Kitee to Imatra train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kitee to Imatra

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

1 h 28 m

Average duration

1 h 31 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kitee to Imatra will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Kitee for Imatra on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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
    3:42 PM1h34
    Kitee
    5:16 PMImatra
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    7:32 AM1h28
    Kitee
    9:00 AMImatra
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    4:42 PM1h34
    Kitee
    6:16 PMImatra
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    6:32 AM1h28
    Kitee
    8:00 AMImatra
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Kitee to Imatra

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kitee to Imatra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 78 miles (127 km)

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Driving

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kitee to Imatra is a train with an average price of $19 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Kitee to Imatra is by train with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kitee and Imatra.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kitee to Imatra among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 22m faster (1h 28m by train vs 1h 50m by car) and roughly $15 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($19 (€16) vs $34 (€28)). 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.

Direct services run with VR.

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

Live departures

Kitee to Imatra train times

The table below shows live departures for Kitee to Imatra trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR8:47 AM Kitee
1h22
10:09 AM Imatra0 transfersDirect
VR9:42 AM Kitee
1h25
11:07 AM Imatra0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kitee to Imatra

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Trains from Kitee to Imatra run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:35, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 1h 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
Distance
78 miles (127 km)
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
9:35 AM
Last train
9:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: VR from Kitee to Imatra trainsVR trains will get you between Kitee and Imatra from $12 (€10). 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 22m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
VR frequency
6 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 Kitee to Imatra

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kitee 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kitee to Imatra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
The train from Kitee to Imatra takes 1h 22m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Kitee to Imatra is 78 miles (127 km).
The first train from Kitee to Imatra leaves at 9:35 AM.
The last train from Kitee to Imatra leaves at 9:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kitee to Imatra.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kitee to Imatra. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by VR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kitee to Imatra.
The train station in Kitee that goes to Imatra is Kitee, which connects to Imatra station.
The cheapest way to get from Kitee to Imatra is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Kitee to Imatra offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural settings, making it a visually appealing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Kitee to Imatra is feasible with a travel time of 1h 22m and a distance of 78 miles (127 km). There are 6 trains available per day.
To fully explore Imatra's attractions, including the Imatrankoski rapids, the Kruununpuisto Park, and nearby activities, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Kitee to Imatra.
Since both Kitee and Imatra 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 Imatra include Lappeenranta, Kotka, Lahti, Kouvola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kitee to Imatra 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 Imatra, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions like the Imatrankoski Rapids. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard caution with online ticket purchases and payment methods is recommended to avoid fraud. Overall, Imatra 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 Kitee to Imatra

Most Kitee to Imatra trains use the Kitee to Imatra station pair. Use this guide to compare Kitee and Imatra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kitee
Arrival train stations in Imatra
Kitee82380 Kitee, FinlandParking
City-centre transport

Getting to Kitee from Kitee city centre

BusJoensuu - Tohmajärvi - Kitee - Kitee ras, 500 · 10m · $6
500, Joensuu - Tohmajärvi - Kitee - Kitee ras · 12m · $6

Kitee train station facilities and services

Kitee has practical services for this route, including Parking.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kitee: Parking.

Most popular train connections from Kitee

Train Kitee - Helsinki

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