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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

3 h 17 m

Average duration

3 h 27 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

232 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Kontiomaeki for Pieksämäki on Tue, Dec 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 232 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 3 h 46 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.

Finnish Railways (VR)
08:53AM3h18
Kontiomäki
12:11PMPieksämäki
$341One-way
0 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)
11:51AM3h17
Kontiomäki
03:08PMPieksämäki
$341One-way
0 transfers
Finnish Railways (VR)
02:13PM3h46
Kontiomäki
05:59PMPieksämäki
$341One-way
0 transfers

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Why should you book Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki trains with Omio?

VR operates all train services from Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki. Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki

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Trains from Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:13, the last at 11:13. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 3h 46m.

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
144 miles (232 km)
Average train duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€38)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 46m
First train
11:13
Last train
11:13
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 Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki trainsVR trains will get you between Kontiomaeki and Pieksämäki from $48 (€38). 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
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
VR frequency
3 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 Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kontiomaeki 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 46m. The frequency of trains is 3 per day, covering a distance of 144 miles (232 km).
For a fulfilling visit to Pieksämäki, plan to spend 1 to 2 days exploring its local attractions and natural surroundings.
The distance by train from Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki is 144 miles (232 km).
The train from Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki takes 3h 46m and runs 3 per day.
The train journey from Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki offers scenic views, including lush Finnish forests and picturesque lakes, providing a tranquil and visually pleasing experience.
The train station in Kontiomaeki that goes to Pieksämäki is Kontiomäki, which connects to Pieksämäki station.
Train ticket prices from Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€38), while the average price is around $48 (€38).
The last train from Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki leaves at 11:13 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki.
The cheapest way to get from Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki is by train, with a cost of around $48 (€38).
Yes, there is a night train from Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki.
The first train from Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki leaves at 11:13 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by VR.

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Popular train stations from Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki

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The major train station for departures in Kontiomaeki is Kontiomäki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kontiomäki for your trip from Kontiomaeki to Pieksämäki.
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