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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vantaa to Parkano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $27
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $49
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 58 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 1 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 27
- Distance
- 220 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vantaa to Parkano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vantaa to Parkano will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 27 trains from Vantaa to Parkano, including 7 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 220 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 2 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.
LOL-9635 · JLA-83303B7:24 AM 5h01 Tikkurila 12:25 PM Parkano station $27 1 One-way 1 transfer- LOL-9046 · LOL-9635 · JLA-83303B
7:14 AM 5h11 Hiekkaharju railway station 12:25 PM Parkano station $27 1 One-way 2 transfers - IC-43 · JLA-83303B
9:36 AM 2h49 Tikkurila 12:25 PM Parkano station $34 1 One-way 1 transfer - LOL-8637 · IC-43 · JLA-83303B
9:29 AM 2h56 Hiekkaharju railway station 12:25 PM Parkano station $34 1 One-way 2 transfers - PYO-273
11:59 PM 3h23 Tikkurila 3:22 AM Parkano station $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
- S-53
8:36 PM 1h58 Tikkurila 10:34 PM Parkano station $45 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC-29
6:36 PM 1h59 Tikkurila 8:35 PM Parkano station $45 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC-47
3:36 PM 1h59 Tikkurila 5:35 PM Parkano station $52 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC-37
1:36 PM 2h05 Tikkurila 3:41 PM Parkano station $48 1 One-way 0 transfers - LOL-8725 · S-53
8:29 PM 2h05 Hiekkaharju railway station 10:34 PM Parkano station $45 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vantaa to Parkano
FinlandFinland
Trains from Vantaa to Parkano run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 136 miles (220 km) |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 Vantaa to Parkano trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vantaa to Parkano.
Train ticket prices from Vantaa to Parkano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26, while the average price is around $51.
The train from Vantaa to Parkano takes 1h 55m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Vantaa to Parkano leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Vantaa to Parkano is 136 miles (220 km).
The last train from Vantaa to Parkano leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vantaa to Parkano. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by VR.
Live departures
Vantaa to Parkano train times
The table below shows live departures for Vantaa to Parkano trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:36 PM Vantaa | 1h59 | 6:35 PM Parkano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Vantaa | 3h29 | 9:59 PM Parkano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:59 PM Vantaa | 3h23 | 12:22 AM Parkano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| LOL-8601 · IC-35 | 4:59 AM Hiekkaharju railway station | 2h44 | 7:43 AM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-35 | 5:19 AM Tikkurila | 2h24 | 7:43 AM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LOL-8613 · IC-21 · IC-836 | 6:29 AM Hiekkaharju railway station | 3h42 | 10:11 AM Parkano station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-21 · IC-836 | 6:36 AM Tikkurila | 3h35 | 10:11 AM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-9046 · LOL-9635 · JLA-83303B | 7:14 AM Hiekkaharju railway station | 5h11 | 12:25 PM Parkano station | 2 transfers | |
| LOL-9635 · JLA-83303B | 7:24 AM Tikkurila | 5h01 | 12:25 PM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-8621 · IC-41 · S-846 | 7:29 AM Hiekkaharju railway station | 4h35 | 12:04 PM Parkano station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-41 · S-846 | 7:36 AM Tikkurila | 4h28 | 12:04 PM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-8637 · IC-43 · JLA-83303B | 9:29 AM Hiekkaharju railway station | 2h56 | 12:25 PM Parkano station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-43 · JLA-83303B | 9:36 AM Tikkurila | 2h49 | 12:25 PM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-8661 · IC-25 · IC-50 | 12:29 PM Hiekkaharju railway station | 3h42 | 4:11 PM Parkano station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-25 · IC-50 | 12:36 PM Tikkurila | 3h35 | 4:11 PM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-8669 · IC-37 | 1:29 PM Hiekkaharju railway station | 2h12 | 3:41 PM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-37 | 1:36 PM Tikkurila | 2h05 | 3:41 PM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LOL-8685 · IC-47 | 3:29 PM Hiekkaharju railway station | 2h06 | 5:35 PM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
| IC-47 | 3:36 PM Tikkurila | 1h59 | 5:35 PM Parkano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LOL-9240 · S-59 | 4:24 PM Hiekkaharju railway station | 2h34 | 6:58 PM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
| LOL-8693 · IC-51 · S-59 | 4:29 PM Hiekkaharju railway station | 2h29 | 6:58 PM Parkano station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-51 · S-59 | 4:36 PM Tikkurila | 2h22 | 6:58 PM Parkano station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
1h 55m
Cheapest VR Price
$26
VR frequency
21 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 Vantaa and Parkano
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 Vantaa to Parkano.
