Riihimäki to Iisalmi train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riihimäki to Iisalmi

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

kr320

Average ticket price on Sep 19

kr483

Fastest journey on Sep 19

5 h 24 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

5 h 34 m

Trains on Sep 19

12

Distance

338 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riihimäki to Iisalmi will cost around kr483 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr320.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Riihimäki to Iisalmi without transferring at least once.

  • VRLOL-9941 · IC-67
    2:13 PM5h24
    Riihimäki station
    7:37 PMIisalmi
    kr3201One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-9670 · IC-67
    1:25 PM6h12
    Riihimäki station
    7:37 PMIisalmi
    kr3541One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRIC-155 · IC-63
    7:52 AM5h48
    Riihimäki station
    1:40 PMIisalmi
    kr4331One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRIC-145 · IC-67
    1:52 PM5h45
    Riihimäki station
    7:37 PMIisalmi
    kr4331One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-9917 · IC-63
    8:13 AM5h27
    Riihimäki station
    1:40 PMIisalmi
    kr4611One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Riihimäki to Iisalmi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riihimäki to Iisalmi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr523 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr523, while a flight costs an average of kr1003.

Distance: 210 miles (338 km)

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Flight
Driving

kr523

Average price

Cheapest

kr1003

Average price

kr663

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 42m

Average total duration

6h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

Most popular train company

Finnair

Most popular airline

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Riihimäki to Iisalmi is a train with an average price of kr523.

This is compared to other travel options from Riihimäki to Iisalmi:

A train is kr480 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riihimäki to Iisalmi costing on average kr1003.

The fastest way to travel from Riihimäki to Iisalmi is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Iisalmi take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riihimäki and Iisalmi including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riihimäki 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 kr523 compared to roughly kr663 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr140. The journey takes 6h 12m versus 5h 2m 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

Riihimäki to Iisalmi train times

The table below shows live departures for Riihimäki to Iisalmi trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRLOL-9682 · S-93:25 PM Riihimäki station
6h03
9:28 PM Iisalmi1 transfer
VRLOL-9951 · S-94:13 PM Riihimäki station
5h15
9:28 PM Iisalmi1 transfer
VRLOL-9704 · IC-736:25 PM Riihimäki station
6h07
12:32 AM Iisalmi1 transfer
VRLOL-9961 · IC-737:13 PM Riihimäki station
5h19
12:32 AM Iisalmi1 transfer
VRPYO-265 · IC-669:16 PM Riihimäki station
12h52
10:08 AM Iisalmi1 transfer
VRPYO-269 · IC-669:58 PM Riihimäki station
12h10
10:08 AM Iisalmi1 transfer
VRIC-187 · PYO-269 · IC-6610:51 PM Riihimäki station
11h17
10:08 AM Iisalmi2 transfers
Saturday, September 19
VRPYO-273 · IC-6812:44 AM Riihimäki station
12h20
1:04 PM Iisalmi1 transfer
VRLOL-9628 · IC-636:55 AM Riihimäki station
6h45
1:40 PM Iisalmi1 transfer
VRIC-155 · IC-637:52 AM Riihimäki station
5h48
1:40 PM Iisalmi1 transfer
VRLOL-9917 · IC-638:13 AM Riihimäki station
5h27
1:40 PM Iisalmi1 transfer
VRLOL-9635 · IC-23 · H-4948:15 AM Riihimäki station
7h03
3:18 PM Iisalmi2 transfers
VRLOL-9650 · IC-6510:25 AM Riihimäki station
6h14
4:39 PM Iisalmi1 transfer
VRIC-143 · IC-6510:52 AM Riihimäki station
5h47
4:39 PM Iisalmi1 transfer
VRLOL-9929 · IC-6511:13 AM Riihimäki station
5h26
4:39 PM Iisalmi1 transfer
VRS-171 · IC-25 · IC-71012:52 PM Riihimäki station
8h33
9:25 PM Iisalmi2 transfers
VRLOL-9670 · IC-671:25 PM Riihimäki station
6h12
7:37 PM Iisalmi1 transfer
VRIC-145 · IC-671:52 PM Riihimäki station
5h45
7:37 PM Iisalmi1 transfer
VRLOL-9941 · IC-672:13 PM Riihimäki station
5h24
7:37 PM Iisalmi1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Riihimäki to Iisalmi

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Trains from Riihimäki to Iisalmi run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr386 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (338 km) distance in 5h 3m.

