Savonlinna to Alavus train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Savonlinna to Alavus

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$91

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

9 h 13 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

284 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Savonlinna to Alavus will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Savonlinna to Alavus without transferring at least 3 times.

  • VRHDM-744 · IC-3 · HDM-724 · IC-148
    12:30 PM9h24
    Savonlinna station
    9:54 PMAlavus railway station
    $821One-way
    4 transfers
  • VRHDM-744 · IC-3 · HDM-724 · IC-148
    12:34 PM9h20
    Pääskylahti
    9:54 PMAlavus railway station
    $821One-way
    4 transfers
  • VRHDM-748 · IC-12 · PYO-273 · HDM-480
    6:35 PM11h21
    Savonlinna station
    5:56 AMAlavus railway station
    $891One-way
    3 transfers
  • VRHDM-748 · IC-12 · PYO-273 · HDM-480
    6:39 PM11h17
    Pääskylahti
    5:56 AMAlavus railway station
    $891One-way
    3 transfers
  • VRHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-37 · HDM-486
    9:19 AM8h04
    Savonlinna station
    5:23 PMAlavus railway station
    $1021One-way
    3 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Savonlinna to Alavus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $61.

Distance: 176 miles (284 km)

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$68

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9h 54m

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9h 24m

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Savonlinna to Alavus train times

The table below shows live departures for Savonlinna to Alavus trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
vrgroupHDM-744 · IC-3 · HDM-724 · IC-14812:30 PM Savonlinna station
9h24
9:54 PM Alavus railway station4 transfers
vrgroupHDM-744 · IC-3 · HDM-724 · IC-14812:34 PM Pääskylahti
9h20
9:54 PM Alavus railway station4 transfers
vrgroupHDM-748 · IC-12 · LOL-9972 · PYO-2676:35 PM Savonlinna station
11h21
5:56 AM Alavus railway station4 transfers
vrgroupHDM-748 · IC-12 · PYO-273 · HDM-4806:35 PM Savonlinna station
11h21
5:56 AM Alavus railway station3 transfers
vrgroupHDM-748 · IC-12 · PYO-273 · HDM-4806:39 PM Pääskylahti
11h17
5:56 AM Alavus railway station3 transfers
vrgroupHDM-748 · IC-12 · LOL-9972 · PYO-2676:39 PM Pääskylahti
11h17
5:56 AM Alavus railway station4 transfers
Thursday, May 7
vrgroupHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-37 · HDM-4869:19 AM Savonlinna station
8h04
5:23 PM Alavus railway station3 transfers
vrgroupHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-37 · HDM-4869:23 AM Pääskylahti
8h00
5:23 PM Alavus railway station3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Savonlinna to Alavus

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Trains from Savonlinna to Alavus run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 9h 20m.

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
176 miles (284 km)
Average train duration
9h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€49)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
9h 20m
First train
6:57 AM
Last train
9:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
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 Savonlinna to Alavus trainsVR trains will get you between Savonlinna and Alavus from $61 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
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 Savonlinna to Alavus

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Savonlinna to Alavus can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€49), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The train from Savonlinna to Alavus takes 9h 20m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Savonlinna to Alavus is 176 miles (284 km).
The first train from Savonlinna to Alavus leaves at 6:57 AM.
The last train from Savonlinna to Alavus leaves at 9:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Savonlinna to Alavus.
There is no direct train service currently available from Savonlinna to Alavus.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Savonlinna to Alavus.
The train station in Savonlinna that goes to Alavus is Savonlinna station, which connects to Alavus railway station.
The cheapest way to get from Savonlinna to Alavus is by train, with a cost of around $61 (€49).
The train journey from Savonlinna to Alavus offers scenic views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural settings, providing a tranquil and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Savonlinna to Alavus is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 20m and the train frequency is 9 per day for a distance of 176 miles (284 km).
For a fulfilling visit to Alavus, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore local attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the town's unique charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Savonlinna to Alavus.
Since both Savonlinna and Alavus 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 Alavus include Seinäjoki, Orivesi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Savonlinna to Alavus 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 Alavus, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common concerns include being cautious of petty theft in crowded areas and ensuring personal belongings are secure. There are no widely reported scams specific to Alavus, but travelers should remain vigilant when using transportation services or purchasing tickets online to avoid potential fraud.
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 Savonlinna to Alavus

Savonlinna
Alavus
The major train station for departures in Savonlinna is Savonlinna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Savonlinna for your trip from Savonlinna to Alavus.
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Amenities at train station
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address
Address
Savonlinnantie, 57130 Savonlinna, Finland
PääskylahtiAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
57200 Savonlinna, Finland
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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