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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lappeenranta to Vaala

Showing times and prices for Dec 20

Cheapest price

$63

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

7 h 12 m

Average duration

7 h 12 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

396 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lappeenranta to Vaala will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lappeenranta for Vaala on Sat, Dec 20, 2 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 396 km distance in an average of 7 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 12 m .

On Sat, Dec 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 12 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
05:31AM7h12
Lappeenranta
12:43PMVaala
$631One-way
0 transfers
VR
08:31AM7h12
Lappeenranta
03:43PMVaala
$681One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Lappeenranta to Vaala train times

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

Last updated at 10:59 PM
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Tickets
vrgroup5:31 AM Lappeenranta
7h12
12:43 PM Vaala0 transfersDirect
vrgroup8:31 AM Lappeenranta
7h12
3:43 PM Vaala0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lappeenranta to Vaala

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Trains from Lappeenranta to Vaala run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 11:36. The fastest train covers the 246 miles (396 km) distance in 7h 12m.

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
246 miles (396 km)
Average train duration
7h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 12m
First train
04:35
Last train
11:36
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 Vaala trainsVR trains will get you between Lappeenranta and Vaala from $50 (€40). 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
7h 12m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
VR frequency
6 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 Vaala

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Vaala, spending around 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its natural attractions and engage in local activities comfortably.
A day trip from Lappeenranta to Vaala is not feasible since the journey duration is 7h 12m. However, there are 7 train trips per day available for this route, covering a distance of 246 miles (396 km).
There is no high speed train available from Lappeenranta to Vaala.
Yes, the train journey from Lappeenranta to Vaala is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming rural areas.
Train ticket prices from Lappeenranta to Vaala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $63 (€51).
Yes, you can take the train from Lappeenranta to Vaala.
The distance by train from Lappeenranta to Vaala is 246 miles (396 km).
The first train from Lappeenranta to Vaala leaves at 4:35 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Lappeenranta to Vaala is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The last train from Lappeenranta to Vaala leaves at 11:36 AM.
The train from Lappeenranta to Vaala takes 7h 12m and runs 7 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lappeenranta to Vaala.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lappeenranta to Vaala.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lappeenranta to Vaala

Lappeenranta
Vaala
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 Vaala.
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Amenities at train station
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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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