The cheapest and fastest trains from Mikkeli to Savonlinna
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mikkeli to Savonlinna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mikkeli to Savonlinna will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 2 trains that leave Mikkeli for Savonlinna on Sat, Jul 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.
10:53 AM4h21Mikkeli3:14 PMSavonlinna$421One-way0 transfers
4:51 PM3h46Mikkeli8:37 PMSavonlinna$451One-way0 transfers
4:51 PM3h46Mikkeli8:37 PMSavonlinna$451One-way0 transfers
10:53 AM4h21Mikkeli3:14 PMSavonlinna$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Mikkeli to Savonlinna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mikkeli to Savonlinna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mikkeli to Savonlinna:
A bus is $30 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mikkeli to Savonlinna costing on average $40 (€40).
Other travel options to Savonlinna take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 41m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€40) compared to roughly $20 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.00 (€-20.00). The journey takes 3h 41m versus 1h 19m 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 Savonlinna train times
The table below shows live departures for Mikkeli to Savonlinna trains for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:57 PM Mikkeli | 4h40 | 8:37 PM Savonlinna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 25 | |||||
![]() | 10:53 AM Mikkeli | 4h21 | 3:14 PM Savonlinna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Mikkeli to Savonlinna by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mikkeli to Savonlinna
Trains from Mikkeli to Savonlinna run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€17) but you can travel from only $10 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 3h 46m.
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€17) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 6:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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FAQs: Trains from Mikkeli to Savonlinna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mikkeli to Savonlinna 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 Savonlinna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mikkeli to Savonlinna
Most Mikkeli to Savonlinna trains use the Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4 to Savonlinna station pair, with some services arriving at Pääskylahti. Use this guide to compare Mikkeli and Savonlinna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Mikkeli station do trains to Savonlinna leave from?
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 Savonlinna station do trains from Mikkeli arrive at?
Getting to Savonlinna from Savonlinna city centre
Savonlinna train station facilities and services
Savonlinna has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Savonlinna.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Savonlinna.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Savonlinna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Savonlinna: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Savonlinna.
Getting to Pääskylahti from Savonlinna city centre
Pääskylahti train station facilities and services
Pääskylahti has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pääskylahti: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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