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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lappeenranta to Tampere

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$77

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

240 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lappeenranta to Tampere will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lappeenranta to Tampere without transferring at least 2 times.

VRIC-12 · LOL-9972 · IC-187
08:43PM3h10
Lappeenranta station
11:53PMTampereen Rautatieasema
$601One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-6 · LOL-9936 · IC-145
11:31AM3h22
Lappeenranta station
02:53PMTampereen Rautatieasema
$601One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-10 · LOL-9960 · IC-149 · LOL-1769
05:41PM4h07
Lappeenranta station
09:48PMTesoma railway station
$601One-way
3 transfers
VRIC-10 · LOL-9960 · IC-149
05:41PM3h12
Lappeenranta station
08:53PMTampereen Rautatieasema
$601One-way
2 transfers
VRIC-102 · LOL-9912 · IC-155
05:31AM3h22
Lappeenranta station
08:53AMTampereen Rautatieasema
$621One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lappeenranta to Tampere

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lappeenranta to Tampere among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 149 miles (240 km)

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€33

Average price

€16

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Cheapest

3h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 51m

Average total duration

8h 21m

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Live departures

Lappeenranta to Tampere train times

The table below shows live departures for Lappeenranta to Tampere trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:10 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroupIC-12 · LOL-9972 · IC-1876:43 PM Lappeenranta station
3h10
9:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupIC-12 · PYO-2736:43 PM Lappeenranta station
5h12
11:55 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupIC-12 · LOL-97336:43 PM Lappeenranta station
4h12
10:55 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
Wednesday, February 4
vrgroupIC-102 · LOL-9912 · IC-1553:31 AM Lappeenranta station
3h22
6:53 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupIC-102 · IC-41 · LOL-17213:31 AM Lappeenranta station
4h17
7:48 AM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-102 · IC-413:31 AM Lappeenranta station
3h27
6:58 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupIC-104 · IC-23 · IC-4634:31 AM Lappeenranta station
3h48
8:19 AM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-104 · LOL-9916 · SP-1654:31 AM Lappeenranta station
3h22
7:53 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupIC-104 · IC-234:31 AM Lappeenranta station
3h27
7:58 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupS-2 · IC-435:25 AM Lappeenranta station
3h33
8:58 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupS-2 · LOL-9920 · IC-935:25 AM Lappeenranta station
3h28
8:53 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupS-2 · IC-43 · LOL-17295:25 AM Lappeenranta station
4h23
9:48 AM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupS-4 · IC-456:31 AM Lappeenranta station
4h22
10:53 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupS-4 · IC-45 · LOL-17376:31 AM Lappeenranta station
5h17
11:48 AM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-6 · IC-37 · LOL-17459:31 AM Lappeenranta station
4h17
1:48 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-6 · LOL-9936 · IC-1459:31 AM Lappeenranta station
3h22
12:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupIC-6 · IC-379:31 AM Lappeenranta station
3h27
12:58 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupIC-8 · LOL-9948 · IC-14712:36 PM Lappeenranta station
3h17
3:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers
vrgroupIC-8 · IC-5112:36 PM Lappeenranta station
3h22
3:58 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupIC-8 · IC-51 · IC-47112:36 PM Lappeenranta station
3h43
4:19 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-10 · IC-183 · IC-4753:41 PM Lappeenranta station
4h45
8:26 PM Tesoma railway station2 transfers
vrgroupIC-10 · LOL-9960 · IC-149 · LOL-17693:41 PM Lappeenranta station
4h07
7:48 PM Tesoma railway station3 transfers
vrgroupIC-10 · IC-1833:41 PM Lappeenranta station
4h12
7:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema1 transfer
vrgroupIC-10 · LOL-9960 · IC-1493:41 PM Lappeenranta station
3h12
6:53 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lappeenranta to Tampere

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Trains from Lappeenranta to Tampere run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:21, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 3h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)
Distance
149 miles (240 km)
Average train duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
22
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
02:21
Last train
22:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)

Train companies: VR from Lappeenranta to Tampere trainsVR trains will get you between Lappeenranta and Tampere from $13 (€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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
VR frequency
34 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 Tampere

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lappeenranta to Tampere can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Lappeenranta to Tampere takes 3h 10m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from Lappeenranta to Tampere leaves at 2:21 AM.
The distance by train from Lappeenranta to Tampere is 149 miles (240 km).
The last train from Lappeenranta to Tampere leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lappeenranta to Tampere.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lappeenranta to Tampere.
Yes, there is a night train from Lappeenranta to Tampere.
The train station in Lappeenranta that goes to Tampere is Lappeenranta station, which connects to Tampereen Rautatieasema.
The cheapest way to get from Lappeenranta to Tampere is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from Lappeenranta to Tampere offers scenic views, including lush Finnish forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes, making it a picturesque experience.
A day trip from Lappeenranta to Tampere is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 10m. However, there are 22 trains available per day.
To fully enjoy Tampere's main attractions, cultural sites, and surrounding nature, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lappeenranta to Tampere.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lappeenranta to Tampere

Lappeenranta
Tampere
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 Tampere.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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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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