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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Iisalmi
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
4 h 31 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampere to Iisalmi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampere to Iisalmi will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 2 trains that leave Tampere for Iisalmi on Sat, Jul 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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.
12:06 PM4h31Tampere4:37 PMIisalmi$501One-way0 transfers- 1:06 PM4h31Tampere5:37 PMIisalmi$651One-way0 transfers
- 1:06 PM4h31Tampere5:37 PMIisalmi$651One-way0 transfers
- 12:06 PM4h31Tampere4:37 PMIisalmi$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tampere to Iisalmi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tampere to Iisalmi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tampere to Iisalmi:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tampere to Iisalmi costing on average $52 (€42).
Other travel options to Iisalmi take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
Tickets start at around $52 (€42) compared to roughly $88 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37 (€30). The journey takes 5h 12m versus 4h 38m 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
Tampere to Iisalmi train times
The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Iisalmi trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:06 PM Tampere | 6h26 | 10:32 PM Iisalmi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tampere to Iisalmi
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Trains from Tampere to Iisalmi run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 4h 31m.
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 4h 31m |
First train 2:37 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
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FAQs: Trains from Tampere to Iisalmi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampere to Iisalmi 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 Iisalmi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tampere to Iisalmi
Most Tampere to Iisalmi trains use the Tampereen Rautatieasema to Iisalmi station pair. Use this guide to compare Tampere and Iisalmi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Tampere station do trains to Iisalmi leave from?
Getting to Tampereen Rautatieasema from Tampere city centre
Tampereen Rautatieasema train station facilities and services
Tampereen Rautatieasema has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant C, Ravintola Tampella
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampereen Rautatieasema. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tampereen Rautatieasema. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Tampere City, Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere, Lapland Hotels Tampere, Omena Hotel Tampere.
Getting to Tesoma from Tampere city centre
Tesoma train station facilities and services
Tesoma has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tesoma: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to Iisalmi from Iisalmi city centre
Iisalmi train station facilities and services
Iisalmi has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Iisalmi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Iisalmi: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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