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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kesälahti to Parkano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
$78
Average ticket price on Sep 27
$91
Fastest journey on Sep 27
5 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
6 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 27
6
Distance
356 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kesälahti to Parkano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kesälahti to Parkano will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kesälahti to Parkano without transferring at least once.
IC-12 · PYO-2737:11 PM8h11Kesälahti3:22 AMParkano station$781One-way1 transfer- IC-6 · IC-479:55 AM7h40Kesälahti5:35 PMParkano station$831One-way1 transfer
- IC-10 · IC-534:05 PM6h29Kesälahti10:34 PMParkano station$921One-way1 transfer
- IC-6 · IC-379:55 AM5h46Kesälahti3:41 PMParkano station$961One-way1 transfer
- IC-8 · IC-291:05 PM7h30Kesälahti8:35 PMParkano station$981One-way1 transfer
- IC-6 · IC-379:55 AM5h46Kesälahti3:41 PMParkano station$961One-way1 transfer
- IC-8 · IC-51 · S-591:05 PM5h53Kesälahti6:58 PMParkano station$981One-way2 transfers
- IC-10 · IC-534:05 PM6h29Kesälahti10:34 PMParkano station$921One-way1 transfer
- IC-8 · IC-291:05 PM7h30Kesälahti8:35 PMParkano station$981One-way1 transfer
- IC-6 · IC-479:55 AM7h40Kesälahti5:35 PMParkano station$831One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Kesälahti to Parkano train times
The table below shows live departures for Kesälahti to Parkano trains for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JLA-1004B · JLA-1001B · LOL-1672 · LOL-9860 | 12:50 PM Kesälahti | 11h09 | 11:59 PM Parkano station | 4 transfers | |
| JLA-1004B · JLA-1001B · IC-68 · PYO-265 | 12:50 PM Kesälahti | 11h09 | 11:59 PM Parkano station | 3 transfers | |
| JLA-1004B · JLA-1001B · LOL-1672 · LOL-9960 | 12:50 PM Kesälahti | 11h09 | 11:59 PM Parkano station | 4 transfers | |
| JLA-1004B · JLA-1001B · S-114 · S-29 | 12:50 PM Kesälahti | 7h45 | 8:35 PM Parkano station | 3 transfers | |
| IC-3 · HDM-724 · IC-148 · S-183 | 1:55 PM Kesälahti | 8h39 | 10:34 PM Parkano station | 3 transfers | |
| JLA-1204B · JLA-1201B · S-12 · PYO-273 | 5:15 PM Kesälahti | 10h07 | 3:22 AM Parkano station | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 27 | |||||
| IC-6 · IC-47 | 9:55 AM Kesälahti | 7h40 | 5:35 PM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-6 · IC-37 | 9:55 AM Kesälahti | 5h46 | 3:41 PM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kesälahti to Parkano
FinlandFinland
Trains from Kesälahti to Parkano run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 16:12. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 5h 37m.
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 221 miles (356 km) |
Average train duration 7h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 4:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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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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 VR Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest VR Price
$57
VR frequency
7 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
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Things to do in Parkano
Discover the best of Parkano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Parkano trip today.
Pohjois-Satakunnan Museo
Pohjois-Satakunnan Museo collection displays regional history and everyday culture, making it a useful stop for local context.
Parkanon Veturimuseo
Parkanon Veturimuseo focuses on railway heritage and appeals to visitors interested in trains and the town’s transport history.
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Kaidatvedet
Kaidatvedet recreational area offers lakeside scenery, outdoor routes, and a relaxed setting popular with locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Käenkoski
Käenkoski nature and walking area is valued for calm waterside views and easy outdoor access close to town.
- Recommended
Aitoneva
Aitoneva trail area provides open bog scenery and a different side of the region for walkers seeking a peaceful nature outing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ruisleipä
Traditional Finnish rye bread baked dark and dense with sourdough. A staple in Pirkanmaa homes and a classic everyday local food.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Soft Karelian rice pies with thin rye crust, usually eaten with egg butter. Common across Finland and a familiar café and home dish in Parkano.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Creamy salmon soup with potatoes, carrots, leek and dill. It is one of Finland’s most loved traditional comfort foods.
Pizza Palace Parkano
Casual local pizzeria and grill for pizzas, kebabs and fast comfort food in a relaxed town setting.
Hesburger Parkano
Easygoing burger and grill spot serving Finnish fast food classics, pizzas and everyday meals for travelers and locals.
Shell Helmisimpukka Parkano
Roadside restaurant and café style dining with lunch plates, coffee and simple Finnish dishes in a practical stopover atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Lodging and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or lunch buffet.
- 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
Service is included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually no tip.
Matkat
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €5
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Parkano Railway Station -> Parkano City Center
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Book Parkano Public Transport Service in advance when required; it is the city's official local transport service.
- Tickets for local and regional public transport in Finland can also be bought in the Matkat app where available.
FAQs: Trains from Kesälahti to Parkano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kesälahti to Parkano 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 Parkano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kesälahti to Parkano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57, while the average price is around $75.
The train from Kesälahti to Parkano takes 5h 37m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Kesälahti to Parkano is 221 miles (356 km).
The first train from Kesälahti to Parkano leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Kesälahti to Parkano leaves at 4:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kesälahti to Parkano.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kesälahti to Parkano.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kesälahti to Parkano.
The train station in Kesälahti that goes to Parkano is Kesälahti, which connects to Parkano station.
Yes, the train journey from Kesälahti to Parkano is scenic, offering picturesque views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Kesälahti to Parkano.
Popular day trips by train from Parkano include Tampere, Seinäjoki, Hämeenlinna, Hyvinkää.
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 Parkano, travelers should be aware of typical rural safety concerns such as slippery roads during winter and limited public transportation options. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like safeguarding personal belongings and verifying ticket purchases through official channels are advised.
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 Kesälahti to Parkano
Most Kesälahti to Parkano trains use the Kesälahti to Parkano station pair. Use this guide to compare Kesälahti and Parkano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kesälahti
Arrival train stations in Parkano
Kesälahti59800 Kitee, Finland
Which Parkano station do trains from Kesälahti arrive at?
Trains from Kesälahti to Parkano arrive at Parkano. Parkano is 3 miles (5 km) from Parkano city centre.
Parkano39700 Parkano, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Parkano from Parkano city centre
Parkano is 5 km from Parkano city centre. Public transport options include:
BusParkano - Kihniö, Kankaanpää - Parkano - Virrat, Parkano - Linnankylä - Mustakulma - Kihniö · 8m · $8
Parkano train station facilities and services
Parkano has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Parkano.
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