The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Kajaani
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
7 h 58 m
Average duration
8 h 16 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
505 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turku to Kajaani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turku to Kajaani will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 3 trains that leave Turku for Kajaani 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 505 km distance in an average of 8 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 58 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 52 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.
10:34 AM7h58Turku6:32 PMKajaani$741One-way0 transfers
8:40 AM8h52Turku5:32 PMKajaani$791One-way0 transfers
9:34 AM7h58Turku5:32 PMKajaani$831One-way0 transfers
10:34 AM7h58Turku6:32 PMKajaani$741One-way0 transfers
9:34 AM7h58Turku5:32 PMKajaani$831One-way0 transfers
8:40 AM8h52Turku5:32 PMKajaani$791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Turku to Kajaani
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turku to Kajaani among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 313 miles (505 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$79 Average price Cheapest | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 33m Average total duration Fastest 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Kajaani take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 54m.
Tickets start at around $79 (€65) compared to roughly $145 (€119) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $66 (€54). The journey takes 8h 3m versus 7h 32m 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
Turku to Kajaani train times
The table below shows live departures for Turku to Kajaani trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:40 AM Turku | 8h52 | 5:32 PM Kajaani | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:34 AM Turku | 7h58 | 5:32 PM Kajaani | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:34 AM Turku | 7h58 | 6:32 PM Kajaani | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Turku to Kajaani
Trains from Turku to Kajaani run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 7h 58m.
Distance 313 miles (505 km) |
Average train duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 7h 58m |
First train 1:30 AM |
Last train 9:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: VR from Turku to Kajaani trainsVR trains will get you between Turku and Kajaani from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Turku to Kajaani
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turku 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Turku to Kajaani
Most Turku to Kajaani trains use the Kupittaa to Kajaani station pair. Use this guide to compare Turku and Kajaani train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Turku station do trains to Kajaani leave from?
Getting to Kupittaa from Turku city centre
Kupittaa is 1 km from Turku city centre. Public transport options include:
Kupittaa train station facilities and services
Kupittaa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kupittaa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kupittaa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kupittaa: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa, Scandic Julia, Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel.
Getting to Turku from Turku city centre
Turku train station facilities and services
Turku 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Brahen Kellari, Ravintola Kaskis
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Turku. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Turku. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Turku: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Turku: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Turku: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Julia, Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund, Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel.
Getting to Turku satama from Turku city centre
Turku satama is 3 km from Turku city centre. Public transport options include:
Turku satama train station facilities and services
Turku satama has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Turku satama. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Turku satama. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Turku satama: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Turku satama: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Turku satama: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Seaport, Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel, Scandic Atrium.
Which Kajaani station do trains from Turku arrive at?
Getting to Kajaani from Kajaani city centre
Kajaani train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Anorak, Bakery Pekka Heikkinen & Kumpp
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kajaani. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kajaani. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kajaani: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kajaani: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kajaani: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Valjus, Scandic Kajanus, Hotel Kajaani.
Most popular train connections from Turku
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