Kesälahti to Rovaniemi train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$144

Average price

$144

Fastest journey

12 h 50 m

Average duration

14 h 20 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

549 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi without transferring at least once.

  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    6:55 AM13h28
    Kesälahti
    8:23 PMRovaniemi
    $1441One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    9:55 AM12h50
    Kesälahti
    10:45 PMRovaniemi
    $1441One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    4:05 PM15h15
    Kesälahti
    7:20 AMRovaniemi
    $1441One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    7:11 PM15h48
    Kesälahti
    10:59 AMRovaniemi
    $1441One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Kesälahti to Rovaniemi train times

The table below shows live departures for Kesälahti to Rovaniemi trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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vr_fi9:55 AM Kesälahti
12h50
10:45 PM Rovaniemi1 transfer
vr_fi4:05 PM Kesälahti
15h15
7:20 AM Rovaniemi1 transfer
vr_fi7:11 PM Kesälahti
15h48
10:59 AM Rovaniemi1 transfer
Wednesday, May 6
vr_fi6:55 AM Kesälahti
13h28
8:23 PM Rovaniemi1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi

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Trains from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi run on average 4 times per day, taking around 20h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $93 (€75) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 13:55, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 341 miles (549 km) distance in 16h 23m.

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
341 miles (549 km)
Average train duration
20h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$93 (€75)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
16h 23m
First train
1:55 PM
Last train
10:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
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.
Price information

Train companies: VR from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi trainsVR trains will get you between Kesälahti and Rovaniemi from $93 (€75). 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
16h 23m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
VR frequency
1 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 Kesälahti to Rovaniemi

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $93 (€75), while the average price is around $93 (€75).
The train from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi takes 16h 23m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi is 341 miles (549 km).
The first train from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi leaves at 1:55 PM.
The last train from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi leaves at 10:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi.
Yes, there is a night train from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi.
The train station in Kesälahti that goes to Rovaniemi is Kesälahti, which connects to Rovaniemi station.
The cheapest way to get from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi is by train, with a cost of around $93 (€75).
Yes, the train journey from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside vistas, as it travels through the beautiful Finnish Lapland.
A day trip from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi is not feasible, as the journey takes 16h 23m. Trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 341 miles (549 km).
To fully experience Rovaniemi, including the Santa Claus Village, Northern Lights, and local museums, a 3 to 4-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi.
Since both Kesälahti and Rovaniemi 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 Rovaniemi include Kemi, Kemijärvi, Muurola, Haparanda, Tornio.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi 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 Rovaniemi, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as icy and slippery roads during winter, which require careful walking and driving. Petty theft is rare but can occur in crowded areas, so it's advisable to keep personal belongings secure. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should be cautious when booking tours or transportation, ensuring they use reputable providers to avoid overcharging or fake offers. Overall, Rovaniemi is considered a safe destination with minimal safety risks for travelers.
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.

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Popular train stations from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi

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The major train station for departures in Kesälahti is Kesälahti. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kesälahti for your trip from Kesälahti to Rovaniemi.
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