The cheapest and fastest trains from Rovaniemi to Kajaani
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
4 h 54 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rovaniemi to Kajaani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rovaniemi to Kajaani will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
To travel from Rovaniemi to Kajaani you need to make at least one change.
IC-28 · IC-710
IC-22 · IC-68
IC-24 · IC-70
IC-28 · IC-710
IC-24 · IC-70
IC-22 · IC-68Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rovaniemi to Kajaani
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rovaniemi to Kajaani among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 269 km
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4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rovaniemi to Kajaani train times
The table below shows live departures for Rovaniemi to Kajaani trains for today, Thursday 26 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 13:35 Rovaniemi | 4h54 | 18:29 Kajaani | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 27 March | |||||
IC-22 · IC-68 | 03:15 Rovaniemi station | 6h53 | 10:08 Kajaani station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rovaniemi to Kajaani
Trains from Rovaniemi to Kajaani run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 17:57. The fastest train covers the 269 km distance in 4h 54m.
Distance 269 km |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 17:57 |
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FAQs: Rovaniemi to Kajaani train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rovaniemi to Kajaani 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 Kajaani, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rovaniemi and Kajaani
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Ratapihantie.
- Restaurant Nili
- Roka Kitchen & Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Scandic Rovaniemi City
- Arctic Light Hotel
- Santa's Hotel Santa Claus
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for domestic trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Restaurant Anorak
- Bakery Pekka Heikkinen & Kumpp
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Original Sokos Hotel Valjus
- Scandic Kajanus
- Hotel Kajaani
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available at the station
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