- Recommended
Karis Museum
Local museum presenting Karis and western Uusimaa history through objects, photographs, and changing exhibitions in a cultural setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Karis
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- DKK 92
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- DKK 92
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 25 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampere to Karis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampere to Karis will cost around DKK 92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 92.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Tampere to Karis, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 25 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.
3:35 PM 4h25 Tampere 8:00 PM Karis DKK 92 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:35 PM 4h25 Tampere 8:00 PM Karis DKK 92 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tampere to Karis
FinlandFinland
Trains from Tampere to Karis run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 146 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 2h 22m.
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 98 miles (159 km) |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 146 |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Tampere to Karis trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tampere to Karis.
Train ticket prices from Tampere to Karis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 146, while the average price is around DKK 303.
The train from Tampere to Karis takes 2h 22m and runs 27 per day.
The distance by train from Tampere to Karis is 98 miles (159 km).
The first train from Tampere to Karis leaves at 12:25 AM.
The last train from Tampere to Karis leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tampere to Karis.
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VR operates all trains services from Tampere to Karis.
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Train companies: VR from Tampere to Karis trainsVR trains will get you between Tampere and Karis from DKK 146. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
VR
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 VR Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest VR Price
DKK 146
VR frequency
27 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tampere and Karis
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tampere to Karis.
Yes, there is a night train from Tampere to Karis.
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.
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Things to do in Karis
Discover the best of Karis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karis trip today.
- Recommended
Fiskars Museum
Museum in an old forge area introducing ironworks life, tools, and craft traditions. A useful stop for understanding the area’s industrial past.
- Recommended
Chappe
Contemporary art museum in a restored industrial building near Karis. It combines modern exhibitions with striking architecture and riverside scenery.
- Must visit
Fiskars Village Area
Historic ironworks village area with design shops, riverside walks, and wooden buildings. Easy to explore on foot and popular year-round.
- Recommended
Billnäs Manor Park
Leafy manor park and riverside surroundings suited to strolling. The landscape, bridges, and historic buildings create a relaxing heritage setting.
- Recommended
Torronsuo National Park
National park landscape with forest trails, lakes, and viewpoints within reach of Karis. Ideal for hiking and experiencing southern Finland’s nature.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ruisreikäleipä
A dark rye bread ring traditionally baked in Finnish homes. It keeps well, tastes slightly sour, and is a staple of everyday eating in the region.
Silakkaleipä
Open-faced rye bread topped with Baltic herring or other fish. It is a classic coastal snack in southern Finland and reflects local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Creamy salmon soup with potatoes, carrots, and dill. It is one of Finland’s best-known comfort foods and common in homes and lunch restaurants.
Café Carl de Mumma
Historic café in nearby Billnäs serving coffee, cakes, and light lunches in a charming heritage setting popular with day visitors.
Kuparipaja
Atmospheric restaurant in Fiskars offering seasonal food in a well-known design village. Good for a destination meal near Karis.
Restaurang GH
Casual restaurant in central Karis known for pizzas, grills, and relaxed local dining. A practical choice for an easy meal in town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Dining and hotels cost more than in smaller Baltic towns, but local transit and cafés are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is usually included. You may round up in restaurants, cafés, or taxis for very good service.
Waltti Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- null
To the city center
Karis Railway Station -> Karis Centre, Karis
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Bosse uses the Waltti ticket system in Raseborg. Standard fares are flat-rate, and common payment and credit cards are accepted on the bus.
- For H train services via Karjaa/Karis, use a VR ticket bought before boarding in VR Matkalla, vr.fi, ticket machines, or R-kioski. HSL tickets are not valid on the H train.
Plan your visit to Karis
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Karis.
Yes, the train journey from Tampere to Karis is considered scenic, offering passengers views of lush Finnish forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside landscapes along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Karis include Helsinki, Hanko, Turku, Vantaa, Kirkkonummi.
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 Karis, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs. There are occasional reports of taxi overcharging, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is advisable. Staying aware of personal belongings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated spots at night helps ensure safety.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Tampere to Karis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampere to Karis 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 Karis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampere to Karis.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tampere to Karis
Most Tampere to Karis trains use the Tampereen Rautatieasema to Karis station pair. Use this guide to compare Tampere and Karis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tampere
Arrival train stations in Karis
Which Tampere station do trains to Karis leave from?
Trains from Tampere to Karis leave from Tampereen Rautatieasema. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tampere city centre at Rautatienkatu 25, 33100 Tampere, Finland.
Tampereen RautatieasemaRautatienkatu 25, 33100 Tampere, Finland+358 29 430 2211
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampereen Rautatieasema from Tampere city centre
BusMänttä - Tampere · 2m
Tram1, 3 · 3m · every ~31 min
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.
Tesoma33300 Tampere, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Tesoma from Tampere city centre
TrainM, R, Ic 471, Ic 465, Ic 467, Ic 461, Ic 469, Ic 475, Ic 473, Ic 463, Ic 477, Ic 165, Ic 169, S 475, S 165, Ic 175, Ic 609 · 8m · DKK 8 · every ~2 min
Bus29A, 29 · 30m · every ~7 min
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.
Which Karis station do trains from Tampere arrive at?
Trains from Tampere to Karis arrive at Karis. Karis is from Karis city centre.
Karis10300 Raseborg, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Karis from Karis city centre
Bus101, 531n · 12m
Karis train station facilities and services
Karis has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Karis.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Karis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karis: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Karis: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karis.
Train stations for Tampere to Karis
Check train stations information for Tampere and Karis, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Tampere that goes to Karis is Tampereen Rautatieasema, which connects to Karis.
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