Iisalmi to Tampere train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Iisalmi to Tampere

Showing times and prices for Apr 18

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

5 h 6 m

Average duration

5 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Iisalmi to Tampere will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Iisalmi for Tampere on Sat, Apr 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 18 the direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .

On Sat, Apr 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 6 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
    2:45 PM5h06
    Iisalmi
    7:51 PMTampere
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Iisalmi to Tampere train times

The table below shows live departures for Iisalmi to Tampere trains for today, Friday, April 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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vr_fi4:28 AM Iisalmi
6h21
10:49 AM Tampere1 transfer
vr_fi8:30 AM Iisalmi
5h21
1:51 PM Tampere1 transfer
vr_fi10:10 AM Iisalmi
4h41
2:51 PM Tampere1 transfer
vr_fi1:06 PM Iisalmi
4h43
5:49 PM Tampere1 transfer
vr_fi3:34 PM Iisalmi
5h16
8:50 PM Tampere1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Iisalmi to Tampere

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Trains from Iisalmi to Tampere run on average 26 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€24) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 6h 21m.

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
178 miles (288 km)
Average train duration
6h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€24)
Trains per day
26
Fastest train
6h 21m
First train
12:26 AM
Last train
11:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 Tampere trainsVR trains will get you between Iisalmi and Tampere from $31 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
VR frequency
1 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 Tampere

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Iisalmi to Tampere can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€24), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Iisalmi to Tampere takes 6h 21m and runs 26 per day.
The distance by train from Iisalmi to Tampere is 178 miles (288 km).
The first train from Iisalmi to Tampere leaves at 12:26 AM.
The last train from Iisalmi to Tampere leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Iisalmi to Tampere.
Yes, there is a direct train from Iisalmi to Tampere. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Iisalmi to Tampere.
The train station in Iisalmi that goes to Tampere is Iisalmi, which connects to Tampereen Rautatieasema.
The cheapest way to get from Iisalmi to Tampere is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€24).
The train journey from Iisalmi to Tampere offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque countryside, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Iisalmi to Tampere is not feasible as the travel time is 6h 21m each way. However, there are 25 train trips per day available.
To fully enjoy Tampere's main attractions, cultural sites, and surrounding nature, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Iisalmi to Tampere.
Since both Iisalmi and Tampere 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 Tampere include Jyväskylä, Pori, Hämeenlinna, Vantaa, Seinäjoki.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Iisalmi to Tampere 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 Tampere, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams are relatively rare but can include overpriced taxi fares if not using official services. It is advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain aware of surroundings, particularly in busy city centers and nightlife spots.
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 Tampere

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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 Tampere.
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