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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kokkola to Parikkala

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$102

Average price

$102

Fastest journey

10 h 44 m

Average duration

11 h 9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

412 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kokkola to Parikkala will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kokkola for Parikkala on Mon, Apr 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 412 km distance in an average of 11 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 44 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 11 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
    11:57 PM11h34
    Kokkola
    11:31 AMParikkala
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    9:31 PM10h44
    Kokkola
    8:15 AMParikkala
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Kokkola to Parikkala train times

The table below shows live departures for Kokkola to Parikkala trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
vrgroup9:31 PM Kokkola
10h44
8:15 AM Parikkala0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kokkola to Parikkala

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Trains from Kokkola to Parikkala run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 10:20, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 8h 18m.

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
256 miles (412 km)
Average train duration
9h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€54)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
8h 18m
First train
10:20 AM
Last train
7:36 PM
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 Kokkola to Parikkala trainsVR trains will get you between Kokkola and Parikkala from $66 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
7h 4m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
VR frequency
8 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: Trains from Kokkola to Parikkala

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kokkola to Parikkala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $83 (€68).
The train from Kokkola to Parikkala takes 8h 18m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Kokkola to Parikkala is 256 miles (412 km).
The first train from Kokkola to Parikkala leaves at 10:20 AM.
The last train from Kokkola to Parikkala leaves at 7:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kokkola to Parikkala.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kokkola to Parikkala.
Yes, there is a night train from Kokkola to Parikkala.
The train station in Kokkola that goes to Parikkala is Kokkola station, which connects to Parikkala station.
The cheapest way to get from Kokkola to Parikkala is by train, with a cost of around $66 (€54).
The train journey from Kokkola to Parikkala offers a scenic experience, with views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and traditional rural settings.
A day trip from Kokkola to Parikkala is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 18m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 256 miles (412 km).
To fully explore Parikkala, including its famous Sculpture Park and nature areas, spending 1 to 2 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Kokkola to Parikkala.
Since both Kokkola and Parikkala are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Parikkala include Savonlinna, Lappeenranta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kokkola to Parikkala among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Parikkala, safety concerns for travelers are minimal due to the area's low crime rate. Common precautions include safeguarding personal belongings and being cautious when using ATMs. There are no widespread scams reported specifically targeting travelers in Parikkala, but it's always advisable to remain vigilant when purchasing tickets or services online to avoid potential fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kokkola to Parikkala

Kokkola
Parikkala
The major train station for departures in Kokkola is Kokkola. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kokkola for your trip from Kokkola to Parikkala.
KokkolaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar 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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Rautatienkatu.
Dining
Dining
  • Amarillo
  • Tan Binh
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kokkola
  • Sokos Hotel Kaarle
  • Hotel Nukkumatti
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 1-3 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Kokkola
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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