Tampere to Kitee train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Kitee

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

5 h 13 m

Average duration

5 h 41 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

341 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tampere to Kitee will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Tampere for Kitee 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 341 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 34 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
09:045h13
Tampere
14:17Kitee
£281One-way
0 changes
VR
06:076h34
Tampere
12:41Kitee
£411One-way
0 changes
VR
02:455h17
Tampere
08:02Kitee
£481One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Tampere to Kitee train times

The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Kitee trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vrgroupLOL-1738 · IC-48 · S-912:12 Tesoma railway station
6h10
18:22 Kitee2 changes
vrgroupIC-48 · S-913:00 Tampereen Rautatieasema
5h22
18:22 Kitee1 change
vrgroupIC-144 · LOL-9951 · S-913:04 Tampereen Rautatieasema
5h18
18:22 Kitee2 changes
vrgroupLOL-1746 · IC-50 · IC-1114:12 Tesoma railway station
6h28
20:40 Kitee2 changes
vrgroupIC-50 · IC-1115:00 Tampereen Rautatieasema
5h40
20:40 Kitee1 change
vrgroup02:45 Tampere
5h17
08:02 Kitee0 changesdirect
vrgroup06:07 Tampere
6h34
12:41 Kitee0 changesdirect
vrgroup09:04 Tampere
5h13
14:17 Kitee0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tampere to Kitee

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Trains from Tampere to Kitee run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:35, the last at 18:46. The fastest train covers the 341 km distance in 5h 13m.

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
341 km
Average train duration
6h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
5h 13m
First train
01:35
Last train
18:46
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 Kitee trainsVR trains will get you between Tampere and Kitee from £27. 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 13m
Cheapest Price
£25
VR frequency
13 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 Kitee train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampere to Kitee 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 Kitee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Tampere to Kitee can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Tampere to Kitee covers a distance of 341 km and takes approximately 5h 13m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Tampere to Kitee is 341 km.
The first train from Tampere to Kitee leaves at 1:35.
The last train from Tampere to Kitee departs at 18:46.
Trains from Tampere to Kitee run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tampere to Kitee.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tampere to Kitee.
To travel from Tampere to Kitee, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Tampere to Kitee.
The train station in Tampere that goes to Kitee is Tampereen Rautatieasema, and it arrives at Kitee.
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Kitee is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Tampere to Kitee in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tampere to Kitee offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through picturesque Finnish landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming rural settings.
A day trip from Tampere to Kitee is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 13m. The distance between the two locations is 341 km. However, there are 13 trips per day if you consider taking a train.
Spending two to three days in Kitee is ideal for exploring its main attractions, such as the Kitee Zoo and the beautiful local lakes, while allowing for some relaxation time.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampere to Kitee.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tampere and Kitee

Tampere
Kitee
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 Kitee.
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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