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Winter time begins – changes in night train timetables

Finland transitions to winter time on Sunday 26 October with clocks moving at 04:00 a.m. from summer time to standard time, 03:00 a.m. The turning of the clocks will affect some train services in the night between Saturday and Sunday.

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Long-distance night trains will stop to wait for about an hour, so that their next scheduled departure time is according to the normal time.

See below for the train schedules affected by the switch to winter time.

TrainStationArrives at (summer time)Standing time when the clocks are moved back from 4:00 AM to 3:00 AMDeparts at (winter time)
PYO 265
Ylivieska
3:23 AM
1h 3 min
3:26 AM
PYO 266
Tampere
2:50 AM
1h 46 min
3:45 AM
PYO 269
Kokkola
3:31 AM
1h 3 min
3:34 AM
PYO 273
Parkano
3:22 AM
1h 1 min
3:23 AM
PYO 274
Seinäjoki
3:45 AM
1h 11 min
3:56 AM
PYO 276
Kokkola
3:31
1h 3 min
3:35

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The T-train from Riihimäki departs at 3:55 AM, winter time. There is no departure at 3:55 AM summer time.

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