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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Riihimäki for Lappeenranta on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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
06:13PM2h11
Riihimäki
08:24PMLappeenranta
$211One-way
0 transfers
VR
04:00AM2h04
Riihimäki
06:04AMLappeenranta
$231One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Riihimäki to Lappeenranta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 116 miles (188 km)

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€17

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€17

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2h 35m

Average total duration

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2h 5m

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30m

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7h 15m

Average total duration

6h 45m

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Live departures

Riihimäki to Lappeenranta train times

The table below shows live departures for Riihimäki to Lappeenranta trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:03 PM
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vrgroupLOL-9955 · IC-1113:13 PM Riihimäki station
2h11
5:24 PM Lappeenranta station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9700 · IC-113:55 PM Riihimäki station
2h43
6:38 PM Lappeenranta station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9957 · IC-114:13 PM Riihimäki station
2h25
6:38 PM Lappeenranta station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9716 · IC-1156:25 PM Riihimäki station
2h59
9:24 PM Lappeenranta station1 transfer
vrgroupLOL-9969 · IC-1157:13 PM Riihimäki station
2h11
9:24 PM Lappeenranta station1 transfer
vrgroup4:00 AM Riihimäki
2h04
6:04 AM Lappeenranta0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta

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Trains from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 2h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance
116 miles (188 km)
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
05:31
Last train
21:13
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 $14 (€11)

Train companies: VR from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta trainsVR trains will get you between Riihimäki and Lappeenranta from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 4m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
VR frequency
21 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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FAQs: Trains from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riihimäki 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.

FAQs
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Lappeenranta's key attractions, enjoy its natural surroundings, and experience local culture.
A day trip from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m and the frequency is 15 per day for trains. The distance is 116 miles (188 km).
The distance by train from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta is 116 miles (188 km).
The train station in Riihimäki that goes to Lappeenranta is Riihimäki station, which connects to Lappeenranta station.
Train ticket prices from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
There is no high speed train available from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta.
The train journey from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside settings, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
The cheapest way to get from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta takes 2h 4m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta leaves at 5:31 AM.
The last train from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta leaves at 9:13 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta.
There is no direct train service currently available from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta.
Yes, there is a night train from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta.

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Popular train stations from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta

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The major train station for departures in Riihimäki is Riihimäki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riihimäki for your trip from Riihimäki to Lappeenranta.
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