Nivala to Imatra train with VR

Sun, Apr 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nivala to Imatra

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

7 h 14 m

Average duration

7 h 14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

362 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nivala to Imatra will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Nivala for Imatra on Sun, Apr 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 26 the direct trains cover the 362 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 14 m .

On Sun, Apr 26 the slowest trains will take 7 h 14 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
    11:55 AM7h14
    Nivala
    7:09 PMImatra
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Nivala to Imatra train times

The table below shows live departures for Nivala to Imatra trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
vrgroupH-494 · IC-70 · IC-111:55 PM Nivala railway station
7h14
9:09 PM Imatra station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nivala to Imatra

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Trains from Nivala to Imatra run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 7h 14m.

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
224 miles (362 km)
Average train duration
7h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 14m
First train
4:20 AM
Last train
8:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
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.
Price information

Train companies: VR from Nivala to Imatra trainsVR trains will get you between Nivala and Imatra from $47 (€38). 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
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
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 Nivala to Imatra

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nivala to Imatra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $65 (€52).
The train from Nivala to Imatra takes 7h 14m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Nivala to Imatra leaves at 4:20 AM.
The distance by train from Nivala to Imatra is 224 miles (362 km).
The last train from Nivala to Imatra leaves at 8:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nivala to Imatra.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nivala to Imatra.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nivala to Imatra.
The train station in Nivala that goes to Imatra is Nivala railway station, which connects to Imatra station.
The cheapest way to get from Nivala to Imatra is by train, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Nivala to Imatra offers scenic views of Finland's natural landscapes, including expansive forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Nivala to Imatra is not feasible because the journey takes 7h 14m. There are 2 trains per day for this route.
To fully explore Imatra's attractions, including the Imatrankoski rapids, the Kruununpuisto Park, and nearby activities, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Nivala to Imatra.
Since both Nivala and Imatra 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 Imatra include Lappeenranta, Kotka, Lahti, Kouvola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nivala to Imatra 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 Imatra, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions like the Imatrankoski Rapids. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard caution with online ticket purchases and payment methods is recommended to avoid fraud. Overall, Imatra 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.

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Popular train stations from Nivala to Imatra

Nivala
Imatra
The major train station for departures in Nivala is Nivala. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nivala for your trip from Nivala to Imatra.
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