Kajaani to Tampere train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kajaani to Tampere

Showing times and prices for 29 Nov

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

5 h 38 m

Average duration

7 h 21 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

363 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kajaani to Tampere will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Kajaani for Tampere every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 7 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 10 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
14:409h10
Kajaani
23:50Tampere
£361One-way
0 changes
VR
09:115h38
Kajaani
14:49Tampere
£361One-way
0 changes
VR
11:377h14
Kajaani
18:51Tampere
£481One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Kajaani to Tampere train times

The table below shows live departures for Kajaani to Tampere trains for today, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroupS-64 · IC-2504:25 Kajaani station
7h33
11:58 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupS-64 · H-491 · IC-3804:25 Kajaani station
7h26
11:51 Tampereen Rautatieasema2 changes
vrgroupS-64 · IC-25 · IC-46704:25 Kajaani station
7h54
12:19 Tesoma railway station2 changes
vrgroupS-64 · LOL-9932 · IC-17104:25 Kajaani station
7h28
11:53 Tampereen Rautatieasema2 changes
vrgroupIC-66 · IC-14407:15 Kajaani station
5h36
12:51 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupIC-66 · LOL-9944 · LOL-9687 · LOL-175307:15 Kajaani station
8h33
15:48 Tesoma railway station3 changes
vrgroupIC-66 · LOL-9944 · LOL-968707:15 Kajaani station
8h10
15:25 Tampereen Rautatieasema2 changes
vrgroupIC-66 · LOL-9944 · LOL-971707:15 Kajaani station
9h33
16:48 Tesoma railway station2 changes
vrgroupIC-66 · IC-144 · LOL-174507:15 Kajaani station
6h33
13:48 Tesoma railway station2 changes
vrgroupIC-711 · IC-2407:17 Kajaani station
6h34
13:51 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupIC-711 · IC-24 · IC-46907:17 Kajaani station
7h02
14:19 Tesoma railway station2 changes
vrgroupIC-68 · IC-14610:11 Kajaani station
5h38
15:49 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupIC-68 · IC-146 · IC-47110:11 Kajaani station
6h08
16:19 Tesoma railway station2 changes
vrgroupIC-68 · IC-2910:11 Kajaani station
7h47
17:58 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupIC-68 · LOL-9956 · S-8910:11 Kajaani station
7h42
17:53 Tampereen Rautatieasema2 changes
vrgroupIC-68 · IC-29 · IC-47310:11 Kajaani station
8h08
18:19 Tesoma railway station2 changes
vrgroupIC-70 · S-14812:35 Kajaani station
6h15
18:50 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupIC-70 · S-148 · LOL-176912:35 Kajaani station
7h13
19:48 Tesoma railway station2 changes
vrgroupIC-63 · IC-2812:37 Kajaani station
7h14
19:51 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupIC-63 · IC-28 · IC-47512:37 Kajaani station
7h49
20:26 Tesoma railway station2 changes
vrgroupIC-65 · PYO-26615:37 Kajaani station
9h13
00:50 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupIC-67 · PYO-27419:02 Kajaani station
8h33
03:35 Tampereen Rautatieasema1 change
vrgroupIC-67 · PYO-274 · IC-46119:02 Kajaani station
11h14
06:16 Tesoma railway station2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kajaani to Tampere

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Trains from Kajaani to Tampere run on average 27 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 363 km distance in 5h 36m.

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
363 km
Average train duration
5h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
27
Fastest train
5h 36m
First train
00:26
Last train
23:09
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 Kajaani to Tampere trainsVR trains will get you between Kajaani and Tampere from £19. 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
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
£24
VR frequency
26 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: Kajaani to Tampere train

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

FAQs
A day trip from Kajaani to Tampere is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 36m, and the journey covers 363 km. The frequency of trains is 27 per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Tampere, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, such as the Vapriikki Museum, Pyynikki Observation Tower, and the Moomin Museum, while also enjoying its vibrant cafe culture.
The train distance from Kajaani to Tampere is 363 km.
The train journey from Kajaani to Tampere offers picturesque views, passing through Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, making it a visually pleasing trip.
The train journey from Kajaani to Tampere covers a distance of 363 km and takes approximately 5h 36m. Trains run 27 per day.
Booking trains from Kajaani to Tampere in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Kajaani to Tampere leaves at 0:26.
The cost of a train ticket from Kajaani to Tampere can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The last train from Kajaani to Tampere departs at 23:09.
The cheapest way to get from Kajaani to Tampere is by train, costing approximately £19.
The train station in Kajaani that goes to Tampere is Kajaani station, and it arrives at Tampereen Rautatieasema.
Trains from Kajaani to Tampere run approximately 27 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kajaani to Tampere.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kajaani to Tampere.
Yes, you can take the train from Kajaani to Tampere.
Yes, there is a night train from Kajaani to Tampere.
To travel from Kajaani to Tampere, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kajaani and Tampere

Kajaani
Tampere
The major train station for departures in Kajaani is Kajaani. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kajaani for your trip from Kajaani to Tampere.
KajaaniWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Anorak
  • Bakery Pekka Heikkinen & Kumpp
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Original Sokos Hotel Valjus
  • Scandic Kajanus
  • Hotel Kajaani
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
Public transport options for Kajaani
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available at the station

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