Riihimäki to Kontiomaeki train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riihimäki to Kontiomaeki

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

6 h 42 m

Average duration

7 h

Trains per day

15

Distance

435 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riihimäki to Kontiomaeki will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

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

  • VRPYO-273 · IC-68
    12:44 AM11h05
    Riihimäki station
    11:49 AMKontiomäki
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRPYO-267 · IC-66
    10:58 PM9h53
    Riihimäki station
    8:51 AMKontiomäki
    $671One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRIC-145 · IC-67
    1:52 PM7h28
    Riihimäki station
    9:20 PMKontiomäki
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-9929 · IC-65
    11:13 AM6h42
    Riihimäki station
    5:55 PMKontiomäki
    $701One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-9941 · IC-67
    2:13 PM7h07
    Riihimäki station
    9:20 PMKontiomäki
    $731One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Riihimäki to Kontiomaeki

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Trains from Riihimäki to Kontiomaeki run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:53, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 270 miles (435 km) distance in 6h 42m.

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
270 miles (435 km)
Average train duration
7h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$42
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
6h 42m
First train
8:53 AM
Last train
9:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
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

Live departures

Riihimäki to Kontiomaeki train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRPYO-273 · IC-6812:44 AM Riihimäki station
11h05
11:49 AM Kontiomäki1 transfer
VRIC-35 · IC-705:52 AM Riihimäki station
8h19
2:11 PM Kontiomäki1 transfer
VRLOL-9621 · IC-21 · IC-706:25 AM Riihimäki station
7h46
2:11 PM Kontiomäki2 transfers
VRLOL-9632 · IC-637:19 AM Riihimäki station
7h36
2:55 PM Kontiomäki1 transfer
VRIC-155 · IC-637:52 AM Riihimäki station
7h03
2:55 PM Kontiomäki1 transfer
VRLOL-9917 · IC-638:13 AM Riihimäki station
6h42
2:55 PM Kontiomäki1 transfer
VRLOL-9929 · IC-6511:13 AM Riihimäki station
6h42
5:55 PM Kontiomäki1 transfer
VRIC-45 · IC-25 · IC-71011:52 AM Riihimäki station
8h17
8:09 PM Kontiomäki2 transfers
VRLOL-9670 · IC-671:19 PM Riihimäki station
8h01
9:20 PM Kontiomäki1 transfer
VRIC-145 · IC-671:52 PM Riihimäki station
7h28
9:20 PM Kontiomäki1 transfer
VRLOL-9941 · IC-672:13 PM Riihimäki station
7h07
9:20 PM Kontiomäki1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
$80
VR frequency
3 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 Kontiomaeki

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Riihimäki to Kontiomaeki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42, while the average price is around $59.
The train from Riihimäki to Kontiomaeki takes 6h 42m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Riihimäki to Kontiomaeki is 270 miles (435 km).
The first train from Riihimäki to Kontiomaeki leaves at 8:53 AM.
The last train from Riihimäki to Kontiomaeki leaves at 9:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Riihimäki to Kontiomaeki.
There is no direct train service currently available from Riihimäki to Kontiomaeki.
Yes, there is a night train from Riihimäki to Kontiomaeki.
The train station in Riihimäki that goes to Kontiomaeki is Riihimäki station, which connects to Kontiomäki.
Yes, the train journey from Riihimäki to Kontiomäki offers scenic views, passing through Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, tranquil lakes, and charming countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Riihimäki to Kontiomaeki.
Popular day trips by train from Kontiomaeki include Oulu.
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 Kontiomaeki, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake ticket sellers. It is advised to use official transportation services and purchase tickets through authorized platforms to avoid fraud. Staying vigilant in busy locations and securing personal belongings helps ensure 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 Kontiomaeki

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

Which Riihimäki station do trains to Kontiomaeki leave from?

Trains from Riihimäki to Kontiomaeki 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.

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