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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Paltamo

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$63

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

6 h 3 m

Average duration

7 h 46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

383 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampere to Paltamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tampere to Paltamo will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Tampere for Paltamo on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 383 km distance in an average of 7 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 3 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 28 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.

VR
06:07AM6h03
Tampere
12:10PMPaltamo
$631One-way
0 transfers
VR
08:09PM9h28
Tampere
05:37AMPaltamo
$681One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Tampere to Paltamo train times

The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Paltamo trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:00 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupIC-164 · IC-654:40 AM Tesoma railway station
11h30
4:10 PM Paltamo railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-462 · IC-21 · IC-705:35 AM Tesoma railway station
6h22
11:57 AM Paltamo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-21 · IC-706:02 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
5h55
11:57 AM Paltamo railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-466 · IC-155 · IC-636:45 AM Tesoma railway station
6h25
1:10 PM Paltamo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-155 · IC-637:06 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
6h04
1:10 PM Paltamo railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-464 · IC-143 · IC-659:26 AM Tesoma railway station
6h44
4:10 PM Paltamo railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-143 · IC-6510:06 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
6h04
4:10 PM Paltamo railway station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tampere to Paltamo

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Trains from Tampere to Paltamo run on average 17 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (383 km) distance in 5h 58m.

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
237 miles (383 km)
Average train duration
7h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
5h 58m
First train
02:37
Last train
23:09
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

Train companies: VR from Tampere to Paltamo trainsVR trains will get you between Tampere and Paltamo from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
VR frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Tampere to Paltamo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampere to Paltamo 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 Paltamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Paltamo and its attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Tampere to Paltamo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The distance by train from Tampere to Paltamo is 237 miles (383 km).
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Paltamo is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The first train from Tampere to Paltamo leaves at 2:37 AM.
The last train from Tampere to Paltamo leaves at 11:09 PM.
The train from Tampere to Paltamo takes 5h 58m and runs 17 per day.
A day trip from Tampere to Paltamo is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 58m. Trains run 17 times per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tampere to Paltamo.
The train station in Tampere that goes to Paltamo is Tampereen Rautatieasema, which connects to Paltamo railway station.
There is no high speed train available from Tampere to Paltamo.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampere to Paltamo.
Yes, there is a night train from Tampere to Paltamo.
The train journey from Tampere to Paltamo offers scenic views of Finland's beautiful landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas, making it a picturesque and relaxing travel experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tampere to Paltamo

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Paltamo
The major train station for departures in Tampere is Tampereen Rautatieasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampereen Rautatieasema for your trip from Tampere to Paltamo.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant C
  • Ravintola Tampella
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Tampere City
  • Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere
  • Lapland Hotels Tampere
  • Omena Hotel Tampere
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Turku, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Tampereen Rautatieasema
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 3
TesomaAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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