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Pieksämäen Kotiseutumuseo
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- DKK 307
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- DKK 368
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 3 h 51 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 34 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 5
- Distance
- 277 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki will cost around DKK 368 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 307.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki without transferring at least once.
IC-474 · IC-14512:37 PM 4h53 Kokemäki railway station 5:30 PM Pieksämäki station DKK 307 1 One-way 1 transfer- IC-470 · IC-147
4:37 PM 4h04 Kokemäki railway station 8:41 PM Pieksämäki station DKK 312 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC-466 · IC-155
7:42 AM 3h51 Kokemäki railway station 11:33 AM Pieksämäki station DKK 329 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC-464 · IC-143
10:28 AM 4h09 Kokemäki railway station 2:37 PM Pieksämäki station DKK 348 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC-470 · IC-26 · IC-73
4:37 PM 5h52 Kokemäki railway station 10:29 PM Pieksämäki station DKK 545 1 One-way 2 transfers
- IC-466 · IC-155
7:42 AM 3h51 Kokemäki railway station 11:33 AM Pieksämäki station DKK 329 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC-470 · IC-147
4:37 PM 4h04 Kokemäki railway station 8:41 PM Pieksämäki station DKK 312 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC-464 · IC-143
10:28 AM 4h09 Kokemäki railway station 2:37 PM Pieksämäki station DKK 348 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC-474 · IC-145
12:37 PM 4h53 Kokemäki railway station 5:30 PM Pieksämäki station DKK 307 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC-470 · IC-26 · IC-73
4:37 PM 5h52 Kokemäki railway station 10:29 PM Pieksämäki station DKK 545 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki
FinlandFinland
Trains from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 319 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 3h 32m.
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 172 miles (277 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 319 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 6:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
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.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Kokemäki to Pieksämäki trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki.
Train ticket prices from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 319, while the average price is around DKK 433.
The train from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki takes 3h 32m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki is 172 miles (277 km).
The first train from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki leaves at 6:28 AM.
The last train from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki leaves at 6:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki.
Live departures
Kokemäki to Pieksämäki train times
The table below shows live departures for Kokemäki to Pieksämäki trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-466 · IC-155 | 7:42 AM Kokemäki railway station | 3h51 | 11:33 AM Pieksämäki station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-464 · IC-143 | 10:28 AM Kokemäki railway station | 4h09 | 2:37 PM Pieksämäki station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-474 · IC-145 | 12:37 PM Kokemäki railway station | 4h53 | 5:30 PM Pieksämäki station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-470 · IC-26 · IC-73 | 4:37 PM Kokemäki railway station | 5h52 | 10:29 PM Pieksämäki station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-470 · IC-147 | 4:37 PM Kokemäki railway station | 4h04 | 8:41 PM Pieksämäki station | 1 transfer |
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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
3h 32m
Cheapest VR Price
DKK 319
VR frequency
5 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kokemäki and Pieksämäki
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Yes, there is a high-speed train from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki.
Yes, there is a night train from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki.
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.
Complete guide to Pieksämäki
Things to do in Pieksämäki
Discover the best of Pieksämäki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pieksämäki trip today.
- Recommended
Veturitallimuseo
Railway-themed museum collection highlighting the town’s strong rail identity with equipment, memorabilia, and context for Finland’s transport history.
- Recommended
Kulttuurikeskus Poleeni Galleria
Gallery space in the cultural centre hosting changing exhibitions by local and visiting artists. A simple way to see current visual art in town.
- Recommended
Kulttuurikeskus Poleeni
Main cultural and event area by the lake with library, exhibitions, and pleasant open space. A practical hub for strolling in the centre.
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Hiekanpään Virkistysalue
Popular recreation area with beaches, outdoor routes, and seasonal activities. Good for families and visitors wanting nature close to the town centre.
Poleenin Ranta
Central green area by the water, suited to easy walks, short breaks, and local events. A relaxed place to experience everyday Pieksämäki outdoors.
Kalakukko
Kalakukko is a Savonian rye crust pie baked around fish and pork. It is a classic regional meal in nearby Savo and strongly tied to local food culture.
Lörtsy
Lörtsy is a thin half-moon pastry from the Savo region, often filled with meat or apple jam. The sweet version is a familiar market snack in eastern Finland.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karjalanpiirakka is a rye pastry with rice porridge filling, commonly eaten in Pieksämäki. It is a staple Finnish snack, often served with egg butter.
Kahvila-Konditoria Venla
Bakery café for coffee, filled rolls, cakes and light lunches. A practical stop for Finnish café culture and sweet pastries.
Pizzeria Deniss
Casual pizzeria and grill known locally for pizzas, kebabs and quick comfort food in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Ravintola Istanbul
Popular casual burger and grill spot serving burgers, kebab and fast Finnish comfort dishes with straightforward service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland: stays and dining cost more than many EU towns, while local transit is limited and everyday costs are steady rather than cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included in restaurants; rounding up is enough. Taxis do not require tips, and cafés usually have no tipping expectation.
Matkat
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.50
- Day pass
- /** day pass not found on official sources */ null
To the city center
Pieksämäki Railway Station -> Pieksämäki City Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy and activate Pieksämäki local tickets in the Matkat app before boarding. Single tickets are valid for 60 min.
- Buses leave from in front of Pieksämäki railway station. Bank card payment is accepted on PALI service transport buses.
Plan your visit to Pieksämäki
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Pieksämäki.
The train journey from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki offers scenic views of Finland's natural landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural villages, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Pieksämäki include Mikkeli, Varkaus, Kuopio, Suonenjoki, Jyväskylä.
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 Pieksämäki, travelers generally face low safety risks, with no prevalent scams reported. Common precautions include safeguarding personal belongings in public places and being aware of local traffic rules, especially when cycling or walking near busy roads.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki 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 Pieksämäki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki
Most Kokemäki to Pieksämäki trains use the Kokemäki to Pieksämäki station pair. Use this guide to compare Kokemäki and Pieksämäki train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kokemäki
Arrival train stations in Pieksämäki
Kokemäki32810 Kokemäki, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kokemäki from Kokemäki city centre
Bus70S, 70P · 5m
Kokemäki train station facilities and services
Kokemäki has practical services for this route, including Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Kokemäki: Bike Parking.
Which Pieksämäki station do trains from Kokemäki arrive at?
Trains from Kokemäki to Pieksämäki arrive at Pieksämäki. Pieksämäki is 1 miles (2 km) from Pieksämäki city centre.
Pieksämäki76100 Pieksämäki, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Pieksämäki from Pieksämäki city centre
Pieksämäki is 1 km from Pieksämäki city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pieksämäki train station facilities and services
Pieksämäki has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pieksämäki.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pieksämäki.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pieksämäki: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Pieksämäki: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pieksämäki.
Train stations for Kokemäki to Pieksämäki
Check train stations information for Kokemäki and Pieksämäki, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kokemäki that goes to Pieksämäki is Kokemäki, which connects to Pieksämäki.
Most popular train connections from Kokemäki
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