The cheapest and fastest trains from Lappeenranta to Rovaniemi
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$180
Fastest journey
10 h 4 m
Average duration
10 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
617 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lappeenranta to Rovaniemi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lappeenranta to Rovaniemi will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
It's difficult to get from Lappeenranta to Rovaniemi without transferring at least once.
S-104 · IC-23
S-106 · IC-27
S-106 · IC-27
S-104 · IC-23Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lappeenranta to Rovaniemi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lappeenranta to Rovaniemi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 383 miles (617 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€83 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
12h 29m Average total duration Fastest 11h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 35m Average total duration 16h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lappeenranta to Rovaniemi train times
The table below shows live departures for Lappeenranta to Rovaniemi trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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S-104 · IC-23 | 4:31 AM Lappeenranta station | 10h15 | 2:46 PM Rovaniemi station | 1 transfer | |
S-106 · IC-27 | 10:41 AM Lappeenranta station | 10h04 | 8:45 PM Rovaniemi station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lappeenranta to Rovaniemi
Trains from Lappeenranta to Rovaniemi run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 383 miles (617 km) distance in 12h 28m.
Distance 383 miles (617 km) |
Average train duration 11h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 12h 28m |
First train 04:25 |
Last train 21:00 |
Train companies: VR from Lappeenranta to Rovaniemi trainsVR trains will get you between Lappeenranta and Rovaniemi from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lappeenranta to Rovaniemi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lappeenranta to Rovaniemi 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 Rovaniemi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lappeenranta to Rovaniemi
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24/7 access.
- Giggling Marlin
- Lalo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Patria
- Original Sokos Hotel Lappee
- Hotel Rakuuna
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for trains to regional destinations and Russia
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Ratapihantie.
- Restaurant Nili
- Roka Kitchen & Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Scandic Rovaniemi City
- Arctic Light Hotel
- Santa's Hotel Santa Claus
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for domestic trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city
Most popular train connections from Lappeenranta
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