Varkaus to Kemi train

Wed, May 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varkaus to Kemi

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

12 h 41 m

Average duration

12 h 41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

413 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Varkaus to Kemi will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Varkaus for Kemi on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 413 km distance in an average of 12 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 41 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 12 h 41 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.

  • VR
    3:17 PM12h41
    Varkaus
    3:58 AMKemi
    $801One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varkaus to Kemi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $68.

Distance: 256 miles (413 km)

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13h 8m

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12h 38m

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Overview: Train from Varkaus to Kemi

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Trains from Varkaus to Kemi run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 10:15, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 11h 27m.

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
256 miles (413 km)
Average train duration
12h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€55)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
11h 27m
First train
10:15 AM
Last train
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Varkaus to Kemi

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Varkaus to Kemi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€55), while the average price is around $85 (€69).
The train from Varkaus to Kemi takes 11h 27m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Varkaus to Kemi leaves at 10:15 AM.
The distance by train from Varkaus to Kemi is 256 miles (413 km).
The last train from Varkaus to Kemi leaves at 10:50 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Varkaus to Kemi.
The train station in Varkaus that goes to Kemi is Varkaus, which connects to Kemi station.
The cheapest way to get from Varkaus to Kemi is by train, with a cost of around $68 (€55).
Yes, the train journey from Varkaus to Kemi is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming countryside vistas.
A day trip from Varkaus to Kemi is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 27m. Trains run 3 times per day for this route, covering a distance of 256 miles (413 km).
A 2 to 3-day stay in Kemi is ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the SnowCastle, the Kemi Gemstone Gallery, and a cruise on the Sampo Icebreaker, while also experiencing the Northern Lights if visiting in winter.
No, you cannot take the train from Varkaus to Kemi.
Since both Varkaus and Kemi 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 Kemi include Rovaniemi, Oulu, Haparanda, Tornio, Tervola.
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 Kemi, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas or public transport. Scams are rare, but it's advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services and be cautious when purchasing tickets online to ensure legitimacy. Staying alert and using trusted transportation providers helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Varkaus to Kemi

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The major train station for departures in Varkaus is Varkaus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varkaus for your trip from Varkaus to Kemi.
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