The cheapest and fastest trains from Savonlinna to Iisalmi
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 55 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Savonlinna to Iisalmi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Savonlinna to Iisalmi will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 2 trains that leave Savonlinna for Iisalmi on Sat, Jul 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct trains cover the 207 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest trains will take 6 h 55 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.
9:42 AM6h55Savonlinna4:37 PMIisalmi$491One-way0 transfers
10:42 AM6h55Savonlinna5:37 PMIisalmi$561One-way0 transfers
10:42 AM6h55Savonlinna5:37 PMIisalmi$561One-way0 transfers
9:42 AM6h55Savonlinna4:37 PMIisalmi$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Savonlinna to Iisalmi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Savonlinna to Iisalmi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration Fastest 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Savonlinna to Iisalmi:
A bus is $29 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Savonlinna to Iisalmi costing on average $53 (€53).
Other travel options to Iisalmi take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 5m.
Tickets start at around $53 (€53) compared to roughly $47 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.35 (€-6.35). The journey takes 8h 5m versus 2h 57m 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
Savonlinna to Iisalmi train times
The table below shows live departures for Savonlinna to Iisalmi trains for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HDM-748 · IC-12 · LOL-9972 · IC-187 | 6:35 PM Savonlinna station | 15h33 | 10:08 AM Iisalmi | 5 transfers | |
HDM-748 · IC-12 · LOL-9972 · IC-187 | 6:39 PM Pääskylahti | 15h29 | 10:08 AM Iisalmi | 5 transfers | |
HDM-748 · IC-12 · LOL-9972 · IC-187 | 6:47 PM Kerimäki railway station | 15h21 | 10:08 AM Iisalmi | 5 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 25 | |||||
![]() | 9:42 AM Savonlinna | 6h55 | 4:37 PM Iisalmi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:42 AM Savonlinna | 6h55 | 5:37 PM Iisalmi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Savonlinna to Iisalmi by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Savonlinna to Iisalmi
Trains from Savonlinna to Iisalmi run on average 17 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€41) but you can travel from only $24 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
Average train duration 8h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€41) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 6h 55m |
First train 3:55 AM |
Last train 6:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Trains from Savonlinna to Iisalmi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Savonlinna to Iisalmi 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 Iisalmi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Savonlinna to Iisalmi
Most Savonlinna to Iisalmi trains use the Savonlinna to Iisalmi station pair. Use this guide to compare Savonlinna and Iisalmi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Savonlinna station do trains to Iisalmi leave from?
Getting to Savonlinna from Savonlinna city centre
Savonlinna train station facilities and services
Savonlinna has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Savonlinna.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Savonlinna.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Savonlinna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Savonlinna: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Savonlinna.
Getting to Pääskylahti from Savonlinna city centre
Pääskylahti train station facilities and services
Pääskylahti has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pääskylahti: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to Kerimäki from Savonlinna city centre
Getting to Iisalmi from Iisalmi city centre
Iisalmi train station facilities and services
Iisalmi has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Iisalmi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Iisalmi: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Most popular train connections from Savonlinna
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