Oulu to Kemijärvi train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oulu to Kemijärvi

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

3 h 58 m

Average duration

3 h 58 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oulu to Kemijärvi will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Oulu for Kemijärvi on Thu, Dec 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 204 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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
01:52AM3h58
Oulu
05:50AMKemijärvi
$271One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Oulu to Kemijärvi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oulu to Kemijärvi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, and a bus costs an average of €34.

Distance: 126 miles (204 km)

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€45

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Oulu to Kemijärvi train times

The table below shows live departures for Oulu to Kemijärvi trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:55 AM
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vrgroup1:52 AM Oulu
3h58
5:50 AM Kemijärvi0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Oulu to Kemijärvi

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Trains from Oulu to Kemijärvi run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 3h 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
126 miles (204 km)
Average train duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 58m
First train
04:52
Last train
19:15
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 Oulu to Kemijärvi trainsVR trains will get you between Oulu and Kemijärvi 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
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Oulu to Kemijärvi

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

FAQs
A stay of 2-3 days in Kemijärvi allows visitors to explore its natural beauty, engage in outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing, and enjoy local attractions comfortably.
Yes, the train journey from Oulu to Kemijärvi is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and the unique beauty of the Lapland region.
Train ticket prices from Oulu to Kemijärvi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $45 (€37).
The last train from Oulu to Kemijärvi leaves at 7:15 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Kemijärvi is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
A day trip from Oulu to Kemijärvi is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 58m. Additionally, there is only 1 train per day for this route.
Yes, there is a night train from Oulu to Kemijärvi.
The distance by train from Oulu to Kemijärvi is 126 miles (204 km).
The train from Oulu to Kemijärvi runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 58m.
The train station in Oulu that goes to Kemijärvi is Oulu station, which connects to Kemijärvi station.
The first train from Oulu to Kemijärvi leaves at 4:52 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Oulu to Kemijärvi.
There is no high speed train available from Oulu to Kemijärvi.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oulu to Kemijärvi. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by VR.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oulu to Kemijärvi

Oulu
Kemijärvi
The major train station for departures in Oulu is Oulu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oulu for your trip from Oulu to Kemijärvi.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rautatienkatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Ravintola Uleåborg 1881
  • Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
  • Scandic Oulu City
  • Lapland Hotels Oulu
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Helsinki and regional destinations.
Public transit options for Oulu
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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