Kitee to Lappeenranta train with VR

Fri, Jun 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kitee to Lappeenranta

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

1 h 56 m

Average duration

1 h 58 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kitee to Lappeenranta will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Kitee for Lappeenranta on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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
    4:42 PM1h59
    Kitee
    6:41 PMLappeenranta
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    3:42 PM1h59
    Kitee
    5:41 PMLappeenranta
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    2:32 AM1h56
    Kitee
    4:28 AMLappeenranta
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Kitee to Lappeenranta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kitee to Lappeenranta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 96 miles (155 km)

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Driving

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kitee to Lappeenranta is a train with an average price of $24 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Kitee to Lappeenranta is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kitee and Lappeenranta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kitee to Lappeenranta among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 20m faster (1h 52m by train vs 2h 12m by car) and roughly $18 (€15) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($24 (€20) vs $42 (€34)). 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

Kitee to Lappeenranta train times

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

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VR2:32 AM Kitee
1h56
4:28 AM Lappeenranta0 transfersDirect
VR3:42 PM Kitee
1h59
5:41 PM Lappeenranta0 transfersDirect
VR4:42 PM Kitee
1h59
6:41 PM Lappeenranta0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kitee to Lappeenranta

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Trains from Kitee to Lappeenranta run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 1h 52m.

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
96 miles (155 km)
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
5:32 AM
Last train
9:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
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

Train companies: VR from Kitee to Lappeenranta trainsVR trains will get you between Kitee and Lappeenranta from $17 (€14). 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 52m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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 Kitee to Lappeenranta

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kitee 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 Kitee to Lappeenranta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Kitee to Lappeenranta takes 1h 52m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Kitee to Lappeenranta is 96 miles (155 km).
The first train from Kitee to Lappeenranta leaves at 5:32 AM.
The last train from Kitee to Lappeenranta leaves at 9:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kitee to Lappeenranta.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kitee to Lappeenranta.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kitee to Lappeenranta.
The train station in Kitee that goes to Lappeenranta is Kitee, which connects to Lappeenranta station.
The cheapest way to get from Kitee to Lappeenranta is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Kitee to Lappeenranta is considered scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, making it a picturesque route for travelers.
A day trip from Kitee to Lappeenranta is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 52m and there are 6 trains per day for a distance of 96 miles (155 km).
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 Kitee to Lappeenranta.
Since both Kitee 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 Kitee 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kitee to Lappeenranta

Kitee
Lappeenranta
The major train station for departures in Kitee is Kitee. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kitee for your trip from Kitee to Lappeenranta.
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Address
82380 Kitee, Finland

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