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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lappeenranta to Turku

Showing times and prices for Dec 20

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

5 h 48 m

Average duration

6 h 1 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

328 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lappeenranta to Turku will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lappeenranta for Turku on Sat, Dec 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 20 the direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .

On Sat, Dec 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 8 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
02:31AM6h07
Lappeenranta
08:38AMTurku
$251One-way
0 transfers
VR
10:45AM5h48
Lappeenranta
04:33PMTurku
$461One-way
0 transfers
VR
01:55PM6h08
Lappeenranta
08:03PMTurku
$561One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lappeenranta to Turku

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lappeenranta to Turku among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 203 miles (328 km)

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Bus

€37

Average price

€16

Average price

Cheapest

4h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 47m

Average total duration

7h 17m

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30m

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Live departures

Lappeenranta to Turku train times

The table below shows live departures for Lappeenranta to Turku trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroup2:31 AM Lappeenranta
6h07
8:38 AM Turku0 transfersDirect
vrgroup10:45 AM Lappeenranta
5h48
4:33 PM Turku0 transfersDirect
vrgroup1:55 PM Lappeenranta
6h08
8:03 PM Turku0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lappeenranta to Turku

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Trains from Lappeenranta to Turku run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 4h 2m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
203 miles (328 km)
Average train duration
3h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 2m
First train
01:30
Last train
20:43
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: VR from Lappeenranta to Turku trainsVR trains will get you between Lappeenranta and Turku from $15 (€12). 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
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
VR frequency
15 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 Turku

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lappeenranta to Turku can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $47 (€37).
The cheapest way to get from Lappeenranta to Turku is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train from Lappeenranta to Turku takes 4h 2m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Lappeenranta that goes to Turku is Lappeenranta station, which connects to Kupittaa.
In Turku, you can explore the scenic Turku Archipelago, perfect for boating and nature exploration. Visit Ruissalo Island for hiking and picnicking, and enjoy shopping and local culture at Turku Market Square. For adventure, try the treetop obstacle courses at Flowpark. During summer, relax and swim at the Samppalinna Outdoor Swimming Stadium. Discover history at Turku Castle and Turku Cathedral, and see a mix of contemporary art and archaeology at Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova. Maritime enthusiasts can explore Forum Marinum, while traditional Finnish craftsmanship is showcased at the Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum.
The train journey from Lappeenranta to Turku offers scenic views of Finland's natural landscapes, including lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside scenery.
There is no high speed train available from Lappeenranta to Turku.
Yes, you can take the train from Lappeenranta to Turku.
To fully experience Turku's historic sites, vibrant culture, and picturesque archipelago, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
A day trip from Lappeenranta to Turku is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 2m, and the distance is 203 miles (328 km). However, there are 8 train trips available per day.
The distance by train from Lappeenranta to Turku is 203 miles (328 km).
The first train from Lappeenranta to Turku leaves at 1:30 AM.
The last train from Lappeenranta to Turku leaves at 8:43 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lappeenranta to Turku.
Yes, there is a night train from Lappeenranta to Turku.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lappeenranta to Turku

Lappeenranta
Turku
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 Turku.
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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