Lieksa to Kesälahti train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lieksa to Kesälahti

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

2 h 32 m

Average duration

2 h 38 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lieksa to Kesälahti will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lieksa for Kesälahti on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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
    5:22 AM2h32
    Lieksa
    7:54 AMKesälahti
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    2:26 PM2h44
    Lieksa
    5:10 PMKesälahti
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Lieksa to Kesälahti train times

The table below shows live departures for Lieksa to Kesälahti trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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vrgroupHDM-762 · IC-124:26 PM Lieksa
2h44
7:10 PM Kesälahti1 transfer
Thursday, May 7
vrgroup5:22 AM Lieksa
2h32
7:54 AM Kesälahti0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lieksa to Kesälahti

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Trains from Lieksa to Kesälahti run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 14:27. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 2h 32m.

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
98 miles (158 km)
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 32m
First train
5:22 AM
Last train
2:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
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.
Price information

Train companies: VR from Lieksa to Kesälahti trainsVR trains will get you between Lieksa and Kesälahti from $21 (€17). 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
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
VR frequency
2 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 Lieksa to Kesälahti

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lieksa to Kesälahti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Lieksa to Kesälahti takes 2h 32m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Lieksa to Kesälahti is 98 miles (158 km).
The first train from Lieksa to Kesälahti leaves at 5:22 AM.
The last train from Lieksa to Kesälahti leaves at 2:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lieksa to Kesälahti.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lieksa to Kesälahti.
Yes, there is a night train from Lieksa to Kesälahti.
The train station in Lieksa that goes to Kesälahti is Lieksa, which connects to Kesälahti.
The cheapest way to get from Lieksa to Kesälahti is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Lieksa to Kesälahti is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and quaint rural areas.
A day trip from Lieksa to Kesälahti is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 32m and the frequency is 2 per day for trains.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Kesälahti's natural beauty, enjoy lake activities, and discover local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Lieksa to Kesälahti.
Since both Lieksa and Kesälahti 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 Kesälahti include Joensuu, Lappeenranta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lieksa to Kesälahti 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 Kesälahti, travelers should be mindful of typical rural area safety concerns such as varying weather conditions and limited public transportation options. There are no widespread reports of common scams, but it is advisable to use official services for transportation and accommodations to avoid potential issues. Staying alert and respecting local guidelines ensures a safe visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Lieksa to Kesälahti

Lieksa
Kesälahti
The major train station for departures in Lieksa is Lieksa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lieksa for your trip from Lieksa to Kesälahti.
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81700 Lieksa, Finland

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