Punkaharju to Iisalmi train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Punkaharju to Iisalmi

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

Kč1108

Average ticket price on Sep 08

Kč1560

Fastest journey on Sep 08

6 h 37 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

6 h 45 m

Trains on Sep 08

18

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Punkaharju to Iisalmi will cost around Kč1560 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1108.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Punkaharju to Iisalmi without transferring at least 2 times.

  • VRHDM-746 · IC-10 · IC-73 · JLA-7303B
    4:00 PM8h55
    Punkaharju railway station
    12:55 AMIisalmi
    Kč11081One-way
    3 transfers
  • VRHDM-746 · IC-10 · IC-73 · JLA-7303B
    3:54 PM9h01
    Lusto railway station
    12:55 AMIisalmi
    Kč11261One-way
    3 transfers
  • VRHDM-746 · IC-10 · IC-73 · JLA-7303B
    3:51 PM9h04
    Retretti
    12:55 AMIisalmi
    Kč11311One-way
    3 transfers
  • VRHDM-744 · IC-8 · IC-67
    1:00 PM6h37
    Punkaharju railway station
    7:37 PMIisalmi
    Kč13121One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-65
    9:49 AM6h50
    Punkaharju railway station
    4:39 PMIisalmi
    Kč13141One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Punkaharju to Iisalmi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Punkaharju to Iisalmi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč1652 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč1652, while a train costs an average of Kč1652.

Distance: 142 miles (229 km)

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Train
Driving

Kč1652

Average price

Cheapest

Kč1398

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Punkaharju to Iisalmi is a train with an average price of Kč1652.
The fastest way to travel from Punkaharju to Iisalmi is by train with an average journey time of 7h 9m.

Other travel options to Iisalmi take longer:

Bus takes on average 32h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Punkaharju and Iisalmi including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Punkaharju to Iisalmi 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 Kč1652 compared to roughly Kč1398 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-253.32. The journey takes 7h 9m versus 3h 24m 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

Punkaharju to Iisalmi train times

The table below shows live departures for Punkaharju to Iisalmi trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRHDM-740 · S-4 · IC-636:40 AM Retretti
7h00
1:40 PM Iisalmi2 transfers
VRHDM-740 · S-4 · IC-636:43 AM Lusto railway station
6h57
1:40 PM Iisalmi2 transfers
VRHDM-740 · S-4 · IC-636:49 AM Punkaharju railway station
6h51
1:40 PM Iisalmi2 transfers
VRHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-27 · H-4969:40 AM Retretti
11h15
8:55 PM Iisalmi3 transfers
VRHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-659:40 AM Retretti
6h59
4:39 PM Iisalmi2 transfers
VRHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-659:43 AM Lusto railway station
6h56
4:39 PM Iisalmi2 transfers
VRHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-27 · H-4969:43 AM Lusto railway station
11h12
8:55 PM Iisalmi3 transfers
VRHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-27 · H-4969:49 AM Punkaharju railway station
11h06
8:55 PM Iisalmi3 transfers
VRHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-659:49 AM Punkaharju railway station
6h50
4:39 PM Iisalmi2 transfers
VRHDM-744 · IC-8 · IC-6712:51 PM Retretti
6h46
7:37 PM Iisalmi2 transfers
VRHDM-744 · IC-8 · S-6912:51 PM Retretti
8h37
9:28 PM Iisalmi2 transfers
VRHDM-744 · IC-8 · IC-6712:54 PM Lusto railway station
6h43
7:37 PM Iisalmi2 transfers
VRHDM-744 · IC-8 · S-6912:54 PM Lusto railway station
8h34
9:28 PM Iisalmi2 transfers
VRHDM-744 · IC-8 · S-691:00 PM Punkaharju railway station
8h28
9:28 PM Iisalmi2 transfers
VRHDM-744 · IC-8 · IC-671:00 PM Punkaharju railway station
6h37
7:37 PM Iisalmi2 transfers
VRHDM-746 · IC-10 · IC-73 · JLA-7303B3:51 PM Retretti
9h04
12:55 AM Iisalmi3 transfers
VRHDM-746 · IC-10 · IC-73 · JLA-7303B3:54 PM Lusto railway station
9h01
12:55 AM Iisalmi3 transfers
VRHDM-746 · IC-10 · IC-73 · JLA-7303B4:00 PM Punkaharju railway station
8h55
12:55 AM Iisalmi3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Punkaharju to Iisalmi

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Trains from Punkaharju to Iisalmi run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč1404 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 15:34. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 6h 37m.

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
142 miles (229 km)
Average train duration
7h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč1404
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
6h 37m
First train
3:55 AM
Last train
3:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Punkaharju to Iisalmi trainsVR trains will get you between Punkaharju and Iisalmi from Kč1404. 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 VR Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest VR Price
Kč2113
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 Punkaharju to Iisalmi

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Punkaharju to Iisalmi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč1404, while the average price is around Kč1652.
The train from Punkaharju to Iisalmi takes 6h 37m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Punkaharju to Iisalmi leaves at 3:55 AM.
The distance by train from Punkaharju to Iisalmi is 142 miles (229 km).
The last train from Punkaharju to Iisalmi leaves at 3:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Punkaharju to Iisalmi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Punkaharju to Iisalmi.
Yes, there is a night train from Punkaharju to Iisalmi.
The train station in Punkaharju that goes to Iisalmi is Retretti, which connects to Iisalmi.
The cheapest way to get from Punkaharju to Iisalmi is by train, with a cost of around Kč1404.
Yes, the train journey from Punkaharju to Iisalmi is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque lakes, dense forests, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Punkaharju to Iisalmi is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 37m. However, the journey is serviced by trains with a frequency of 18 per day and covers a distance of 142 miles (229 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Iisalmi allows visitors to explore its main attractions, including nature trails, cultural sites, and local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Punkaharju to Iisalmi.
Since both Punkaharju and Iisalmi 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 Iisalmi include Kuopio, Kiuruvesi, Lapinlahti, Nivala, Kajaani.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Punkaharju to Iisalmi 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 Iisalmi, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include typical precautions against pickpocketing in crowded areas and being cautious with personal belongings. There are no widespread scams specifically targeting travelers reported in Iisalmi, but it is advisable to use official transportation services and verify ticket purchases through authorized vendors to avoid potential fraud.
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 Punkaharju to Iisalmi

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

Departure train stations in Punkaharju
Arrival train stations in Iisalmi
Retretti58450 Savonlinna, Finland
City-centre transport

Getting to Retretti from Punkaharju city centre

TrainHdm 749, Hdm 741, Hdm 747, Hdm 751, Hdm 743, Hdm 745 · 7m · Kč26
Lusto58450 Savonlinna, Finland
City-centre transport

Getting to Lusto from Punkaharju city centre

TrainHdm 749, Hdm 741, Hdm 747, Hdm 751, Hdm 743, Hdm 745 · 7m · Kč26
BusPunkaharju - Savonlinna · 21m
Punkaharju58500 Savonlinna, Finland
City-centre transport

Getting to Punkaharju from Punkaharju city centre

BusPunkaharju - Savonlinna · 1m

Most popular train connections from Punkaharju

Train Punkaharju - Savonlinna

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Train Punkaharju - Kajaani
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