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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kajaani to Vantaa

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

5 h 51 m

Average duration

8 h 18 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

459 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kajaani to Vantaa will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Kajaani for Vantaa on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 459 km distance in an average of 8 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 12 h 51 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
    7:15 AM6h12
    Kajaani
    1:27 PMVantaa
    $571One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    3:37 PM12h51
    Kajaani
    4:28 AMVantaa
    $601One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    1:33 AM5h51
    Kajaani
    7:24 AMVantaa
    $781One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Kajaani to Vantaa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kajaani to Vantaa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $166.

Distance: 285 miles (459 km)

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Flight

$61

Average price

Cheapest

$193

Average price

6h 43m

Average total duration

6h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

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Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Kajaani to Vantaa train times

The table below shows live departures for Kajaani to Vantaa trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupS-64 · LOL-188656:25 AM Kajaani station
6h12
12:37 PM Hiekkaharju railway station1 transfer
vrgroupS-646:25 AM Kajaani station
6h02
12:27 PM Tikkurila0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-66 · LOL-188899:15 AM Kajaani station
6h22
3:37 PM Hiekkaharju railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-669:15 AM Kajaani station
6h12
3:27 PM Tikkurila0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-711 · IC-249:17 AM Kajaani station
8h05
5:22 PM Tikkurila1 transfer
vrgroupIC-711 · IC-24 · LOL-92739:17 AM Kajaani station
8h15
5:32 PM Hiekkaharju railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-68 · LOL-1891312:11 PM Kajaani station
6h26
6:37 PM Hiekkaharju railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-6812:11 PM Kajaani station
6h16
6:27 PM Tikkurila0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-702:35 PM Kajaani station
6h52
9:27 PM Tikkurila0 transfersDirect
vrgroupIC-70 · LOL-189372:35 PM Kajaani station
7h02
9:37 PM Hiekkaharju railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-63 · IC-28 · LOL-93792:37 PM Kajaani station
9h05
11:42 PM Hiekkaharju railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-63 · IC-282:37 PM Kajaani station
8h45
11:22 PM Tikkurila1 transfer
vrgroupIC-65 · PYO-266 · LOL-88115:37 PM Kajaani station
12h10
5:47 AM Hiekkaharju railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-65 · PYO-2665:37 PM Kajaani station
12h04
5:41 AM Tikkurila1 transfer
vrgroupIC-65 · PYO-264 · LOL-188175:37 PM Kajaani station
13h00
6:37 AM Hiekkaharju railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-65 · PYO-2645:37 PM Kajaani station
12h51
6:28 AM Tikkurila1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kajaani to Vantaa

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Trains from Kajaani to Vantaa run on average 22 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 285 miles (459 km) distance in 5h 51m.

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
285 miles (459 km)
Average train duration
6h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€32)
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
5h 51m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 Vantaa trainsVR trains will get you between Kajaani and Vantaa from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 51m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
VR frequency
3 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 Vantaa

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kajaani to Vantaa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€32), while the average price is around $61 (€49).
The train from Kajaani to Vantaa takes 5h 51m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from Kajaani to Vantaa leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Kajaani to Vantaa is 285 miles (459 km).
The last train from Kajaani to Vantaa leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kajaani to Vantaa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kajaani to Vantaa. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Kajaani to Vantaa.
The train station in Kajaani that goes to Vantaa is Kajaani station, which connects to Tikkurila.
The cheapest way to get from Kajaani to Vantaa is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Kajaani to Vantaa offers a scenic experience, with views of Finland's lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque lakes, especially as it passes through regions like Kainuu and Southern Savonia.
A day trip from Kajaani to Vantaa is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 51m. However, there are 22 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 285 miles (459 km).
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Vantaa is typically sufficient to explore its major attractions, including the Finnish Aviation Museum and the beautiful nature trails in the area.
Yes, you can take the train from Kajaani to Vantaa.
Since both Kajaani and Vantaa 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 Vantaa include Tampere, Lahti, Hämeenlinna, Hyvinkää, Kouvola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kajaani to Vantaa 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 Vantaa, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Helsinki-Vantaa Airport and public transport hubs. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial taxi services near the airport can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should watch for fake ticket sellers and ensure they purchase transportation tickets from authorized sources to avoid fraud. Overall, Vantaa is considered safe, but staying vigilant in busy locations helps prevent common scams.
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 Vantaa

Kajaani
Vantaa
The major train station for departures in Kajaani is Kajaani. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kajaani for your trip from Kajaani to Vantaa.
KajaaniWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Anorak
  • Bakery Pekka Heikkinen & Kumpp
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Valjus
  • Scandic Kajanus
  • Hotel Kajaani
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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