Mikkeli to Kauniainen train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mikkeli to Kauniainen

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

2 h 51 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mikkeli to Kauniainen will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Mikkeli to Kauniainen without transferring at least once.

  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    7:09 AM2h51
    Mikkeli
    10:00 AMKauniainen
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    10:03 AM2h57
    Mikkeli
    1:00 PMKauniainen
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    12:53 PM3h07
    Mikkeli
    4:00 PMKauniainen
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    2:40 PM3h05
    Mikkeli
    5:45 PMKauniainen
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Finnish Railways (VR)
    3:57 PM3h03
    Mikkeli
    7:00 PMKauniainen
    $541One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Mikkeli to Kauniainen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mikkeli to Kauniainen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 132 miles (214 km)

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Driving

$40

Average price

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$56

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average total duration

4h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Mikkeli to Kauniainen is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Mikkeli to Kauniainen:

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mikkeli to Kauniainen costing on average $40 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Mikkeli to Kauniainen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 53m.

Other travel options to Kauniainen take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mikkeli and Kauniainen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mikkeli to Kauniainen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $40 (€33) compared to roughly $56 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 2h 53m versus 2h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Mikkeli to Kauniainen train times

The table below shows live departures for Mikkeli to Kauniainen trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Finnish Railways (VR)10:03 AM Mikkeli
2h57
1:00 PM Kauniainen1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)12:53 PM Mikkeli
3h07
4:00 PM Kauniainen1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)2:40 PM Mikkeli
3h05
5:45 PM Kauniainen1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)3:57 PM Mikkeli
3h03
7:00 PM Kauniainen1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)5:57 PM Mikkeli
3h03
9:00 PM Kauniainen1 transfer
Finnish Railways (VR)6:51 PM Mikkeli
3h09
10:00 PM Kauniainen1 transfer
Saturday, June 20
Finnish Railways (VR)7:09 AM Mikkeli
2h51
10:00 AM Kauniainen1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mikkeli to Kauniainen

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Trains from Mikkeli to Kauniainen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:57, the last at 18:59. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 2h 53m.

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 $29 (€24)
Distance
132 miles (214 km)
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
2:57 AM
Last train
6:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $29 (€24)

Train companies: VR from Mikkeli to Kauniainen trainsVR trains will get you between Mikkeli and Kauniainen from $29 (€24). 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
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Mikkeli to Kauniainen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mikkeli to Kauniainen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $40 (€33).
The train from Mikkeli to Kauniainen takes 2h 53m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Mikkeli to Kauniainen leaves at 2:57 AM.
The distance by train from Mikkeli to Kauniainen is 132 miles (214 km).
The last train from Mikkeli to Kauniainen leaves at 6:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mikkeli to Kauniainen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mikkeli to Kauniainen.
Yes, there is a night train from Mikkeli to Kauniainen.
The cheapest way to get from Mikkeli to Kauniainen is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Mikkeli to Kauniainen is quite scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Mikkeli to Kauniainen is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 53m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day.
Kauniainen is a small town, so a day or two is generally enough to explore its attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Mikkeli to Kauniainen.
Since both Mikkeli and Kauniainen 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 Kauniainen include Turku, Hanko, Tampere.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mikkeli to Kauniainen 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 Kauniainen, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns are minimal, but it's advisable to stay alert in public areas and avoid leaving valuables unattended. There are no widespread scams reported specifically targeting travelers in Kauniainen, but standard precautions against pickpocketing and online ticket fraud remain recommended.
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 Mikkeli to Kauniainen

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Kauniainen
The major train station for departures in Mikkeli is Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4 for your trip from Mikkeli to Kauniainen.
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