Mikkeli to Lappeenranta train with VR

Tue, Dec 09
+ Add return
VR
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Italo
1,000+ travel companies
VR
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Italo
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

€27

Average price

€28

Fastest journey

1 h 47 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Mikkeli for Lappeenranta on Tue, Dec 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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
03:51PM1h47
Mikkeli
05:38PMLappeenranta
271One-way
0 transfers
VR
09:53AM2h28
Mikkeli
12:21PMLappeenranta
281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Mikkeli to Lappeenranta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 52 miles (85 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus

€26

Average price

€17

Average price

Cheapest

2h 16m

Average total duration

1h 46m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Mikkeli to Lappeenranta train times

The table below shows live departures for Mikkeli to Lappeenranta trains for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:15 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vrgroup9:53 AM Mikkeli
2h28
12:21 PM Lappeenranta0 transfersDirect
vrgroup2:57 PM Mikkeli
2h41
5:38 PM Lappeenranta0 transfersDirect
vrgroup3:51 PM Mikkeli
1h47
5:38 PM Lappeenranta0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Mikkeli to Lappeenranta by bus or train

Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Tue
Dec 09
Wed
Dec 10
Thu
Dec 11
Fri
Dec 12
Sat
Dec 13
Sun
Dec 14
Mon
Dec 15

Why should you book Mikkeli to Lappeenranta trains with Omio?

VR operates all train services from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta. Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets.

Why book with Omio vs VR?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare VR with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Official reseller: VR tickets can only be bought on Omio or VR's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for VR tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell VR tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta

FinlandFinland
FinlandFinland
Icon of train

Trains from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 47m.

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
52 miles (85 km)
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 47m
First train
06:14
Last train
18:51
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 Mikkeli to Lappeenranta trainsVR trains will get you between Mikkeli and Lappeenranta from $15 (€12). 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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
VR frequency
9 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 Mikkeli to Lappeenranta

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

FAQs
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Lappeenranta's key attractions, enjoy its natural surroundings, and experience local culture.
Train ticket prices from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The distance by train from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta is 52 miles (85 km).
The cheapest way to get from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
Yes, a day trip from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta is feasible. The journey takes 1h 47m and covers 52 miles (85 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
The train from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta takes 1h 47m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta leaves at 6:14 AM.
The last train from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta leaves at 6:51 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque lakes, forests, and countryside along the way.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta.
There is no high speed train available from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta.
Yes, there is a night train from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta.
Yes, you can take the train from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta

Mikkeli
Lappeenranta
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 Lappeenranta.
Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information

More options for your journey from Mikkeli to Lappeenranta

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrains in FinlandMikkeli to Lappeenranta train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone