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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kajaani to Pihlajavesi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $64
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $86
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 6 h 29 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 8 h 32 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 268 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kajaani to Pihlajavesi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kajaani to Pihlajavesi will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kajaani to Pihlajavesi without transferring at least 2 times.
IC-70 · IC-148 · HDM-4852:35 PM 6h29 Kajaani station 9:04 PM Pihlajavesi railway station $64 1 One-way 2 transfers- IC-711 · IC-24 · HDM-486
9:17 AM 8h56 Kajaani station 6:13 PM Pihlajavesi railway station $88 1 One-way 2 transfers - IC-62 · IC-43 · HDM-423 · HDM-481
3:33 AM 10h10 Kajaani station 1:43 PM Pihlajavesi railway station $106 1 One-way 3 transfers
- IC-70 · IC-148 · HDM-485
2:35 PM 6h29 Kajaani station 9:04 PM Pihlajavesi railway station $64 1 One-way 2 transfers - IC-711 · IC-24 · HDM-486
9:17 AM 8h56 Kajaani station 6:13 PM Pihlajavesi railway station $88 1 One-way 2 transfers - IC-62 · IC-43 · HDM-423 · HDM-481
3:33 AM 10h10 Kajaani station 1:43 PM Pihlajavesi railway station $106 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kajaani to Pihlajavesi
FinlandFinland
Take a train from Kajaani to Pihlajavesi and enjoy the approximately 166 miles (268 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 10:51, the last at 21:05.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance166 miles (268 km)
- First train10:51 AM
- Last train9:05 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Kajaani to Pihlajavesi trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kajaani to Pihlajavesi.
The distance by train from Kajaani to Pihlajavesi is 166 miles (268 km).
The first train from Kajaani to Pihlajavesi leaves at 10:51 AM.
The last train from Kajaani to Pihlajavesi leaves at 9:05 PM.
Live departures
Kajaani to Pihlajavesi train times
The table below shows live departures for Kajaani to Pihlajavesi trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-62 · IC-43 · HDM-423 · HDM-481 | 3:33 AM Kajaani station | 10h10 | 1:43 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 3 transfers | |
| IC-711 · IC-24 · HDM-486 | 9:17 AM Kajaani station | 8h56 | 6:13 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-70 · IC-148 · HDM-485 | 2:35 PM Kajaani station | 6h29 | 9:04 PM Pihlajavesi railway station | 2 transfers | |
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Complete guide to Pihlajavesi
Things to do in Pihlajavesi
Discover the best of Pihlajavesi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pihlajavesi trip today.
Pihlajavesi Kotiseutumuseo
Seasonal local heritage museum presenting rural life, household objects, and village history in a compact and accessible community setting.
Pihlajavesi Museum
Compact local exhibition space featuring area history and community collections, suitable for travelers interested in everyday life in inland Finland.
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Pihlajavesi Old Church Area
Scenic church surroundings with old buildings, cemetery, and lakeside rural views. Ideal for a gentle walk and photography.
Pihlajavesi Village Center
Traditional village center area where visitors can experience local small-scale settlement, services, and everyday life in Pihlajavesi.
Pihlajavesi Lakeshore
Lakeside area popular for quiet walks, nature views, and experiencing the calm water landscape that defines the region.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ruisleipä
Ruisleipä is Finland’s traditional dense rye bread with a sour flavor, long baked for keeping quality, and central to everyday meals in rural homes.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karjalanpiirakka is a thin rye pastry with rice porridge filling, widely eaten across Finland and typically served with egg butter.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Lohikeitto is a creamy salmon soup with potatoes, leek, and dill, a classic Finnish comfort dish common in homes and local lunch tables.
Kahvila-Ravintola Wanha Pihlajavesi
Casual local dining in a scenic lakeside setting, known for straightforward Finnish meals, coffee, and seasonal baked goods.
Pihlajaveden Kesäkahvila
Traditional summer café by the old church area, suitable for coffee, pastries, and light Finnish refreshments in a historic atmosphere.
Keurusselän Matkailukeskus Restaurant
Established roadside-style dining option in the wider Keuruu area, practical for hearty Finnish lunch and everyday local dishes.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Meals and stays cost more than much of Europe, but local transit and simple dining are manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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
Tipping is not expected. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is optional. Taxi fares usually include service; round up if you wish. Cafes do not require tips.
Matkat
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Pihlajavesi railway station -> Pihlajavesi Church Village Centre, Pihlajavesi
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Public transport in Pihlajavesi is very limited; check Keuruu city transport information before travel.
- Matkat is the official ticket app platform mentioned by Matkahuolto for public transport tickets. Contactless acceptance on local services is not confirmed from official sources.
Plan your visit to Pihlajavesi
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Pihlajavesi.
Yes, the train journey from Kajaani to Pihlajavesi is scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque rural landscapes.
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 Pihlajavesi, travelers should be cautious of typical water safety risks such as sudden weather changes and cold water temperatures when boating or swimming. It is important to wear life jackets and follow local regulations. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting travelers in the area, but it is advisable to book transportation and services through reputable providers to avoid potential fraud.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Kajaani to Pihlajavesi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kajaani to Pihlajavesi 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 Pihlajavesi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Kajaani to Pihlajavesi.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kajaani to Pihlajavesi
Most Kajaani to Pihlajavesi trains use the Kajaani to Pihlajavesi station pair. Use this guide to compare Kajaani and Pihlajavesi 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 Pihlajavesi
Which Kajaani station do trains to Pihlajavesi leave from?
Trains from Kajaani to Pihlajavesi 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 8000
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.
Pihlajavesi42910 Keuruu, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Pihlajavesi from Pihlajavesi city centre
BusK13 · 5h 49m
K13 · 7h 4m
K13 · 7h 45m
Train stations for Kajaani to Pihlajavesi
Check train stations information for Kajaani and Pihlajavesi, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kajaani that goes to Pihlajavesi is Kajaani, which connects to Pihlajavesi.
Most popular trains to and from Pihlajavesi and Kajaani
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