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Kemi Historical Museum
Kemi’s main museum presents the city’s history, culture and changing northern life. A strong starting point for understanding the region.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$127
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$153
Fastest journey on Sep 18
11 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
11 h 20 m
Trains on Sep 18
21
Distance
502 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Punkaharju to Kemi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Punkaharju to Kemi will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
It's difficult to get from Punkaharju to Kemi without transferring at least 2 times.
HDM-748 · IC-12 · LOL-9972 · IC-187
HDM-748 · IC-12 · LOL-9972 · IC-187
HDM-748 · IC-12 · LOL-9972 · IC-187
HDM-748 · IC-12 · PYO-273
HDM-746 · IC-10 · PYO-265
HDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-37 · IC-407
HDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-37 · IC-407
HDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-37 · IC-407
HDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-27
HDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-27Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Punkaharju to Kemi among Omio's users.
Distance: 311 miles (502 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$139 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
7h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Punkaharju to Kemi trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HDM-746 · IC-10 · PYO-265 | 3:51 PM Retretti | 14h07 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
HDM-746 · IC-10 · PYO-265 | 3:54 PM Lusto railway station | 14h04 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
HDM-746 · IC-10 · PYO-265 | 4:00 PM Punkaharju railway station | 13h58 | 5:58 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
HDM-748 · IC-12 · PYO-273 | 6:56 PM Retretti | 14h36 | 9:32 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
HDM-748 · IC-12 · PYO-273 | 6:59 PM Lusto railway station | 14h33 | 9:32 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
HDM-748 · IC-12 · PYO-273 | 7:05 PM Punkaharju railway station | 14h27 | 9:32 AM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
HDM-740 · IC-4 · IC-25 | 6:40 AM Retretti | 12h23 | 7:03 PM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
HDM-740 · IC-4 · IC-25 | 6:43 AM Lusto railway station | 12h20 | 7:03 PM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
HDM-740 · IC-4 · IC-25 | 6:49 AM Punkaharju railway station | 12h14 | 7:03 PM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
HDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-37 · IC-407 | 9:40 AM Retretti | 11h13 | 8:53 PM Kemi station | 3 transfers | |
HDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-27 | 9:40 AM Retretti | 11h42 | 9:22 PM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
HDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-37 · IC-407 | 9:43 AM Lusto railway station | 11h10 | 8:53 PM Kemi station | 3 transfers | |
HDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-27 | 9:43 AM Lusto railway station | 11h39 | 9:22 PM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
HDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-27 | 9:49 AM Punkaharju railway station | 11h33 | 9:22 PM Kemi station | 2 transfers | |
HDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-37 · IC-407 | 9:49 AM Punkaharju railway station | 11h04 | 8:53 PM Kemi station | 3 transfers | |
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Take a train from Punkaharju to Kemi and enjoy the approximately 311 miles (502 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 10:40, the last at 22:50.
Distance 311 miles (502 km) |
First train 10:40 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Kemi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kemi trip today.
Kemi’s main museum presents the city’s history, culture and changing northern life. A strong starting point for understanding the region.
Art museum featuring contemporary and regional works, often with changing exhibitions. Compact, well-curated and easy to combine with downtown sightseeing.
Gemstone exhibition linked to Kemi’s famous jewel collections. Displays sparkling minerals and crafted pieces in a family-friendly format.
Popular inner harbor promenade with sea views, boats and easy walking paths. One of the best places for a relaxed coastal stroll in Kemi.
Central pedestrian-friendly square used for events, markets and everyday city life. A practical starting point for exploring Kemi on foot.
Waterfront area around the SnowCastle with open sea views and modern visitor facilities. Attractive in all seasons, especially winter.
Lappish cheese traditionally made from cow's milk, often served warm with cloudberry jam. A classic northern Finnish dessert also enjoyed in Kemi.
Mild whitefish from the Bothnian Bay, commonly pan-fried or smoked. It reflects Kemi's coastal fishing heritage and local northern waters.
Small Baltic herring from the Gulf of Bothnia, usually fried, pickled, or served on rye. A familiar everyday coastal food in the Kemi area.
Restaurant in SnowCastle Kemi serving Nordic dishes in a distinctive seaside setting. Best known for local ingredients and a polished atmosphere.
Established casual restaurant in central Kemi known for Finnish lunch and grill dishes. A reliable local option with a relaxed, everyday atmosphere.
Popular local dining spot offering pizza, steaks, and hearty mains. It is a practical casual choice for visitors in the city center.
Moderate for Finland. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transport are fairly typical for smaller Finnish towns.
Tipping is not expected. Service is included in restaurants; round up for great service. Taxis can be rounded up slightly, and cafes usually do not require tips.
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Kemi Bus Station -> Kemi Railway Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Punkaharju to Kemi 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 Kemi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Punkaharju to Kemi trains use the Retretti to Kemi station pair. Use this guide to compare Punkaharju and Kemi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kemi 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 options include: Restaurant Merihovi, Cafe Hertta
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Kemi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kemi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kemi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kemi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kemi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Merihovi, Seaside Glass Villas, Hotel Palomestari.