The cheapest and fastest trains from Kajaani to Ylivieska
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kajaani to Ylivieska is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kajaani to Ylivieska will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 2 trains that leave Kajaani for Ylivieska on Tue, Jun 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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.
12:35 PM3h49Kajaani4:24 PMYlivieska$291One-way0 transfers
11:35 AM3h49Kajaani3:24 PMYlivieska$321One-way0 transfers
12:35 PM3h49Kajaani4:24 PMYlivieska$291One-way0 transfers
11:35 AM3h49Kajaani3:24 PMYlivieska$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Kajaani to Ylivieska
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kajaani to Ylivieska among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $35 (€28) compared to roughly $43 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 3h 41m versus 2h 15m 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 Ylivieska train times
The table below shows live departures for Kajaani to Ylivieska trains for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC-70 · H-495 | 2:35 PM Kajaani station | 3h49 | 6:24 PM Ylivieska station | 1 transfer | |
IC-63 · IC-28 | 2:37 PM Kajaani station | 4h25 | 7:02 PM Ylivieska station | 1 transfer | |
IC-65 · PYO-266 | 5:37 PM Kajaani station | 4h51 | 10:28 PM Ylivieska station | 1 transfer | |
IC-67 · PYO-274 | 9:02 PM Kajaani station | 4h05 | 1:07 AM Ylivieska station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kajaani to Ylivieska
Trains from Kajaani to Ylivieska run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:26, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 3h 48m.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 3:26 AM |
Last train 7:12 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Kajaani to Ylivieska
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kajaani to Ylivieska 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 Ylivieska, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kajaani to Ylivieska
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Restaurant Anorak
- Bakery Pekka Heikkinen & Kumpp
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Original Sokos Hotel Valjus
- Scandic Kajanus
- Hotel Kajaani
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available at the station
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