Kitee to Karis train

Sat, Jun 20
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Deutsche Bahn
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kitee to Karis

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

5 h 3 m

Average duration

5 h 40 m

Trains per day

3

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 $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Kitee for Karis 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 415 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 3 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
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    2:32 AM5h03
    Kitee
    7:35 AMKaris
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    9:42 AM5h53
    Kitee
    3:35 PMKaris
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Kitee to Karis

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kitee to Karis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $46.

Distance: 257 miles (415 km)

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Driving

$57

Average price

Cheapest

$112

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kitee to Karis is a train with an average price of $57 (€47).
The fastest way to travel from Kitee to Karis is by train with an average journey time of 5h 34m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kitee and Karis.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $57 (€47) compared to roughly $112 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€45). The journey takes 5h 34m versus 5h 33m 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

Kitee to Karis train times

The table below shows live departures for Kitee to Karis trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR3:42 PM Kitee
5h13
8:55 PM Karis0 transfersDirect
VR4:42 PM Kitee
5h13
9:55 PM Karis0 transfersDirect
Saturday, June 20
VR2:32 AM Kitee
5h03
7:35 AM Karis0 transfersDirect
VR7:32 AM Kitee
6h03
1:35 PM Karis0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) 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 3m.

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 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 3m
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

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 $46 (€38), while the average price is around $57 (€47).
The train from Kitee to Karis takes 5h 3m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Kitee to Karis leaves at 3:33 AM.
The distance by train from Kitee to Karis is 257 miles (415 km).
The last train from Kitee to Karis leaves at 4:36 PM.
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 $46 (€38).
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 3m. 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.
No, you cannot 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.
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

Most Kitee to Karis trains use the Kitee to Karis station pair. Use this guide to compare Kitee and Karis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kitee
Arrival train stations in Karis
Kitee82380 Kitee, FinlandParking
City-centre transport

Getting to Kitee from Kitee city centre

BusJoensuu - Tohmajärvi - Kitee - Kitee ras, 500 · 10m · $6
500, Joensuu - Tohmajärvi - Kitee - Kitee ras · 12m · $6

Kitee train station facilities and services

Kitee has practical services for this route, including Parking.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kitee: Parking.

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