The cheapest and fastest trains from Espoo to Imatra
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Espoo to Imatra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Espoo to Imatra will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 3 trains that leave Espoo for Imatra on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 38 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Espoo to Imatra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Espoo to Imatra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€25 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Espoo to Imatra train times
The table below shows live departures for Espoo to Imatra trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LOL-8408 · IC-1 | 4:13 AM Espoo railway station | 3h19 | 7:32 AM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-8454 · IC-3 | 7:53 AM Espoo railway station | 2h59 | 10:52 AM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-8462 · S-13 | 9:53 AM Espoo railway station | 2h57 | 12:50 PM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-8466 · IC-5 | 10:53 AM Espoo railway station | 2h59 | 1:52 PM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-8478 · S-9 | 1:53 PM Espoo railway station | 3h01 | 4:54 PM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-8356 · IC-11 | 4:09 PM Espoo railway station | 3h00 | 7:09 PM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
LOL-8498 · S-115 | 6:53 PM Espoo railway station | 2h59 | 9:52 PM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Espoo to Imatra by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Espoo to Imatra
Trains from Espoo to Imatra run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 2h 58m.
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 04:20 |
Last train 21:06 |
Train companies: VR from Espoo to Imatra trainsVR trains will get you between Espoo and Imatra from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Espoo to Imatra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Espoo to Imatra 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 Imatra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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