Vaasa to Parikkala train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vaasa to Parikkala

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$106

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

6 h 47 m

Average duration

7 h 40 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

442 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vaasa to Parikkala will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Vaasa to Parikkala without transferring at least once.

  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    5:44 AM7h47
    Vaasa
    1:31 PMParikkala
    $1061One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    6:44 AM9h47
    Vaasa
    4:31 PMParikkala
    $1061One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    12:45 PM6h51
    Vaasa
    7:36 PMParikkala
    $1061One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    2:45 PM7h09
    Vaasa
    9:54 PMParikkala
    $1061One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    4:25 PM17h50
    Vaasa
    10:15 AMParikkala
    $1061One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Vaasa to Parikkala train times

The table below shows live departures for Vaasa to Parikkala trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
vr_fi5:44 AM Vaasa
7h47
1:31 PM Parikkala1 transfer
vr_fi6:44 AM Vaasa
6h47
1:31 PM Parikkala2 transfers
vr_fi6:44 AM Vaasa
9h47
4:31 PM Parikkala1 transfer
vr_fi12:45 PM Vaasa
6h51
7:36 PM Parikkala1 transfer
vr_fi2:45 PM Vaasa
7h09
9:54 PM Parikkala1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Vaasa to Parikkala by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vaasa to Parikkala

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Trains from Vaasa to Parikkala run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 274 miles (442 km) distance in 7h 9m.

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
274 miles (442 km)
Average train duration
7h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$76 (€61)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 9m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
7:36 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: VR from Vaasa to Parikkala trainsVR trains will get you between Vaasa and Parikkala from $76 (€61). 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
6h 47m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
VR frequency
7 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 Vaasa to Parikkala

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vaasa to Parikkala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€61), while the average price is around $76 (€61).
The train from Vaasa to Parikkala takes 7h 9m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Vaasa to Parikkala leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Vaasa to Parikkala is 274 miles (442 km).
The last train from Vaasa to Parikkala leaves at 7:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vaasa to Parikkala.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vaasa to Parikkala.
Yes, there is a night train from Vaasa to Parikkala.
The cheapest way to get from Vaasa to Parikkala is by train, with a cost of around $76 (€61).
The train journey from Vaasa to Parikkala offers scenic views, showcasing Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, especially during the warmer months.
A day trip from Vaasa to Parikkala is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 9m and exceeds the 120 minutes limit. The journey covers 274 miles (442 km), with 7 train trips available per day.
To fully explore Parikkala, including its famous Sculpture Park and nature areas, spending 1 to 2 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Vaasa to Parikkala.
Since both Vaasa and Parikkala are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Parikkala include Savonlinna, Lappeenranta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vaasa to Parikkala among Omio's users.
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.
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 Parikkala, safety concerns for travelers are minimal due to the area's low crime rate. Common precautions include safeguarding personal belongings and being cautious when using ATMs. There are no widespread scams reported specifically targeting travelers in Parikkala, but it's always advisable to remain vigilant when purchasing tickets or services online to avoid potential fraud.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vaasa to Parikkala

Vaasa
Parikkala
The major train station for departures in Vaasa is Vaasan rautatieasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vaasan rautatieasema for your trip from Vaasa to Parikkala.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Gustav Wasa
  • Fondis
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Vaasa
  • Scandic Vaasa
  • Hotel Astor
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
Public transit options for Vaasan rautatieasema
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available

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