The average train between Helsinki and Kalix takes 11h 25m and the fastest train takes 9h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Helsinki to Kalix. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Helsinki and Kalix. The earliest departure is at 1:20 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Helsinki is at 6:20 PM which arrives into Kalix at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Oulu and take an average of 11h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Helsinki to Kalix. However, there are services departing from Helsinki Central Station and arriving at Kalix station via Oulu station and Haaparanta pohjoinen station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
Helsinki to Kalix train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki Central Station.
Helsinki to Kalix train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, arrive at Kalix station.
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The distance between Helsinki and Kalix is 639 km. The road distance is 788 km.
You can take a train from Helsinki Central Station to Kalix station via Oulu, Haaparanta pohjoinen, and Haparanda station in around 9h 30m.
