Lempäälä to Paltamo train with VR

Fri, Sep 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lempäälä to Paltamo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$69

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$85

Fastest journey on Sep 18

6 h 14 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

6 h 32 m

Trains on Sep 18

12

Distance

402 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lempäälä to Paltamo will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lempäälä to Paltamo without transferring at least once.

  • VRLOL-1775 · PYO-265 · IC-66
    10:20 PM10h17
    Lempäälä railway station
    8:37 AMPaltamo railway station
    $691One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-9672 · LOL-9941 · IC-67
    12:47 PM8h48
    Lempäälä railway station
    9:35 PMPaltamo railway station
    $741One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRIC-187 · PYO-269 · IC-66
    11:41 PM8h56
    Lempäälä railway station
    8:37 AMPaltamo railway station
    $761One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRLOL-9733 · PYO-273 · IC-68
    12:43 AM10h52
    Lempäälä railway station
    11:35 AMPaltamo railway station
    $761One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRIC-155 · IC-63
    8:41 AM6h29
    Lempäälä railway station
    3:10 PMPaltamo railway station
    $761One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Lempäälä to Paltamo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lempäälä to Paltamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $100 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $100, while a train costs an average of $100.

Distance: 249 miles (402 km)

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Train
Driving

$100

Average price

Cheapest

$123

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lempäälä to Paltamo is a train with an average price of $100 (€82).
The fastest way to travel from Lempäälä to Paltamo is by train with an average journey time of 7h 1m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lempäälä and Paltamo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lempäälä to Paltamo 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.

Tickets start at around $100 (€82) compared to roughly $123 (€101) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 7h 1m versus 6h 12m 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

Lempäälä to Paltamo train times

The table below shows live departures for Lempäälä to Paltamo trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRIC-145 · IC-672:41 PM Lempäälä railway station
6h54
9:35 PM Paltamo railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-1775 · PYO-265 · IC-6610:20 PM Lempäälä railway station
10h17
8:37 AM Paltamo railway station2 transfers
Friday, September 18
VRLOL-9733 · PYO-273 · IC-6812:43 AM Lempäälä railway station
10h52
11:35 AM Paltamo railway station2 transfers
VRIC-162 · IC-35 · IC-705:57 AM Lempäälä railway station
8h00
1:57 PM Paltamo railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-9636 · LOL-9917 · IC-636:47 AM Lempäälä railway station
8h23
3:10 PM Paltamo railway station2 transfers
VRLOL-9621 · IC-21 · IC-707:23 AM Lempäälä railway station
6h34
1:57 PM Paltamo railway station2 transfers
VRIC-155 · IC-638:41 AM Lempäälä railway station
6h29
3:10 PM Paltamo railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9646 · IC-658:47 AM Lempäälä railway station
9h23
6:10 PM Paltamo railway station1 transfer
VRIC-143 · IC-6511:41 AM Lempäälä railway station
6h29
6:10 PM Paltamo railway station1 transfer
VRLOL-9672 · LOL-9941 · IC-6712:47 PM Lempäälä railway station
8h48
9:35 PM Paltamo railway station2 transfers
VRIC-171 · IC-25 · IC-7101:41 PM Lempäälä railway station
6h14
7:55 PM Paltamo railway station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lempäälä to Paltamo

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Trains from Lempäälä to Paltamo run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€66) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:38, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 5h 31m.

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
249 miles (402 km)
Average train duration
7h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€66)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 31m
First train
8:38 AM
Last train
9:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
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 Lempäälä to Paltamo trainsVR trains will get you between Lempäälä and Paltamo from $80 (€66). 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 VR Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest VR Price
$80 (€66)
VR frequency
7 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 Lempäälä to Paltamo

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lempäälä to Paltamo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€66), while the average price is around $100 (€82).
The train from Lempäälä to Paltamo takes 5h 31m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Lempäälä to Paltamo is 249 miles (402 km).
The first train from Lempäälä to Paltamo leaves at 8:38 AM.
The last train from Lempäälä to Paltamo leaves at 9:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lempäälä to Paltamo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lempäälä to Paltamo.
Yes, there is a night train from Lempäälä to Paltamo.
The train station in Lempäälä that goes to Paltamo is Lempäälä railway station, which connects to Paltamo railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Lempäälä to Paltamo is by train, with a cost of around $80 (€66).
The train journey from Lempäälä to Paltamo is considered scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including serene lakes, lush forests, and charming countryside vistas.
A day trip from Lempäälä to Paltamo is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 31m. However, there are 11 trains available per day for this route.
To fully experience Paltamo and its attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lempäälä to Paltamo.
Since both Lempäälä and Paltamo 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 Paltamo include Oulu, Kajaani.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lempäälä to Paltamo 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 Paltamo, travelers should be aware that the area is generally safe with low crime rates. Common concerns include typical travel precautions such as securing personal belongings and being cautious when using ATMs. There are no widespread scams specifically targeting travelers reported in Paltamo, but staying vigilant against common travel scams like overcharging or misleading offers is advisable.
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 Lempäälä to Paltamo

Most Lempäälä to Paltamo trains use the Lempäälä to Paltamo station pair. Use this guide to compare Lempäälä and Paltamo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lempäälä
Arrival train stations in Paltamo
Lempäälä37500 Lempäälä, FinlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Lempäälä from Lempäälä city centre

Bus50, 52A, 52B, 55, 56 · 1m · every ~10 min

Lempäälä train station facilities and services

Lempäälä has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lempäälä: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Most popular train connections from Lempäälä

Train Lempäälä - Tampere
Train Lempäälä - Helsinki

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Return journeys for trains from Paltamo to Lempäälä

Most popular trains to and from Paltamo and Lempäälä

Train Lempäälä - Tampere
Train Lempäälä - Kesälahti
Train Iitti - Paltamo
Train Lempäälä - Sukeva
Train Siilinjärvi - Paltamo
Train Joensuu - Paltamo
Train Kemi - Paltamo
Train Lempäälä - Mantyharju
Train Lempäälä - Kajaani
Train Lempäälä - Suonenjoki
Train Helsinki - Paltamo
Train Lempäälä - Utajärvi
Train Turku - Paltamo
Train Lempäälä - Vaasa
Train Lempäälä - Mikkeli
Train Lempäälä - Savonlinna
Train Lempäälä - Parikkala
Train Haapajärvi - Paltamo
Train Lempäälä - Iisalmi
Train Lempäälä - Lapinlahti
Train Mikkeli - Paltamo
Train Kesälahti - Paltamo
Train Kajaani - Paltamo
Train Lempäälä - Kitee
Train Nivala - Paltamo
Train Sukeva - Paltamo
Train Lempäälä - Nastola
Train Lempäälä - Vaala
Train Oulu - Paltamo
Train Kontiomaeki - Paltamo
Train Iisalmi - Paltamo
Train Kouvola - Paltamo
Train Lempäälä - Kuopio
Train Nastola - Paltamo
Train Rovaniemi - Paltamo
Train Tampere - Paltamo
Train Lempäälä - Kouvola
Train Suonenjoki - Paltamo
Train Joutseno - Paltamo
Train Lempäälä - Helsinki
Train Lempäälä - Imatra
Train Lempäälä - Nivala
Train Kuopio - Paltamo
Train Lempäälä - Espoo

Most popular train connections to Paltamo

Train Lahti - Paltamo
Train Kajaani - Paltamo
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