- Must visit
Pielisen Museo
An open-air museum with historic Karelian buildings, farm life exhibits, and seasonal displays. It is the town’s main museum visit for local history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Parkano to Lieksa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 25
Cheapest price on Oct 25
$74
Average ticket price on Oct 25
$80
Fastest journey on Oct 25
11 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Oct 25
11 h 7 m
Trains on Oct 25
3
Distance
385 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parkano to Lieksa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parkano to Lieksa will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast trains
On Sun, Oct 25, we found 3 trains from Parkano to Lieksa, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 25 the direct trains cover the 385 km distance in an average of 11 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 4 m .
On Sun, Oct 25 the slowest trains will take 11 h 8 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.
11:05 PM11h08Parkano10:13 AMLieksa$741One-way0 transfers- 12:05 AM11h08Parkano11:13 AMLieksa$821One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 AM11h04Parkano4:19 PMLieksa$831One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 AM11h04Parkano4:19 PMLieksa$831One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 AM11h08Parkano11:13 AMLieksa$821One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 PM11h08Parkano10:13 AMLieksa$741One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Parkano to Lieksa
FinlandFinland
Take a train from Parkano to Lieksa and enjoy the approximately 239 miles (385 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 16:27.
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 239 miles (385 km) |
First train 7:22 AM |
Last train 4:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Parkano to Lieksa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Parkano to Lieksa.
The distance by train from Parkano to Lieksa is 239 miles (385 km).
The first train from Parkano to Lieksa leaves at 7:22 AM.
The last train from Parkano to Lieksa leaves at 4:27 PM.
Live departures
Parkano to Lieksa train times
The table below shows live departures for Parkano to Lieksa trains for today, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-44 · IC-13 · HDM-763 | 8:15 AM Parkano station | 11h04 | 7:19 PM Lieksa | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, October 24 | |||||
| 12:05 AM Parkano | 11h08 | 11:13 AM Lieksa | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Lieksa
Discover the best of Lieksa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lieksa trip today.
- Recommended
Kulttuurikeskus Lieksa
A cultural center in Lieksa with changing visual art exhibitions, concerts, and events. A reliable stop for contemporary local culture in the town center.
Galleria Kaarisilta
A local gallery space presenting rotating exhibitions by regional artists and community creators, suitable for a short art-focused visit in central Lieksa.
- Must visit
Ruunaan retkeilyalue
A broad recreation and nature area east of Lieksa with marked outdoor routes, forest scenery, and peaceful walking options popular with locals.
- Recommended
Lieksan satama
A scenic harbor and waterfront walking area by the Pielisjoki outlet, popular for views, events, and an easy stroll close to the center.
- Recommended
Vuonislahti
A village area on Lake Pielinen known for traditional landscapes, harbor life, and ferry connections toward Koli. It makes a rewarding local detour.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karelian pies are thin rye pastries filled with rice porridge, traditionally eaten with egg butter. A defining everyday food of North Karelia.
- Vegetarian
Sultsina
Sultsina is a traditional Karelian flat pastry of rye dough filled with rice porridge and brushed with butter, especially linked to eastern Finnish home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Karjalanpaisti
Karelian stew slowly cooks beef and pork, often with root vegetables and stock. It is a classic festive dish across Karelia and eastern Finland.
Kahvila Konditoria Leipomo Petran Paja
Casual bakery café and lunch spot known for pastries, breads and Finnish café fare in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Restaurant Bomba
Traditional local restaurant at Break Sokos Hotel Bomba, serving Finnish and Karelian dishes near the lakeside Bomba area.
Puustelli
Reliable pizzeria and casual restaurant in Lieksa, popular for pizzas, kebabs and easygoing meals for families and travellers.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Dining and hotels can be pricey, but local transit needs are low and everyday costs are lower than in Helsinki.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included. Round up small amounts in cafes or taxis for good service; restaurants may get 5-10% only for exceptional service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Lieksa Railway Station -> Lieksa Market Square, Lieksa
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single tickets on JOJO buses can be paid by contactless payment, Waltti Mobile, or cash.
- Lieksa is covered by Joensuu Region Public Transport (JOJO), but confirm the current Lieksa fare in the official route search or sales channel before travel.
Plan your visit to Lieksa
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 Lieksa.
The train journey from Parkano to Lieksa offers scenic views of Finland's natural beauty, including lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside landscapes, making it a visually pleasing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Lieksa include Joensuu, Nurmes, Kitee.
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 Lieksa, travelers should be aware that the area is generally safe with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include being cautious when hiking or exploring nature due to uneven terrain and changing weather conditions. Scams are rare, but travelers should still be vigilant when using local transportation or purchasing tickets to avoid unofficial sellers or inflated prices.
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 Parkano to Lieksa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parkano to Lieksa 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 Lieksa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Parkano to Lieksa.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Parkano to Lieksa
Most Parkano to Lieksa trains use the Parkano to Lieksa station pair. Use this guide to compare Parkano and Lieksa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Parkano
Arrival train stations in Lieksa
Which Parkano station do trains to Lieksa leave from?
Trains from Parkano to Lieksa leave from Parkano. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Parkano city centre at 39700 Parkano, Finland.
Parkano39700 Parkano, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Parkano from Parkano city centre
Parkano is 5 km from Parkano city centre. Public transport options include:
BusParkano - Kihniö, Kankaanpää - Parkano - Virrat, Parkano - Linnankylä - Mustakulma - Kihniö · 8m · $9
Parkano train station facilities and services
Parkano has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Parkano.
Which Lieksa station do trains from Parkano arrive at?
Trains from Parkano to Lieksa arrive at Lieksa. Lieksa is from Lieksa city centre.
Lieksa81700 Lieksa, Finland
Lieksa train station facilities and services
Lieksa has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lieksa.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lieksa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lieksa: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Lieksa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lieksa.
Train stations for Parkano to Lieksa
Check train stations information for Parkano and Lieksa, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Parkano that goes to Lieksa is Parkano, which connects to Lieksa.
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