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Compare train for Mikkeli to Pori
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mikkeli to Pori among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $80 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $80, while a train costs an average of $80.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$80 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mikkeli to Pori is a train with an average price of $80.
The fastest way to travel from Mikkeli to Pori is by train with an average journey time of 5h 12m.
Yes, you can take a train between Mikkeli and Pori.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mikkeli to Pori 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 $80 compared to roughly $87 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7. The journey takes 5h 12m versus 4h 28m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mikkeli to Pori
FinlandFinland
Trains from Mikkeli to Pori run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:22, the last at 17:57. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 4h 42m.
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 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 1:22 AM |
Last train 5:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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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 VR Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest VR Price
$64
VR frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Pori
Things to do in Pori
Discover the best of Pori — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pori trip today.
- Recommended
Pori Art Museum
Contemporary art museum on the riverfront known for strong Finnish and international exhibitions in a striking former weigh house.
- Recommended
Villa Mairea
Historic industrial and cultural site in Noormarkku where architecture, design and Ahlström history come together on guided visits.
- Must visit
Kirjurinluoto
Large river island park and event area, famous for summer festivals, walking paths, family attractions and scenic city views.
- Must visit
Yyteri Beach
Broad beach area in Yyteri with dunes, sea views and boardwalks; one of Finland's standout coastal recreation destinations.
- Recommended
Eteläranta Riverside
Riverside promenade in central Pori lined with historic buildings, public art and pleasant walking routes beside the Kokemäenjoki.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Porin Rieska
A thin rye-flatbread style local bread from Satakunta, traditionally baked crisp or soft. It reflects the region’s strong rye-baking culture.
Mustamakkara
A local blood sausage linked with Satakunta food culture, usually made with barley or rye and served warm with lingonberry.
- Gluten-free
Silakka
Baltic herring prepared fried, pickled, or in creamy sauce. It is traditional on Finland’s west coast and common in Pori and Satakunta.
Ravintola Beef & Wine
Modern fine dining in central Pori, known for Nordic ingredients, polished tasting menus, and an elegant atmosphere.
Ravintola Bucco
Popular casual restaurant by the river, known for pizzas, grills, and relaxed dining with a lively local feel.
Porin Kauppahalli
Historic market hall venue serving traditional Finnish lunch and local flavors in a classic everyday setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Finland. Hotels and dining cost more than in cheaper EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and casual meals stay manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-14 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected in Finland. Restaurants, cafes, and taxis usually include service. Round up or leave a small tip only for excellent service.
Waltti Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Pori Railway Station -> Kauppatori, Pori
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Buy tickets in Waltti Mobile before boarding for the easiest travel on local buses.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Pori local buses. Check the fare zone and ticket validity before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Mikkeli to Pori
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mikkeli to Pori 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 Pori, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Mikkeli to Pori can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64, while the average price is around $80.
The train from Mikkeli to Pori takes 4h 42m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Mikkeli to Pori leaves at 1:22 AM.
The distance by train from Mikkeli to Pori is 180 miles (291 km).
The last train from Mikkeli to Pori leaves at 5:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mikkeli to Pori.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mikkeli to Pori.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mikkeli to Pori.
The cheapest way to get from Mikkeli to Pori is by train, with a cost of around $64.
The train journey from Mikkeli to Pori offers scenic views, including glimpses of Finland's lush forests, peaceful lakes, and charming countryside, making it a picturesque and relaxing experience.
A day trip from Mikkeli to Pori is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 42m one way. Trains operate 7 times per day.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Pori, including the Yyteri Beach, Pori Art Museum, and Kirjurinluoto Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Mikkeli to Pori.
Since both Mikkeli and Pori 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 Pori include Tampere, Kokemäki, Harjavalta, Nokia, Lempäälä.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mikkeli to Pori 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 Pori, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially during events like the Pori Jazz Festival. Common safety concerns include typical urban issues such as petty theft and occasional scams involving overcharging in taxis or informal vendors. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation services helps minimize risks. Overall, Pori is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mikkeli to Pori
Most Mikkeli to Pori trains use the Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4 to Pori Railway Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Mikkeli and Pori train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mikkeli
Arrival train stations in Pori
Which Mikkeli station do trains to Pori leave from?
Trains from Mikkeli to Pori leave from Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4. The station is from Mikkeli city centre at 50100 Mikkeli, Finland.
Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 450100 Mikkeli, Finland
Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4 train station facilities and services
Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4 has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4.
Which Pori station do trains from Mikkeli arrive at?
Trains from Mikkeli to Pori arrive at Pori Railway Station. Pori Railway Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pori city centre.
Pori Railway StationAsema-aukio 3, 28100 Pori, Finland+358 200 27727
City-centre transport
Getting to Pori Railway Station from Pori city centre
Bus35, 36, 40M, 43 · 9m · every ~5 min
Pori Railway Station train station facilities and services
Pori Railway Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Bucco, Ravintola Kirjakauppa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pori Railway Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pori Railway Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pori Railway Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pori Railway Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pori Railway Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Pori, Scandic Pori, Hotel Amado.
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