Kajaani to Oulu train with VR

Tue, Aug 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kajaani to Oulu

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€28

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kajaani to Oulu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kajaani to Oulu will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Kajaani for Oulu on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • VR
    2:37 PM2h08
    Kajaani
    4:45 PMOulu
    241One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    12:37 PM2h08
    Kajaani
    2:45 PMOulu
    291One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    3:37 PM2h08
    Kajaani
    5:45 PMOulu
    321One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Kajaani to Oulu train times

The table below shows live departures for Kajaani to Oulu trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRIC-7119:17 AM Kajaani station
2h08
11:25 AM Oulu station0 transfersDirect
VRIC-632:37 PM Kajaani station
2h08
4:45 PM Oulu station0 transfersDirect
VRIC-655:37 PM Kajaani station
2h08
7:45 PM Oulu station0 transfersDirect
VRIC-679:02 PM Kajaani station
2h08
11:10 PM Oulu station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kajaani to Oulu

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Trains from Kajaani to Oulu run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 2h 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
139 km
Average train duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
5:10 AM
Last train
9:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: VR from Kajaani to Oulu trainsVR trains will get you between Kajaani and Oulu from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
€8
VR frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Kajaani to Oulu

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kajaani to Oulu by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oulu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Kajaani to Oulu can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kajaani to Oulu is €27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Kajaani to Oulu is 2h 8m to travel the 139 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Kajaani to Oulu leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Kajaani to Oulu leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Kajaani to Oulu with VR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Kajaani to Oulu, you can count on VR for the best way to get you to Oulu. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Kajaani and Oulu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Kajaani to Oulu with VR. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Oulu from Kajaani is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Kajaani to Oulu is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kajaani and Oulu including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kajaani to Oulu

Most Kajaani to Oulu trains use the Kajaani to Oulu station pair. Use this guide to compare Kajaani and Oulu train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kajaani
Arrival train stations in Oulu

Which Kajaani station do trains to Oulu leave from?

Trains from Kajaani to Oulu leave from Kajaani. The station is 1 km from Kajaani city centre at Asemakatu 1, 87100 Kajaani, Finland.
KajaaniAsemakatu 1, 87100 Kajaani, Finland+358 29 447 8000WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Kajaani from Kajaani city centre

Bus3, 7, 11, 13 · 2m · €4

Kajaani train station facilities and services

Kajaani has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Anorak, Bakery Pekka Heikkinen & Kumpp

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kajaani. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kajaani. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kajaani: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kajaani: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kajaani: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Valjus, Scandic Kajanus, Hotel Kajaani.

Most popular trains to and from Oulu and Kajaani

Most popular train connections to Oulu

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