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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kajaani to Ylivieska

Showing times and prices for Jan 17

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

3 h 48 m

Average duration

4 h 33 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

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 $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Kajaani for Ylivieska on Sat, Jan 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 17 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .

On Sat, Jan 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 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
02:15AM5h00
Kajaani
07:15AMYlivieska
$201One-way
0 transfers
VR
02:37PM4h51
Kajaani
07:28PMYlivieska
$381One-way
0 transfers
VR
03:25AM3h48
Kajaani
07:13AMYlivieska
$411One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus 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 €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, and a bus costs an average of €47.

Distance: 96 miles (155 km)

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Bus

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€47

Average price

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

26h 55m

Average total duration

26h 25m

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30m

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Live departures

Kajaani to Ylivieska train times

The table below shows live departures for Kajaani to Ylivieska trains for today, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:31 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupIC-67 · PYO-2767:02 PM Kajaani station
5h28
12:30 AM Ylivieska station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-67 · PYO-2747:02 PM Kajaani station
4h05
11:07 PM Ylivieska station1 transfer
Saturday, January 17
vrgroup2:15 AM Kajaani
5h00
7:15 AM Ylivieska0 transfersDirect
vrgroup3:25 AM Kajaani
3h48
7:13 AM Ylivieska0 transfersDirect
vrgroup2:37 PM Kajaani
4h51
7:28 PM Ylivieska0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Kajaani to Ylivieska trains with Omio?

VR operates all train services from Kajaani to Ylivieska. Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets.

Why book with Omio vs VR?

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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kajaani to Ylivieska.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kajaani to Ylivieska

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FinlandFinland
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Kajaani to Ylivieska start from as low as $17 (€14) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $33 (€26) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 6 daily trains from Kajaani to Ylivieska with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 48m but the average duration is 4h 0m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Kajaani to Ylivieska with VR
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is VR.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Kajaani station and arrive in Ylivieska station
  • First train typically departs at 03:26 AM and the last at 07:12 PM
Distance
96 miles (155 km)
Average train duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
03:26
Last train
19:12
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
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 Ylivieska trainsVR trains will get you between Kajaani and Ylivieska from $17 (€14). 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
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 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kajaani to Ylivieska can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $33 (€26).
The train from Kajaani to Ylivieska takes 3h 48m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Kajaani to Ylivieska is 96 miles (155 km).
The first train from Kajaani to Ylivieska leaves at 3:26 AM.
The last train from Kajaani to Ylivieska leaves at 7:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kajaani to Ylivieska.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kajaani to Ylivieska.
Yes, there is a night train from Kajaani to Ylivieska.
The train station in Kajaani that goes to Ylivieska is Kajaani station, which connects to Ylivieska station.
The cheapest way to get from Kajaani to Ylivieska is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Kajaani to Ylivieska offers scenic views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes, providing a picturesque experience for travelers.
A day trip from Kajaani to Ylivieska is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 48m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 96 miles (155 km).
Two to three days in Ylivieska are typically sufficient to explore local attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the town's culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Kajaani to Ylivieska.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kajaani to Ylivieska

Kajaani
Ylivieska
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 Ylivieska.
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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