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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vantaa to Pieksämäki
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£32
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£32
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
2 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
3 h 5 m
Trains on 19 Sept
11
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vantaa to Pieksämäki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vantaa to Pieksämäki will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 11 trains from Vantaa to Pieksämäki, including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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.
6:113h07Vantaa9:18Pieksämäki£321One-way0 changes- 7:164h17Vantaa11:33Pieksämäki£321One-way0 changes
- 8:313h06Vantaa11:37Pieksämäki£321One-way0 changes
- 10:164h21Vantaa14:37Pieksämäki£321One-way0 changes
- 11:313h11Vantaa14:42Pieksämäki£321One-way0 changes
- 19:312h58Vantaa22:29Pieksämäki£321One-way0 changes
- 14:313h02Vantaa17:33Pieksämäki£321One-way0 changes
- 8:313h06Vantaa11:37Pieksämäki£321One-way0 changes
- 6:113h07Vantaa9:18Pieksämäki£321One-way0 changes
- 11:313h11Vantaa14:42Pieksämäki£321One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Vantaa to Pieksämäki
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vantaa to Pieksämäki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £36, while a flight costs an average of £95.
Distance: 249 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£36 Average Price Cheapest | £95 Average Price | £50 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vantaa to Pieksämäki:
A train is £59 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vantaa to Pieksämäki costing on average £95.
Other travel options to Pieksämäki take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 2m.
The journey is about 15m faster (3h 2m by train vs 3h 17m by car) and roughly £14 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£36 vs £50). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Vantaa to Pieksämäki train times
The table below shows live departures for Vantaa to Pieksämäki trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:11 Vantaa | 3h07 | 9:18 Pieksämäki | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vantaa to Pieksämäki
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Trains from Vantaa to Pieksämäki run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 3h 7m.
Distance 249 km |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 20:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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FAQs: Vantaa to Pieksämäki train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vantaa to Pieksämäki 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 Pieksämäki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vantaa and Pieksämäki
Most Vantaa to Pieksämäki trains use the Tikkurila to Pieksämäki station pair. Use this guide to compare Vantaa and Pieksämäki train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vantaa station do trains to Pieksämäki leave from?
Getting to Tikkurila from Vantaa city centre
Tikkurila train station facilities and services
Tikkurila 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 Tikkurila, Amarillo Vantaa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tikkurila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tikkurila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tikkurila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tikkurila: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tikkurila: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Vantaa, Break Sokos Hotel Flamingo, Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress.
Getting to Hiekkaharju from Vantaa city centre
Hiekkaharju train station facilities and services
Hiekkaharju has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hiekkaharju.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hiekkaharju: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Hiekkaharju: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hiekkaharju: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Pieksämäki station do trains from Vantaa arrive at?
Getting to Pieksämäki from Pieksämäki city centre
Pieksämäki is 1 km from Pieksämäki city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pieksämäki train station facilities and services
Pieksämäki has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pieksämäki.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pieksämäki.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pieksämäki: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Pieksämäki: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pieksämäki.
Most popular train connections from Vantaa
Most popular train connections to Pieksämäki
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