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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsinki to Lappeenranta
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
42S$
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
58S$
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
2 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
2 h 1 m
Trains on 29 Sept
16
Distance
203 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsinki to Lappeenranta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Lappeenranta will cost around 58S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 42S$.
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 16 trains from Helsinki to Lappeenranta, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 203 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.
IC-310:20 AM2h01Pasila railway station12:21 PMLappeenranta station42 S$1One-way0 changes- IC-310:14 AM2h07Helsinki Central12:21 PMLappeenranta station42 S$1One-way0 changes
- S-1159:20 PM2h01Pasila railway station11:21 PMLappeenranta station53 S$1One-way0 changes
- S-1159:14 PM2h07Helsinki Central11:21 PMLappeenranta station53 S$1One-way0 changes
- IC-51:20 PM2h01Pasila railway station3:21 PMLappeenranta station56 S$1One-way0 changes
- S-1159:20 PM2h01Pasila railway station11:21 PMLappeenranta station53 S$1One-way0 changes
- IC-310:20 AM2h01Pasila railway station12:21 PMLappeenranta station42 S$1One-way0 changes
- IC-51:20 PM2h01Pasila railway station3:21 PMLappeenranta station56 S$1One-way0 changes
- IC-73:20 PM2h01Pasila railway station5:21 PMLappeenranta station59 S$1One-way0 changes
- IC-116:35 PM2h03Pasila railway station8:38 PMLappeenranta station59 S$1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Helsinki to Lappeenranta train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Lappeenranta trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-3 | 10:20 AM Pasila railway station | 2h01 | 12:21 PM Lappeenranta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-5 | 1:14 PM Helsinki Central | 2h07 | 3:21 PM Lappeenranta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-5 | 1:20 PM Pasila railway station | 2h01 | 3:21 PM Lappeenranta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-7 | 3:14 PM Helsinki Central | 2h07 | 5:21 PM Lappeenranta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-7 | 3:20 PM Pasila railway station | 2h01 | 5:21 PM Lappeenranta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S-9 | 4:14 PM Helsinki Central | 2h12 | 6:26 PM Lappeenranta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S-9 | 4:20 PM Pasila railway station | 2h06 | 6:26 PM Lappeenranta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-111 | 5:14 PM Helsinki Central | 2h10 | 7:24 PM Lappeenranta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-111 | 5:20 PM Pasila railway station | 2h04 | 7:24 PM Lappeenranta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-11 | 6:29 PM Helsinki Central | 2h09 | 8:38 PM Lappeenranta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-11 | 6:35 PM Pasila railway station | 2h03 | 8:38 PM Lappeenranta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S-115 | 9:14 PM Helsinki Central | 2h07 | 11:21 PM Lappeenranta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S-115 | 9:20 PM Pasila railway station | 2h01 | 11:21 PM Lappeenranta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 29 September | |||||
| IC-1 | 6:54 AM Helsinki Central | 2h10 | 9:04 AM Lappeenranta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-1 | 7:00 AM Pasila railway station | 2h04 | 9:04 AM Lappeenranta station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC-3 | 10:14 AM Helsinki Central | 2h07 | 12:21 PM Lappeenranta station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsinki to Lappeenranta
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Trains from Helsinki to Lappeenranta run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 14S$ but you can travel from only 9S$ by coach.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 203 km distance in 1h 56m.
Distance 203 km |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price 14S$ |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 4:05 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
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Best time to book 35 days |
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FAQs: Helsinki to Lappeenranta train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Lappeenranta 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 Lappeenranta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Lappeenranta
Most Helsinki to Lappeenranta trains use the Helsinki to Lappeenranta station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Lappeenranta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Helsinki station do trains to Lappeenranta leave from?
Getting to Helsinki from Helsinki city centre
Helsinki train station facilities and services
Helsinki has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Vltava, Ravintola Zetor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Helsinki. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Helsinki. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsinki: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Helsinki: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kämp, Scandic Simonkenttä, Clarion Hotel Helsinki.
Getting to Pasila from Helsinki city centre
Pasila is 3 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
Pasila train station facilities and services
Pasila has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tripla, Outrun Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pasila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pasila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pasila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pasila: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pasila: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Pasila, Original Sokos Hotel Tripla, Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo.
Which Lappeenranta station do trains from Helsinki arrive at?
Getting to Lappeenranta from Lappeenranta city centre
Lappeenranta is 1 km from Lappeenranta city centre. Public transport options include:
Lappeenranta train station facilities and services
Lappeenranta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Giggling Marlin, Lalo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lappeenranta. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lappeenranta. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lappeenranta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lappeenranta: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lappeenranta: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Patria, Original Sokos Hotel Lappee, Hotel Rakuuna.
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