Lappeenranta to Iisalmi train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi

Showing times and prices for Jun 10

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

5 h 1 m

Average duration

5 h 53 m

Trains per day

5

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 $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi without transferring at least once.

  • VRIC-10 · IC-73 · JLA-7303B
    5:41 PM7h14
    Lappeenranta station
    12:55 AMIisalmi
    $671One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRIC-8 · IC-67
    2:36 PM5h01
    Lappeenranta station
    7:37 PMIisalmi
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRIC-6 · IC-65
    11:31 AM5h08
    Lappeenranta station
    4:39 PMIisalmi
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRS-4 · IC-63
    8:31 AM5h09
    Lappeenranta station
    1:40 PMIisalmi
    $821One-way
    1 transfer
  • VRIC-8 · S-69
    2:36 PM6h52
    Lappeenranta station
    9:28 PMIisalmi
    $851One-way
    1 transfer

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Compare train for Lappeenranta to Iisalmi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 175 miles (283 km)

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Driving

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$84

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi is a train with an average price of $55 (€45).
The fastest way to travel from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi is by train with an average journey time of 6h 10m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lappeenranta and Iisalmi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $55 (€45) compared to roughly $84 (€68) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29 (€23). The journey takes 6h 10m versus 4h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Lappeenranta to Iisalmi train times

The table below shows live departures for Lappeenranta to Iisalmi trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRIC-8 · S-692:36 PM Lappeenranta station
6h52
9:28 PM Iisalmi1 transfer
VRIC-8 · IC-672:36 PM Lappeenranta station
5h01
7:37 PM Iisalmi1 transfer
VRIC-10 · IC-73 · JLA-7303B5:41 PM Lappeenranta station
7h14
12:55 AM Iisalmi2 transfers
Wednesday, June 10
VRS-4 · IC-638:31 AM Lappeenranta station
5h09
1:40 PM Iisalmi1 transfer
VRIC-6 · IC-6511:31 AM Lappeenranta station
5h08
4:39 PM Iisalmi1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi

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Trains from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 16:45. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 5h 1m.

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)
Average train duration
6h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 1m
First train
3:55 AM
Last train
4:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
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 Lappeenranta to Iisalmi trainsVR trains will get you between Lappeenranta and Iisalmi from $40 (€33). 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
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
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 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The train from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi takes 5h 1m and runs 6 per day.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi.
The train station in Lappeenranta that goes to Iisalmi is Lappeenranta station, which connects to Iisalmi.
The cheapest way to get from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
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.
A day trip from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 1m, and there are 6 trips per day for trains over a distance of 175 miles (283 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Iisalmi allows visitors to explore its main attractions, including nature trails, cultural sites, and local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi.
Since both Lappeenranta and Iisalmi 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 Iisalmi include Kuopio, Kiuruvesi, Lapinlahti, Nivala, Kajaani.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi 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 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.

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Popular train stations from Lappeenranta to Iisalmi

Lappeenranta
Iisalmi
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 Iisalmi.
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
address
Address
Ratapihankatu 21, 53100 Lappeenranta, Finland
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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