Parikkala to Varkaus train

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Compare train for Parikkala to Varkaus

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parikkala to Varkaus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $46.

Distance: 74 miles (120 km)

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$46

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$34

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4h 11m

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3h 41m

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1h 58m

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The cheapest way to travel from Parikkala to Varkaus is a train with an average price of $46 (€38).
The fastest way to travel from Parikkala to Varkaus is by train with an average journey time of 3h 41m.
Yes, you can take a train between Parikkala and Varkaus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $46 (€38) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.94 (€-9.77). The journey takes 3h 41m versus 1h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Parikkala to Varkaus by train

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Overview: Train from Parikkala to Varkaus

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Trains from Parikkala to Varkaus run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 11:33, the last at 11:33. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 3h 41m.

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.
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Distance
74 miles (120 km)
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
11:33 AM
Last train
11:33 AM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Parikkala to Varkaus

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

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Train ticket prices from Parikkala to Varkaus can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $46 (€38).
The train from Parikkala to Varkaus takes 3h 41m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Parikkala to Varkaus is 74 miles (120 km).
The first train from Parikkala to Varkaus leaves at 11:33 AM.
The last train from Parikkala to Varkaus leaves at 11:33 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Parikkala to Varkaus.
The train station in Parikkala that goes to Varkaus is Parikkala station, which connects to Varkaus.
The cheapest way to get from Parikkala to Varkaus is by train, with a cost of around $46 (€38).
Yes, the train journey from Parikkala to Varkaus is scenic, offering views of lush Finnish forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Parikkala to Varkaus is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 41m. Trains run 2 times per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Varkaus, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its cultural sites, enjoy local activities, and immerse in the serene natural surroundings.
No, you cannot take the train from Parikkala to Varkaus.
Since both Parikkala and Varkaus 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 Varkaus include Heinävesi, Pieksämäki, Joensuu, Mikkeli.
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 Varkaus, travelers should be aware of general safety precautions such as keeping personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it’s advisable to use official transportation services and authorized ticket vendors to prevent fraud. Staying vigilant and following local guidelines ensures a safe experience.
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.

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Popular train stations from Parikkala to Varkaus

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The major train station for departures in Parikkala is Parikkala. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Parikkala for your trip from Parikkala to Varkaus.
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