Tampere to Kajaani train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Kajaani

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

6 h 45 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

363 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tampere to Kajaani will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Tampere for Kajaani every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 28 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
04:077h28
Tampere
11:35Kajaani
£311One-way
0 changes
VR
15:077h21
Tampere
22:28Kajaani
£401One-way
0 changes
VR
12:075h25
Tampere
17:32Kajaani
£421One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Tampere to Kajaani train times

The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Kajaani trains for today, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroup12:07 Tampere
5h25
17:32 Kajaani0 changesdirect
vrgroup15:07 Tampere
7h21
22:28 Kajaani0 changesdirect
Tuesday 11 November
vrgroup04:07 Tampere
7h28
11:35 Kajaani0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tampere to Kajaani

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Trains from Tampere to Kajaani run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 363 km distance in 5h 22m.

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
363 km
Average train duration
5h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
21
Fastest train
5h 22m
First train
00:26
Last train
23:09
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 Tampere to Kajaani trainsVR trains will get you between Tampere and Kajaani from £30. 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
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
£27
VR frequency
23 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: Tampere to Kajaani train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampere 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
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.
The train distance from Tampere to Kajaani is 363 km.
The train journey from Tampere to Kajaani covers a distance of 363 km and takes approximately 5h 22m. Trains run 21 per day.
The first train from Tampere to Kajaani leaves at 0:26.
Booking trains from Tampere to Kajaani in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Tampere to Kajaani departs at 23:09.
Trains from Tampere to Kajaani run approximately 21 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Tampere to Kajaani can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £46.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tampere to Kajaani.
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Kajaani is by train, costing approximately £30.
Yes, there is a night train from Tampere to Kajaani.
The train station in Tampere that goes to Kajaani is Tampereen Rautatieasema, and it arrives at Kajaani station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tampere to Kajaani.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampere to Kajaani.
To travel from Tampere to Kajaani, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tampere and Kajaani

Tampere
Kajaani
The major train station for departures in Tampere is Tampereen Rautatieasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampereen Rautatieasema for your trip from Tampere to Kajaani.
Tampereen RautatieasemaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Rautatienkatu 25, 33100 Tampere, Finland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Rautatienkatu 27.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant C
  • Ravintola Tampella
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Tampere City
  • Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere
  • Lapland Hotels Tampere
  • Omena Hotel Tampere
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Turku, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Tampereen Rautatieasema
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 3
TesomaAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
33300 Tampere, Finland
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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