Kajaani to Kontiomaeki train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

18 m

Average duration

18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kajaani for Kontiomaeki on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 18 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
    7:17 AM0h18
    Kajaani
    7:35 AMKontiomaeki
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kajaani to Kontiomaeki

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.

Distance: 13 miles (21 km)

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Driving

$4

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

48m

Average total duration

Fastest

18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).
The fastest way to travel from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki is by train with an average journey time of 18m.

Other travel options to Kontiomaeki take longer:

Bus takes on average 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kajaani and Kontiomaeki including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4m faster (18m by train vs 22m by car) and roughly $1 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($4 (€3) vs $6 (€5)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with VR.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Kajaani to Kontiomaeki train times

The table below shows live departures for Kajaani to Kontiomaeki trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
VR7:17 AM Kajaani
0h18
7:35 AM Kontiomaeki0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki

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Trains from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:53, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 18m.

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
13 miles (21 km)
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
18m
First train
8:53 AM
Last train
8:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 Kajaani to Kontiomaeki trainsVR trains will get you between Kajaani and Kontiomaeki from $4 (€3). 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
18m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
VR frequency
7 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 Kajaani to Kontiomaeki

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki takes 18m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki is 13 miles (21 km).
The first train from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki leaves at 8:53 AM.
The last train from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki leaves at 8:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki.
The train station in Kajaani that goes to Kontiomaeki is Kajaani station, which connects to Kontiomäki.
The cheapest way to get from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki is scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki is feasible. The journey takes 18m and the distance is 13 miles (21 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
Kontiomaeki is a quaint location ideal for a short getaway; typically, 1 to 2 days are sufficient to explore its main attractions and soak in the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki.
Since both Kajaani and Kontiomaeki 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 Kontiomaeki include Oulu.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki 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 Kontiomaeki, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake ticket sellers. It is advised to use official transportation services and purchase tickets through authorized platforms to avoid fraud. Staying vigilant in busy locations and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Kajaani to Kontiomaeki

Most Kajaani to Kontiomaeki trains use the Kajaani to Kontiomäki station pair. Use this guide to compare Kajaani and Kontiomaeki train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kajaani
Arrival train stations in Kontiomaeki

Which Kajaani station do trains to Kontiomaeki leave from?

Trains from Kajaani to Kontiomaeki leave from Kajaani. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kajaani city centre at Asemakatu 1, 87100 Kajaani, Finland.
KajaaniAsemakatu 1, 87100 Kajaani, Finland+358 29 447 8000WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Kajaani from Kajaani city centre

Bus3, 7, 11, 13 · 2m · $5

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.

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