The cheapest and fastest trains from Lieksa to Punkaharju
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
176 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lieksa to Punkaharju is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lieksa to Punkaharju will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 4 trains that leave Lieksa for Punkaharju on Fri, Jun 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.
2:26 PM3h36Lieksa6:02 PMPunkaharju$401One-way0 transfers
1:26 PM3h36Lieksa5:02 PMPunkaharju$421One-way0 transfers
5:22 AM3h24Lieksa8:46 AMPunkaharju$471One-way0 transfers
4:22 AM3h24Lieksa7:46 AMPunkaharju$501One-way0 transfers
5:22 AM3h24Lieksa8:46 AMPunkaharju$471One-way0 transfers
4:22 AM3h24Lieksa7:46 AMPunkaharju$501One-way0 transfers
2:26 PM3h36Lieksa6:02 PMPunkaharju$401One-way0 transfers
1:26 PM3h36Lieksa5:02 PMPunkaharju$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lieksa to Punkaharju
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lieksa to Punkaharju among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 109 miles (176 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Punkaharju take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 13m.
Tickets start at around $41 (€34) compared to roughly $51 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 3h 49m versus 2h 49m 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
Lieksa to Punkaharju train times
The table below shows live departures for Lieksa to Punkaharju trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:26 PM Lieksa | 3h36 | 5:02 PM Punkaharju | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:26 PM Lieksa | 3h36 | 6:02 PM Punkaharju | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 26 | |||||
![]() | 4:22 AM Lieksa | 3h24 | 7:46 AM Punkaharju | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:22 AM Lieksa | 3h24 | 8:46 AM Punkaharju | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lieksa to Punkaharju
Trains from Lieksa to Punkaharju run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:40, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 109 miles (176 km) |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 9:40 AM |
Last train 4:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: VR from Lieksa to Punkaharju trainsVR trains will get you between Lieksa and Punkaharju from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lieksa to Punkaharju
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lieksa to Punkaharju 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 Punkaharju, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lieksa to Punkaharju
Most Lieksa to Punkaharju trains use the Lieksa to Retretti station pair, with some services arriving at Lusto. Use this guide to compare Lieksa and Punkaharju train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lieksa station do trains to Punkaharju leave from?
Lieksa train station facilities and services
Lieksa has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lieksa.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lieksa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lieksa: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Lieksa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lieksa.
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