The distance between Kajaani and Kemi is around 288km (179 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 45m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Kajaani to Kemi by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Kemi → Kajaani if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to T and then to 2.
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Take the train to Kemi.
Finnish Railways (VR)
There are several options for getting from Kajaani to Kemi by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around and will take around 4h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €65 ($65).
The distance between Kajaani and Kemi is around 288km (179 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 224km (139 miles)
It takes around 4h 5m to get from Kajaani and Kemi by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Kajaani to Kemi is to drive which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx €65 ($65).
The cheapest way to travel between Kajaani and Kemi, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Kajaani and Kemi. It typically takes around 4h 5m and departs twice daily.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Kajaani and Kemi with no changeovers required. The train runs twice daily and takes 4h 5m.
Finnish Railways (VR) run train services between Kajaani and Kemi. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 4h 5m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kajaani and Kemi. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Kajaani to Kemi. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in T. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 4hrs.
Pohjolan Matka, Onni Bus, Orajärven Bussit Oy, J.M. Eskelisen Lapin Linjat Oy and Saaga Travel Oy run regular bus services between Kajaani and Kemi. Buses run once daily and take around 4hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kajaani to Kemi. We recommend that you take the train to Kemi. instead which will take 4h 5m.
The closest major airport to Kemi is Oulu Airport (OUL) (OUL) which is approximately 97km (60 miles) from Kemi. Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) (RVN) and Kuusamo Airport (KAO) (KAO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Kajaani and Kemi. The distance is around 306km (190 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kajaani to Kemi is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 5m and will usually cost around €35 ($35).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus + 1 similar | 4hrs | €6($6) | once daily | 290km (180 miles) |
Bus via Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri | 4h 15m | 5 times a week | 294km (183 miles) | |
Train | 4h 5m | €35($35) | twice daily | 288km (179 miles) |
Drive | 3h 45m | €65($65) | on demand | 306km (190 miles) |
Pohjolan Matka
Onni Bus
Orajärven Bussit Oy
J.M. Eskelisen Lapin Linjat Oy
Saaga Travel Oy
Finnish Railways (VR)
The following major airports near Kemi offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Finland and internationally.