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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Varkaus to Kärkölä
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
5 h 1 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
208 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varkaus to Kärkölä is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varkaus to Kärkölä will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 3 trains that leave Varkaus for Kärkölä 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 208 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 3 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.
5:36 AM5h01Varkaus10:37 AMKärkölä$421One-way0 transfers- 2:17 PM5h03Varkaus7:20 PMKärkölä$531One-way0 transfers
- 3:17 PM5h03Varkaus8:20 PMKärkölä$571One-way0 transfers
- 5:36 AM5h01Varkaus10:37 AMKärkölä$421One-way0 transfers
- 3:17 PM5h03Varkaus8:20 PMKärkölä$571One-way0 transfers
- 2:17 PM5h03Varkaus7:20 PMKärkölä$531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Varkaus to Kärkölä
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varkaus to Kärkölä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Varkaus to Kärkölä:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Varkaus to Kärkölä costing on average $46 (€38).
Other travel options to Kärkölä take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 18m.
Tickets start at around $46 (€38) compared to roughly $80 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€28). The journey takes 5h 1m versus 2h 48m 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
Varkaus to Kärkölä train times
The table below shows live departures for Varkaus to Kärkölä 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:36 AM Varkaus | 5h01 | 10:37 AM Kärkölä | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:17 PM Varkaus | 5h03 | 7:20 PM Kärkölä | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:17 PM Varkaus | 5h03 | 8:20 PM Kärkölä | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Varkaus to Kärkölä
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Trains from Varkaus to Kärkölä run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 16:38. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 4h 44m.
Distance 129 miles (208 km) |
Average train duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 44m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 4:38 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Trains from Varkaus to Kärkölä
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varkaus to Kärkölä 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 Kärkölä, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Varkaus to Kärkölä
Most Varkaus to Kärkölä trains use the Varkaus to Järvelä station pair. Use this guide to compare Varkaus and Kärkölä train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Varkaus station do trains to Kärkölä leave from?
Getting to Varkaus from Varkaus city centre
Varkaus train station facilities and services
Varkaus has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Varkaus.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varkaus.
Getting to Järvelä from Kärkölä city centre
Järvelä train station facilities and services
Järvelä has practical services for this route, including ATM, Taxis, and Accessibility.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Järvelä.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Järvelä: Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Järvelä: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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