The cheapest and fastest trains from Lappeenranta to Imatra
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lappeenranta to Imatra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lappeenranta to Imatra will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 6 trains that leave Lappeenranta for Imatra on Sat, Jun 20, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 35 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.
JLA-501B4:15 PM0h35Lappeenranta station4:50 PMImatra station$41One-way0 transfers
JLA-1101B9:15 PM0h35Lappeenranta station9:50 PMImatra station$41One-way0 transfers
JLA-902B7:20 PM0h35Lappeenranta station7:55 PMImatra station$41One-way0 transfers
IC-19:06 AM0h26Lappeenranta station9:32 AMImatra station$61One-way0 transfers
IC-312:23 PM0h29Lappeenranta station12:52 PMImatra station$61One-way0 transfers
IC-19:06 AM0h26Lappeenranta station9:32 AMImatra station$61One-way0 transfers
S-1510:40 AM0h28Lappeenranta station11:08 AMImatra station$61One-way0 transfers
IC-312:23 PM0h29Lappeenranta station12:52 PMImatra station$61One-way0 transfers
JLA-501B4:15 PM0h35Lappeenranta station4:50 PMImatra station$41One-way0 transfers
JLA-1101B9:15 PM0h35Lappeenranta station9:50 PMImatra station$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lappeenranta to Imatra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lappeenranta to Imatra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lappeenranta to Imatra:
A train is $0.10 (€0.08) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lappeenranta to Imatra costing on average $6 (€5).
Other travel options to Imatra take longer:
Bus takes on average 35m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with VR.
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 Imatra train times
The table below shows live departures for Lappeenranta to Imatra trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S-115 | 11:23 PM Lappeenranta station | 0h29 | 11:52 PM Imatra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
IC-1 | 9:06 AM Lappeenranta station | 0h26 | 9:32 AM Imatra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S-15 | 10:40 AM Lappeenranta station | 0h28 | 11:08 AM Imatra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC-3 | 12:23 PM Lappeenranta station | 0h29 | 12:52 PM Imatra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
JLA-501B | 4:15 PM Lappeenranta station | 0h35 | 4:50 PM Imatra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
JLA-902B | 7:20 PM Lappeenranta station | 0h35 | 7:55 PM Imatra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
JLA-1101B | 9:15 PM Lappeenranta station | 0h35 | 9:50 PM Imatra station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lappeenranta to Imatra
Trains from Lappeenranta to Imatra run on average 8 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 26m.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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FAQs: Trains from Lappeenranta to Imatra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lappeenranta to Imatra 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 Imatra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lappeenranta to Imatra
Most Lappeenranta to Imatra trains use the Lappeenranta to Imatra station pair. Use this guide to compare Lappeenranta and Imatra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lappeenranta station do trains to Imatra leave from?
Getting to Lappeenranta from Lappeenranta city centre
Lappeenranta is 1 km from Lappeenranta city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Imatra station do trains from Lappeenranta arrive at?
Getting to Imatra from Imatra city centre
Imatra is 2 km from Imatra city centre. Public transport options include:
Imatra train station facilities and services
Imatra has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Imatra.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Imatra.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Imatra: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Imatra: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Imatra.
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