemi leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Iisalmi to Rovaniemi is 207 miles (334 km).
The last train from Iisalmi to Rovaniemi leaves at 4:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Iisalmi to Rovaniemi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Iisalmi to Rovaniemi.
Yes, there is a night train from Iisalmi to Rovaniemi.
The train station in Iisalmi that goes to Rovaniemi is Iisalmi, which connects to Rovaniemi station.
The cheapest way to get from Iisalmi to Rovaniemi is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Iisalmi to Rovaniemi offers scenic views, as it travels through picturesque Finnish landscapes, including forests, lakes, and the charming countryside of Northern Finland.
A day trip from Iisalmi to Rovaniemi is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 0m and exceeds 120. There are 4 train trips available per day for this route.
To fully experience Rovaniemi, including the Santa Claus Village, Northern Lights, and local museums, a 3 to 4-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Iisalmi to Rovaniemi.
Since both Iisalmi and Rovaniemi 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 Rovaniemi include Kemi, Kemijärvi, Muurola, Haparanda, Tornio.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Iisalmi to Rovaniemi 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 Rovaniemi, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as icy and slippery roads during winter, which require careful walking and driving. Petty theft is rare but can occur in crowded areas, so it's advisable to keep personal belongings secure. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should be cautious when booking tours or transportation, ensuring they use reputable providers to avoid overcharging or fake offers. Overall, Rovaniemi is considered a safe destination with minimal safety risks for travelers.
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 Rovaniemi

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The major train station for departures in Iisalmi is Iisalmi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Iisalmi for your trip from Iisalmi to Rovaniemi.
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