Parkano to Kontiomaeki train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Parkano to Kontiomaeki

Showing times and prices for Jun 03

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

6 h 40 m

Average duration

7 h 45 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

362 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Parkano to Kontiomaeki will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Parkano for Kontiomaeki on Wed, Jun 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 362 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .

On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 8 h 50 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
    10:01 PM8h50
    Parkano
    6:51 AMKontiomaeki
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    6:15 AM6h40
    Parkano
    12:55 PMKontiomaeki
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Parkano to Kontiomaeki

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parkano to Kontiomaeki 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 8h 32m. 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: 224 miles (362 km)

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Driving

$57

Average price

Cheapest

$111

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Parkano to Kontiomaeki is a train with an average price of $57 (€46).
The fastest way to travel from Parkano to Kontiomaeki is by train with an average journey time of 8h 32m.
Yes, you can take a train between Parkano and Kontiomaeki.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Parkano to Kontiomaeki among Omio's users.
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 $57 (€46) compared to roughly $111 (€90) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€44). The journey takes 8h 32m versus 5h 42m 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.

Live departures

Parkano to Kontiomaeki train times

The table below shows live departures for Parkano to Kontiomaeki trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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VR6:15 AM Parkano
6h40
12:55 PM Kontiomaeki0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Parkano to Kontiomaeki

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Trains from Parkano to Kontiomaeki run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:53, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 6h 25m.

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
224 miles (362 km)
Average train duration
8h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 25m
First train
8:53 AM
Last train
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
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 Parkano to Kontiomaeki trainsVR trains will get you between Parkano and Kontiomaeki from $46 (€37). 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
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 Parkano to Kontiomaeki

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Parkano to Kontiomaeki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $57 (€46).
The train from Parkano to Kontiomaeki takes 6h 25m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Parkano to Kontiomaeki leaves at 8:53 AM.
The distance by train from Parkano to Kontiomaeki is 224 miles (362 km).
The last train from Parkano to Kontiomaeki leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Parkano to Kontiomaeki.
There is no direct train service currently available from Parkano to Kontiomaeki.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Parkano to Kontiomaeki.
The train station in Parkano that goes to Kontiomaeki is Parkano station, which connects to Kontiomäki.
The cheapest way to get from Parkano to Kontiomaeki is by train, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
The train journey from Parkano to Kontiomaeki offers scenic views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside, providing a tranquil and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Parkano to Kontiomaeki is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 25m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route covering a distance of 224 miles (362 km).
Kontiomaeki is a quaint location ideal for a short getaway; typically, 1 to 2 days are sufficient to explore its main attractions and soak in the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Parkano to Kontiomaeki.
Since both Parkano and Kontiomaeki 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 Kontiomaeki include Oulu.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Parkano to Kontiomaeki 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 Kontiomaeki, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake ticket sellers. It is advised to use official transportation services and purchase tickets through authorized platforms to avoid fraud. Staying vigilant in busy locations and securing personal belongings helps ensure 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 Parkano to Kontiomaeki

Parkano
Kontiomaeki
The major train station for departures in Parkano is Parkano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Parkano for your trip from Parkano to Kontiomaeki.
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Distance to city center
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