Pieksämäki to Tampere train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pieksämäki to Tampere

Showing times and prices for 22 Dec

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pieksämäki to Tampere will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Pieksämäki for Tampere every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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
09:205h29
Pieksämäki
14:49Tampere
£201One-way
0 changes
VR
09:303h20
Pieksämäki
12:50Tampere
£241One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Pieksämäki to Tampere train times

The table below shows live departures for Pieksämäki to Tampere trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup17:08 Pieksämäki
2h42
19:50 Tampere0 changesdirect
Monday 22 December
vrgroup09:20 Pieksämäki
5h29
14:49 Tampere0 changesdirect
vrgroup09:30 Pieksämäki
3h20
12:50 Tampere0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pieksämäki to Tampere

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Trains from Pieksämäki to Tampere run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 2h 33m.

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
197 km
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 33m
First train
00:25
Last train
20:08
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 Pieksämäki to Tampere trainsVR trains will get you between Pieksämäki and Tampere from £8. 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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£9
VR frequency
21 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: Pieksämäki to Tampere train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pieksämäki 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
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 Pieksämäki to Tampere is 197 km.
The train journey from Pieksämäki to Tampere covers a distance of 197 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 18 per day.
A day trip from Pieksämäki to Tampere is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 33m. However, there are 18 trains per day covering the 197 km route, providing flexibility for longer visits.
Booking trains from Pieksämäki 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 Pieksämäki to Tampere leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Pieksämäki to Tampere departs at 20:08.
The train journey from Pieksämäki to Tampere offers scenic views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
The cost of a train ticket from Pieksämäki to Tampere can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The cheapest way to get from Pieksämäki to Tampere is by train, costing approximately £8.
Trains from Pieksämäki to Tampere run approximately 18 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pieksämäki and Tampere. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by VR.
The train station in Pieksämäki that goes to Tampere is Pieksämäki station, and it arrives at Tampereen Rautatieasema.
Yes, there is a night train from Pieksämäki to Tampere.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pieksämäki to Tampere.
Yes, you can take the train from Pieksämäki to Tampere.
To travel from Pieksämäki to Tampere, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Pieksämäki and Tampere

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The major train station for departures in Pieksämäki is Pieksämäki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pieksämäki for your trip from Pieksämäki to Tampere.
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information
address
Address
76100 Pieksämäki, Finland
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Distance to city center
1 km

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