Pieksämäki to Imatra train

Sat, Jun 20
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pieksämäki to Imatra

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

3 h 39 m

Average duration

4 h 8 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pieksämäki to Imatra will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Pieksämäki for Imatra on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 39 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 3 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
    11:51 AM5h03
    Pieksämäki
    4:54 PMImatra
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    9:13 AM3h39
    Pieksämäki
    12:52 PMImatra
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    12:13 PM3h41
    Pieksämäki
    3:54 PMImatra
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Pieksämäki to Imatra

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pieksämäki to Imatra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 94 miles (152 km)

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Driving

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Pieksämäki to Imatra is a train with an average price of $41 (€34).
The fastest way to travel from Pieksämäki to Imatra is by train with an average journey time of 3h 42m.
Yes, you can take a train between Pieksämäki and Imatra.
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 $41 (€34) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€1). The journey takes 3h 42m versus 2h 29m 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

Pieksämäki to Imatra train times

The table below shows live departures for Pieksämäki to Imatra trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR2:06 PM Pieksämäki
4h03
6:09 PM Imatra0 transfersDirect
VR3:06 PM Pieksämäki
4h03
7:09 PM Imatra0 transfersDirect
Saturday, June 20
VR9:13 AM Pieksämäki
3h39
12:52 PM Imatra0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pieksämäki to Imatra

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Trains from Pieksämäki to Imatra run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 17:09. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 3h 4m.

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
94 miles (152 km)
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
5:02 AM
Last train
5:09 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
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

FAQs: Trains from Pieksämäki to Imatra

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pieksämäki 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 Pieksämäki to Imatra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $41 (€34).
The train from Pieksämäki to Imatra takes 3h 4m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Pieksämäki to Imatra leaves at 5:02 AM.
The distance by train from Pieksämäki to Imatra is 94 miles (152 km).
The last train from Pieksämäki to Imatra leaves at 5:09 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pieksämäki to Imatra.
The train station in Pieksämäki that goes to Imatra is Pieksämäki station, which connects to Imatra station.
The cheapest way to get from Pieksämäki to Imatra is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
Yes, the train journey from Pieksämäki to Imatra is scenic, offering views of Finland's lush forests, numerous lakes, and charming countryside landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Pieksämäki to Imatra is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 4m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. There are 8 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Pieksämäki to Imatra.
Since both Pieksämäki 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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pieksämäki to Imatra

Most Pieksämäki to Imatra trains use the Pieksämäki to Imatra station pair. Use this guide to compare Pieksämäki and Imatra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Pieksämäki
Arrival train stations in Imatra

Which Pieksämäki station do trains to Imatra leave from?

Trains from Pieksämäki to Imatra leave from Pieksämäki. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Pieksämäki city centre at 76100 Pieksämäki, Finland.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Pieksämäki from Pieksämäki city centre

Pieksämäki is 1 km from Pieksämäki city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Pieksämäki train station facilities and services

Pieksämäki has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Pieksämäki.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Pieksämäki.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pieksämäki: Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Pieksämäki: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pieksämäki.

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