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
210 miles (338 km)
Average train duration
6h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
kr386
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
5h 3m
First train
3:55 AM
Last train
8:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 Riihimäki to Iisalmi trainsVR trains will get you between Riihimäki and Iisalmi from kr386. 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
5h 3m
Cheapest VR Price
kr386
VR frequency
16 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 Riihimäki to Iisalmi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riihimäki 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 Riihimäki to Iisalmi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr386, while the average price is around kr523.
The train from Riihimäki to Iisalmi takes 5h 3m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Riihimäki to Iisalmi is 210 miles (338 km).
The first train from Riihimäki to Iisalmi leaves at 3:55 AM.
The last train from Riihimäki to Iisalmi leaves at 8:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Riihimäki to Iisalmi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Riihimäki to Iisalmi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riihimäki to Iisalmi.
The train station in Riihimäki that goes to Iisalmi is Riihimäki station, which connects to Iisalmi.
The cheapest way to get from Riihimäki to Iisalmi is by train, with a cost of around kr386.
The train journey from Riihimäki to Iisalmi offers scenic views of Finland's serene landscapes, featuring lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside vistas.
A day trip from Riihimäki to Iisalmi is not feasible due to the journey's duration of 5h 3m. However, trains run 17 times per day over the 210 miles (338 km) route.
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 Riihimäki to Iisalmi.
Since both Riihimäki 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Riihimäki 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 Riihimäki to Iisalmi

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

Departure train stations in Riihimäki
Arrival train stations in Iisalmi

Which Riihimäki station do trains to Iisalmi leave from?

Trains from Riihimäki to Iisalmi leave from Riihimäki. The station is from Riihimäki city centre at 11130 Riihimäki, Finland.
Riihimäki11130 Riihimäki, FinlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Riihimäki from Riihimäki city centre

Bus8B, 2 · 9m · kr16 · every ~2 min

Riihimäki train station facilities and services

Riihimäki has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Riihimäki.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Riihimäki.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Riihimäki: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Riihimäki: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Riihimäki.

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Return journeys for trains from Iisalmi to Riihimäki

Most popular trains to and from Iisalmi and Riihimäki

Train Siilinjärvi - Iisalmi
Train Parikkala - Iisalmi
Train Kitee - Iisalmi
Train Sukeva - Iisalmi
Train Kotka - Iisalmi
Train Riihimäki - Sukeva
Train Punkaharju - Iisalmi
Train Helsinki - Iisalmi
Train Riihimäki - Imatra
Train Riihimäki - Turku
Train Riihimäki - Pieksämäki
Train Mantyharju - Iisalmi
Train Riihimäki - Vaasa
Train Rovaniemi - Iisalmi
Train Oulu - Iisalmi
Train Riihimäki - Kitee
Train Riihimäki - Paltamo
Train Tampere - Iisalmi
Train Riihimäki - Punkaharju
Train Imatra - Iisalmi
Train Kuopio - Iisalmi
Train Riihimäki - Tampere
Train Savonlinna - Iisalmi
Train Suonenjoki - Iisalmi
Train Kouvola - Iisalmi
Train Riihimäki - Helsinki
Train Riihimäki - Lahti
Train Kontiomaeki - Iisalmi
Train Jyväskylä - Iisalmi
Train Lahti - Iisalmi
Train Kemi - Iisalmi
Train Riihimäki - Jyväskylä
Train Riihimäki - Kontiomaeki
Train Riihimäki - Kouvola
Train Riihimäki - Vaala
Train Riihimäki - Lapinlahti
Train Paltamo - Iisalmi
Train Riihimäki - Kotka
Train Riihimäki - Suonenjoki
Train Riihimäki - Mantyharju
Train Riihimäki - Oulu
Train Riihimäki - Savonlinna
Train Riihimäki - Parikkala
Train Turku - Iisalmi
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