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Overview: Train from Oulu to Parikkala
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Take a train from Oulu to Parikkala and enjoy the approximately 269 miles (434 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:36.
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 269 miles (434 km) |
Trains per day 10 |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 7:36 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
FAQs: Trains from Oulu to Parikkala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oulu to Parikkala 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 Parikkala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Oulu to Parikkala leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Oulu to Parikkala is 269 miles (434 km).
The last train from Oulu to Parikkala leaves at 7:36 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oulu to Parikkala.
The train station in Oulu that goes to Parikkala is Oulu station, which connects to Parikkala station.
Yes, the train journey from Oulu to Parikkala is scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes.
To fully explore Parikkala, including its famous Sculpture Park and nature areas, spending 1 to 2 days would be ideal.
No, you cannot take the train from Oulu to Parikkala.
Since both Oulu and Parikkala 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 Parikkala include Savonlinna, Lappeenranta.
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 Parikkala, safety concerns for travelers are minimal due to the area's low crime rate. Common precautions include safeguarding personal belongings and being cautious when using ATMs. There are no widespread scams reported specifically targeting travelers in Parikkala, but it's always advisable to remain vigilant when purchasing tickets or services online to avoid potential fraud.
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 Oulu to Parikkala
Oulu
Parikkala
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 Parikkala.
Oulu
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rautatienkatu.
Dining
- Ravintola Uleåborg 1881
- Sokeri-Jussin Kievari
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
- Scandic Oulu City
- Lapland Hotels Oulu
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Parikkala is Parikkala. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Parikkala for your journey to Parikkala from Oulu.
Parikkala
Amenities at train station
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