There are 6 ways to get from Tampere to Kitee by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tampere to Pieksämäkitrain
- Take the train from Pieksämäki to Joensuutrain
- Take the bus from Joensuu to Hovintie Ibus 500
7h 56m€64–104Train, bus via Jyväskylä
- Take the train from Tampere to Jyväskylätrain
- Take the bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to Kauppatori Ibus
- Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Hovintie Ibus 500
8h 11m€73–93Drive 442.4 km
- Drive from Tampere to Kiteecar 442.4 km
5h 34m€82–118Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Tampere to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane HEL - JOE
- Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Hovintie Ibus
8h 16m€154–233Train
- Take the train from Tampere to Tikkurilatrain R / ...
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Kiteetrain Ic 3 / ...
7h 56m€75–125Bus
- Take the bus from 2 to Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4bus Ob9
- Take the bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to Kauppatori Ibus
- Take the bus from Kauppatori L to Hovintie Ibus 500
8h 33m€64–76
Tampere to Kitee by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Kitee is to bus which costs €60 - €80 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Tampere to Kitee is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampere to Kitee. However, there are services departing from 2 and arriving at Hovintie I via Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 and Kauppatori L. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Tampere to Kitee. However, there are services departing from Tampere and arriving at Kitee via Tikkurila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Tampere and Kitee is 478 km. The road distance is 442.4 km.
The best way to get from Tampere to Kitee without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 56m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Tampere to Kitee, including transfers.
Tampere to Kitee bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from 2 station.
Tampere to Kitee train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Tampere station.
The best way to get from Tampere to Kitee is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs €75 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €80 and takes 8h 33m.
What companies run services between Tampere, Finland and Kitee, Finland?
You can take a train from Tampere to Hovintie I via Tikkurila, Kitee, and Kitee rautatieasema in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2 to Hovintie I via Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 and Kauppatori L in around 8h 33m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Joensuu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Tampere to Pieksämäki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Pieksämäki to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tampere to Jyväskylä
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tampere to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tampere to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tikkurila to Kitee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- savonlinja.fi
Bus from Joensuu to Hovintie I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to Kauppatori I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–45
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Kauppatori L to Hovintie I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Kauppatori L to Hovintie I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to Kauppatori I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–45
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
Bus from Kauppatori L to Hovintie I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 2 to Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
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More Questions & Answers
Tampere to Kitee bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 station.
Tampere to Kitee train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Tikkurila station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampere to Kitee is 442 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Tampere to Kitee.
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