Pori to Pieksämäki train with VR

Sat, Jul 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pori to Pieksämäki

Showing times and prices for Jul 04

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

4 h 16 m

Average duration

4 h 20 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

295 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pori to Pieksämäki will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Pori for Pieksämäki on Sat, Jul 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 04 the direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .

On Sat, Jul 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 29 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.

  • VR
    2:12 PM4h29
    Pori
    6:41 PMPieksämäki
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    5:17 AM4h16
    Pori
    9:33 AMPieksämäki
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    4:17 AM4h16
    Pori
    8:33 AMPieksämäki
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Pori to Pieksämäki

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pori to Pieksämäki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a bus costs an average of $49.

Distance: 183 miles (295 km)

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Driving

$43

Average price

Cheapest

$49

Average price

$80

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

74h 25m

Average total duration

73h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Pori to Pieksämäki is a train with an average price of $43 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Pori to Pieksämäki:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pori to Pieksämäki costing on average $49 (€40).

The fastest way to travel from Pori to Pieksämäki is by train with an average journey time of 4h 37m.

Other travel options to Pieksämäki take longer:

Bus takes on average 73h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pori and Pieksämäki including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pori to Pieksämäki among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $43 (€36) compared to roughly $80 (€66) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37 (€30). The journey takes 4h 37m versus 4h 22m 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

Pori to Pieksämäki train times

The table below shows live departures for Pori to Pieksämäki trains for today, Friday, July 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR8:03 AM Pori
4h34
12:37 PM Pieksämäki0 transfersDirect
VR2:12 PM Pori
4h29
6:41 PM Pieksämäki0 transfersDirect
Saturday, July 4
VR4:17 AM Pori
4h16
8:33 AM Pieksämäki0 transfersDirect
VR5:17 AM Pori
4h16
9:33 AM Pieksämäki0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Pori to Pieksämäki trains with Omio?

VR operates all trains services from Pori to Pieksämäki.
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Why book with Omio vs VR?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Pori to Pieksämäki.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Pori to Pieksämäki

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Trains from Pori to Pieksämäki run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 4h 16m.

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
183 miles (295 km)
Average train duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 16m
First train
6:28 AM
Last train
6:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 Pori to Pieksämäki trainsVR trains will get you between Pori and Pieksämäki from $38 (€31). 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
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€52)
VR frequency
3 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 Pori to Pieksämäki

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Pori to Pieksämäki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $43 (€36).
The train from Pori to Pieksämäki takes 4h 16m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Pori to Pieksämäki is 183 miles (295 km).
The first train from Pori to Pieksämäki leaves at 6:28 AM.
The last train from Pori to Pieksämäki leaves at 6:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pori to Pieksämäki.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pori to Pieksämäki.
Yes, there is a night train from Pori to Pieksämäki.
The train station in Pori that goes to Pieksämäki is Pori Railway Station, which connects to Pieksämäki station.
The cheapest way to get from Pori to Pieksämäki is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from Pori to Pieksämäki offers scenic views, featuring picturesque Finnish landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming countryside scenery, making the trip visually appealing.
A day trip from Pori to Pieksämäki is not feasible since the travel duration is 4h 16m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Pieksämäki, plan to spend 1 to 2 days exploring its local attractions and natural surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Pori to Pieksämäki.
Since both Pori and Pieksämäki are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Pieksämäki include Mikkeli, Varkaus, Kuopio, Suonenjoki, Jyväskylä.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pori to Pieksämäki among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Pieksämäki, travelers generally face low safety risks, with no prevalent scams reported. Common precautions include safeguarding personal belongings in public places and being aware of local traffic rules, especially when cycling or walking near busy roads.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pori to Pieksämäki

Most Pori to Pieksämäki trains use the Pori Railway Station to Pieksämäki station pair. Use this guide to compare Pori and Pieksämäki train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Pori
Arrival train stations in Pieksämäki

Which Pori station do trains to Pieksämäki leave from?

Trains from Pori to Pieksämäki leave from Pori Railway Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pori city centre at Asema-aukio 3, 28100 Pori, Finland.
Pori Railway StationAsema-aukio 3, 28100 Pori, Finland+358 200 27727WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Pori Railway Station from Pori city centre

Bus35, 36, 40M, 43 · 9m · every ~5 min

Pori Railway Station train station facilities and services

Pori Railway Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Bucco, Ravintola Kirjakauppa

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pori Railway Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Pori Railway Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pori Railway Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pori Railway Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pori Railway Station: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Pori, Scandic Pori, Hotel Amado.

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