The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Kärkölä
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampere to Kärkölä is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampere to Kärkölä will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 3 trains that leave Tampere for Kärkölä 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 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.
10:35 AM2h02Tampere12:37 PMKärkölä$81One-way0 transfers
9:35 AM2h02Tampere11:37 AMKärkölä$91One-way0 transfers
6:04 AM1h33Tampere7:37 AMKärkölä$161One-way0 transfers
6:04 AM1h33Tampere7:37 AMKärkölä$161One-way0 transfers
10:35 AM2h02Tampere12:37 PMKärkölä$81One-way0 transfers
9:35 AM2h02Tampere11:37 AMKärkölä$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tampere to Kärkölä
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampere to Kärkölä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tampere to Kärkölä:
A train is $20 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tampere to Kärkölä costing on average $29 (€23).
Other travel options to Kärkölä take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 41m.
Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€16). The journey takes 2h 5m versus 1h 26m 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 Kärkölä train times
The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Kärkölä 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:25 AM Tampere | 3h12 | 11:37 AM Kärkölä | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:35 AM Tampere | 2h02 | 11:37 AM Kärkölä | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:35 PM Tampere | 2h02 | 4:37 PM Kärkölä | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:35 PM Tampere | 2h02 | 5:37 PM Kärkölä | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 6:04 AM Tampere | 1h33 | 7:37 AM Kärkölä | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tampere to Kärkölä
Trains from Tampere to Kärkölä run on average 46 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 1h 33m.
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 46 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Tampere to Kärkölä
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampere to Kärkölä 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 Kärkölä, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tampere to Kärkölä
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Rautatienkatu 27
- Restaurant C
- Ravintola Tampella
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €1
- Scandic Tampere City
- Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere
- Lapland Hotels Tampere
- Omena Hotel Tampere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Turku, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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