The cheapest and fastest trains from Kajaani to Espoo
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€57
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€81
Fastest journey on Sep 18
6 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
6 h 54 m
Trains on Sep 18
13
Distance
475 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kajaani to Espoo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kajaani to Espoo will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
It's difficult to get from Kajaani to Espoo without transferring at least once.
IC-64 · LOL-84696:25 AM6h41Kajaani station1:06 PMEspoo railway station€571One-way1 transfer
S-62 · LOL-84573:33 AM6h33Kajaani station10:06 AMEspoo railway station€571One-way1 transfer
IC-66 · LOL-84819:15 AM6h51Kajaani station4:06 PMEspoo railway station€651One-way1 transfer
IC-68 · LOL-849312:11 PM6h55Kajaani station7:06 PMEspoo railway station€711One-way1 transfer
IC-67 · PYO-274 · IC-162 · BHS-28417BL9:02 PM11h23Kajaani station8:25 AMEspoo railway station€791One-way3 transfers
S-62 · LOL-84573:33 AM6h33Kajaani station10:06 AMEspoo railway station€571One-way1 transfer
IC-64 · LOL-84696:25 AM6h41Kajaani station1:06 PMEspoo railway station€571One-way1 transfer
IC-66 · LOL-84819:15 AM6h51Kajaani station4:06 PMEspoo railway station€651One-way1 transfer
IC-68 · LOL-849312:11 PM6h55Kajaani station7:06 PMEspoo railway station€711One-way1 transfer
IC-70 · LOL-85052:35 PM7h31Kajaani station10:06 PMEspoo railway station€1051One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Kajaani to Espoo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kajaani to Espoo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €75, while a flight costs an average of €155.
Distance: 295 miles (475 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€75 Average price Cheapest | €155 Average price | €109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kajaani to Espoo:
A train is €80 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kajaani to Espoo costing on average €155.
Other travel options to Espoo take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 44m.
Tickets start at around €75 compared to roughly €109 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €34. The journey takes 7h 44m versus 6h 23m 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
Kajaani to Espoo train times
The table below shows live departures for Kajaani to Espoo trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC-70 · LOL-8505 | 2:35 PM Kajaani station | 7h31 | 10:06 PM Espoo railway station | 1 transfer | |
JLA-2511B · JLA-2801B · IC-28 · LOL-8551 | 2:45 PM Kajaani station | 9h18 | 12:03 AM Espoo railway station | 3 transfers | |
IC-65 · PYO-266 · IC-943 · LOL-1502 | 5:37 PM Kajaani station | 13h56 | 7:33 AM Espoo railway station | 3 transfers | |
IC-65 · PYO-266 · LOL-8445 | 5:37 PM Kajaani station | 13h24 | 7:01 AM Espoo railway station | 2 transfers | |
IC-65 · PYO-266 · LOL-9618 · LOL-8311 | 5:37 PM Kajaani station | 13h04 | 6:41 AM Espoo railway station | 3 transfers | |
IC-67 · PYO-274 · LOL-8455 | 9:02 PM Kajaani station | 12h34 | 9:36 AM Espoo railway station | 2 transfers | |
IC-67 · PYO-274 · IC-162 · LOL-8449 | 9:02 PM Kajaani station | 11h04 | 8:06 AM Espoo railway station | 3 transfers | |
IC-67 · PYO-274 · LOL-9078 · LOL-8321 | 9:02 PM Kajaani station | 12h19 | 9:21 AM Espoo railway station | 3 transfers | |
IC-67 · PYO-274 · LOL-9636 · LOL-8321 | 9:02 PM Kajaani station | 12h19 | 9:21 AM Espoo railway station | 3 transfers | |
IC-67 · PYO-276 · IC-40 · LOL-8453 | 9:02 PM Kajaani station | 12h04 | 9:06 AM Espoo railway station | 3 transfers | |
S-62 · LOL-8457 | 3:33 AM Kajaani station | 6h33 | 10:06 AM Espoo railway station | 1 transfer | |
IC-64 · LOL-8469 | 6:25 AM Kajaani station | 6h41 | 1:06 PM Espoo railway station | 1 transfer | |
IC-66 · LOL-8481 | 9:15 AM Kajaani station | 6h51 | 4:06 PM Espoo railway station | 1 transfer | |
IC-711 · IC-24 · LOL-8489 | 9:17 AM Kajaani station | 8h49 | 6:06 PM Espoo railway station | 2 transfers | |
IC-68 · LOL-8493 | 12:11 PM Kajaani station | 6h55 | 7:06 PM Espoo railway station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kajaani to Espoo
Trains from Kajaani to Espoo run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €51 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (475 km) distance in 6h 24m.
Distance 295 miles (475 km) |
Average train duration 7h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 24m |
First train 2:30 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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FAQs: Trains from Kajaani to Espoo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kajaani to Espoo 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 Espoo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kajaani to Espoo
Most Kajaani to Espoo trains use the Kajaani to Espoo station pair. Use this guide to compare Kajaani and Espoo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kajaani station do trains to Espoo leave from?
Getting to Kajaani from Kajaani city centre
Kajaani train station facilities and services
Kajaani has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Anorak, Bakery Pekka Heikkinen & Kumpp
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kajaani. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kajaani. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kajaani: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kajaani: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kajaani: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Valjus, Scandic Kajanus, Hotel Kajaani.
Espoo train station facilities and services
Espoo has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Espoo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Espoo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Espoo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Espoo: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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