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South Karelia Museum
The city’s main history museum in the fortress presents Lappeenranta’s borderland story through engaging permanent and temporary exhibits.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
lei270
Average ticket price on Sep 08
lei319
Fastest journey on Sep 08
4 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
4 h 43 m
Trains on Sep 08
8
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Parkano to Lappeenranta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parkano to Lappeenranta will cost around lei319 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei270.
It's difficult to get from Parkano to Lappeenranta without transferring at least once.
PYO-266 · IC-1
IC-50 · IC-11
S-44 · IC-5
IC-26 · S-115
IC-47 · SP-34 · S-115
S-44 · IC-150 · IC-3
IC-38 · IC-7
IC-50 · IC-11
IC-42 · IC-3
IC-47 · SP-34 · S-115Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parkano to Lappeenranta among Omio's users.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
lei396 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
4h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Parkano to Lappeenranta trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PYO-266 · IC-1 | 2:05 AM Parkano station | 6h59 | 9:04 AM Lappeenranta station | 1 transfer | |
IC-42 · IC-3 | 7:12 AM Parkano station | 5h09 | 12:21 PM Lappeenranta station | 1 transfer | |
S-44 · IC-5 | 8:15 AM Parkano station | 7h06 | 3:21 PM Lappeenranta station | 1 transfer | |
S-44 · IC-150 · IC-3 | 8:15 AM Parkano station | 4h06 | 12:21 PM Lappeenranta station | 2 transfers | |
IC-38 · IC-7 | 1:10 PM Parkano station | 4h11 | 5:21 PM Lappeenranta station | 1 transfer | |
IC-50 · IC-11 | 4:12 PM Parkano station | 4h26 | 8:38 PM Lappeenranta station | 1 transfer | |
IC-26 · S-115 | 5:04 PM Parkano station | 6h17 | 11:21 PM Lappeenranta station | 1 transfer | |
IC-47 · SP-34 · S-115 | 5:36 PM Parkano station | 5h45 | 11:21 PM Lappeenranta station | 2 transfers | |
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Take a train from Parkano to Lappeenranta and enjoy the approximately 182 miles (294 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 20:43.
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 8:43 PM |
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Discover the best of Lappeenranta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lappeenranta trip today.
The city’s main history museum in the fortress presents Lappeenranta’s borderland story through engaging permanent and temporary exhibits.
An art museum in the fortress with Finnish and regional art, changing exhibitions, and a compact setting suited to a short cultural visit.
A museum on the famous cavalry officer and noble family, set in a historic fortress building with period interiors and local context.
The harbor is the city’s signature waterfront area, lively in summer with boats, events, promenades, and broad views over Lake Saimaa.
This lakeside boulevard links the harbor and fortress, ideal for strolling, cycling, and enjoying classic views of the marina and bay.
The main pedestrian shopping street in the center, lined with services and seasonal events, and a practical base for exploring downtown.
Vety is a Lappeenranta market hot dog stuffed with ham and egg, then topped generously. It is the city’s best-known street food specialty.
Atomi is a local stuffed meat pie, commonly filled with ham, egg, or both. It is a classic quick bite from Lappeenranta’s market stalls.
Karjalanpiirakka is a Karelian rye pastry with rice porridge filling, often eaten with egg butter. It reflects the strong South Karelia food heritage.
Historic market hall favorite famous for Vety and Atomi. Casual, authentic, and one of the best places to try Lappeenranta’s signature street food.
Refined restaurant known for seasonal Finnish ingredients and polished tasting menus in an elegant setting near the harbor area.
Well-known harbor and market area stop for local savory pastries, coffee, and traditional Finnish baked goods in a charming setting.
Moderate for Finland: hotels and dining cost more than in the Baltics, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is not expected in Finland. Service is included. Round up small amounts in cafes or taxis if you wish; in restaurants, leave a little only for excellent service.
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Lappeenranta Railway Station -> Lappeenranta Market Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parkano 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.

Most Parkano to Lappeenranta trains use the Parkano to Lappeenranta station pair. Use this guide to compare Parkano and Lappeenranta 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.
Lappeenranta is 1 km from Lappeenranta city centre. Public transport options include:
Lappeenranta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Giggling Marlin, Lalo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lappeenranta. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lappeenranta. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lappeenranta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lappeenranta: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lappeenranta: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Patria, Original Sokos Hotel Lappee, Hotel Rakuuna.
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