Kauniainen to Lappeenranta train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta

Showing times and prices for Jun 10

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

2 h 22 m

Average duration

2 h 22 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

211 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta without transferring at least once.

  • VRLOL-18498 · S-115
    8:57 PM2h24
    Koivuhovi railway station
    11:21 PMLappeenranta station
    $441One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-18498 · S-115
    8:59 PM2h22
    Kauniaisten Asema
    11:21 PMLappeenranta station
    $441One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-18440 · IC-1
    6:27 AM2h37
    Koivuhovi railway station
    9:04 AMLappeenranta station
    $471One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-18440 · IC-1
    6:29 AM2h35
    Kauniaisten Asema
    9:04 AMLappeenranta station
    $471One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRLOL-18482 · IC-111
    4:57 PM2h27
    Koivuhovi railway station
    7:24 PMLappeenranta station
    $481One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kauniainen to Lappeenranta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 131 miles (211 km)

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Driving

$33

Average price

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$56

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 29m

Average total duration

2h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta:

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta costing on average $33 (€27).

The fastest way to travel from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta is by train with an average journey time of 2h 26m.

Other travel options to Lappeenranta take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kauniainen and Lappeenranta including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 17m faster (2h 26m by train vs 2h 43m by car) and roughly $23 (€19) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($33 (€27) vs $56 (€45)). 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

Kauniainen to Lappeenranta train times

The table below shows live departures for Kauniainen to Lappeenranta trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR3:15 PM Kauniainen
2h23
5:38 PM Lappeenranta0 transfersDirect
VR5:59 PM Kauniainen
2h22
8:21 PM Lappeenranta0 transfersDirect
VR6:57 PM Kauniainen
2h24
9:21 PM Lappeenranta0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, June 10
VRLOL-18440 · IC-16:27 AM Koivuhovi railway station
2h37
9:04 AM Lappeenranta station1 transfer
VRLOL-18440 · IC-16:29 AM Kauniaisten Asema
2h35
9:04 AM Lappeenranta station1 transfer
VRLOL-18454 · IC-39:57 AM Koivuhovi railway station
2h24
12:21 PM Lappeenranta station1 transfer
VRLOL-18454 · IC-39:59 AM Kauniaisten Asema
2h22
12:21 PM Lappeenranta station1 transfer
VRLOL-18466 · IC-512:57 PM Koivuhovi railway station
2h24
3:21 PM Lappeenranta station1 transfer
VRLOL-18466 · IC-512:59 PM Kauniaisten Asema
2h22
3:21 PM Lappeenranta station1 transfer
VRLOL-18474 · IC-72:57 PM Koivuhovi railway station
2h24
5:21 PM Lappeenranta station1 transfer
VRLOL-18474 · IC-72:59 PM Kauniaisten Asema
2h22
5:21 PM Lappeenranta station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta

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Trains from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 2h 22m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance
131 miles (211 km)
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
5:31 AM
Last train
8:43 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)

Train companies: VR from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta trainsVR trains will get you between Kauniainen and Lappeenranta from $10 (€8). 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
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta takes 2h 22m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta is 131 miles (211 km).
The first train from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta leaves at 5:31 AM.
The last train from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta leaves at 8:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta.
Yes, there is a night train from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta.
The train station in Kauniainen that goes to Lappeenranta is Koivuhovi railway station, which connects to Lappeenranta station.
The cheapest way to get from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside settings.
A day trip from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 22m. Trains operate 16 times per day for this 131 miles (211 km) journey.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Lappeenranta's key attractions, enjoy its natural surroundings, and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta.
Since both Kauniainen and Lappeenranta 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 Lappeenranta include Imatra, Lahti, Joutseno, Parikkala, Mikkeli.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta 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 Lappeenranta, travelers should be aware that while the city is generally safe, common precautions against petty theft such as pickpocketing in crowded areas apply. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to be cautious when using taxi services by agreeing on fares beforehand and avoiding unlicensed operators. Travelers should also stay vigilant around busy tourist spots and public transportation hubs to protect personal belongings.
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.

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Popular train stations from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta

Kauniainen
Lappeenranta
The major train station for departures in Kauniainen is Koivuhovi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Koivuhovi for your trip from Kauniainen to Lappeenranta.
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Kauniaisten AsemaAccessibility
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