Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä train

Sun, Jun 21
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Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

6 h 29 m

Average duration

8 h 24 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

407 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Kontiomaeki for Kärkölä on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 8 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 29 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 12 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
    7:22 PM12h15
    Kontiomaeki
    7:37 AMKärkölä
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    9:51 AM6h29
    Kontiomaeki
    4:20 PMKärkölä
    $691One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    8:51 AM6h29
    Kontiomaeki
    3:20 PMKärkölä
    $831One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $160.

Distance: 252 miles (407 km)

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Driving

$59

Average price

Cheapest

$186

Average price

$140

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 39m

Average total duration

8h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä is a train with an average price of $59 (€49).

This is compared to other travel options from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä:

A train is $127 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä costing on average $186 (€152).

The fastest way to travel from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 14m.

Other travel options to Kärkölä take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kontiomaeki and Kärkölä including taking a train and flight.
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 $59 (€49) compared to roughly $140 (€114) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $80 (€66). The journey takes 8h 9m versus 5h 59m 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

Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä train times

The table below shows live departures for Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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VR3:57 PM Kontiomaeki
12h40
4:37 AM Kärkölä0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
VR8:51 AM Kontiomaeki
6h29
3:20 PM Kärkölä0 transfersDirect
VR9:51 AM Kontiomaeki
6h29
4:20 PM Kärkölä0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä

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Trains from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 6h 27m.

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.
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Distance
252 miles (407 km)
Average train duration
8h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 27m
First train
5:04 AM
Last train
10:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $59 (€49).
The train from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä takes 6h 27m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä leaves at 5:04 AM.
The distance by train from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä is 252 miles (407 km).
The last train from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä leaves at 10:38 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä.
The train station in Kontiomaeki that goes to Kärkölä is Kontiomäki, which connects to Järvelä railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä is by train, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä offers a scenic experience, with picturesque views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes, making it a delightful route for nature enthusiasts.
A day trip from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 27m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this route.
For a visit to Kärkölä, a day or two is typically sufficient to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
No, you cannot take the train from Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä.
Since both Kontiomaeki and Kärkölä 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 Kärkölä include Helsinki.
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 Kärkölä, travelers should be mindful of typical rural area safety concerns such as limited public transportation options and variable weather conditions affecting road safety. There are no widely reported scams specific to Kärkölä, but it is advisable to use authorized service providers for transportation tickets to avoid potential fraud.
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 Kontiomaeki to Kärkölä

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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 Kärkölä.
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