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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kontiomaeki to Alavus

Showing times and prices for Jan 01

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

7 h 41 m

Average duration

8 h

Trains per day

3

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kontiomaeki to Alavus will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Kontiomaeki for Alavus on Thu, Jan 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 01 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 41 m .

On Thu, Jan 01 the slowest trains will take 8 h 34 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
11:13AM7h41
Kontiomaeki
06:54PMAlavus
$521One-way
0 transfers
VR
06:22PM8h34
Kontiomaeki
02:56AMAlavus
$541One-way
0 transfers
VR
06:37AM7h46
Kontiomaeki
02:23PMAlavus
$671One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Kontiomaeki to Alavus train times

The table below shows live departures for Kontiomaeki to Alavus trains for today, Wednesday, December 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:04 AM
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vrgroupIC-711 · IC-24 · HDM-4867:37 AM Kontiomäki
7h46
3:23 PM Alavus railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-70 · S-148 · HDM-48512:13 PM Kontiomäki
7h41
7:54 PM Alavus railway station2 transfers

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Why should you book Kontiomaeki to Alavus trains with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kontiomaeki to Alavus

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Trains from Kontiomaeki to Alavus run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 7h 41m.

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
183 miles (296 km)
Average train duration
8h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 41m
First train
00:38
Last train
21:55
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 Kontiomaeki to Alavus trainsVR trains will get you between Kontiomaeki and Alavus from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Duration
7h 41m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
VR frequency
3 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 Kontiomaeki to Alavus

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to Alavus, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore local attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the town's unique charm.
The distance by train from Kontiomaeki to Alavus is 183 miles (296 km).
The train station in Kontiomaeki that goes to Alavus is Kontiomäki, which connects to Alavus railway station.
There is no high speed train available from Kontiomaeki to Alavus.
A day trip from Kontiomaeki to Alavus is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 41m. The frequency of trains is 3 per day, and the distance is 183 miles (296 km).
The train from Kontiomaeki to Alavus takes 7h 41m and runs 3 per day.
The last train from Kontiomaeki to Alavus leaves at 9:55 PM.
The train journey from Kontiomaeki to Alavus offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural settings, especially beautiful during the autumn and winter months.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kontiomaeki to Alavus.
Train ticket prices from Kontiomaeki to Alavus can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $57 (€46).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kontiomaeki to Alavus.
The cheapest way to get from Kontiomaeki to Alavus is by train, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
The first train from Kontiomaeki to Alavus leaves at 12:38 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Kontiomaeki to Alavus.

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Popular train stations from Kontiomaeki to Alavus

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