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The cheapest and fastest trains from Parikkala to Kauniainen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €34
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €34
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 3 h 29 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 29 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 298 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parikkala to Kauniainen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parikkala to Kauniainen will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Parikkala to Kauniainen, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 298 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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.
2:31 PM 3h29 Parikkala 6:00 PM Kauniainen €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:31 PM 3h29 Parikkala 6:00 PM Kauniainen €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Parikkala to Kauniainen
FinlandFinland
Take a train from Parikkala to Kauniainen and enjoy the approximately 185 miles (298 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 18:15.
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
Distance 185 miles (298 km) |
First train 6:17 AM |
Last train 6:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Parikkala to Kauniainen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Parikkala to Kauniainen.
The distance by train from Parikkala to Kauniainen is 185 miles (298 km).
The first train from Parikkala to Kauniainen leaves at 6:17 AM.
The last train from Parikkala to Kauniainen leaves at 6:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Parikkala to Kauniainen.
Live departures
Parikkala to Kauniainen train times
The table below shows live departures for Parikkala to Kauniainen trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:36 PM Parikkala | 3h24 | 11:00 PM Kauniainen | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 2:31 PM Parikkala | 3h29 | 6:00 PM Kauniainen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: VR from Parikkala to Kauniainen trainsVR trains will get you between Parikkala and Kauniainen. 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
3h 24m
Cheapest VR Price
€52
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
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Parikkala and Kauniainen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Parikkala to Kauniainen.
Yes, there is a night train from Parikkala to Kauniainen.
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.
Complete guide to Kauniainen
Things to do in Kauniainen
Discover the best of Kauniainen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kauniainen trip today.
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Exhibition Centre WeeGee
Museum center in Tapiola presenting architecture, design, and regional culture through several museums under one roof, suitable for a half-day visit.
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Leikki – The Museum of Play
Museum in WeeGee focused on toys, games, and childhood culture; enjoyable for families and adults interested in everyday history and nostalgia.
- Must visit
Gallträsk
Central lake and park area with walking paths, lawns, and seasonal color; a favorite local place for an easy stroll close to the station.
- Recommended
Kauniaisten keskusta
Compact town center around the station with shops, services, and everyday urban life; useful for seeing Kauniainen's small-scale garden-town character.
- Recommended
Kasavuori
Forest-edge walking area near Kasavuori with nature trails and gentle elevation; worth visiting for quiet views and a quick escape into greenery.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karelian pies are thin rye pastries with rice porridge filling, often eaten warm with egg butter. A classic Finnish everyday snack found across the capital region.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Salmon soup is a creamy Finnish soup with salmon, potatoes, leek, and dill. It is a comforting staple in homes and lunch cafés throughout southern Finland.
- Gluten-free
Hernekeitto
Pea soup is a traditional Thursday dish made from dried peas and pork, usually served with mustard. It remains a familiar canteen and home-cooking classic in Finland.
Restaurant Kavaljeeri
Stylish restaurant and wine bar in Kauniainen known for seasonal Nordic dishes, a calm atmosphere, and a polished but approachable neighborhood feel.
Restaurang Grani
Casual local pizzeria and restaurant serving pizzas, kebabs, and grilled dishes. Popular for easy meals in a relaxed everyday setting.
Fazer Café
Classic café and bakery stop in central Kauniainen for coffee, buns, cakes, and light lunches. A convenient place to sample Finnish café culture.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Dining and hotels cost more than many EU towns, but transit is efficient and everyday costs are lower than central Helsinki.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included. You may round up in restaurants, taxis, or cafes for excellent service, but small tips are enough.
HSL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €10.60
To the city center
Koivuhovi railway station -> Kauniainen City Hall, Kauniainen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding or before entering Metro or ferry payment areas. HSL contactless works on buses, trams, commuter trains, Metro and ferries.
- Kauniainen is in HSL zone B, and HSL requires at least a two-zone ticket in zones A, B and C, so most trips need an AB or BC ticket.
Plan your visit to Kauniainen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kauniainen.
Yes, the train journey from Parikkala to Kauniainen is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque Finnish landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming countryside views.
Popular day trips by train from Kauniainen include Turku, Hanko, Tampere.
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 Kauniainen, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns are minimal, but it's advisable to stay alert in public areas and avoid leaving valuables unattended. There are no widespread scams reported specifically targeting travelers in Kauniainen, but standard precautions against pickpocketing and online ticket fraud remain recommended.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Parikkala to Kauniainen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parikkala to Kauniainen 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 Kauniainen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Parikkala to Kauniainen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Parikkala to Kauniainen
Most Parikkala to Kauniainen trains use the Parikkala to Kauniaisten Asema station pair, with some services arriving at Koivuhovi. Use this guide to compare Parikkala and Kauniainen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Parikkala
Arrival train stations in Kauniainen
Which Parikkala station do trains to Kauniainen leave from?
Trains from Parikkala to Kauniainen leave from Parikkala. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Parikkala city centre at 59100 Parikkala, Finland.
Parikkala59100 Parikkala, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Parikkala from Parikkala city centre
BusImatra - Simpele - Parikkala · 3m
Parikkala train station facilities and services
Parikkala has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Parikkala.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Parikkala.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Parikkala: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Parikkala.
Which Kauniainen station do trains from Parikkala arrive at?
Trains from Parikkala to Kauniainen most often arrive at Kauniaisten Asema. Some services arrive at Koivuhovi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kauniainen arrival station.
Kauniaisten AsemaKauniaisten Asema, 02700 Kauniainen, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kauniaisten Asema from Kauniainen city centre
Bus212, 224, 224B, 533, 548, 549 · 1m · €4 · every ~24 min
Kauniaisten Asema train station facilities and services
Kauniaisten Asema has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kauniaisten Asema.
Koivuhovi02700 Kauniainen, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Koivuhovi from Kauniainen city centre
TrainU, L, E · 2m · €1 · every ~8 min
Bus212 · 6m · €4 · every ~3 min
211E, 211U · 9m · €4 · every ~7 min
Koivuhovi train station facilities and services
Koivuhovi has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Koivuhovi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Koivuhovi: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Train stations for Parikkala to Kauniainen
Check train stations information for Parikkala and Kauniainen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Parikkala that goes to Kauniainen is Parikkala, which connects to Kauniaisten Asema.
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