Vantaa to Pieksämäki train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vantaa to Pieksämäki

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vantaa to Pieksämäki will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Vantaa for Pieksämäki on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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)
06:13AM3h05
Vantaa
09:18AMPieksämäki
$331One-way
0 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)
08:36AM3h01
Vantaa
11:37AMPieksämäki
$331One-way
0 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)
11:36AM3h06
Vantaa
02:42PMPieksämäki
$331One-way
0 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)
02:36PM2h58
Vantaa
05:34PMPieksämäki
$331One-way
0 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)
04:36PM2h53
Vantaa
07:29PMPieksämäki
$431One-way
1 transfer

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Compare train and flight for Vantaa to Pieksämäki

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vantaa to Pieksämäki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €100.

Distance: 154 miles (249 km)

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€36

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Cheapest

€114

Average price

3h 32m

Average total duration

3h 2m

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Live departures

Vantaa to Pieksämäki train times

The table below shows live departures for Vantaa to Pieksämäki trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:19 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vr_fi6:13 AM Vantaa
3h05
9:18 AM Pieksämäki0 transfersDirect
vr_fi8:36 AM Vantaa
3h01
11:37 AM Pieksämäki0 transfersDirect
vr_fi11:36 AM Vantaa
3h06
2:42 PM Pieksämäki0 transfersDirect
vr_fi2:36 PM Vantaa
2h58
5:34 PM Pieksämäki0 transfersDirect
vr_fi4:36 PM Vantaa
2h53
7:29 PM Pieksämäki1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vantaa to Pieksämäki

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Trains from Vantaa to Pieksämäki run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 2h 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
154 miles (249 km)
Average train duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€25)
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
05:42
Last train
20:50
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 Vantaa to Pieksämäki trainsVR trains will get you between Vantaa and Pieksämäki from $30 (€25). 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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
VR frequency
35 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 Vantaa to Pieksämäki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vantaa to Pieksämäki 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 Pieksämäki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to Pieksämäki, plan to spend 1 to 2 days exploring its local attractions and natural surroundings.
Train ticket prices from Vantaa to Pieksämäki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $43 (€36).
There is no high speed train available from Vantaa to Pieksämäki.
The distance by train from Vantaa to Pieksämäki is 154 miles (249 km).
The cheapest way to get from Vantaa to Pieksämäki is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€25).
Yes, you can take the train from Vantaa to Pieksämäki.
The first train from Vantaa to Pieksämäki leaves at 5:42 AM.
The train from Vantaa to Pieksämäki takes 2h 55m and runs 31 per day.
The last train from Vantaa to Pieksämäki leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vantaa to Pieksämäki. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by VR.
The train station in Vantaa that goes to Pieksämäki is Tikkurila, which connects to Pieksämäki station.
Yes, there is a night train from Vantaa to Pieksämäki.
The train journey from Vantaa to Pieksämäki offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through lush Finnish countryside, picturesque lakes, and dense forests, providing a tranquil and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Vantaa to Pieksämäki is not feasible due to a travel duration of 2h 55m, despite the journey covering 154 miles (249 km). There are 31 train trips available per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vantaa to Pieksämäki

Vantaa
Pieksämäki
The major train station for departures in Vantaa is Tikkurila. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tikkurila for your trip from Vantaa to Pieksämäki.
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Ratatie 11, 01300 Vantaa, Finland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Ratatie.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Tikkurila
  • Amarillo Vantaa
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vantaa
  • Break Sokos Hotel Flamingo
  • Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress
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 1-4 for trains to Helsinki, Tampere, and other destinations
  • Hall 2: local bus connections
Public transit options for Tikkurila
  • Train: Helsinki commuter rail lines I, P, K, T
  • Bus: Several lines available
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Amenities at train station
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
Koivukylänväylä 54, 01360 Vantaa, Finland
phone
Phone Number
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
01370 Vantaa, Finland
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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Amenities at train station
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
2, Aviabulevardi, 01530 Vantaa, Finland
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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