Punkaharju to Lahti train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Punkaharju to Lahti

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

2 h 48 m

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

216 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Punkaharju to Lahti will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Punkaharju for Lahti on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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
    7:49 AM2h58
    Punkaharju
    10:47 AMLahti
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    5:05 PM2h48
    Punkaharju
    7:53 PMLahti
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    6:49 AM2h58
    Punkaharju
    9:47 AMLahti
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Punkaharju to Lahti

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Punkaharju to Lahti 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 2h 50m. 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: 134 miles (216 km)

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Driving

$40

Average price

Cheapest

$63

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Punkaharju to Lahti is a train with an average price of $40 (€33).
The fastest way to travel from Punkaharju to Lahti is by train with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Yes, you can take a train between Punkaharju and Lahti.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Punkaharju to Lahti among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 22m faster (2h 50m by train vs 3h 12m by car) and roughly $23 (€19) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($40 (€33) vs $63 (€52)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Punkaharju to Lahti train times

The table below shows live departures for Punkaharju to Lahti trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR11:00 AM Punkaharju
2h47
1:47 PM Lahti0 transfersDirect
VR1:00 PM Punkaharju
2h53
3:53 PM Lahti0 transfersDirect
VR5:05 PM Punkaharju
2h48
7:53 PM Lahti0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Punkaharju to Lahti

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Trains from Punkaharju to Lahti run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:51, the last at 19:23. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 2h 47m.

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
134 miles (216 km)
Average train duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
7:51 AM
Last train
7:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
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

Train companies: VR from Punkaharju to Lahti trainsVR trains will get you between Punkaharju and Lahti from $29 (€23). 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
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
VR frequency
5 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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Punkaharju to Lahti

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Punkaharju to Lahti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $40 (€33).
The train from Punkaharju to Lahti takes 2h 47m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Punkaharju to Lahti is 134 miles (216 km).
The first train from Punkaharju to Lahti leaves at 7:51 AM.
The last train from Punkaharju to Lahti leaves at 7:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Punkaharju to Lahti.
There is no direct train service currently available from Punkaharju to Lahti.
Yes, there is a night train from Punkaharju to Lahti.
The train station in Punkaharju that goes to Lahti is Retretti, which connects to Lahti railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Punkaharju to Lahti is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
Yes, the train journey from Punkaharju to Lahti is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Punkaharju to Lahti is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 47m. Trains run 14 times per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Lahti is ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the Sibelius Hall, Lahti Ski Museum, and the stunning nature trails in its surrounding areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Punkaharju to Lahti.
Since both Punkaharju and Lahti 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 Lahti include Helsinki, Tampere, Lappeenranta, Kouvola, Vantaa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Punkaharju to Lahti 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 Lahti, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and be cautious when using public transportation to avoid scams involving fake tickets or overcharging. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure, especially in busy places like markets and events. Overall, Lahti is considered safe, but staying vigilant helps ensure a smooth visit.
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 Punkaharju to Lahti

Punkaharju
Lahti
The major train station for departures in Punkaharju is Punkaharju. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Punkaharju for your trip from Punkaharju to Lahti.
Punkaharju
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address
Address
58500 Savonlinna, Finland
Retretti
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address
Address
58450 Savonlinna, Finland
Lusto
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address
Address
58450 Savonlinna, Finland

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