Lappeenranta to Mikkeli train with VR

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lappeenranta for Mikkeli on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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
    4:31 AM2h09
    Lappeenranta
    6:40 AMMikkeli
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lappeenranta to Mikkeli

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 52 miles (85 km)

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$33

Average price

$21

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Cheapest

2h 11m

Average total duration

1h 41m

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2h 8m

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1h 38m

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Lappeenranta to Mikkeli train times

The table below shows live departures for Lappeenranta to Mikkeli trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
vrgroup9:31 AM Lappeenranta
2h33
12:04 PM Mikkeli0 transfersDirect
vrgroup3:41 PM Lappeenranta
4h11
7:52 PM Mikkeli0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
vrgroup4:31 AM Lappeenranta
2h09
6:40 AM Mikkeli0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lappeenranta to Mikkeli trains with Omio?

VR as well as Fenniarail Oy offer trains services from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli.

Why book with Omio vs VR?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for VR, but also compare tickets for the likes of Fenniarail Oy to find the best option for your trip from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare VR with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli

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Trains from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 58m.

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
52 miles (85 km)
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
6:31 AM
Last train
7:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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, Fenniarail Oy from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli trainsVR, Fenniarail Oy trains will get you between Lappeenranta and Mikkeli from $12 (€10). 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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
VR frequency
1 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

Fenniarail Oy

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Fenniarail Oy frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $33 (€26).
The train from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli takes 1h 58m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli leaves at 6:31 AM.
The distance by train from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli is 52 miles (85 km).
The last train from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli leaves at 7:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Fenniarail Oy.
Yes, there is a night train from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli.
The cheapest way to get from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli offers scenic views of Finland's beautiful landscapes, including lush forests, tranquil lakes, and picturesque countryside, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 58m. There are 6 trains per day covering the 52 miles (85 km).
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Mikkeli to explore its main attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli.
Since both Lappeenranta and Mikkeli 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 Mikkeli include Kuopio, Jyväskylä, Kouvola, Pieksämäki, Lahti.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli 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 Mikkeli, travelers should primarily be aware of common urban safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to prevent pickpocketing in busy areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers; however, it is advisable to use official transportation services and authorized ticket sellers to avoid fraudulent offers. Staying vigilant in crowded places and following 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.

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Popular train stations from Lappeenranta to Mikkeli

Lappeenranta
Mikkeli
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 Mikkeli.
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
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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