Paltamo to Kitee train with VR

Wed, May 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paltamo to Kitee

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

8 h 39 m

Average duration

8 h 41 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

282 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paltamo to Kitee will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Paltamo for Kitee on Wed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 282 km distance in an average of 8 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 39 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 42 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
    6:38 AM8h39
    Paltamo
    3:17 PMKitee
    $701One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    11:58 AM8h42
    Paltamo
    8:40 PMKitee
    $731One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Paltamo to Kitee train times

The table below shows live departures for Paltamo to Kitee trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
vrgroup6:38 AM Paltamo
8h39
3:17 PM Kitee0 transfersDirect
vrgroup11:58 AM Paltamo
8h42
8:40 PM Kitee0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paltamo to Kitee

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Trains from Paltamo to Kitee run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 18:42. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 8h 39m.

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
175 miles (282 km)
Average train duration
8h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
8h 39m
First train
5:32 AM
Last train
6:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
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 Kitee trainsVR trains will get you between Paltamo and Kitee from $52 (€42). 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
8h 39m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
VR frequency
6 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
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FAQs: Trains from Paltamo to Kitee

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paltamo to Kitee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $75 (€60).
The train from Paltamo to Kitee takes 8h 39m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Paltamo to Kitee is 175 miles (282 km).
The first train from Paltamo to Kitee leaves at 5:32 AM.
The last train from Paltamo to Kitee leaves at 6:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paltamo to Kitee.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paltamo to Kitee.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paltamo to Kitee.
The train station in Paltamo that goes to Kitee is Paltamo railway station, which connects to Kitee.
The cheapest way to get from Paltamo to Kitee is by train, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
Yes, the train journey from Paltamo to Kitee is scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside.
A day trip from Paltamo to Kitee is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 39m one way. However, there are 5 trips per day available by train. The distance is 175 miles (282 km).
For a comprehensive experience in Kitee, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing enough time to explore its attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby natural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Paltamo to Kitee.
Since both Paltamo and Kitee 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 Kitee include Joensuu, Lappeenranta, Imatra, Savonlinna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paltamo to Kitee 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 Kitee, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as slippery surfaces during icy conditions and the need to respect local wildlife areas. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to use official transportation services and avoid unofficial offers to prevent overcharging. Staying informed about weather conditions and following local guidelines ensures a safe visit.
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 Kitee

Paltamo
Kitee
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 Kitee.
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Address
88300 Paltamo, Finland

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