The cheapest and fastest trains from Pieksämäki to Kemi
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
6 h 37 m
Average duration
6 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pieksämäki to Kemi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pieksämäki to Kemi will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 1 trains that leave Pieksämäki for Kemi on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 402 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 37 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 37 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.
12:45 PM6h37Pieksämäki7:22 PMKemi$761One-way0 transfers
12:45 PM6h37Pieksämäki7:22 PMKemi$761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pieksämäki to Kemi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pieksämäki to Kemi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $69.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$72 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 38m Average total duration Fastest 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 56m Average total duration 15h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pieksämäki to Kemi:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pieksämäki to Kemi costing on average $72 (€59).
Other travel options to Kemi take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 26m.
Tickets start at around $72 (€59) compared to roughly $107 (€88) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35 (€29). The journey takes 7h 8m versus 5h 40m 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 Pieksämäki to Kemi by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pieksämäki to Kemi
Trains from Pieksämäki to Kemi run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€57) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 6h 37m.
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average train duration 7h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€57) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 37m |
First train 6:38 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: VR from Pieksämäki to Kemi trainsVR trains will get you between Pieksämäki and Kemi from $55 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Pieksämäki to Kemi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pieksämäki to Kemi 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 Kemi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pieksämäki to Kemi
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
- Restaurant Merihovi
- Cafe Hertta
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Hotel Merihovi
- Seaside Glass Villas
- Hotel Palomestari
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: trains to Rovaniemi
- Platform 2: trains to Oulu
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi services are also accessible.
