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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Pieksämäki to Vaala
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
3 h 58 m
Average duration
8 h 16 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
252 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pieksämäki to Vaala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pieksämäki to Vaala will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 3 trains that leave Pieksämäki for Vaala on Sat, Jun 20, 2 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 252 km distance in an average of 8 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 16 h 46 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.
11:40 AM4h03Pieksämäki3:43 PMVaala$431One-way0 transfers- 2:45 PM3h58Pieksämäki6:43 PMVaala$431One-way0 transfers
- 5:37 PM16h46Pieksämäki10:23 AMVaala$591One-way1 transfer
- 2:45 PM3h58Pieksämäki6:43 PMVaala$431One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM4h03Pieksämäki3:43 PMVaala$431One-way0 transfers
- 5:37 PM16h46Pieksämäki10:23 AMVaala$591One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Pieksämäki to Vaala
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pieksämäki to Vaala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $86, and a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$86 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $86 (€70) compared to roughly $72 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.69 (€-11.22). The journey takes 3h 58m versus 3h 47m 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
Pieksämäki to Vaala train times
The table below shows live departures for Pieksämäki to Vaala trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:40 AM Pieksämäki | 4h03 | 3:43 PM Vaala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Pieksämäki | 3h58 | 6:43 PM Vaala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:37 PM Pieksämäki | 4h31 | 10:08 PM Vaala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:33 PM Pieksämäki | 11h50 | 10:23 AM Vaala | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pieksämäki to Vaala
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Trains from Pieksämäki to Vaala run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:06, the last at 13:26. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 3h 58m.
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 8:06 AM |
Last train 1:26 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Pieksämäki to Vaala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pieksämäki to Vaala 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 Vaala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Pieksämäki to Vaala
Most Pieksämäki to Vaala trains use the Pieksämäki to Vaala station pair. Use this guide to compare Pieksämäki and Vaala train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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Getting to Pieksämäki from Pieksämäki city centre
Pieksämäki is 1 km from Pieksämäki city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pieksämäki train station facilities and services
Pieksämäki 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 Pieksämäki.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pieksämäki.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pieksämäki: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Pieksämäki: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pieksämäki.
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