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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kärkölä to Kajaani
Showing times and prices for Dec 19
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
389 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kärkölä to Kajaani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kärkölä to Kajaani will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kärkölä to Kajaani without transferring at least once.
LOL-9961 · IC-7307:38PM5h49
Järvelä railway station01:27AMKajaani station
$531One-way
1 transfer
LOL-9941 · IC-6702:38PM5h54
Järvelä railway station08:32PMKajaani station
$631One-way
1 transfer
LOL-9951 · S-904:38PM5h45
Järvelä railway station10:23PMKajaani station
$651One-way
1 transfer
LOL-9917 · IC-6308:38AM5h57
Järvelä railway station02:35PMKajaani station
$651One-way
1 transfer
LOL-9929 · IC-6511:38AM5h56
Järvelä railway station05:34PMKajaani station
$701One-way
1 transfer
LOL-9951 · S-904:38PM5h45
Järvelä railway station10:23PMKajaani station
$651One-way
1 transfer
LOL-9961 · IC-7307:38PM5h49
Järvelä railway station01:27AMKajaani station
$531One-way
1 transfer
LOL-9941 · IC-6702:38PM5h54
Järvelä railway station08:32PMKajaani station
$631One-way
1 transfer
LOL-9929 · IC-6511:38AM5h56
Järvelä railway station05:34PMKajaani station
$701One-way
1 transfer
LOL-9917 · IC-6308:38AM5h57
Järvelä railway station02:35PMKajaani station
$651One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Kärkölä to Kajaani train times
The table below shows live departures for Kärkölä to Kajaani trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:44 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOL-9903 · LOL-9804 · IC-21 · IC-70 | 3:05 AM Järvelä railway station | 9h26 | 12:31 PM Kajaani station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-9904 · LOL-9621 · IC-21 · IC-70 | 3:52 AM Järvelä railway station | 8h39 | 12:31 PM Kajaani station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-9917 · IC-63 | 6:38 AM Järvelä railway station | 5h57 | 12:35 PM Kajaani station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9928 · IC-45 · IC-25 · IC-710 | 9:21 AM Järvelä railway station | 9h08 | 6:29 PM Kajaani station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-9929 · IC-65 | 9:38 AM Järvelä railway station | 5h56 | 3:34 PM Kajaani station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9941 · IC-67 | 12:38 PM Järvelä railway station | 5h54 | 6:32 PM Kajaani station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9951 · S-9 | 2:38 PM Järvelä railway station | 5h45 | 8:23 PM Kajaani station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9961 · IC-73 | 5:38 PM Järvelä railway station | 5h49 | 11:27 PM Kajaani station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9964 · PYO-269 · IC-66 | 6:21 PM Järvelä railway station | 12h50 | 7:11 AM Kajaani station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9964 · PYO-265 · IC-66 | 6:21 PM Järvelä railway station | 12h50 | 7:11 AM Kajaani station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9972 · PYO-267 · IC-66 | 8:21 PM Järvelä railway station | 10h50 | 7:11 AM Kajaani station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9972 · IC-187 · PYO-269 · IC-66 | 8:21 PM Järvelä railway station | 10h50 | 7:11 AM Kajaani station | 3 transfers | |
| LOL-9972 · PYO-273 · IC-68 | 8:21 PM Järvelä railway station | 13h47 | 10:08 AM Kajaani station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9973 · LOL-9876 · LOL-9737 · PYO-273 | 8:38 PM Järvelä railway station | 13h30 | 10:08 AM Kajaani station | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kärkölä to Kajaani
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Trains from Kärkölä to Kajaani run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (389 km) distance in 5h 50m.
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 241 miles (389 km) |
Average train duration 5h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 50m |
First train 02:30 |
Last train 21:50 |
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 Kärkölä to Kajaani trainsVR trains will get you between Kärkölä and Kajaani from $38 (€30). 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 Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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 Kärkölä to Kajaani
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kärkölä to Kajaani 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 Kajaani, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Kärkölä to Kajaani is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 50m, covering a distance of 241 miles (389 km). There are 11 trips per day available by train.
The distance by train from Kärkölä to Kajaani is 241 miles (389 km).
The train station in Kärkölä that goes to Kajaani is Järvelä railway station, which connects to Kajaani station.
The train journey from Kärkölä to Kajaani offers scenic views, featuring picturesque Finnish landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural countryside.
Two to three days in Kajaani is recommended to explore its historical sites, enjoy the natural surroundings, and experience local culture.
There is no high speed train available from Kärkölä to Kajaani.
Train ticket prices from Kärkölä to Kajaani can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€30), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The train from Kärkölä to Kajaani takes 5h 50m and runs 11 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Kärkölä to Kajaani is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
The last train from Kärkölä to Kajaani leaves at 9:50 PM.
The first train from Kärkölä to Kajaani leaves at 2:30 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kärkölä to Kajaani.
Yes, you can take the train from Kärkölä to Kajaani.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kärkölä to Kajaani.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kärkölä to Kajaani
Kärkölä
Kajaani
The major train station for departures in Kärkölä is Järvelä. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Järvelä for your trip from Kärkölä to Kajaani.
Järvelä
Amenities at train station
ATMTaxisAccessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major train station for arrivals in Kajaani is Kajaani. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kajaani for your journey to Kajaani from Kärkölä.
Kajaani
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Restaurant Anorak
- Bakery Pekka Heikkinen & Kumpp
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Original Sokos Hotel Valjus
- Scandic Kajanus
- Hotel Kajaani
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
Public transit options for Kajaani
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available at the station
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