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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lappeenranta to Kajaani
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
5 h 56 m
Average duration
6 h 1 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
353 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lappeenranta to Kajaani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lappeenranta to Kajaani will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lappeenranta to Kajaani without transferring at least once.
IC-8 · IC-6702:36PM5h56
Lappeenranta station08:32PMKajaani station
$601One-way
1 transfer
IC-4 · IC-6308:31AM6h04
Lappeenranta station02:35PMKajaani station
$671One-way
1 transfer
IC-6 · IC-6511:31AM6h03
Lappeenranta station05:34PMKajaani station
$701One-way
1 transfer
IC-8 · IC-6702:36PM5h56
Lappeenranta station08:32PMKajaani station
$601One-way
1 transfer
IC-6 · IC-6511:31AM6h03
Lappeenranta station05:34PMKajaani station
$701One-way
1 transfer
IC-4 · IC-6308:31AM6h04
Lappeenranta station02:35PMKajaani station
$671One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Lappeenranta to Kajaani train times
The table below shows live departures for Lappeenranta to Kajaani trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:04 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-4 · IC-63 | 6:31 AM Lappeenranta station | 6h04 | 12:35 PM Kajaani station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-6 · IC-65 | 9:31 AM Lappeenranta station | 6h03 | 3:34 PM Kajaani station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-8 · IC-67 | 12:36 PM Lappeenranta station | 5h56 | 6:32 PM Kajaani station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lappeenranta to Kajaani
FinlandFinland
Trains from Lappeenranta to Kajaani run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 5h 56m.
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 219 miles (353 km) |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 56m |
First train 02:30 |
Last train 21:22 |
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 Lappeenranta to Kajaani trainsVR trains will get you between Lappeenranta and Kajaani from $25 (€20). 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
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
VR frequency
1 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
FAQs: Trains from Lappeenranta to Kajaani
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lappeenranta to Kajaani 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 Kajaani, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lappeenranta to Kajaani can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The train from Lappeenranta to Kajaani takes 5h 56m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Lappeenranta to Kajaani leaves at 2:30 AM.
The distance by train from Lappeenranta to Kajaani is 219 miles (353 km).
The last train from Lappeenranta to Kajaani leaves at 9:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lappeenranta to Kajaani.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lappeenranta to Kajaani. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Lappeenranta to Kajaani.
The train station in Lappeenranta that goes to Kajaani is Lappeenranta station, which connects to Kajaani station.
The cheapest way to get from Lappeenranta to Kajaani is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from Lappeenranta to Kajaani is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside villages.
No, a day trip from Lappeenranta to Kajaani is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 56m and the distance is 219 miles (353 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
Two to three days in Kajaani is recommended to explore its historical sites, enjoy the natural surroundings, and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lappeenranta to Kajaani.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lappeenranta to Kajaani
Lappeenranta
Kajaani
The major train station for departures in Lappeenranta is Lappeenranta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lappeenranta for your trip from Lappeenranta to Kajaani.
Lappeenranta
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24/7 access.
Dining
- Giggling Marlin
- Lalo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Scandic Patria
- Original Sokos Hotel Lappee
- Hotel Rakuuna
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for trains to regional destinations and Russia
Public transit options for Lappeenranta
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Kajaani is Kajaani. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kajaani for your journey to Kajaani from Lappeenranta.
Kajaani
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Restaurant Anorak
- Bakery Pekka Heikkinen & Kumpp
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Original Sokos Hotel Valjus
- Scandic Kajanus
- Hotel Kajaani
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
Public transit options for Kajaani
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available at the station
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