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Imatra City Museum
Local history museum presenting life in the industrial border region through objects, photos, and changing exhibitions in the city center.
Cheapest price on Sep 26
$45
Average ticket price on Sep 26
$48
Fastest journey on Sep 26
7 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
7 h 27 m
Trains on Sep 26
2
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parkano to Imatra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parkano to Imatra will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 2 trains from Parkano to Imatra, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 7 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 27 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest trains will take 7 h 27 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.




The table below shows live departures for Parkano to Imatra trains for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC-40 · S-15 | 6:15 AM Parkano station | 4h53 | 11:08 AM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
IC-42 · IC-3 | 7:12 AM Parkano station | 5h40 | 12:52 PM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
S-44 · IC-13 | 8:15 AM Parkano station | 6h35 | 2:50 PM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
S-44 · IC-150 · IC-3 | 8:15 AM Parkano station | 4h37 | 12:52 PM Imatra station | 2 transfers | |
S-46 · IC-7 | 12:05 PM Parkano station | 5h38 | 5:43 PM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
IC-38 · IC-7 | 1:10 PM Parkano station | 4h33 | 5:43 PM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
IC-50 · IC-11 | 4:12 PM Parkano station | 4h57 | 9:09 PM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
IC-26 · IC-115 | 5:04 PM Parkano station | 6h48 | 11:52 PM Imatra station | 1 transfer | |
IC-47 · IC-34 · IC-115 | 5:36 PM Parkano station | 6h16 | 11:52 PM Imatra station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 26 | |||||
![]() | 12:05 AM Parkano | 7h27 | 7:32 AM Imatra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a train from Parkano to Imatra and enjoy the approximately 196 miles (317 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 02:05, the last at 20:18.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
First train 2:05 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
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Local history museum presenting life in the industrial border region through objects, photos, and changing exhibitions in the city center.
Art museum with rotating shows of Finnish and regional art. A good stop for contemporary and modern works in an accessible central venue.
Museum near the rapids focusing on tourism at Imatrankoski, with period interiors and exhibits on early visitors and spa culture.
The city’s best-known natural attraction, with riverside walks, parkland, and scheduled rapid releases that draw visitors year-round.
Long esplanade and park by Lake Saimaa, ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying harbor views near the spa and holiday area.
Scenic nature reserve with marked trails, rocky viewpoints, and forested landscapes close to the center, popular with local walkers.
Karelian pies are thin rye pastries filled with rice porridge. A South Karelia staple, they are traditionally eaten warm with egg butter.
Sultsina is a traditional Karelian flat rye pastry filled with rice porridge and brushed with butter. It is a regional home-style classic in eastern Finland.
Vatruska is a Karelian open pie, often filled with rice porridge or potato. It is a familiar baked snack in the Imatra and South Karelia area.
Well-known local café for pastries, cakes, breads and coffee. A good stop to try Finnish baked goods in a relaxed atmosphere.
Historic hotel restaurant in Valtionhotelli serving Finnish and seasonal dishes in an elegant setting by the rapids.
Popular casual restaurant known for burgers, grilled dishes and pizzas in a relaxed central setting.
Moderate for Finland: hotels and dining cost more than in much of Europe, but local transit is reasonable and budget meals are available.
Tipping is not expected. Service is included. Round up in taxis or leave a small amount in restaurants or cafes only for excellent service.
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Imatra Railway Station -> Imatra City Hall, Imatra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parkano 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.

Most Parkano to Imatra trains use the Parkano to Imatra station pair. Use this guide to compare Parkano and Imatra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Parkano is 5 km from Parkano city centre. Public transport options include:
Parkano has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Parkano.
Imatra is 2 km from Imatra city centre. Public transport options include:
Imatra has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Imatra.
ATMs are available at Imatra.
Available at Imatra: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Imatra: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Imatra.