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Pieksämäen Kotiseutumuseo
Local history museum presenting everyday life, objects, and stories from the Pieksämäki area. A practical first stop for understanding the town.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Orivesi to Pieksämäki
FinlandFinland
Trains from Orivesi to Pieksämäki run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 1h 58m.
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 100 miles (161 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 8:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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 Orivesi to Pieksämäki trainsVR trains will get you between Orivesi and Pieksämäki from $28 (€23). 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
1h 58m
Cheapest VR Price
$28 (€23)
VR frequency
8 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
Complete guide to Pieksämäki
Things to do in Pieksämäki
Discover the best of Pieksämäki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pieksämäki trip today.
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Veturitallimuseo
Railway-themed museum collection highlighting the town’s strong rail identity with equipment, memorabilia, and context for Finland’s transport history.
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Kulttuurikeskus Poleeni Galleria
Gallery space in the cultural centre hosting changing exhibitions by local and visiting artists. A simple way to see current visual art in town.
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Kulttuurikeskus Poleeni
Main cultural and event area by the lake with library, exhibitions, and pleasant open space. A practical hub for strolling in the centre.
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Hiekanpään Virkistysalue
Popular recreation area with beaches, outdoor routes, and seasonal activities. Good for families and visitors wanting nature close to the town centre.
Poleenin Ranta
Central green area by the water, suited to easy walks, short breaks, and local events. A relaxed place to experience everyday Pieksämäki outdoors.
Kalakukko
Kalakukko is a Savonian rye crust pie baked around fish and pork. It is a classic regional meal in nearby Savo and strongly tied to local food culture.
Lörtsy
Lörtsy is a thin half-moon pastry from the Savo region, often filled with meat or apple jam. The sweet version is a familiar market snack in eastern Finland.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karjalanpiirakka is a rye pastry with rice porridge filling, commonly eaten in Pieksämäki. It is a staple Finnish snack, often served with egg butter.
Kahvila-Konditoria Venla
Bakery café for coffee, filled rolls, cakes and light lunches. A practical stop for Finnish café culture and sweet pastries.
Pizzeria Deniss
Casual pizzeria and grill known locally for pizzas, kebabs and quick comfort food in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Ravintola Istanbul
Popular casual burger and grill spot serving burgers, kebab and fast Finnish comfort dishes with straightforward service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland: stays and dining cost more than many EU towns, while local transit is limited and everyday costs are steady rather than cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included in restaurants; rounding up is enough. Taxis do not require tips, and cafés usually have no tipping expectation.
Matkat
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Pieksämäki Railway Station -> Pieksämäki City Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy and activate Pieksämäki local tickets in the Matkat app before boarding. Single tickets are valid for 60 min.
- Buses leave from in front of Pieksämäki railway station. Bank card payment is accepted on PALI service transport buses.
FAQs: Trains from Orivesi to Pieksämäki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orivesi to Pieksämäki 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 Pieksämäki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Orivesi to Pieksämäki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Orivesi to Pieksämäki takes 1h 58m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Orivesi to Pieksämäki leaves at 6:28 AM.
The distance by train from Orivesi to Pieksämäki is 100 miles (161 km).
The last train from Orivesi to Pieksämäki leaves at 8:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Orivesi to Pieksämäki.
Yes, there is a direct train from Orivesi to Pieksämäki. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by VR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Orivesi to Pieksämäki.
The train station in Orivesi that goes to Pieksämäki is Orivesi station, which connects to Pieksämäki station.
The train journey from Orivesi to Pieksämäki is scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, numerous lakes, and rural landscapes, providing a peaceful and picturesque travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Orivesi to Pieksämäki.
Popular day trips by train from Pieksämäki include Mikkeli, Varkaus, Kuopio, Suonenjoki, Jyväskylä.
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 Pieksämäki, travelers generally face low safety risks, with no prevalent scams reported. Common precautions include safeguarding personal belongings in public places and being aware of local traffic rules, especially when cycling or walking near busy roads.
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 Orivesi to Pieksämäki
Most Orivesi to Pieksämäki trains use the Orivesi Keskusta to Pieksämäki station pair. Use this guide to compare Orivesi and Pieksämäki train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Orivesi
Arrival train stations in Pieksämäki
Which Orivesi station do trains to Pieksämäki leave from?
Trains from Orivesi to Pieksämäki leave from Orivesi. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Orivesi city centre at 35100 Orivesi, Finland.
Orivesi35100 Orivesi, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Orivesi from Orivesi city centre
Orivesi is 3 km from Orivesi city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainHdm 422, Hdm 420, Hdm 424, Hdm 428, Hdm 426 · 4m · $1
Bus97B, Virrat MH - Orivesi asema · 8m · $4
97A · 11m · $4
Orivesi train station facilities and services
Orivesi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, and Accessibility.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Orivesi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orivesi: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orivesi.
Orivesi Keskusta35300 Orivesi, Finland
Orivesi Keskusta train station facilities and services
Orivesi Keskusta has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orivesi Keskusta: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Pieksämäki station do trains from Orivesi arrive at?
Trains from Orivesi to Pieksämäki arrive at Pieksämäki. Pieksämäki is 1 miles (2 km) from Pieksämäki city centre.
Pieksämäki76100 Pieksämäki, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Pieksämäki from Pieksämäki city centre
Pieksämäki is 1 km from Pieksämäki city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pieksämäki train station facilities and services
Pieksämäki 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 Pieksämäki.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pieksämäki.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pieksämäki: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Pieksämäki: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pieksämäki.
Most popular train connections from Orivesi
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