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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riihimäki to Kesälahti

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

3 h 39 m

Average duration

3 h 46 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riihimäki to Kesälahti will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

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

  • VRLOL-9913 · IC-1
    7:00 AM3h39
    Riihimäki station
    10:39 AMKesälahti
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-9957 · IC-11
    6:13 PM4h04
    Riihimäki station
    10:17 PMKesälahti
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-9925 · IC-3
    10:13 AM3h41
    Riihimäki station
    1:54 PMKesälahti
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-9937 · IC-5
    1:13 PM3h41
    Riihimäki station
    4:54 PMKesälahti
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-9951 · S-9
    4:13 PM3h46
    Riihimäki station
    7:59 PMKesälahti
    $611One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Riihimäki to Kesälahti

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riihimäki to Kesälahti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 185 miles (299 km)

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Driving

$43

Average price

Cheapest

$83

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Riihimäki to Kesälahti is a train with an average price of $43.
The fastest way to travel from Riihimäki to Kesälahti is by train with an average journey time of 3h 57m.
Yes, you can take a train between Riihimäki and Kesälahti.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riihimäki to Kesälahti among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 18m faster (3h 57m by train vs 4h 15m by car) and roughly $40 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($43 vs $83). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Riihimäki to Kesälahti train times

The table below shows live departures for Riihimäki to Kesälahti trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRLOL-9622 · IC-16:20 AM Riihimäki station
4h19
10:39 AM Kesälahti1 transfer
VRLOL-9913 · IC-17:00 AM Riihimäki station
3h39
10:39 AM Kesälahti1 transfer
VRLOL-9925 · IC-310:13 AM Riihimäki station
3h41
1:54 PM Kesälahti1 transfer
VRLOL-9937 · IC-51:13 PM Riihimäki station
3h41
4:54 PM Kesälahti1 transfer
VRLOL-9951 · S-94:13 PM Riihimäki station
3h46
7:59 PM Kesälahti1 transfer
VRLOL-9700 · IC-115:52 PM Riihimäki station
4h25
10:17 PM Kesälahti1 transfer
VRLOL-9957 · IC-116:13 PM Riihimäki station
4h04
10:17 PM Kesälahti1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Riihimäki to Kesälahti

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Trains from Riihimäki to Kesälahti run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (299 km) distance in 3h 39m.

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
185 miles (299 km)
Average train duration
3h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$30
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 39m
First train
6:55 AM
Last train
7:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 Kesälahti trainsVR trains will get you between Riihimäki and Kesälahti from $30. 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
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$64
VR frequency
4 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 Kesälahti

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Riihimäki to Kesälahti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30, while the average price is around $43.
The train from Riihimäki to Kesälahti takes 3h 39m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Riihimäki to Kesälahti leaves at 6:55 AM.
The distance by train from Riihimäki to Kesälahti is 185 miles (299 km).
The last train from Riihimäki to Kesälahti leaves at 7:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Riihimäki to Kesälahti.
There is no direct train service currently available from Riihimäki to Kesälahti.
Yes, there is a night train from Riihimäki to Kesälahti.
The train station in Riihimäki that goes to Kesälahti is Riihimäki station, which connects to Kesälahti.
The cheapest way to get from Riihimäki to Kesälahti is by train, with a cost of around $30.
The train journey from Riihimäki to Kesälahti offers picturesque views of Finland's natural landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural towns, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Riihimäki to Kesälahti is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 39m. Trains operate 10 times per day over a distance of 185 miles (299 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Kesälahti's natural beauty, enjoy lake activities, and discover local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Riihimäki to Kesälahti.
Since both Riihimäki and Kesälahti 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 Kesälahti include Joensuu, Lappeenranta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riihimäki to Kesälahti 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 Kesälahti, travelers should be mindful of typical rural area safety concerns such as varying weather conditions and limited public transportation options. There are no widespread reports of common scams, but it is advisable to use official services for transportation and accommodations to avoid potential issues. Staying alert and respecting local guidelines ensures a safe visit.
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 Kesälahti

Most Riihimäki to Kesälahti trains use the Riihimäki to Kesälahti station pair. Use this guide to compare Riihimäki and Kesälahti 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 Kesälahti

Which Riihimäki station do trains to Kesälahti leave from?

Trains from Riihimäki to Kesälahti 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 · $2 · 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.

Most popular trains to and from Kesälahti and Riihimäki

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

Most popular train connections to Kesälahti

Train Helsinki - Kesälahti
Train Tampere - Kesälahti
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