Paltamo to Pihlajavesi train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paltamo to Pihlajavesi

Showing times and prices for Apr 05

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$76

Fastest journey

7 h 6 m

Average duration

7 h 44 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

287 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paltamo to Pihlajavesi will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Paltamo for Pihlajavesi on Sun, Apr 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 05 the direct trains cover the 287 km distance in an average of 7 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 6 m .

On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 22 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
    11:58 AM7h06
    Paltamo
    7:04 PMPihlajavesi
    $691One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    7:51 AM8h22
    Paltamo
    4:13 PMPihlajavesi
    $831One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Paltamo to Pihlajavesi train times

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

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vrgroup7:51 AM Paltamo
8h22
4:13 PM Pihlajavesi0 transfersDirect
vrgroup11:58 AM Paltamo
7h06
7:04 PM Pihlajavesi0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paltamo to Pihlajavesi

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Trains from Paltamo to Pihlajavesi run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 10:51, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 7h 6m.

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
178 miles (287 km)
Average train duration
7h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€40)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 6m
First train
10:51 AM
Last train
9:05 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 Paltamo to Pihlajavesi trainsVR trains will get you between Paltamo and Pihlajavesi from $48 (€40). 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 6m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€40)
VR frequency
2 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 Paltamo to Pihlajavesi

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paltamo to Pihlajavesi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€40), while the average price is around $61 (€50).
The train from Paltamo to Pihlajavesi takes 7h 6m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Paltamo to Pihlajavesi is 178 miles (287 km).
The first train from Paltamo to Pihlajavesi leaves at 10:51 AM.
The last train from Paltamo to Pihlajavesi leaves at 9:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paltamo to Pihlajavesi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paltamo to Pihlajavesi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paltamo to Pihlajavesi.
The train station in Paltamo that goes to Pihlajavesi is Paltamo railway station, which connects to Pihlajavesi railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Paltamo to Pihlajavesi is by train, with a cost of around $48 (€40).
The train journey from Paltamo to Pihlajavesi offers scenic views, passing through Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas, providing a peaceful and visually pleasing travel experience.
A day trip from Paltamo to Pihlajavesi is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 6m, and trains run 2 times per day. The distance is 178 miles (287 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Pihlajavesi allows visitors to enjoy its serene natural beauty and explore local attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Paltamo to Pihlajavesi.
Since both Paltamo and Pihlajavesi 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paltamo to Pihlajavesi 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 Pihlajavesi, travelers should be cautious of typical water safety risks such as sudden weather changes and cold water temperatures when boating or swimming. It is important to wear life jackets and follow local regulations. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting travelers in the area, but it is advisable to book transportation and services through reputable providers 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.

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Popular train stations from Paltamo to Pihlajavesi

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