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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaala to Kajaani

Showing times and prices for Dec 20

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vaala to Kajaani will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Vaala for Kajaani on Sat, Dec 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 20 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Sat, Dec 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.

Finnish Railways (VR)
01:26PM1h05
Vaala
02:31PMKajaani
$111One-way
0 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)
07:24PM1h05
Vaala
08:29PMKajaani
$111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vaala to Kajaani

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vaala to Kajaani among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 35 miles (57 km)

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Average total duration

1h 16m

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Vaala to Kajaani train times

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

Last updated at 10:39 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vr_fi1:26 PM Vaala
1h05
2:31 PM Kajaani0 transfersDirect
vr_fi7:24 PM Vaala
1h05
8:29 PM Kajaani0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vaala to Kajaani

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Trains from Vaala to Kajaani run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:17, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 1h 4m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance
35 miles (57 km)
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
09:17
Last train
21:05
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)

Train companies: VR from Vaala to Kajaani trainsVR trains will get you between Vaala and Kajaani from $15 (€12). 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 Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
VR frequency
3 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
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FAQs: Trains from Vaala to Kajaani

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vaala 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vaala to Kajaani can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The distance by train from Vaala to Kajaani is 35 miles (57 km).
Two to three days in Kajaani is recommended to explore its historical sites, enjoy the natural surroundings, and experience local culture.
The cheapest way to get from Vaala to Kajaani is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The first train from Vaala to Kajaani leaves at 9:17 AM.
The train from Vaala to Kajaani takes 1h 4m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Vaala to Kajaani leaves at 9:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vaala to Kajaani.
Yes, there is a night train from Vaala to Kajaani.
Yes, you can take the train from Vaala to Kajaani.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vaala to Kajaani. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by VR.
The train journey from Vaala to Kajaani offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Vaala to Kajaani is feasible, as the journey duration is 1h 4m and the distance is 35 miles (57 km). Trains run 4 times per day.

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