Yes, there is a night train from Vantaa to Parkano.
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 Parkano
Discover the best of Parkano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Parkano trip today.
Pohjois-Satakunnan Museo
Pohjois-Satakunnan Museo collection displays regional history and everyday culture, making it a useful stop for local context.
Parkanon Veturimuseo
Parkanon Veturimuseo focuses on railway heritage and appeals to visitors interested in trains and the town’s transport history.
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Kaidatvedet
Kaidatvedet recreational area offers lakeside scenery, outdoor routes, and a relaxed setting popular with locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Käenkoski
Käenkoski nature and walking area is valued for calm waterside views and easy outdoor access close to town.
- Recommended
Aitoneva
Aitoneva trail area provides open bog scenery and a different side of the region for walkers seeking a peaceful nature outing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ruisleipä
Traditional Finnish rye bread baked dark and dense with sourdough. A staple in Pirkanmaa homes and a classic everyday local food.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Soft Karelian rice pies with thin rye crust, usually eaten with egg butter. Common across Finland and a familiar café and home dish in Parkano.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Creamy salmon soup with potatoes, carrots, leek and dill. It is one of Finland’s most loved traditional comfort foods.
Pizza Palace Parkano
Casual local pizzeria and grill for pizzas, kebabs and fast comfort food in a relaxed town setting.
Hesburger Parkano
Easygoing burger and grill spot serving Finnish fast food classics, pizzas and everyday meals for travelers and locals.
Shell Helmisimpukka Parkano
Roadside restaurant and café style dining with lunch plates, coffee and simple Finnish dishes in a practical stopover atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Lodging and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or lunch buffet.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually no tip.
Matkat
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €5
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Parkano Railway Station -> Parkano City Center
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Book Parkano Public Transport Service in advance when required; it is the city's official local transport service.
- Tickets for local and regional public transport in Finland can also be bought in the Matkat app where available.
Plan your visit to Parkano
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 Parkano.
The train journey from Vantaa to Parkano offers a scenic experience, showcasing Finland's lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Parkano include Tampere, Seinäjoki, Hämeenlinna, Hyvinkää.
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 Parkano, travelers should be aware of typical rural safety concerns such as slippery roads during winter and limited public transportation options. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like safeguarding personal belongings and verifying ticket purchases through official channels are advised.
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 Vantaa to Parkano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vantaa to Parkano 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 Parkano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Vantaa to Parkano.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vantaa to Parkano
Most Vantaa to Parkano trains use the Tikkurila to Parkano station pair. Use this guide to compare Vantaa and Parkano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vantaa
Arrival train stations in Parkano
Which Vantaa station do trains to Parkano leave from?
Trains from Vantaa to Parkano leave from Tikkurila. The station is from Vantaa city centre at Ratatie 11, 01300 Vantaa, Finland.
TikkurilaRatatie 11, 01300 Vantaa, Finland+358 9 2319 2902
City-centre transport
Getting to Tikkurila from Vantaa city centre
TrainHelsinki commuter rail lines I, P, K, T
BusSeveral lines available
Tikkurila train station facilities and services
Tikkurila 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 Tikkurila, Amarillo Vantaa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tikkurila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tikkurila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tikkurila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tikkurila: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tikkurila: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Vantaa, Break Sokos Hotel Flamingo, Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress.
Hiekkaharju01370 Vantaa, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Hiekkaharju from Vantaa city centre
TrainT, I, K · 1m · $2 · every ~3 min
Hiekkaharju train station facilities and services
Hiekkaharju has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hiekkaharju.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hiekkaharju: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Hiekkaharju: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hiekkaharju: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Vantaankoski01620 Vantaa, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Vantaankoski from Vantaa city centre
TrainI · 18m · $4 · every ~28 min
Bus572 · 25m · $5 · every ~2 min
572 · 27m · $5 · every ~2 min
Vantaankoski train station facilities and services
Vantaankoski has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vantaankoski.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vantaankoski: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Vantaankoski: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vantaankoski: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Parkano station do trains from Vantaa arrive at?
Trains from Vantaa to Parkano arrive at Parkano. Parkano is 3 miles (5 km) from Parkano city centre.
Parkano39700 Parkano, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Parkano from Parkano city centre
Parkano is 5 km from Parkano city centre. Public transport options include:
BusParkano - Kihniö, Kankaanpää - Parkano - Virrat, Parkano - Linnankylä - Mustakulma - Kihniö · 8m · $9
Parkano train station facilities and services
Parkano has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Parkano.
Train stations for Vantaa to Parkano
Check train stations information for Vantaa and Parkano, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Vantaa that goes to Parkano is Tikkurila, which connects to Parkano.
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