Lappeenranta to Kesälahti train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

kr276

Average ticket price on Sep 18

kr276

Fastest journey on Sep 18

1 h 31 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

1 h 32 m

Trains on Sep 18

5

Distance

128 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti will cost around kr276 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr276.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 trains from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti, including 5 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.

  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    9:06 AM1h33
    Lappeenranta
    10:39 AMKesälahti
    kr2761One-way
    0 transfers
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    12:23 PM1h31
    Lappeenranta
    1:54 PMKesälahti
    kr2761One-way
    0 transfers
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    3:23 PM1h31
    Lappeenranta
    4:54 PMKesälahti
    kr2761One-way
    0 transfers
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    6:28 PM1h31
    Lappeenranta
    7:59 PMKesälahti
    kr2761One-way
    0 transfers
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    8:41 PM1h36
    Lappeenranta
    10:17 PMKesälahti
    kr2761One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Lappeenranta to Kesälahti

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr231 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr231, while a train costs an average of kr231.

Distance: 79 miles (128 km)

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Train
Driving

kr231

Average price

Cheapest

kr326

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti is a train with an average price of kr231.
The fastest way to travel from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti is by train with an average journey time of 1h 39m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lappeenranta and Kesälahti.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 8m faster (1h 39m by train vs 1h 47m by car) and roughly kr96 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr231 vs kr326). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with VR.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Lappeenranta to Kesälahti train times

The table below shows live departures for Lappeenranta to Kesälahti trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Finnish Railways (VR)9:06 AM Lappeenranta
1h33
10:39 AM Kesälahti0 transfersDirect
Finnish Railways (VR)12:23 PM Lappeenranta
1h31
1:54 PM Kesälahti0 transfersDirect
Finnish Railways (VR)3:23 PM Lappeenranta
1h31
4:54 PM Kesälahti0 transfersDirect
Finnish Railways (VR)6:28 PM Lappeenranta
1h31
7:59 PM Kesälahti0 transfersDirect
Finnish Railways (VR)8:41 PM Lappeenranta
1h36
10:17 PM Kesälahti0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti

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Trains from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr160 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 79 miles (128 km) distance in 1h 31m.

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
79 miles (128 km)
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
kr160
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
6:55 AM
Last train
8:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Kesälahti trainsVR trains will get you between Lappeenranta and Kesälahti from kr160. 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 VR Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest VR Price
kr160
VR frequency
5 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 Kesälahti

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr160, while the average price is around kr231.
The train from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti takes 1h 31m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti is 79 miles (128 km).
The first train from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti leaves at 6:55 AM.
The last train from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti leaves at 8:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by VR.
Yes, there is a night train from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti.
The train station in Lappeenranta that goes to Kesälahti is Lappeenranta station, which connects to Kesälahti.
The cheapest way to get from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti is by train, with a cost of around kr160.
Yes, the train journey from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti is scenic, offering views of lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque Finnish countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti is feasible with a journey time of 1h 31m and a distance of 79 miles (128 km). There are 5 train trips per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Kesälahti's natural beauty, enjoy lake activities, and discover local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti.
Since both Lappeenranta and Kesälahti 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 Kesälahti include Joensuu.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti 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 Kesälahti, travelers should be mindful of typical rural area safety concerns such as varying weather conditions and limited public transportation options. There are no widespread reports of common scams, but it is advisable to use official services for transportation and accommodations to avoid potential issues. Staying alert and respecting local guidelines ensures a safe visit.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti

Most Lappeenranta to Kesälahti trains use the Lappeenranta to Kesälahti station pair. Use this guide to compare Lappeenranta and Kesälahti 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 Kesälahti

Which Lappeenranta station do trains to Kesälahti leave from?

Trains from Lappeenranta to Kesälahti leave from Lappeenranta. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lappeenranta city centre at Ratapihankatu 21, 53100 Lappeenranta, Finland.
LappeenrantaRatapihankatu 21, 53100 Lappeenranta, FinlandWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lappeenranta from Lappeenranta city centre

Lappeenranta is 1 km from Lappeenranta city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus610 · 10m · kr46
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.

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