Kitee to Karis train with VR

Wed, May 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kitee to Karis

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

5 h 3 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

415 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kitee to Karis will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Kitee for Karis on Wed, May 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 415 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 15 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.

  • VR
    7:32 AM6h03
    Kitee
    1:35 PMKaris
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    4:32 AM6h03
    Kitee
    10:35 AMKaris
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    1:42 PM6h15
    Kitee
    7:57 PMKaris
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    3:32 AM5h03
    Kitee
    8:35 AMKaris
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Kitee to Karis train times

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

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Tickets
vrgroupIC-104 · IC-9454:32 AM Kitee
5h03
9:35 AM Karis station1 transfer
vrgroupS-4 · IC-9516:32 AM Kitee
6h03
12:35 PM Karis station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-6 · IC-9579:32 AM Kitee
6h03
3:35 PM Karis station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-8 · IC-96312:42 PM Kitee
5h53
6:35 PM Karis station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-10 · LOL-16333:42 PM Kitee
6h18
10:00 PM Karis station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kitee to Karis

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Trains from Kitee to Karis run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:33, the last at 16:36. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 5h 1m.

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
257 miles (415 km)
Average train duration
5h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 1m
First train
3:33 AM
Last train
4:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Kitee to Karis trainsVR trains will get you between Kitee and Karis from $34 (€27). 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
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
VR frequency
6 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
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FAQs: Trains from Kitee to Karis

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kitee to Karis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
The train from Kitee to Karis takes 5h 1m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Kitee to Karis is 257 miles (415 km).
The first train from Kitee to Karis leaves at 3:33 AM.
The last train from Kitee to Karis leaves at 4:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kitee to Karis.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kitee to Karis.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kitee to Karis.
The train station in Kitee that goes to Karis is Kitee, which connects to Karis station.
The cheapest way to get from Kitee to Karis is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Kitee to Karis offers scenic views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, making it a picturesque experience.
A day trip from Kitee to Karis is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 1m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 257 miles (415 km).
To fully experience Karis, a two-day visit is recommended to explore its charming small-town atmosphere, local attractions, and natural surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Kitee to Karis.
Since both Kitee and Karis 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 Karis include Helsinki, Hanko, Turku, Vantaa, Kirkkonummi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kitee to Karis 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 Karis, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs. There are occasional reports of taxi overcharging, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is advisable. Staying aware of personal belongings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated spots at night helps ensure safety.
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 Kitee to Karis

Kitee
Karis
The major train station for departures in Kitee is Kitee. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kitee for your trip from Kitee to Karis.
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address
Address
82380 Kitee, Finland

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