There are 6 ways to get from Kainuu to Tampere by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kajaani to Suonenjokitrain Ic 68 / ...
- Take the train from Suonenjoki to Tamperetrain Ic 142 / ...
6h 20m€63–98Train via Pieksämäki
cheapest- Take the train from Kajaani to Pieksämäkitrain Ic 68 / ...
- Take the train from Pieksämäki to Tamperetrain Ic 142 / ...
6h 26m€62–100Drive 460.2 km
- Drive from Kajaani to Tamperecar 460.2 km
5h 39m€88–126Fly Kajaani to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport
- Fly from Kajaani (KAJ) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP)plane KAJ - TMP
8h 3m€139–421Fly Kajaani to Helsinki Airport, train
- Fly from Kajaani (KAJ) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KAJ - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Tamperetrain
5h 22m€128–214Train to Oulu Airport, fly to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport
- Take the train from Kajaani to Oulutrain
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP)plane OUL - TMP
6h 23m€163–469
Kainuu to Tampere by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kainuu to Tampere is to train which costs €60 - €100 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kainuu to Tampere is to fly and train which takes 5h 22m and costs €120 - €220.
No, there is no direct train from Kainuu to Tampere. However, there are services departing from Kajaani and arriving at Tampere via Suonenjoki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Kainuu and Tampere is 471 km. The road distance is 460.2 km.
The best way to get from Kainuu to Tampere without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €60 - €100.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Kainuu to Tampere, including transfers.
Kainuu to Tampere train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Kajaani station.
The best way to get from Kainuu to Tampere is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €60 - €100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €130 - €430 and takes 8h 3m.
Kainuu to Tampere train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Suonenjoki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kainuu to Tampere is 460 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Kainuu to Tampere.
What companies run services between Kainuu, Finland and Tampere, Finland?
You can take a train from Kajaani to Tampere via Suonenjoki in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, Finnair flies from Kajaani (KAJ) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP) once daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kajaani to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–410
Flights from Kajaani to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Helsinki Airport, Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
Flights from Kajaani to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
Flights from Oulu Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–420
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kajaani to Suonenjoki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Suonenjoki to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kajaani to Pieksämäki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Pieksämäki to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kajaani to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
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