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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rovaniemi to Kajaani
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
5 h 39 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rovaniemi to Kajaani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rovaniemi to Kajaani will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 3 trains that leave Rovaniemi for Kajaani on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 269 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:50 AM5h39Rovaniemi5:29 PMKajaani$551One-way0 transfers- 2:15 AM6h53Rovaniemi9:08 AMKajaani$641One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 AM6h53Rovaniemi10:08 AMKajaani$651One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 AM5h39Rovaniemi5:29 PMKajaani$551One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 AM6h53Rovaniemi10:08 AMKajaani$651One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 AM6h53Rovaniemi9:08 AMKajaani$641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rovaniemi to Kajaani
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rovaniemi to Kajaani among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$63 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Kajaani take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 37m.
Tickets start at around $63 (€51) compared to roughly $78 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 4h 28m versus 4h 22m 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
Rovaniemi to Kajaani train times
The table below shows live departures for Rovaniemi to Kajaani trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:22 AM Rovaniemi | 5h09 | 11:31 AM Kajaani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:35 PM Rovaniemi | 4h54 | 6:29 PM Kajaani | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rovaniemi to Kajaani
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Trains from Rovaniemi to Kajaani run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 17:57. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 4h 54m.
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€27) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 5:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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FAQs: Trains from Rovaniemi to Kajaani
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rovaniemi 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 Rovaniemi to Kajaani
Most Rovaniemi to Kajaani trains use the Rovaniemi to Kajaani station pair. Use this guide to compare Rovaniemi and Kajaani train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rovaniemi station do trains to Kajaani leave from?
Getting to Rovaniemi from Rovaniemi city centre
Rovaniemi train station facilities and services
Rovaniemi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Nili, Roka Kitchen & Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rovaniemi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rovaniemi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rovaniemi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rovaniemi: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rovaniemi: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Rovaniemi City, Arctic Light Hotel, Santa's Hotel Santa Claus.
Which Kajaani station do trains from Rovaniemi arrive at?
Getting to Kajaani from Kajaani city centre
Kajaani train station facilities and services
Kajaani has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Anorak, Bakery Pekka Heikkinen & Kumpp
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kajaani. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kajaani. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kajaani: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kajaani: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kajaani: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Valjus, Scandic Kajanus, Hotel Kajaani.
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