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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lappeenranta to Kärkölä

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lappeenranta to Kärkölä will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lappeenranta for Kärkölä on Mon, Dec 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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
02:31AM1h49
Lappeenranta
04:20AMKärkölä
$211One-way
0 transfers
VR
05:43PM1h37
Lappeenranta
07:20PMKärkölä
$221One-way
0 transfers
VR
02:41PM1h39
Lappeenranta
04:20PMKärkölä
$251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lappeenranta to Kärkölä

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lappeenranta to Kärkölä among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €13.

Distance: 98 miles (159 km)

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€16

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Cheapest

€19

Average price

3h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 45m

Average total duration

6h 15m

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30m

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Live departures

Lappeenranta to Kärkölä train times

The table below shows live departures for Lappeenranta to Kärkölä trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupS-2 · LOL-99205:25 AM Lappeenranta station
1h55
7:20 AM Järvelä railway station1 transfer
vrgroupS-4 · LOL-99246:31 AM Lappeenranta station
1h49
8:20 AM Järvelä railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-6 · LOL-99369:31 AM Lappeenranta station
1h49
11:20 AM Järvelä railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-8 · LOL-994812:36 PM Lappeenranta station
1h44
2:20 PM Järvelä railway station1 transfer
vrgroupS-114 · LOL-99562:18 PM Lappeenranta station
2h02
4:20 PM Järvelä railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-10 · LOL-99603:41 PM Lappeenranta station
1h39
5:20 PM Järvelä railway station1 transfer
vrgroupIC-12 · LOL-99726:43 PM Lappeenranta station
1h37
8:20 PM Järvelä railway station1 transfer
Monday, December 22
vrgroup2:31 AM Lappeenranta
1h49
4:20 AM Kärkölä0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lappeenranta to Kärkölä trains with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lappeenranta to Kärkölä

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Trains from Lappeenranta to Kärkölä run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 1h 37m.

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
98 miles (159 km)
Average train duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
06:38
Last train
21:38
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 Kärkölä trainsVR trains will get you between Lappeenranta and Kärkölä from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
VR frequency
8 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 Kärkölä

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

FAQs
For a visit to Kärkölä, a day or two is typically sufficient to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Train ticket prices from Lappeenranta to Kärkölä can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The distance by train from Lappeenranta to Kärkölä is 98 miles (159 km).
The cheapest way to get from Lappeenranta to Kärkölä is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
A day trip from Lappeenranta to Kärkölä is feasible with a travel time of 1h 37m, a distance of 98 miles (159 km), and a frequency of 8 trips per day by train.
The train station in Lappeenranta that goes to Kärkölä is Lappeenranta station, which connects to Järvelä railway station.
The train journey from Lappeenranta to Kärkölä offers scenic views, featuring lush Finnish landscapes, serene lakes, and dense forests, providing a picturesque travel experience.
The first train from Lappeenranta to Kärkölä leaves at 6:38 AM.
The train from Lappeenranta to Kärkölä takes 1h 37m and runs 8 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lappeenranta to Kärkölä.
The last train from Lappeenranta to Kärkölä leaves at 9:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lappeenranta to Kärkölä.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lappeenranta to Kärkölä.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lappeenranta to Kärkölä.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lappeenranta to Kärkölä

Lappeenranta
Kärkölä
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 Kärkölä.
LappeenrantaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
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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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