Kontiomaeki to Vantaa train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

6 h 34 m

Average duration

9 h 55 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

476 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Kontiomaeki for Vantaa 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 476 km distance in an average of 9 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 34 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 19 h 16 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.

  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    8:53 AM6h34
    Kontiomäki
    3:27 PMVantaa
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    11:51 AM6h36
    Kontiomäki
    6:27 PMVantaa
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    2:13 PM7h14
    Kontiomäki
    9:27 PMVantaa
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    8:11 PM19h16
    Kontiomäki
    3:27 PMVantaa
    $851One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Kontiomaeki to Vantaa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $161.

Distance: 295 miles (476 km)

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Flight
Driving

$64

Average price

Cheapest

$193

Average price

$132

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 10m

Average total duration

8h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 33m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa is a train with an average price of $64 (€52).

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

A train is $129 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa costing on average $193 (€158).

The fastest way to travel from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Vantaa take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kontiomaeki and Vantaa including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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Direct services run with VR.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Why should you book Kontiomaeki to Vantaa trains with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa

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Trains from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa run on average 18 times per day, taking around 8h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 6h 34m.

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
295 miles (476 km)
Average train duration
8h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€43)
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
6h 34m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
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

Train companies: VR from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa trainsVR trains will get you between Kontiomaeki and Vantaa from $53 (€43). 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
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
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 Vantaa

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€43), while the average price is around $64 (€52).
The train from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa takes 6h 34m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa is 295 miles (476 km).
The last train from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa.
The train station in Kontiomaeki that goes to Vantaa is Kontiomäki, which connects to Tikkurila.
The cheapest way to get from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa is by train, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
The train journey from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque Finnish landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas, providing a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 34m. Trains operate 30 times per day.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Vantaa is typically sufficient to explore its major attractions, including the Finnish Aviation Museum and the beautiful nature trails in the area.
Yes, you can take the train from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa.
Since both Kontiomaeki and Vantaa 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 Vantaa include Tampere, Lahti, Hämeenlinna, Hyvinkää, Kouvola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa 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 Vantaa, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Helsinki-Vantaa Airport and public transport hubs. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial taxi services near the airport can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should watch for fake ticket sellers and ensure they purchase transportation tickets from authorized sources to avoid fraud. Overall, Vantaa is considered safe, but staying vigilant in busy locations helps prevent common scams.
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 Vantaa

Most Kontiomaeki to Vantaa trains use the Kontiomäki to Tikkurila station pair, with some services arriving at Hiekkaharju. Use this guide to compare Kontiomaeki and Vantaa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kontiomaeki
Arrival train stations in Vantaa

Which Kontiomaeki station do trains to Vantaa leave from?

Trains from Kontiomaeki to Vantaa leave from Kontiomäki. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kontiomaeki city centre at 88470 Paltamo, Finland.
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Kontiomäki train station facilities and services

Kontiomäki has practical services for this route, including Dining.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kontiomäki.

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