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The cheapest and fastest trains from Imatra to Petäjävesi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
kr699
Average ticket price on Sep 20
kr869
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 20
7
Distance
222 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Imatra to Petäjävesi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Imatra to Petäjävesi will cost around kr869 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr699.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Imatra to Petäjävesi without transferring at least 2 times.
IC-3 · HDM-724 · IC-148 · HDM-48512:54 PM7h20Imatra station8:14 PMPetäjävesikr6991One-way3 transfers- IC-8 · IC-67 · IC-148 · HDM-4852:09 PM6h05Imatra station8:14 PMPetäjävesikr7011One-way3 transfers
- S-106 · IC-151 · HDM-48512:11 PM8h03Imatra station8:14 PMPetäjävesikr7901One-way2 transfers
- IC-10 · IC-183 · HDM-4295:09 PM7h00Imatra station12:09 AMPetäjävesikr8111One-way2 transfers
- IC-8 · IC-51 · IC-147 · HDM-4852:09 PM6h05Imatra station8:14 PMPetäjävesikr8781One-way3 transfers
- IC-8 · IC-67 · IC-148 · HDM-4852:09 PM6h05Imatra station8:14 PMPetäjävesikr7011One-way3 transfers
- IC-8 · IC-51 · IC-147 · HDM-4852:09 PM6h05Imatra station8:14 PMPetäjävesikr8781One-way3 transfers
- S-106 · IC-27 · HDM-427 · HDM-48612:11 PM6h52Imatra station7:03 PMPetäjävesikr9951One-way3 transfers
- IC-10 · IC-183 · HDM-4295:09 PM7h00Imatra station12:09 AMPetäjävesikr8111One-way2 transfers
- IC-3 · HDM-724 · IC-148 · HDM-48512:54 PM7h20Imatra station8:14 PMPetäjävesikr6991One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Imatra to Petäjävesi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Imatra to Petäjävesi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr823 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr823, while a train costs an average of kr823.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
kr823 Average price Cheapest | kr643 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Imatra to Petäjävesi is a train with an average price of kr823.
The fastest way to travel from Imatra to Petäjävesi is by train with an average journey time of 5h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Imatra and Petäjävesi including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Imatra to Petäjävesi 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 kr823 compared to roughly kr643 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-179.95. The journey takes 5h 47m versus 3h 37m 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
Imatra to Petäjävesi train times
The table below shows live departures for Imatra to Petäjävesi trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-6 · IC-37 · HDM-486 | 11:02 AM Imatra station | 8h01 | 7:03 PM Petäjävesi | 2 transfers | |
| IC-6 · IC-175 · HDM-427 · HDM-486 | 11:02 AM Imatra station | 8h01 | 7:03 PM Petäjävesi | 3 transfers | |
| IC-6 · IC-147 · HDM-485 | 11:02 AM Imatra station | 9h12 | 8:14 PM Petäjävesi | 2 transfers | |
| IC-3 · HDM-724 · IC-148 · HDM-485 | 12:54 PM Imatra station | 7h20 | 8:14 PM Petäjävesi | 3 transfers | |
| JLA-802B · IC-67 · IC-148 · HDM-485 | 1:05 PM Imatra station | 7h09 | 8:14 PM Petäjävesi | 3 transfers | |
| JLA-802B · IC-8 · IC-51 · IC-147 | 1:05 PM Imatra station | 7h09 | 8:14 PM Petäjävesi | 4 transfers | |
| JLA-1001B · IC-68 · LOL-9715 · HDM-429 | 2:35 PM Imatra station | 9h34 | 12:09 AM Petäjävesi | 3 transfers | |
| JLA-1001B · LOL-1672 · LOL-9960 · LOL-9715 | 2:35 PM Imatra station | 9h34 | 12:09 AM Petäjävesi | 4 transfers | |
| JLA-1002B · S-10 · S-183 · HDM-429 | 4:15 PM Imatra station | 7h54 | 12:09 AM Petäjävesi | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Imatra to Petäjävesi
FinlandFinland
Trains from Imatra to Petäjävesi run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr663 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 4h 12m.
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 137 miles (222 km) |
Average train duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price kr663 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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.
