Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna train with VR

Tue, May 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

8 h 24 m

Average duration

8 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

277 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kontiomaeki for Savonlinna on Tue, May 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 277 km distance in an average of 8 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 24 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 24 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
    12:13 PM8h24
    Kontiomaeki
    8:37 PMSavonlinna
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna train times

The table below shows live departures for Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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vrgroup12:13 PM Kontiomaeki
8h24
8:37 PM Savonlinna0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna

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Trains from Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna run on average 17 times per day, taking around 8h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 8h 21m.

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
172 miles (277 km)
Average train duration
8h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
8h 21m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
6:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
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 Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna trainsVR trains will get you between Kontiomaeki and Savonlinna from $48 (€39). 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
8h 21m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
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 Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kontiomaeki 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 Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $71 (€57).
The train from Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna takes 8h 21m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna is 172 miles (277 km).
The last train from Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna leaves at 6:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna.
The train station in Kontiomaeki that goes to Savonlinna is Kontiomäki, which connects to Savonlinna station.
The cheapest way to get from Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna is by train, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The train journey from Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna is considered scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 21m. There are 16 trips available per day for trains, and the distance is 172 miles (277 km).
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 Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna.
Since both Kontiomaeki 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, Imatra.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kontiomaeki 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 Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna

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The major train station for departures in Kontiomaeki is Kontiomäki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kontiomäki for your trip from Kontiomaeki to Savonlinna.
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