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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paltamo to Kärkölä

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$77

Fastest journey

6 h 42 m

Average duration

8 h 24 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

411 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paltamo to Kärkölä will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paltamo to Kärkölä without transferring at least once.

  • VRIC-65 · PYO-264 · LOL-9909
    6:11 PM12h26
    Paltamo railway station
    6:37 AMJärvelä railway station
    $671One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRIC-68 · LOL-9956
    11:36 AM6h44
    Paltamo railway station
    6:20 PMJärvelä railway station
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRIC-70 · LOL-9972
    1:58 PM8h22
    Paltamo railway station
    10:20 PMJärvelä railway station
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRIC-66 · LOL-9944
    8:38 AM6h42
    Paltamo railway station
    3:20 PMJärvelä railway station
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRIC-65 · PYO-266 · LOL-9909
    6:11 PM12h26
    Paltamo railway station
    6:37 AMJärvelä railway station
    $731One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Paltamo to Kärkölä

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paltamo to Kärkölä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $165.

Distance: 255 miles (411 km)

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$57

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$188

Average price

9h 35m

Average total duration

9h 5m

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30m

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4h 14m

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1h 14m

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Live departures

Paltamo to Kärkölä train times

The table below shows live departures for Paltamo to Kärkölä trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
vrgroupIC-68 · LOL-995611:36 AM Paltamo railway station
6h44
6:20 PM Järvelä railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-70 · LOL-99721:58 PM Paltamo railway station
8h22
10:20 PM Järvelä railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-65 · PYO-266 · LOL-99096:11 PM Paltamo railway station
12h26
6:37 AM Järvelä railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-65 · PYO-264 · LOL-99096:11 PM Paltamo railway station
12h26
6:37 AM Järvelä railway station2 transfers
Wednesday, May 6
vrgroupIC-66 · LOL-99448:38 AM Paltamo railway station
6h42
3:20 PM Järvelä railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-711 · IC-24 · IC-86 · LOL-99559:51 AM Paltamo railway station
7h46
5:37 PM Järvelä railway station3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paltamo to Kärkölä

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Trains from Paltamo to Kärkölä run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 6h 42m.

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
255 miles (411 km)
Average train duration
9h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 42m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
10:38 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
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 Paltamo to Kärkölä trainsVR trains will get you between Paltamo and Kärkölä from $41 (€33). 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
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
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

FAQs: Trains from Paltamo to Kärkölä

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paltamo to Kärkölä can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $57 (€46).
The train from Paltamo to Kärkölä takes 6h 42m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Paltamo to Kärkölä leaves at 5:05 AM.
The distance by train from Paltamo to Kärkölä is 255 miles (411 km).
The last train from Paltamo to Kärkölä leaves at 10:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paltamo to Kärkölä.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paltamo to Kärkölä.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paltamo to Kärkölä.
The train station in Paltamo that goes to Kärkölä is Paltamo railway station, which connects to Järvelä railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Paltamo to Kärkölä is by train, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train journey from Paltamo to Kärkölä offers scenic views, showcasing Finland's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas.
A day trip from Paltamo to Kärkölä is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 42m and trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 255 miles (411 km).
For a visit to Kärkölä, a day or two is typically sufficient to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Paltamo to Kärkölä.
Since both Paltamo and Kärkölä 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 Kärkölä include Helsinki.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paltamo to Kärkölä 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 Kärkölä, travelers should be mindful of typical rural area safety concerns such as limited public transportation options and variable weather conditions affecting road safety. There are no widely reported scams specific to Kärkölä, but it is advisable to use authorized service providers for transportation tickets 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 Paltamo to Kärkölä

Paltamo
Kärkölä
The major train station for departures in Paltamo is Paltamo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paltamo for your trip from Paltamo to Kärkölä.
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address
Address
88300 Paltamo, Finland

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