Lappeenranta to Ähtäri train with VR

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Lappeenranta to Ähtäri train times

The table below shows live departures for Lappeenranta to Ähtäri trains for today, Tuesday, March 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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vrgroup6:43 PM Lappeenranta
9h36
4:19 AM Ähtäri0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lappeenranta to Ähtäri

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Trains from Lappeenranta to Ähtäri run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 12:36, the last at 18:43. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 6h 49m.

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
169 miles (273 km)
Average train duration
7h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
6h 49m
First train
12:36 PM
Last train
6:43 PM
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 Lappeenranta to Ähtäri trainsVR trains will get you between Lappeenranta and Ähtäri from $65 (€53). 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
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
VR frequency
1 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 Lappeenranta to Ähtäri

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lappeenranta to Ähtäri can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $68 (€56).
The train from Lappeenranta to Ähtäri takes 6h 49m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Lappeenranta to Ähtäri is 169 miles (273 km).
The first train from Lappeenranta to Ähtäri leaves at 12:36 PM.
The last train from Lappeenranta to Ähtäri leaves at 6:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lappeenranta to Ähtäri.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lappeenranta to Ähtäri.
Yes, there is a night train from Lappeenranta to Ähtäri.
The train station in Lappeenranta that goes to Ähtäri is Lappeenranta station, which connects to Ähtäri railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Lappeenranta to Ähtäri is by train, with a cost of around $65 (€53).
The train journey from Lappeenranta to Ähtäri is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque Finnish landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns, offering travelers a glimpse of Finland's natural beauty.
A day trip from Lappeenranta to Ähtäri is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 49m, which is beyond the limit for a day trip. There are 9 train trips available per day for this route.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Ähtäri is sufficient to explore the Ähtäri Zoo, enjoy the nearby nature activities, and engage in local cultural experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Lappeenranta to Ähtäri.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lappeenranta to Ähtäri

Lappeenranta
Ähtäri
The major train station for departures in Lappeenranta is Lappeenranta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lappeenranta for your trip from Lappeenranta to Ähtäri.
LappeenrantaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24/7 access.
Dining
Dining
  • Giggling Marlin
  • Lalo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Patria
  • Original Sokos Hotel Lappee
  • Hotel Rakuuna
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for trains to regional destinations and Russia
Public transit options for Lappeenranta
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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