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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pieksämäki to Lieksa

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

7 h 34 m

Average duration

11 h 59 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

185 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pieksämäki to Lieksa will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Pieksämäki to Lieksa without transferring at least once.

Finnish Railways (VR)
11:45AM7h34
Pieksämäki
07:19PMLieksa
$361One-way
1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)
08:50PM16h23
Pieksämäki
01:13PMLieksa
$361One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Pieksämäki to Lieksa train times

The table below shows live departures for Pieksämäki to Lieksa trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:22 AM
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vr_fi6:07 PM Pieksämäki
19h06
1:13 PM Lieksa1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Pieksämäki to Lieksa trains with Omio?

VR operates all train services from Pieksämäki to Lieksa. Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets.

Why book with Omio vs VR?

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  • Official reseller: VR tickets can only be bought on Omio or VR's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell VR tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Pieksämäki to Lieksa

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Trains from Pieksämäki to Lieksa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 07:22. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 7h 34m.

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
114 miles (185 km)
Average train duration
12h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 34m
First train
06:55
Last train
07:22
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 Lieksa trainsVR trains will get you between Pieksämäki and Lieksa from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
7h 34m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
VR frequency
1 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
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FAQs: Trains from Pieksämäki to Lieksa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pieksämäki 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.

FAQs
The train from Pieksämäki to Lieksa takes 7h 34m and runs 2 per day.
To fully enjoy Lieksa's natural beauty and attractions, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore key highlights such as Koli National Park, Pielinen Lake, and local cultural sites.
The last train from Pieksämäki to Lieksa leaves at 7:22 AM.
The distance by train from Pieksämäki to Lieksa is 114 miles (185 km).
Train ticket prices from Pieksämäki to Lieksa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
There is no direct train service currently available from Pieksämäki to Lieksa.
The cheapest way to get from Pieksämäki to Lieksa is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
Yes, there is a night train from Pieksämäki to Lieksa.
The train station in Pieksämäki that goes to Lieksa is Pieksämäki station, which connects to Lieksa.
There is no high speed train available from Pieksämäki to Lieksa.
The first train from Pieksämäki to Lieksa leaves at 6:55 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Pieksämäki to Lieksa.
Yes, the train journey from Pieksämäki to Lieksa is scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Pieksämäki to Lieksa is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 34m and the trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 114 miles (185 km).

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Popular train stations from Pieksämäki to Lieksa

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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 Lieksa.
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Distance to city center
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