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The cheapest and fastest trains from Joensuu to Parkano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$90
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$111
Fastest journey on Oct 15
5 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
6 h 42 m
Trains on Oct 15
10
Distance
354 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Joensuu to Parkano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Joensuu to Parkano will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Joensuu to Parkano without transferring at least once.
HDM-720 · IC-142 · IC-436:00 AM5h43Joensuu station11:43 AMParkano station$901One-way2 transfers- HDM-724 · IC-148 · S-533:40 PM6h54Joensuu station10:34 PMParkano station$941One-way2 transfers
- IC-12 · PYO-2736:10 PM9h12Joensuu station3:22 AMParkano station$961One-way1 transfer
- HDM-724 · IC-70 · PYO-2733:40 PM11h42Joensuu station3:22 AMParkano station$1061One-way2 transfers
- IC-104 · IC-434:00 AM7h43Joensuu station11:43 AMParkano station$1071One-way1 transfer
- HDM-720 · IC-142 · IC-436:00 AM5h43Joensuu station11:43 AMParkano station$901One-way2 transfers
- IC-6 · IC-379:00 AM6h41Joensuu station3:41 PMParkano station$1191One-way1 transfer
- IC-8 · S-5912:10 PM6h48Joensuu station6:58 PMParkano station$1171One-way1 transfer
- HDM-724 · IC-148 · S-533:40 PM6h54Joensuu station10:34 PMParkano station$941One-way2 transfers
- IC-10 · S-533:10 PM7h24Joensuu station10:34 PMParkano station$1111One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Joensuu to Parkano
FinlandFinland
Take a train from Joensuu to Parkano and enjoy the approximately 219 miles (354 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 18:10.
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 219 miles (354 km) |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 6:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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
Live departures
Joensuu to Parkano train times
The table below shows live departures for Joensuu to Parkano trains for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-10 · IC-231 · JLA-23137B · S-53 | 3:10 PM Joensuu station | 7h24 | 10:34 PM Parkano station | 3 transfers | |
| IC-10 · LOL-9960 · JLA-23137B · S-53 | 3:10 PM Joensuu station | 7h24 | 10:34 PM Parkano station | 3 transfers | |
| HDM-724 · IC-148 · S-53 | 3:40 PM Joensuu station | 6h54 | 10:34 PM Parkano station | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, October 15 | |||||
| IC-104 · IC-43 | 4:00 AM Joensuu station | 7h43 | 11:43 AM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
| S-4 · SP-33 · IC-50 | 6:00 AM Joensuu station | 10h11 | 4:11 PM Parkano station | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-720 · IC-142 · IC-43 | 6:00 AM Joensuu station | 5h43 | 11:43 AM Parkano station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-6 · IC-47 | 9:00 AM Joensuu station | 8h35 | 5:35 PM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-6 · IC-37 | 9:00 AM Joensuu station | 6h41 | 3:41 PM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-8 · S-59 | 12:10 PM Joensuu station | 6h48 | 6:58 PM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Parkano
Discover the best of Parkano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Parkano trip today.
Pohjois-Satakunnan Museo
Pohjois-Satakunnan Museo collection displays regional history and everyday culture, making it a useful stop for local context.
Parkanon Veturimuseo
Parkanon Veturimuseo focuses on railway heritage and appeals to visitors interested in trains and the town’s transport history.
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Kaidatvedet
Kaidatvedet recreational area offers lakeside scenery, outdoor routes, and a relaxed setting popular with locals and visitors.
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Käenkoski
Käenkoski nature and walking area is valued for calm waterside views and easy outdoor access close to town.
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Aitoneva
Aitoneva trail area provides open bog scenery and a different side of the region for walkers seeking a peaceful nature outing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ruisleipä
Traditional Finnish rye bread baked dark and dense with sourdough. A staple in Pirkanmaa homes and a classic everyday local food.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Soft Karelian rice pies with thin rye crust, usually eaten with egg butter. Common across Finland and a familiar café and home dish in Parkano.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Creamy salmon soup with potatoes, carrots, leek and dill. It is one of Finland’s most loved traditional comfort foods.
Pizza Palace Parkano
Casual local pizzeria and grill for pizzas, kebabs and fast comfort food in a relaxed town setting.
Hesburger Parkano
Easygoing burger and grill spot serving Finnish fast food classics, pizzas and everyday meals for travelers and locals.
Shell Helmisimpukka Parkano
Roadside restaurant and café style dining with lunch plates, coffee and simple Finnish dishes in a practical stopover atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Lodging and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or lunch buffet.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually no tip.
Matkat
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €5
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Parkano Railway Station -> Parkano City Center
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Book Parkano Public Transport Service in advance when required; it is the city's official local transport service.
- Tickets for local and regional public transport in Finland can also be bought in the Matkat app where available.
FAQs: Trains from Joensuu to Parkano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Joensuu to Parkano 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 Parkano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Joensuu to Parkano is 219 miles (354 km).
The first train from Joensuu to Parkano leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Joensuu to Parkano leaves at 6:10 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Joensuu to Parkano.
The train journey from Joensuu to Parkano offers scenic views of Finland's natural landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and open countryside, providing a picturesque travel experience.
No, you cannot take the train from Joensuu to Parkano.
Popular day trips by train from Parkano include Tampere, Seinäjoki, Hämeenlinna, Hyvinkää.
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 Parkano, travelers should be aware of typical rural safety concerns such as slippery roads during winter and limited public transportation options. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like safeguarding personal belongings and verifying ticket purchases through official channels are advised.
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 Joensuu to Parkano
Most Joensuu to Parkano trains use the Joensuu to Parkano station pair. Use this guide to compare Joensuu and Parkano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Joensuu
Arrival train stations in Parkano
Which Joensuu station do trains to Parkano leave from?
Trains from Joensuu to Parkano leave from Joensuu. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Joensuu city centre at Itäranta 12, 80100 Joensuu, Finland.
JoensuuItäranta 12, 80100 Joensuu, Finland+358 29 434 7000
City-centre transport
Getting to Joensuu from Joensuu city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Joensuu train station facilities and services
Joensuu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Rosso Joensuu, Ravintola Kerubi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Joensuu. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Joensuu. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Joensuu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Joensuu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Joensuu.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel, Scandic Joensuu, Hotel GreenStar.
Which Parkano station do trains from Joensuu arrive at?
Trains from Joensuu to Parkano arrive at Parkano. Parkano is 3 miles (5 km) from Parkano city centre.
Parkano39700 Parkano, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Parkano from Parkano city centre
Parkano is 5 km from Parkano city centre. Public transport options include:
BusParkano - Kihniö, Kankaanpää - Parkano - Virrat, Parkano - Linnankylä - Mustakulma - Kihniö · 8m · $9
Parkano train station facilities and services
Parkano has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Parkano.
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