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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pori to Imatra
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$68
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$84
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
373 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pori to Imatra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pori to Imatra will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Pori to Imatra without transferring at least 2 times.
JLA-46604B · S-466 · S-44 · LOL-99257:00 AM5h52Pori Railway Station12:52 PMImatra station$681One-way4 transfers- JLA-46604B · S-466 · S-44 · S-137:00 AM7h50Pori Railway Station2:50 PMImatra station$841One-way3 transfers
- IC-464 · IC-22 · IC-510:03 AM5h49Pori Railway Station3:52 PMImatra station$871One-way2 transfers
- IC-468 · IC-24 · IC-1112:12 PM5h43Pori Railway Station7:55 PMImatra station$901One-way2 transfers
- IC-472 · IC-34 · S-1156:12 PM5h40Pori Railway Station11:52 PMImatra station$911One-way2 transfers
- IC-472 · IC-34 · S-1156:12 PM5h40Pori Railway Station11:52 PMImatra station$911One-way2 transfers
- IC-468 · IC-24 · IC-1112:12 PM5h43Pori Railway Station7:55 PMImatra station$901One-way2 transfers
- IC-464 · IC-22 · IC-510:03 AM5h49Pori Railway Station3:52 PMImatra station$871One-way2 transfers
- JLA-46604B · S-466 · S-44 · LOL-99257:00 AM5h52Pori Railway Station12:52 PMImatra station$681One-way4 transfers
- JLA-46604B · S-466 · S-44 · S-137:00 AM7h50Pori Railway Station2:50 PMImatra station$841One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Pori to Imatra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pori to Imatra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, while a train costs an average of $80.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$80 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pori to Imatra is a bus with an average price of $35.
This is compared to other travel options from Pori to Imatra:
A bus is $46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pori to Imatra costing on average $80.
The fastest way to travel from Pori to Imatra is by train with an average journey time of 5h 18m.
Other travel options to Imatra take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 8m.
Yes, you can take a train between Pori and Imatra.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pori to Imatra among Omio's users.
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 $80 compared to roughly $100 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19. The journey takes 5h 18m versus 5h 9m 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
Pori to Imatra train times
The table below shows live departures for Pori to Imatra trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JLA-46604B · S-466 · S-44 · LOL-9925 | 7:00 AM Pori Railway Station | 5h52 | 12:52 PM Imatra station | 4 transfers | |
| JLA-46604B · S-466 · S-44 · S-13 | 7:00 AM Pori Railway Station | 7h50 | 2:50 PM Imatra station | 3 transfers | |
| IC-464 · IC-22 · IC-5 | 10:03 AM Pori Railway Station | 5h49 | 3:52 PM Imatra station | 2 transfers | |
| IC-468 · IC-24 · IC-111 | 2:12 PM Pori Railway Station | 5h43 | 7:55 PM Imatra station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pori to Imatra
FinlandFinland
Trains from Pori to Imatra run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 but you can travel from only $27 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 5h 7m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27
Distance 231 miles (373 km) |
Average train duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 7m |
First train 12:55 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27
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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 VR Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest VR Price
$61
VR frequency
7 a day
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
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Things to do in Imatra
Discover the best of Imatra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Imatra trip today.
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Imatra Art Museum
Art museum with rotating shows of Finnish and regional art. A good stop for contemporary and modern works in an accessible central venue.
Veteran's House Museum
Museum near the rapids focusing on tourism at Imatrankoski, with period interiors and exhibits on early visitors and spa culture.
- Must visit
Imatrankoski
The city’s best-known natural attraction, with riverside walks, parkland, and scheduled rapid releases that draw visitors year-round.
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Imatra Spa Promenade
Long esplanade and park by Lake Saimaa, ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying harbor views near the spa and holiday area.
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Kruununpuisto Park
Scenic nature reserve with marked trails, rocky viewpoints, and forested landscapes close to the center, popular with local walkers.
FAQs: Trains from Pori to Imatra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pori 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.
Train ticket prices from Pori to Imatra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61, while the average price is around $80.
The train from Pori to Imatra takes 5h 7m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Pori to Imatra is 231 miles (373 km).
The first train from Pori to Imatra leaves at 12:55 AM.
The last train from Pori to Imatra leaves at 8:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pori to Imatra.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pori to Imatra.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pori to Imatra.
The train station in Pori that goes to Imatra is Pori Railway Station, which connects to Imatra station.
The cheapest way to get from Pori to Imatra is by bus, with a cost of around $27.
The train journey from Pori to Imatra offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque Finnish countryside, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from Pori to Imatra is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 7m. Trains run 5 times per day.
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 Pori to Imatra.
Since both Pori 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 Pori 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pori to Imatra
Most Pori to Imatra trains use the Pori Railway Station to Imatra station pair. Use this guide to compare Pori and Imatra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pori
Arrival train stations in Imatra
Which Pori station do trains to Imatra leave from?
Trains from Pori to Imatra leave from Pori Railway Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pori city centre at Asema-aukio 3, 28100 Pori, Finland.
Pori Railway StationAsema-aukio 3, 28100 Pori, Finland+358 200 27727
City-centre transport
Getting to Pori Railway Station from Pori city centre
Bus35, 36, 40M, 43 · 9m · every ~5 min
Pori Railway Station train station facilities and services
Pori Railway Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Bucco, Ravintola Kirjakauppa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pori Railway Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pori Railway Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pori Railway Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pori Railway Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pori Railway Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Pori, Scandic Pori, Hotel Amado.
Which Imatra station do trains from Pori arrive at?
Trains from Pori to Imatra arrive at Imatra. Imatra is 1 miles (3 km) from Imatra city centre.
ImatraKoskikatu 1, 55120 Imatra, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Imatra from Imatra city centre
Imatra is 2 km from Imatra city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus21, 23 · 9m · every ~3 min
101 · 9m
25, 112 · 14m · every ~2 min
Imatra train station facilities and services
Imatra has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Imatra.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Imatra.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Imatra: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Imatra: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Imatra.
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