Alavus to Mikkeli train with VR

Sat, Sep 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alavus to Mikkeli

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€48

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€49

Fastest journey on Sep 19

5 h 52 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

5 h 52 m

Trains on Sep 19

2

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alavus to Mikkeli will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Alavus to Mikkeli, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 52 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
    8:01 AM5h52
    Alavus
    1:53 PMMikkeli
    €481One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    7:01 AM5h52
    Alavus
    12:53 PMMikkeli
    €511One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Alavus to Mikkeli

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alavus to Mikkeli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €68 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €68, while a train costs an average of €68.

Distance: 132 miles (214 km)

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Driving

€68

Average price

Cheapest

€50

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Alavus to Mikkeli is a train with an average price of €68.
The fastest way to travel from Alavus to Mikkeli is by train with an average journey time of 6h 0m.
Yes, you can take a train between Alavus and Mikkeli.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alavus to Mikkeli among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €68 compared to roughly €50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-18.72. The journey takes 6h 0m versus 3h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Alavus to Mikkeli train times

The table below shows live departures for Alavus to Mikkeli trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRHDM-489 · S-44 · IC-155 · IC-666:57 AM Alavus railway station
5h53
12:50 PM Mikkeli3 transfers
VRHDM-489 · S-44 · IC-656:57 AM Alavus railway station
7h07
2:04 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRHDM-482 · IC-143 · IC-6810:01 AM Alavus railway station
5h52
3:53 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRHDM-481 · IC-50 · IC-732:34 PM Alavus railway station
7h14
9:48 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRHDM-485 · PYO-266 · IC-639:55 PM Alavus railway station
12h59
10:54 AM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRHDM-485 · PYO-265 · IC-669:55 PM Alavus railway station
14h55
12:50 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRHDM-485 · PYO-266 · S-619:55 PM Alavus railway station
10h45
8:40 AM Mikkeli2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alavus to Mikkeli

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Trains from Alavus to Mikkeli run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €52 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 3h 41m.

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
132 miles (214 km)
Average train duration
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€52
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
7:09 AM
Last train
7:05 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Alavus to Mikkeli trainsVR trains will get you between Alavus and Mikkeli from €52. 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 VR Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest VR Price
€52
VR frequency
4 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 Alavus to Mikkeli

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alavus to Mikkeli 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 Mikkeli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Alavus to Mikkeli can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €52, while the average price is around €68.
The train from Alavus to Mikkeli takes 3h 41m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Alavus to Mikkeli is 132 miles (214 km).
The first train from Alavus to Mikkeli leaves at 7:09 AM.
The last train from Alavus to Mikkeli leaves at 7:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alavus to Mikkeli.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alavus to Mikkeli.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alavus to Mikkeli.
The cheapest way to get from Alavus to Mikkeli is by train, with a cost of around €52.
Yes, the train journey from Alavus to Mikkeli is scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Alavus to Mikkeli is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 41m and there are only 5 trips available per day by train. The distance is 132 miles (214 km).
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Mikkeli to explore its main attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Alavus to Mikkeli.
Since both Alavus and Mikkeli are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Mikkeli include Kuopio, Jyväskylä, Kouvola, Pieksämäki, Lappeenranta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alavus to Mikkeli among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Mikkeli, travelers should primarily be aware of common urban safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to prevent pickpocketing in busy areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers; however, it is advisable to use official transportation services and authorized ticket sellers to avoid fraudulent offers. Staying vigilant in crowded places and following local guidelines ensures a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alavus to Mikkeli

Most Alavus to Mikkeli trains use the Alavus to Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4 station pair. Use this guide to compare Alavus and Mikkeli train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Alavus
Arrival train stations in Mikkeli
Alavus63400 Alavus, FinlandParkingTaxisBike Parking

Alavus train station facilities and services

Alavus has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, and Bike Parking.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alavus: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Alavus: Bike Parking.

Most popular train connections from Alavus

Train Alavus - Helsinki

Most popular trains to and from Mikkeli and Alavus

Train Alavus - Kajaani
Train Alavus - Kotka
Train Kuopio - Mikkeli
Train Suonenjoki - Mikkeli
Train Kouvola - Mikkeli
Train Alavus - Helsinki
Train Alavus - Joutseno
Train Alavus - Mantyharju
Train Siilinjärvi - Mikkeli
Train Alavus - Vaasa
Train Alavus - Vaala
Train Helsinki - Mikkeli
Train Vaasa - Mikkeli
Train Alavus - Paltamo
Train Iisalmi - Mikkeli
Train Oulu - Mikkeli
Train Parikkala - Mikkeli
Train Mantyharju - Mikkeli
Train Kontiomaeki - Mikkeli
Train Alavus - Imatra
Train Alavus - Siilinjärvi
Train Kotka - Mikkeli
Train Alavus - Tampere
Train Alavus - Pieksämäki
Train Jyväskylä - Mikkeli
Train Savonlinna - Mikkeli
Train Tampere - Mikkeli
Train Turku - Mikkeli
Train Punkaharju - Mikkeli
Train Alavus - Kontiomaeki
Train Alavus - Jyväskylä
Train Alavus - Kouvola
Train Sukeva - Mikkeli
Train Alavus - Punkaharju
Train Alavus - Sukeva
Train Alavus - Turku
Train Alavus - Kesälahti
Train Imatra - Mikkeli
Train Alavus - Savonlinna
Train Paltamo - Mikkeli
Train Alavus - Joensuu
Train Lahti - Mikkeli
Train Kitee - Mikkeli
Train Alavus - Lapinlahti
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