Kajaani to Turku train with VR

Wed 23 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kajaani to Turku

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£48

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£49

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

8 h 23 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

8 h 23 m

Trains on 23 Sept

2

Distance

505 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kajaani to Turku will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

On Wed 23 Sept, we found 2 trains from Kajaani to Turku, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 505 km distance in an average of 8 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 23 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
    6:158h23
    Kajaani
    14:38Turku
    £481One-way
    0 changes
  • VR
    7:158h23
    Kajaani
    15:38Turku
    £511One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kajaani to Turku

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kajaani to Turku among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £73 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £73, while a train costs an average of £73.

Distance: 505 km

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Driving

£73

Average Price

Cheapest

£108

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kajaani to Turku is a train with an average price of £73.
The fastest way to travel from Kajaani to Turku is by train with an average journey time of 9h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kajaani and Turku including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £73 compared to roughly £108 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £35. The journey takes 9h 36m versus 7h 33m 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

Kajaani to Turku train times

The table below shows live departures for Kajaani to Turku trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VR6:15 Kajaani
8h23
14:38 Turku0 changesdirect
VR7:15 Kajaani
8h23
15:38 Turku0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kajaani to Turku

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Trains from Kajaani to Turku run on average 14 times per day, taking around 9h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 505 km distance in 7h 19m.

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
505 km
Average train duration
9h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
7h 19m
First train
1:30
Last train
23:04
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
1 day
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 Turku trainsVR trains will get you between Kajaani and Turku from £43. 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 VR Duration
7h 19m
Cheapest VR Price
£43
VR frequency
12 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

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Things to do in Turku

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  • Must visit

Forum Marinum

Interactive museum aboard a preserved three-masted sailing ship. A memorable way to explore maritime life and Turku’s strong seafaring heritage.

  • Must visit

Aboa Vetus Ars Nova

Archaeology and modern art museum built around medieval ruins. It combines Turku’s early history with changing contemporary exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Turun Biologinen museo

Riverside museum presenting life on the Finnish archipelago through buildings, boats and seasonal exhibitions. A local favourite with family appeal.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Finland: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses and lunch deals help keep visitor costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3.50-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included. Tipping is optional; round up in restaurants or taxis for good service. Cafés do not expect tips.

FAQs: Kajaani to Turku train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kajaani to Turku can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Kajaani to Turku covers a distance of 505 km and takes approximately 7h 19m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Kajaani to Turku is 505 km.
The first train from Kajaani to Turku leaves at 1:30.
The last train from Kajaani to Turku departs at 23:04.
Trains from Kajaani to Turku run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kajaani to Turku.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kajaani to Turku.
There is no night train service from Kajaani to Turku.
The train station in Kajaani that goes to Turku is Kajaani station, and it arrives at Kupittaa.
The cheapest way to get from Kajaani to Turku is by train, costing approximately £43.
Booking trains from Kajaani to Turku in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kajaani to Turku offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through Finland's picturesque countryside, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Kajaani to Turku.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kajaani and Turku

Most Kajaani to Turku trains use the Kajaani to Kupittaa station pair, with some services arriving at Turku. Use this guide to compare Kajaani and Turku train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kajaani
Arrival train stations in Turku

Which Kajaani station do trains to Turku leave from?

Trains from Kajaani to Turku leave from Kajaani. The station is 1 km from Kajaani city centre at Asemakatu 1, 87100 Kajaani, Finland.
KajaaniAsemakatu 1, 87100 Kajaani, Finland+358 29 447 8000WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Kajaani from Kajaani city centre

Bus3, 7, 11, 13 · 2m · £4

Kajaani train station facilities and services

Kajaani has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Anorak, Bakery Pekka Heikkinen & Kumpp

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kajaani. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kajaani. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kajaani: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kajaani: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kajaani: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Valjus, Scandic Kajanus, Hotel Kajaani.

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