Punkaharju to Paltamo train with VR

Wed, May 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Punkaharju to Paltamo

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

8 h 21 m

Average duration

8 h 25 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

306 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Punkaharju to Paltamo will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

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

  • VRHDM-744 · IC-8 · IC-67
    12:51 PM8h44
    Retretti
    9:35 PMPaltamo railway station
    $851One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRHDM-744 · IC-8 · IC-67
    12:54 PM8h41
    Lusto railway station
    9:35 PMPaltamo railway station
    $851One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-65
    9:49 AM8h21
    Punkaharju railway station
    6:10 PMPaltamo railway station
    $851One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-65
    9:43 AM8h27
    Lusto railway station
    6:10 PMPaltamo railway station
    $851One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRHDM-744 · IC-8 · IC-67
    1:00 PM8h35
    Punkaharju railway station
    9:35 PMPaltamo railway station
    $851One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Punkaharju to Paltamo train times

The table below shows live departures for Punkaharju to Paltamo trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
vrgroupHDM-740 · S-4 · IC-636:40 AM Retretti
8h30
3:10 PM Paltamo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-740 · S-4 · IC-25 · IC-7106:40 AM Retretti
13h15
7:55 PM Paltamo railway station3 transfers
vrgroupHDM-740 · S-4 · IC-636:43 AM Lusto railway station
8h27
3:10 PM Paltamo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-740 · S-4 · IC-25 · IC-7106:43 AM Lusto railway station
13h12
7:55 PM Paltamo railway station3 transfers
vrgroupHDM-740 · S-4 · IC-636:49 AM Punkaharju railway station
8h21
3:10 PM Paltamo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-740 · S-4 · IC-25 · IC-7106:49 AM Punkaharju railway station
13h06
7:55 PM Paltamo railway station3 transfers
vrgroupHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-659:40 AM Retretti
8h30
6:10 PM Paltamo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-659:43 AM Lusto railway station
8h27
6:10 PM Paltamo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-659:49 AM Punkaharju railway station
8h21
6:10 PM Paltamo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-744 · IC-8 · IC-6712:51 PM Retretti
8h44
9:35 PM Paltamo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-744 · IC-8 · IC-6712:54 PM Lusto railway station
8h41
9:35 PM Paltamo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupHDM-744 · IC-8 · IC-671:00 PM Punkaharju railway station
8h35
9:35 PM Paltamo railway station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Punkaharju to Paltamo

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Trains from Punkaharju to Paltamo run on average 18 times per day, taking around 8h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 8h 21m.

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
190 miles (306 km)
Average train duration
8h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€47)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
8h 21m
First train
7:10 AM
Last train
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Paltamo trainsVR trains will get you between Punkaharju and Paltamo from $59 (€47). 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
12h 24m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
VR frequency
1 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 Paltamo

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Punkaharju to Paltamo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€47), while the average price is around $72 (€58).
The train from Punkaharju to Paltamo takes 8h 21m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Punkaharju to Paltamo leaves at 7:10 AM.
The distance by train from Punkaharju to Paltamo is 190 miles (306 km).
The last train from Punkaharju to Paltamo leaves at 10:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Punkaharju to Paltamo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Punkaharju to Paltamo.
Yes, there is a night train from Punkaharju to Paltamo.
The train station in Punkaharju that goes to Paltamo is Retretti, which connects to Paltamo railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Punkaharju to Paltamo is by train, with a cost of around $59 (€47).
Yes, the train journey from Punkaharju to Paltamo is scenic, offering views of Finland's breathtaking landscapes, including dense forests, sparkling lakes, and picturesque countryside.
A day trip from Punkaharju to Paltamo is not feasible as the travel time is 8h 21m. However, there are 17 train trips available per day for this journey.
To fully experience Paltamo and its attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Punkaharju to Paltamo.
Since both Punkaharju and Paltamo 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 Paltamo include Oulu, Kajaani.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Punkaharju to Paltamo 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 Paltamo, travelers should be aware that the area is generally safe with low crime rates. Common concerns include typical travel precautions such as securing personal belongings and being cautious when using ATMs. There are no widespread scams specifically targeting travelers reported in Paltamo, but staying vigilant against common travel scams like overcharging or misleading offers is advisable.
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 Paltamo

Punkaharju
Paltamo
The major train station for departures in Punkaharju is Retretti. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Retretti for your trip from Punkaharju to Paltamo.
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