The cheapest and fastest trains from Riihimäki to Kajaani
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
416 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riihimäki to Kajaani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riihimäki to Kajaani will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
It's difficult to get from Riihimäki to Kajaani without transferring at least once.
LOL-9961 · IC-737:13 PM6h14Riihimäki station1:27 AMKajaani station$591One-way1 transfer
S-143 · IC-6510:52 AM6h42Riihimäki station5:34 PMKajaani station$601One-way1 transfer
IC-145 · IC-671:52 PM6h40Riihimäki station8:32 PMKajaani station$601One-way1 transfer
LOL-9929 · IC-6511:13 AM6h21Riihimäki station5:34 PMKajaani station$621One-way1 transfer
LOL-9951 · S-94:13 PM6h10Riihimäki station10:23 PMKajaani station$621One-way1 transfer
LOL-9951 · S-94:13 PM6h10Riihimäki station10:23 PMKajaani station$621One-way1 transfer
LOL-9961 · IC-737:13 PM6h14Riihimäki station1:27 AMKajaani station$591One-way1 transfer
LOL-9941 · IC-672:13 PM6h19Riihimäki station8:32 PMKajaani station$621One-way1 transfer
LOL-9929 · IC-6511:13 AM6h21Riihimäki station5:34 PMKajaani station$621One-way1 transfer
LOL-9917 · IC-638:13 AM6h22Riihimäki station2:35 PMKajaani station$681One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Riihimäki to Kajaani
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riihimäki to Kajaani among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $56 (€46) compared to roughly $121 (€99) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $64 (€53). The journey takes 6h 8m versus 6h 3m 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 Kajaani train times
The table below shows live departures for Riihimäki to Kajaani trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:13 AM Riihimäki | 6h22 | 11:35 AM Kajaani | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:13 AM Riihimäki | 6h19 | 5:32 PM Kajaani | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:13 PM Riihimäki | 6h14 | 11:27 PM Kajaani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
PYO-273 · IC-68 | 12:44 AM Riihimäki station | 11h24 | 12:08 PM Kajaani station | 1 transfer | |
IC-35 · IC-70 | 5:52 AM Riihimäki station | 8h39 | 2:31 PM Kajaani station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Riihimäki to Kajaani
Trains from Riihimäki to Kajaani run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 258 miles (416 km) |
Average train duration 6h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 6h 10m |
First train 12:44 AM |
Last train 10:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: VR from Riihimäki to Kajaani trainsVR trains will get you between Riihimäki and Kajaani from $41 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Riihimäki to Kajaani
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riihimäki to Kajaani 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 Kajaani, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Riihimäki to Kajaani
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with both short-term and long-term options
- Restaurant Anorak
- Bakery Pekka Heikkinen & Kumpp
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Original Sokos Hotel Valjus
- Scandic Kajanus
- Hotel Kajaani
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available at the station
