There are 5 ways to get from Kajaani to Helsinki Central Station by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Kajaani (KAJ) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KAJ - HEL
2h 6m€123–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pohjolankatu 35 to Tulobus Kajaani - Iisalmi - Kuopio
- Take the bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to 30-35bus Ob5
8h 52m€51–93Train
- Take the train from Kajaani to Helsinkitrain Ic 66
6h 29m€70–120Drive 548.7 km
- Drive from Kajaani to Helsinki Central Stationcar 548.7 km
6h 26m€100–144Train, bus
- Take the train from Kajaani to Kuopiotrain Ic 68 / ...
- Take the bus from Kuopio, Bus Station to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airportbus 1207A / ...
9h 13m€54–97
Kajaani to Helsinki Central Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kajaani to Helsinki Central Station is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Kajaani to Helsinki Central Station is to fly which takes 2h 6m and costs €120 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kajaani to Helsinki Central Station. However, there are services departing from Pohjolankatu 35 and arriving at 30-35 via Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kajaani and arriving at Helsinki. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Kajaani and Helsinki Central Station is 494 km. The road distance is 548.7 km.
The best way to get from Kajaani to Helsinki Central Station without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Kajaani to Helsinki Central Station, including transfers.
Kajaani to Helsinki Central Station bus services, operated by Savonlinja Oy, depart from Pohjolankatu 35 station.
Kajaani to Helsinki Central Station train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Kajaani station.
The best way to get from Kajaani to Helsinki Central Station is to fly which takes 2h 6m and costs €120 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 6h 29m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 8h 52m.
What companies run services between Kajaani, Kainuu, Finland and Helsinki Central Station, Finland?
Finnair flies from Kajaani (KAJ) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) once daily. Alternatively, Finnish Railways (VR) operates a train from Kajaani to Helsinki 6 times a week. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 6h 29m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kajaani to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kajaani to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kajaani to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Savonlinja
Bus from Pohjolankatu 35 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–33
- Website
- Savonlinja
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Omni Bus
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kuopio, Bus Station to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom
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More Questions & Answers
Kajaani to Helsinki Central Station bus services, operated by Savonlinja Oy, arrive at Tulo station.
Kajaani to Helsinki Central Station train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Helsinki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kajaani to Helsinki Central Station is 549 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Kajaani to Helsinki Central Station.
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