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Iisalmi Museum
Local cultural history museum presenting life in Upper Savonia through objects, interiors, and changing exhibitions in central Iisalmi.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vihtari to Iisalmi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01
Cheapest price on Oct 01
kr665
Average ticket price on Oct 01
kr665
Fastest journey on Oct 01
5 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
5 h 1 m
Trains on Oct 01
1
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vihtari to Iisalmi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vihtari to Iisalmi will cost around kr665 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr665.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vihtari to Iisalmi without transferring at least once.
HDM-724 · S-694:27 PM5h01Vihtari railway station9:28 PMIisalmikr6651One-way1 transfer
- HDM-724 · S-694:27 PM5h01Vihtari railway station9:28 PMIisalmikr6651One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Vihtari to Iisalmi train times
The table below shows live departures for Vihtari to Iisalmi trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDM-724 · S-69 | 4:27 PM Vihtari railway station | 5h01 | 9:28 PM Iisalmi | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vihtari to Iisalmi
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Take a train from Vihtari to Iisalmi and enjoy the approximately 100 miles (161 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 15:34.
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 100 miles (161 km) |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 3:34 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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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.
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Complete guide to Iisalmi
Things to do in Iisalmi
Discover the best of Iisalmi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Iisalmi trip today.
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Juhani Aho Museum
Memorial home museum for writer Juhani Aho and artist Venny Soldan-Brofeldt, offering insight into their lives and Finnish culture.
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Koljonvirta Open-Air Museum
Open-air heritage site with relocated historic buildings that illustrate rural life in the Iisalmi area across different periods.
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Paloisvuori Recreation Area
Lakeside recreation area with walking routes, beach access, and event spaces. Popular for easy outdoor time close to the town center.
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Koljonvirta Area
Historic riverside area known for the 1808 battle site, green surroundings, and museum buildings. Good for walking and local history.
Iisalmi Market Square
Central market square used for everyday town life and events. A practical starting point for exploring shops, services, and local atmosphere.
Kalakukko
Savonian fish pie baked in a rye crust, traditionally filled with vendace or perch and pork. A classic inland Finnish specialty linked to nearby Savo cuisine.
Karjalanpiirakka
Rye pastry with a thin crust and rice porridge filling, usually eaten with egg butter. Common across Finland and widely loved in Savo homes and cafés.
Talkkuna- or Ohranaryynipuuro With Meat
Slow-cooked barley porridge enriched with pork or other meat. A traditional hearty Savonian farm dish valued for its rich flavor and winter sustenance.
Koljonvirran Kartano
Historic countryside restaurant in a former vicarage setting, known for seasonal Finnish cooking and a calmer traditional dining atmosphere.
Olutmestari
Casual local brewery restaurant serving beers from Olvi and hearty Finnish pub food in a relaxed setting near the brewery heritage area.
Restaurant Butterfly
Established restaurant known for pizzas, steaks, and classic à la carte dishes. Comfortable, central, and popular for easy group dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Hotels and dining cost more than many EU towns, but local transit needs are low and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included. You may round up in restaurants, taxis, or cafes for excellent service, but small tips are entirely optional.
Matkahuolto Matkat
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.50
- Day pass
- :
To the city center
Iisalmi Railway Station -> Iisalmi Bus Station
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buses accept cash and payment cards. Mobile tickets and Matkahuolto travel products are also valid.
- A single ticket includes free transfer within 60 min in Iisalmi local transport.
FAQs: Trains from Vihtari to Iisalmi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vihtari to Iisalmi 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 Iisalmi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Vihtari to Iisalmi is 100 miles (161 km).
The first train from Vihtari to Iisalmi leaves at 6:45 AM.
The last train from Vihtari to Iisalmi leaves at 3:34 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vihtari to Iisalmi.
The train journey from Vihtari to Iisalmi offers scenic views, including picturesque Finnish countryside landscapes, dense forests, and serene lakes, making it a visually appealing route for travelers.
No, you cannot take the train from Vihtari to Iisalmi.
Popular day trips by train from Iisalmi include Kuopio, Kiuruvesi, Lapinlahti, Nivala, Kajaani.
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 Iisalmi, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include typical precautions against pickpocketing in crowded areas and being cautious with personal belongings. There are no widespread scams specifically targeting travelers reported in Iisalmi, but it is advisable to use official transportation services and verify ticket purchases through authorized vendors 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 Vihtari to Iisalmi
Most Vihtari to Iisalmi trains use the Vihtari to Iisalmi station pair. Use this guide to compare Vihtari and Iisalmi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vihtari
Arrival train stations in Iisalmi
Vihtari79940 Heinävesi, Finland
Vihtari train station facilities and services
Vihtari has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vihtari: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
IisalmiSavonkatu 38, 74100 Iisalmi, Finland+358 600 41900
City-centre transport
Getting to Iisalmi from Iisalmi city centre
BusIisalmi - Kiuruvesi, Iisalmi - Matalalahti - Sonkajärvi · 1m
Iisalmi train station facilities and services
Iisalmi has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Iisalmi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Iisalmi: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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