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Kainuu Museum
Regional museum in a former police station, presenting Kainuu history, local life, and changing exhibitions in central Kajaani.
Cheapest price on Sep 27
CHF62
Average ticket price on Sep 27
CHF90
Fastest journey on Sep 27
5 h
Average journey duration on Sep 27
5 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 27
7
Distance
290 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seinäjoki to Kajaani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seinäjoki to Kajaani will cost around CHF90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF62.
It's difficult to get from Seinäjoki to Kajaani without transferring at least once.
PYO-273 · IC-68
S-21 · IC-70
IC-27 · H-496 · S-69
IC-23 · H-494 · IC-65
IC-25 · IC-710
IC-27 · H-496 · S-69
S-21 · IC-70
IC-25 · IC-710
IC-23 · H-494 · IC-65
IC-22 · IC-143 · IC-65The table below shows live departures for Seinäjoki to Kajaani trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PYO-273 · IC-68 | 4:15 AM Seinäjoki station | 7h53 | 12:08 PM Kajaani station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Seinäjoki to Kajaani run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF46 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (290 km) distance in 4h 16m.
Distance 180 miles (290 km) |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF46 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 1:07 AM |
Last train 9:02 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Regional museum in a former police station, presenting Kainuu history, local life, and changing exhibitions in central Kajaani.
Home museum of poet Eino Leino in Paltaniemi, showcasing his early environment and the cultural history around his family home.
Art museum featuring Finnish and regional contemporary art in rotating exhibitions, easy to pair with a city-center walk.
Riverside park and walking area around the castle ruins, popular for views, photos, and an easy central stroll.
Historic village area by Lake Oulujärvi with old buildings, cultural sights, and a calm landscape linked to Kajaani's heritage.
Central pedestrian street lined with shops and public spaces, useful for experiencing everyday city life on foot.
Rieska is a traditional Finnish flatbread, often made from barley or potato. In Kainuu it is a classic everyday bread served warm with butter.
Kalakukko is a savory fish loaf baked inside rye bread. Though more associated with eastern Finland, it is also a traditional regional food known in Kainuu.
Muikku, small vendace fish, is commonly pan-fried or served crisp. It is a beloved Finnish lake fish dish popular across inland regions including Kainuu.
Established Nepalese restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes, and vegetarian options in a comfortable city-center atmosphere.
Well-known bakery café for Finnish pastries, breads, soups, and coffee. Good stop for local baked goods and a light meal.
Casual restaurant known for pizzas, burgers, and grilled dishes in a central, relaxed setting popular with locals.
Moderate for Finland. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and local transport are manageable versus larger Finnish cities.
Tipping is not expected. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving a small amount for great service is enough. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
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Kajaani Airport -> Kajaani Travel Centre, Kajaani
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seinäjoki 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.

Most Seinäjoki to Kajaani trains use the Seinäjoki to Kajaani station pair. Use this guide to compare Seinäjoki and Kajaani train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Seinäjoki is 1 km from Seinäjoki city centre. Public transport options include:
Seinäjoki 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 options include: Japanilainen Ravintola Juku, Ravintola Juurella
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Seinäjoki. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Seinäjoki. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Seinäjoki: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Seinäjoki: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seinäjoki: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Seinäjoki, Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Seinäjoki, Hotel Sorsanpesä.
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 options include: Restaurant Anorak, Bakery Pekka Heikkinen & Kumpp
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Kajaani. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kajaani. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kajaani: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kajaani: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kajaani: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Valjus, Scandic Kajanus, Hotel Kajaani.
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