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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Pieksämäki to Varkaus
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pieksämäki to Varkaus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pieksämäki to Varkaus will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 1 trains that leave Pieksämäki for Varkaus on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 35 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.
8:45 AM0h35Pieksämäki9:20 AMVarkaus$111One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM0h35Pieksämäki9:20 AMVarkaus$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pieksämäki to Varkaus
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pieksämäki to Varkaus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 23 miles (38 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pieksämäki to Varkaus:
A train is $0.46 (€0.38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pieksämäki to Varkaus costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Varkaus take longer:
Bus takes on average 38m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (35m by train vs 36m by car). Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Pieksämäki to Varkaus train times
The table below shows live departures for Pieksämäki to Varkaus trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:45 AM Pieksämäki | 0h35 | 12:20 PM Varkaus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:07 PM Pieksämäki | 0h35 | 6:42 PM Varkaus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 8:45 AM Pieksämäki | 0h35 | 9:20 AM Varkaus | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pieksämäki to Varkaus
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Trains from Pieksämäki to Varkaus run on average 2 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:35, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 23 miles (38 km) |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 7:35 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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FAQs: Trains from Pieksämäki to Varkaus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pieksämäki to Varkaus 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 Varkaus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pieksämäki to Varkaus
Most Pieksämäki to Varkaus trains use the Pieksämäki to Varkaus station pair. Use this guide to compare Pieksämäki and Varkaus train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Pieksämäki station do trains to Varkaus leave from?
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.
Which Varkaus station do trains from Pieksämäki arrive at?
Getting to Varkaus from Varkaus city centre
Varkaus train station facilities and services
Varkaus has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Varkaus.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varkaus.
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