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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karis to Savonlinna

Showing times and prices for Jan 20

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

5 h 38 m

Average duration

5 h 59 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

345 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karis to Savonlinna will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Karis for Savonlinna on Tue, Jan 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jan 20 the direct trains cover the 345 km distance in an average of 5 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 38 m .

On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest trains will take 6 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.

VR
05:35AM5h39
Karis
11:14AMSavonlinna
$371One-way
0 transfers
VR
01:36PM6h01
Karis
07:37PMSavonlinna
$471One-way
0 transfers
VR
07:36AM6h38
Karis
02:14PMSavonlinna
$511One-way
0 transfers
VR
05:36AM5h38
Karis
11:14AMSavonlinna
$551One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Karis to Savonlinna train times

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

Last updated at 7:55 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupIC-950 · IC-5 · HDM-7478:36 AM Karis station
6h54
3:30 PM Savonlinna station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-950 · IC-5 · HDM-7478:36 AM Karis station
6h38
3:14 PM Kerimäki railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-950 · IC-5 · HDM-7478:36 AM Karis station
6h48
3:24 PM Pääskylahti2 transfers
vrgroupS-958 · S-9 · HDM-74912:36 PM Karis station
5h59
6:35 PM Savonlinna station2 transfers
vrgroupS-958 · S-9 · HDM-74912:36 PM Karis station
5h43
6:19 PM Kerimäki railway station2 transfers
vrgroupS-958 · S-9 · HDM-74912:36 PM Karis station
5h53
6:29 PM Pääskylahti2 transfers
vrgroupIC-962 · IC-11 · HDM-7512:36 PM Karis station
6h01
8:37 PM Kerimäki railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-962 · IC-11 · HDM-7512:36 PM Karis station
6h17
8:53 PM Savonlinna station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-962 · IC-11 · HDM-7512:36 PM Karis station
6h11
8:47 PM Pääskylahti2 transfers
Tuesday, January 20
vrgroup5:35 AM Karis
5h39
11:14 AM Savonlinna0 transfersDirect
vrgroup5:36 AM Karis
5h38
11:14 AM Savonlinna0 transfersDirect
vrgroup7:36 AM Karis
6h38
2:14 PM Savonlinna0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Karis to Savonlinna

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Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Karis to Savonlinna start from as low as $37 (€30) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $53 (€43) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 11 daily trains from Karis to Savonlinna with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 38m but the average duration is 6h 18m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Karis to Savonlinna with VR
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is VR.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Karis station and arrive in Savonlinna station
  • First train typically departs at 05:13 AM and the last at 06:47 PM
Distance
214 miles (345 km)
Average train duration
6h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
5h 38m
First train
05:13
Last train
18:47
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
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 Karis to Savonlinna trainsVR trains will get you between Karis and Savonlinna from $37 (€30). 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
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
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 Karis to Savonlinna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karis 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 Karis to Savonlinna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
The train from Karis to Savonlinna takes 5h 38m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Karis to Savonlinna is 214 miles (345 km).
The first train from Karis to Savonlinna leaves at 5:13 AM.
The last train from Karis to Savonlinna leaves at 6:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Karis to Savonlinna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Karis to Savonlinna.
Yes, there is a night train from Karis to Savonlinna.
The train station in Karis that goes to Savonlinna is Karis station, which connects to Savonlinna station.
The cheapest way to get from Karis to Savonlinna is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Karis to Savonlinna is scenic, offering picturesque views of Finnish landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Karis to Savonlinna is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 38m. The distance is 214 miles (345 km) and there are 11 train trips 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 Karis to Savonlinna.

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Popular train stations from Karis to Savonlinna

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