Imatra to Savonlinna train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Imatra to Savonlinna

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Imatra to Savonlinna will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Imatra to Savonlinna without transferring at least once.

  • VRJLA-1104B · HDM-751
    9:55 PM1h53
    Imatra station
    11:48 PMPääskylahti
    $151One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRJLA-1104B · HDM-751
    9:55 PM1h59
    Imatra station
    11:54 PMSavonlinna station
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRJLA-504B · HDM-749
    4:55 PM1h53
    Imatra station
    6:48 PMPääskylahti
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRJLA-504B · HDM-749
    4:55 PM1h59
    Imatra station
    6:54 PMSavonlinna station
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRIC-1 · HDM-743
    9:35 AM1h38
    Imatra station
    11:13 AMPääskylahti
    $171One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Imatra to Savonlinna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Imatra to Savonlinna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 48 miles (78 km)

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Driving

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Imatra to Savonlinna is a train with an average price of $20 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Imatra to Savonlinna is by train with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Yes, you can take a train between Imatra and Savonlinna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Imatra to Savonlinna among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2m faster (1h 35m by train vs 1h 37m by car) and roughly $10 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($20 (€16) vs $30 (€24)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Imatra to Savonlinna train times

The table below shows live departures for Imatra to Savonlinna trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRIC-5 · HDM-7473:54 PM Imatra station
1h30
5:24 PM Pääskylahti1 transfer
VRIC-5 · HDM-7473:54 PM Imatra station
1h36
5:30 PM Savonlinna station1 transfer
VRIC-11 · HDM-7519:14 PM Imatra station
1h33
10:47 PM Pääskylahti1 transfer
VRIC-11 · HDM-7519:14 PM Imatra station
1h39
10:53 PM Savonlinna station1 transfer
Saturday, June 20
VRIC-1 · HDM-7439:35 AM Imatra station
1h44
11:19 AM Savonlinna station1 transfer
VRIC-1 · HDM-7439:35 AM Imatra station
1h38
11:13 AM Pääskylahti1 transfer
VRIC-3 · HDM-74512:54 PM Imatra station
1h30
2:24 PM Pääskylahti1 transfer
VRIC-3 · HDM-74512:54 PM Imatra station
1h36
2:30 PM Savonlinna station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Imatra to Savonlinna

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Trains from Imatra to Savonlinna run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 30m.

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
48 miles (78 km)
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€12)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
9:14 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 Imatra to Savonlinna trainsVR trains will get you between Imatra and Savonlinna from $14 (€12). 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 Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
VR frequency
11 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 Imatra to Savonlinna

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Imatra to Savonlinna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Imatra to Savonlinna takes 1h 30m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Imatra to Savonlinna is 48 miles (78 km).
The first train from Imatra to Savonlinna leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Imatra to Savonlinna leaves at 9:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Imatra to Savonlinna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Imatra to Savonlinna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Imatra to Savonlinna.
The train station in Imatra that goes to Savonlinna is Imatra station, which connects to Savonlinna station.
The cheapest way to get from Imatra to Savonlinna is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
Yes, the train journey from Imatra to Savonlinna is scenic, offering views of lush Finnish forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Imatra to Savonlinna is feasible with a travel time of 1h 30m and a distance of 48 miles (78 km). Trains operate 13 times per day.
To fully explore Savonlinna, including its historical sites like Olavinlinna Castle, enjoy a cruise on Lake Saimaa, and experience local culture, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Imatra to Savonlinna.
Since both Imatra and Savonlinna 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 Savonlinna include Punkaharju, Lappeenranta, Parikkala.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Imatra to Savonlinna 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 Savonlinna, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the Olavinlinna Castle during festivals. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when using ATMs. Scams are rare but travelers should avoid unlicensed taxi services and only purchase tickets from official vendors to prevent fraud. Overall, Savonlinna 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 Savonlinna

Most Imatra to Savonlinna trains use the Imatra to Savonlinna station pair, with some services arriving at Pääskylahti. Use this guide to compare Imatra and Savonlinna 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 Savonlinna

Which Imatra station do trains to Savonlinna leave from?

Trains from Imatra to Savonlinna leave from Imatra. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Imatra city centre at Koskikatu 1, 55120 Imatra, Finland.
ImatraKoskikatu 1, 55120 Imatra, FinlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike Rental
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.

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