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Trip Overview

The average train between Kainuu and Helsinki takes 6h 25m and the fastest train takes 6h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Kainuu to Helsinki. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 25m
Duration
588 km
Distance
€95
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Kainuu to Helsinki train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Kainuu and Helsinki. The earliest departure is at 3:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Kainuu is at 3:13 PM which arrives into Helsinki at 9:44 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    train train 6h 31m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 6h 11m • Direct
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    train train 6h 19m • Direct
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    train train 6h 29m • Direct
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    train train 6h 33m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 6h 11m • Direct
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    train train 6h 19m • Direct
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    train train 6h 29m • Direct
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    train train 6h 33m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 6h 11m • Direct
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    train train 6h 19m • Direct
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    train train 6h 29m • Direct
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    train train 6h 33m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 6h 29m • Direct
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    train train 6h 33m • Direct
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    train train 6h 31m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 6h 11m • Direct
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    train train 6h 19m • Direct
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    train train 6h 29m • Direct
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    train train 6h 33m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 6h 11m • Direct
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    train train 6h 19m • Direct
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    train train 6h 29m • Direct
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    train train 6h 33m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kainuu to Helsinki? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Kainuu to Helsinki.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 588 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Kainuu, Finland and Helsinki, Finland?

Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Kajaani to Helsinki 5 times a day. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 6h 31m.

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