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Train companies: VR from Imatra to Petäjävesi trainsVR trains will get you between Imatra and Petäjävesi from kr663. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
4h 12m
Cheapest VR Price
kr663
VR frequency
8 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
Complete guide to Petäjävesi
Things to do in Petäjävesi
Discover the best of Petäjävesi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Petäjävesi trip today.
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Vanhan kirkon näyttely
Exhibitions at the old church visitor area help explain construction methods, parish history, and the setting before entering the site.
Galleria Kukko
A compact gallery space used for local and visiting art exhibitions, offering an easy cultural stop in the village center.
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Vanhan kirkon ympäristö
The lakefront area around the old church offers peaceful walking, historic views, and one of the municipality’s most photogenic settings.
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Kirveslammen ulkoilualue
A scenic recreation area known for outdoor exercise and nature views, popular with locals seeking an easy active outing.
Petäjäveden keskusta
The village center is a practical walking area with local services, everyday Finnish small-town atmosphere, and access to nearby sights.
FAQs: Trains from Imatra to Petäjävesi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Imatra to Petäjävesi 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 Petäjävesi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Imatra to Petäjävesi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr663, while the average price is around kr823.
The train from Imatra to Petäjävesi takes 4h 12m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Imatra to Petäjävesi is 137 miles (222 km).
The first train from Imatra to Petäjävesi leaves at 5:33 AM.
The last train from Imatra to Petäjävesi leaves at 8:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Imatra to Petäjävesi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Imatra to Petäjävesi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Imatra to Petäjävesi.
The train station in Imatra that goes to Petäjävesi is Imatra station, which connects to Petäjävesi.
The cheapest way to get from Imatra to Petäjävesi is by train, with a cost of around kr663.
The train journey from Imatra to Petäjävesi offers scenic views, passing through lush Finnish landscapes, serene lakes, and dense forests, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Imatra to Petäjävesi is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 12m. However, there are 6 trips available per day by train.
Two to three days in Petäjävesi is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the UNESCO-listed Petäjävesi Old Church and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Imatra to Petäjävesi.
Since both Imatra and Petäjävesi 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 Petäjävesi include Jyväskylä.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Imatra to Petäjävesi 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 Petäjävesi, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as slippery surfaces near lakes and forests, especially during wet or icy conditions. There are no widely reported scams targeting travelers in the area, but it is advisable to stay vigilant when using local transportation and purchasing tickets online to avoid potential fraud. Overall, Petäjävesi is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Imatra to Petäjävesi
Most Imatra to Petäjävesi trains use the Imatra to Petäjävesi station pair. Use this guide to compare Imatra and Petäjävesi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Imatra
Arrival train stations in Petäjävesi
Which Imatra station do trains to Petäjävesi leave from?
Trains from Imatra to Petäjävesi leave from Imatra. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Imatra city centre at Koskikatu 1, 55120 Imatra, Finland.
ImatraKoskikatu 1, 55120 Imatra, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Imatra from Imatra city centre
Imatra is 2 km from Imatra city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus21, 23 · 9m · every ~3 min
101 · 9m
25, 112 · 14m · every ~2 min
Imatra train station facilities and services
Imatra has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Imatra.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Imatra.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Imatra: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Imatra: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Imatra.
Petäjävesi41900 Petäjävesi, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Petäjävesi from Petäjävesi city centre
BusKoiviston Auto, Jyväskylä - Jämsä, Jyväskylä - Korpilahti - Jämsä, Jyväskylä - Jämsä - Jämsänkoski, Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 1 - Jämsän linja-autoasema, Jyväskylä Matkakeskus - Jämsän linja-autoasema, Jyväskylä Matkakeskus - Jämsänkosken linja-autoas, Jyväskylä Matkakeskus - Korpilahden keskusta 2 · 1h 39m · kr138 · every ~2 min
Keuruu - Viitaniemi - Jyväskylä, Keuruu - Jyväskylä, Keuruu - Petäjävesi - Jyväskylä, Petäjävesi - Jyväskylä · 1h 54m · kr161
Most popular train connections from Imatra
Most popular trains to and from Petäjävesi and Imatra
Most popular train connections to Petäjävesi
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