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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varkaus to Kemi

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

12 h 41 m

Average duration

12 h 41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

413 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Varkaus to Kemi will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Varkaus for Kemi on Mon, Dec 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 413 km distance in an average of 12 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 41 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 12 h 41 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
02:17PM12h41
Varkaus
02:58AMKemi
$731One-way
0 transfers

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Varkaus to Kemi train times

The table below shows live departures for Varkaus to Kemi trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:38 PM
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vrgroup2:17 PM Varkaus
12h41
2:58 AM Kemi0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Varkaus to Kemi trains with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs VR?

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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Official reseller: VR tickets can only be bought on Omio or VR's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell VR tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Varkaus to Kemi

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Trains from Varkaus to Kemi run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 10:15, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 11h 49m.

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 (413 km)
Average train duration
12h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€52)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
11h 49m
First train
10:15
Last train
22:50
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 Varkaus to Kemi trainsVR trains will get you between Varkaus and Kemi from $65 (€52). 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
11h 27m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Varkaus to Kemi

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

FAQs
A day trip from Varkaus to Kemi is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 49m. Trains run 3 times per day for this route, covering a distance of 256 miles (413 km).
A 2 to 3-day stay in Kemi is ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the SnowCastle, the Kemi Gemstone Gallery, and a cruise on the Sampo Icebreaker, while also experiencing the Northern Lights if visiting in winter.
The train from Varkaus to Kemi takes 11h 49m and runs 3 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Varkaus to Kemi is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming countryside vistas.
The distance by train from Varkaus to Kemi is 256 miles (413 km).
The last train from Varkaus to Kemi leaves at 10:50 PM.
The train station in Varkaus that goes to Kemi is Varkaus, which connects to Kemi station.
Train ticket prices from Varkaus to Kemi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€52), while the average price is around $87 (€69).
There is no direct train service currently available from Varkaus to Kemi.
There is no high speed train available from Varkaus to Kemi.
The cheapest way to get from Varkaus to Kemi is by train, with a cost of around $65 (€52).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Varkaus to Kemi.
The first train from Varkaus to Kemi leaves at 10:15 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Varkaus to Kemi.

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