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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
$71
Average ticket price on Oct 23
$99
Fastest journey on Oct 23
5 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
5 h 28 m
Trains on Oct 23
7
Distance
283 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi without transferring at least once.
IC-10 · IC-735:41 PM6h51Lappeenranta station12:32 AMIisalmi$711One-way1 transfer- IC-8 · IC-672:36 PM5h01Lappeenranta station7:37 PMIisalmi$781One-way1 transfer
- IC-6 · IC-6511:31 AM5h08Lappeenranta station4:39 PMIisalmi$791One-way1 transfer
- IC-4 · IC-638:31 AM5h09Lappeenranta station1:40 PMIisalmi$861One-way1 transfer
- S-114 · S-694:18 PM5h10Lappeenranta station9:28 PMIisalmi$931One-way1 transfer
- IC-8 · IC-672:36 PM5h01Lappeenranta station7:37 PMIisalmi$781One-way1 transfer
- IC-6 · IC-6511:31 AM5h08Lappeenranta station4:39 PMIisalmi$791One-way1 transfer
- IC-4 · IC-638:31 AM5h09Lappeenranta station1:40 PMIisalmi$861One-way1 transfer
- S-114 · S-694:18 PM5h10Lappeenranta station9:28 PMIisalmi$931One-way1 transfer
- IC-10 · IC-735:41 PM6h51Lappeenranta station12:32 AMIisalmi$711One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi
FinlandFinland
Take a train from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi and enjoy the approximately 175 miles (283 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 16:45.
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 175 miles (283 km) |
First train 3:55 AM |
Last train 4:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Lappeenranta to Iisalmi trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi.
The distance by train from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi is 175 miles (283 km).
The first train from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi leaves at 3:55 AM.
The last train from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi leaves at 4:45 PM.
Live departures
Lappeenranta to Iisalmi train times
The table below shows live departures for Lappeenranta to Iisalmi trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC-104 · IC-23 · H-494 | 6:31 AM Lappeenranta station | 8h47 | 3:18 PM Iisalmi | 2 transfers | |
| IC-4 · IC-63 | 8:31 AM Lappeenranta station | 5h09 | 1:40 PM Iisalmi | 1 transfer | |
| IC-6 · IC-65 | 11:31 AM Lappeenranta station | 5h08 | 4:39 PM Iisalmi | 1 transfer | |
| S-106 · IC-27 · H-496 | 12:41 PM Lappeenranta station | 8h14 | 8:55 PM Iisalmi | 2 transfers | |
| IC-8 · IC-67 | 2:36 PM Lappeenranta station | 5h01 | 7:37 PM Iisalmi | 1 transfer | |
| S-114 · S-69 | 4:18 PM Lappeenranta station | 5h10 | 9:28 PM Iisalmi | 1 transfer | |
| IC-10 · IC-73 | 5:41 PM Lappeenranta station | 6h51 | 12:32 AM Iisalmi | 1 transfer | |
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Complete guide to Iisalmi
Things to do in Iisalmi
Discover the best of Iisalmi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Iisalmi trip today.
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Juhani Aho Museum
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Koljonvirta Open-Air Museum
Open-air heritage site with relocated historic buildings that illustrate rural life in the Iisalmi area across different periods.
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Paloisvuori Recreation Area
Lakeside recreation area with walking routes, beach access, and event spaces. Popular for easy outdoor time close to the town center.
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Koljonvirta Area
Historic riverside area known for the 1808 battle site, green surroundings, and museum buildings. Good for walking and local history.
Iisalmi Market Square
Central market square used for everyday town life and events. A practical starting point for exploring shops, services, and local atmosphere.
Kalakukko
Savonian fish pie baked in a rye crust, traditionally filled with vendace or perch and pork. A classic inland Finnish specialty linked to nearby Savo cuisine.
Karjalanpiirakka
Rye pastry with a thin crust and rice porridge filling, usually eaten with egg butter. Common across Finland and widely loved in Savo homes and cafés.
Talkkuna- or Ohranaryynipuuro With Meat
Slow-cooked barley porridge enriched with pork or other meat. A traditional hearty Savonian farm dish valued for its rich flavor and winter sustenance.
Koljonvirran Kartano
Historic countryside restaurant in a former vicarage setting, known for seasonal Finnish cooking and a calmer traditional dining atmosphere.
Olutmestari
Casual local brewery restaurant serving beers from Olvi and hearty Finnish pub food in a relaxed setting near the brewery heritage area.
Restaurant Butterfly
Established restaurant known for pizzas, steaks, and classic à la carte dishes. Comfortable, central, and popular for easy group dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Hotels and dining cost more than many EU towns, but local transit needs are low and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included. You may round up in restaurants, taxis, or cafes for excellent service, but small tips are entirely optional.
Matkahuolto Matkat
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.50
- Day pass
- :
To the city center
Iisalmi Railway Station -> Iisalmi Bus Station
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buses accept cash and payment cards. Mobile tickets and Matkahuolto travel products are also valid.
- A single ticket includes free transfer within 60 min in Iisalmi local transport.
Plan your visit to Iisalmi
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Iisalmi.
The train journey from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, providing a tranquil and visually appealing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Iisalmi include Kuopio, Kiuruvesi, Lapinlahti, Nivala, Kajaani.
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 Iisalmi, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include typical precautions against pickpocketing in crowded areas and being cautious with personal belongings. There are no widespread scams specifically targeting travelers reported in Iisalmi, but it is advisable to use official transportation services and verify ticket purchases through authorized vendors to avoid potential fraud.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi 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 Iisalmi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi
Most Lappeenranta to Iisalmi trains use the Lappeenranta to Iisalmi station pair. Use this guide to compare Lappeenranta and Iisalmi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lappeenranta
Arrival train stations in Iisalmi
Which Lappeenranta station do trains to Iisalmi leave from?
Trains from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi leave from Lappeenranta. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lappeenranta city centre at Ratapihankatu 21, 53100 Lappeenranta, Finland.
LappeenrantaRatapihankatu 21, 53100 Lappeenranta, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Lappeenranta from Lappeenranta city centre
Lappeenranta is 1 km from Lappeenranta city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus610 · 10m · $5
Taipalsaari - Saimaanharju - Lappeenranta · 11m
Lappeenranta train station facilities and services
Lappeenranta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Giggling Marlin, Lalo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lappeenranta. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lappeenranta. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lappeenranta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lappeenranta: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lappeenranta: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Patria, Original Sokos Hotel Lappee, Hotel Rakuuna.
IisalmiSavonkatu 38, 74100 Iisalmi, Finland+358 600 41900
City-centre transport
Getting to Iisalmi from Iisalmi city centre
BusIisalmi - Kiuruvesi, Iisalmi - Matalalahti - Sonkajärvi · 1m
Iisalmi train station facilities and services
Iisalmi has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Iisalmi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Iisalmi: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Train stations for Lappeenranta to Iisalmi
Check train stations information for Lappeenranta and Iisalmi, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lappeenranta that goes to Iisalmi is Lappeenranta, which connects to Iisalmi.
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