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The cheapest and fastest trains from Parkano to Tampere
Showing times and prices for 12 Aug
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parkano to Tampere is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parkano to Tampere will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Parkano for Tampere every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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.
23:050h45Parkano23:50Tampere£81One-way0 changes
- 23:050h45Parkano23:50Tampere£81One-way0 changes
Live departures
Parkano to Tampere train times
The table below shows live departures for Parkano to Tampere trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 11 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 23:05 Parkano | 0h45 | 23:50 Tampere | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Parkano to Tampere
FinlandFinland
Trains from Parkano to Tampere run on average 19 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 42m.
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 70 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 0:26 |
Last train 23:09 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Parkano to Tampere trainsVR trains will get you between Parkano and Tampere from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
42m
Cheapest Price
£6
VR frequency
19 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
Complete guide to Tampere
Things to do in Tampere
Discover the best of Tampere — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tampere trip today.
- Must visit
Museokeskus Vapriikki
A broad museum centre in a former factory area with natural history, history and themed exhibitions. A practical choice for varied interests in one stop.
- Recommended
Tampereen taidemuseo
An art museum in a handsome early 20th-century building, known for changing exhibitions and a notable collection of Finnish and international art.
- Must visit
Pyynikki
A lakeside ridge park and walking area with forest paths, viewpoints and access to the observation tower. A favourite place for fresh air and scenery.
- Must visit
Finlaysonin alue
A lively former mill district along the rapids, now filled with cultural venues, shops and striking brick architecture. Ideal for a central stroll.
- Recommended
Keskustori
Tampere’s main square, framed by historic buildings and close to key sights. It is a practical starting point for exploring the city centre on foot.
- Vegetarian
Riisipiirakka
A dark, slightly sweet rye pie filled with rice porridge. It is a classic Tampere bakery item, often eaten warm with egg butter.
- Vegetarian
Pulla
A soft sweet bun scented with cardamom, often topped with pearl sugar or filled with cinnamon. It is a beloved Finnish coffee-table staple in Tampere cafés.
Mustamakkara
Traditional black sausage made with pork, blood and rye flour. It is the signature savoury food of Tampere, usually served with lingonberry jam.
Ravinteli Bertha
Elegant dining room serving seasonal Finnish cuisine in a refined setting. A strong choice for a higher-end meal in central Tampere.
Tampereen Kauppahalli
Legendary market hall counter known for authentic mustamakkara. Casual, fast and traditional, ideal for tasting Tampere’s signature sausage.
Pyynikin Munkkikahvila
Historic café famous for doughnuts and coffee in Pyynikki. Relaxed atmosphere with classic Finnish sweet treats and local views nearby.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Hotels and dining are pricier than much of Europe, but local buses and casual lunches are manageable for most city breaks.
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
- €3-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included. You may round up in restaurants or taxis for good service; cafés usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Parkano to Tampere train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parkano 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Parkano to Tampere can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Parkano to Tampere covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Parkano to Tampere is 70 km.
The first train from Parkano to Tampere leaves at 0:26.
The last train from Parkano to Tampere departs at 23:09.
Trains from Parkano to Tampere run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Parkano to Tampere.
Yes, there is a direct train between Parkano and Tampere. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by VR.
To travel from Parkano to Tampere, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Parkano to Tampere.
The train station in Parkano that goes to Tampere is Parkano station, and it arrives at Tampereen Rautatieasema.
The cheapest way to get from Parkano to Tampere is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Parkano to Tampere in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Parkano to Tampere is known for its picturesque Finnish landscapes, featuring dense forests, serene lakes, and rolling countryside, offering passengers a scenic and tranquil travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Parkano to Tampere is feasible with a travel duration of 42m and a distance of 70 km. The journey is supported by 17 trains 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Parkano to Tampere.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Parkano and Tampere
Most Parkano to Tampere trains use the Parkano to Tampereen Rautatieasema station pair, with some services arriving at Tesoma. Use this guide to compare Parkano and Tampere train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Parkano
Arrival train stations in Tampere
Which Parkano station do trains to Tampere leave from?
Trains from Parkano to Tampere leave from Parkano. The station is 5 km from Parkano city centre at 39700 Parkano, Finland.
Parkano39700 Parkano, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Parkano from Parkano city centre
Parkano is 5 km from Parkano city centre. Public transport options include:
BusParkano - Kihniö, Kankaanpää - Parkano - Virrat, Parkano - Linnankylä - Mustakulma - Kihniö · 8m · £6
Parkano train station facilities and services
Parkano has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Parkano.
Which Tampere station do trains from Parkano arrive at?
Trains from Parkano to Tampere most often arrive at Tampereen Rautatieasema. Some services arrive at Tesoma, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tampere arrival station.
Tampereen RautatieasemaRautatienkatu 25, 33100 Tampere, Finland+358 29 430 2211
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampereen Rautatieasema from Tampere city centre
BusMänttä - Tampere · 2m
Tram1, 3 · 3m · every ~31 min
Tampereen Rautatieasema train station facilities and services
Tampereen Rautatieasema has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant C, Ravintola Tampella
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampereen Rautatieasema. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tampereen Rautatieasema. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Tampere City, Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere, Lapland Hotels Tampere, Omena Hotel Tampere.
Tesoma33300 Tampere, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Tesoma from Tampere city centre
TrainM, R, Ic 471, Ic 465, Ic 467, Ic 461, Ic 469, Ic 475, Ic 473, Ic 463, Ic 477, Ic 165, Ic 169, S 475, S 165, Ic 175, Ic 609 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus29A, 29 · 30m · every ~7 min
Tesoma train station facilities and services
Tesoma has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tesoma: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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