Rovaniemi to Kajaani train with VR

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  • VRS-28 · IC-710
    15:354h54
    Rovaniemi station
    20:29Kajaani station
    £561One-way
    1 change
  • VRIC-24 · IC-70
    9:225h09
    Rovaniemi station
    14:31Kajaani station
    £581One-way
    1 change

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Rovaniemi to Kajaani train times

The table below shows live departures for Rovaniemi to Kajaani trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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VRIC-24 · IC-709:22 Rovaniemi station
5h09
14:31 Kajaani station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rovaniemi to Kajaani

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Trains from Rovaniemi to Kajaani run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 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.

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
269 km
Average train duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 54m
First train
5:15
Last train
17:57
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 Rovaniemi to Kajaani trainsVR trains will get you between Rovaniemi and Kajaani from £24. 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
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
£24
VR frequency
5 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
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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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Rovaniemi to Kajaani can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Rovaniemi to Kajaani covers a distance of 269 km and takes approximately 4h 54m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Rovaniemi to Kajaani is 269 km.
The first train from Rovaniemi to Kajaani leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Rovaniemi to Kajaani departs at 17:57.
Trains from Rovaniemi to Kajaani run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rovaniemi to Kajaani.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rovaniemi to Kajaani.
To get from Rovaniemi to Kajaani, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Rovaniemi to Kajaani.
The train station in Rovaniemi that goes to Kajaani is Rovaniemi station, and it arrives at Kajaani station.
The cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi to Kajaani is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Rovaniemi to Kajaani in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rovaniemi to Kajaani offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and charming rural villages, providing a peaceful and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Rovaniemi to Kajaani is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 54m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 269 km.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Kajaani, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Kajaani Castle ruins, the Art Museum, and enjoy outdoor activities in the surrounding nature.
Yes, you can take the train from Rovaniemi to Kajaani.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rovaniemi and Kajaani

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

Departure train stations in Rovaniemi
Arrival train stations in Kajaani

Which Rovaniemi station do trains to Kajaani leave from?

Trains from Rovaniemi to Kajaani leave from Rovaniemi. The station is 1 km from Rovaniemi city centre at Ratapihantie 5, 96100 Rovaniemi, Finland.
RovaniemiRatapihantie 5, 96100 Rovaniemi, Finland+358 29 434 3000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Rovaniemi from Rovaniemi city centre

BusIvalo - Sodankylä - Rovaniemi - Oulu · 7m
Rovaniemi - Pello · 8m · £2

Rovaniemi train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Nili, Roka Kitchen & Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rovaniemi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rovaniemi: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rovaniemi: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Scandic Rovaniemi City, Arctic Light Hotel, Santa's Hotel Santa Claus.

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