The cheapest and fastest trains from Kauniainen to Varkaus
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
4 h 43 m
Average duration
4 h 44 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kauniainen to Varkaus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kauniainen to Varkaus will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 3 trains that leave Kauniainen for Varkaus on Sat, Jun 20, 3 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 288 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 45 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.
11:57 AM4h45Kauniainen4:42 PMVarkaus$441One-way0 transfers
10:59 AM4h43Kauniainen3:42 PMVarkaus$481One-way0 transfers
11:59 AM4h43Kauniainen4:42 PMVarkaus$541One-way0 transfers
11:59 AM4h43Kauniainen4:42 PMVarkaus$541One-way0 transfers
10:59 AM4h43Kauniainen3:42 PMVarkaus$481One-way0 transfers
11:57 AM4h45Kauniainen4:42 PMVarkaus$441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Kauniainen to Varkaus
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kauniainen to Varkaus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $111.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kauniainen to Varkaus:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kauniainen to Varkaus costing on average $50 (€41).
A bus is $102 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kauniainen to Varkaus costing on average $139 (€114).
Other travel options to Varkaus take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $76 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 5h 35m versus 3h 36m 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
Kauniainen to Varkaus train times
The table below shows live departures for Kauniainen to Varkaus trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:59 AM Kauniainen | 4h43 | 3:42 PM Varkaus | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kauniainen to Varkaus
Trains from Kauniainen to Varkaus run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:35, the last at 17:18. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 4h 21m.
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
Average train duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 7:35 AM |
Last train 5:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Kauniainen to Varkaus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kauniainen to Varkaus 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 Varkaus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kauniainen to Varkaus
Most Kauniainen to Varkaus trains use the Koivuhovi to Varkaus station pair. Use this guide to compare Kauniainen and Varkaus train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Koivuhovi from Kauniainen city centre
Koivuhovi train station facilities and services
Koivuhovi has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Koivuhovi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Koivuhovi: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to Kauniaisten Asema from Kauniainen city centre
Kauniaisten Asema train station facilities and services
Kauniaisten Asema has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kauniaisten Asema.
Which Varkaus station do trains from Kauniainen arrive at?
Getting to Varkaus from Varkaus city centre
Varkaus train station facilities and services
Varkaus has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Varkaus.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varkaus.
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