Pieksämäki to Kajaani train with VR

Thu, Nov 13
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pieksämäki to Kajaani

Showing times and prices for Nov 14

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 53 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

216 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pieksämäki to Kajaani will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Pieksämäki for Kajaani on Fri, Nov 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 14 the direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

On Fri, Nov 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 55 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.

Finnish Railways (VR)
11:40AM2h55
Pieksämäki
02:35PMKajaani
$311One-way
0 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)
02:45PM2h49
Pieksämäki
05:34PMKajaani
$311One-way
0 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)
05:37PM2h55
Pieksämäki
08:32PMKajaani
$311One-way
0 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)
07:32PM2h51
Pieksämäki
10:23PMKajaani
$311One-way
0 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)
10:33PM2h55
Pieksämäki
01:28AMKajaani
$311One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Pieksämäki to Kajaani train times

The table below shows live departures for Pieksämäki to Kajaani trains for today, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vr_fi11:40 AM Pieksämäki
2h55
2:35 PM Kajaani0 transfersDirect
vr_fi2:45 PM Pieksämäki
2h49
5:34 PM Kajaani0 transfersDirect
vr_fi5:37 PM Pieksämäki
2h55
8:32 PM Kajaani0 transfersDirect
vr_fi7:32 PM Pieksämäki
2h51
10:23 PM Kajaani0 transfersDirect
vr_fi10:33 PM Pieksämäki
2h55
1:28 AM Kajaani0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Pieksämäki to Kajaani by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pieksämäki to Kajaani

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Trains from Pieksämäki to Kajaani run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 14:35. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 2h 49m.

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
134 miles (216 km)
Average train duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
02:30
Last train
14:35
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 Pieksämäki to Kajaani trainsVR trains will get you between Pieksämäki and Kajaani from $41 (€33). 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
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
VR frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Pieksämäki to Kajaani

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Kajaani is recommended to explore its historical sites, enjoy the natural surroundings, and experience local culture.
The train journey from Pieksämäki to Kajaani offers scenic views of Finland's natural landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and traditional rural settings, providing a picturesque experience for travelers.
A day trip from Pieksämäki to Kajaani is not feasible due to a journey duration of 2h 49m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day.
There is no high speed train available from Pieksämäki to Kajaani.
Train ticket prices from Pieksämäki to Kajaani can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The distance by train from Pieksämäki to Kajaani is 134 miles (216 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Pieksämäki to Kajaani.
The cheapest way to get from Pieksämäki to Kajaani is by train, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The first train from Pieksämäki to Kajaani leaves at 2:30 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pieksämäki to Kajaani. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by VR.
The train from Pieksämäki to Kajaani takes 2h 49m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Pieksämäki to Kajaani leaves at 2:35 PM.
The train station in Pieksämäki that goes to Kajaani is Pieksämäki station, which connects to Kajaani station.
Yes, there is a night train from Pieksämäki to Kajaani.

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Popular train stations from Pieksämäki to Kajaani

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