Savonlinna to Oulu train

Wed, Jun 10
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Savonlinna to Oulu

Showing times and prices for Jun 10

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$87

Fastest journey

10 h 22 m

Average duration

11 h 39 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

388 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Savonlinna to Oulu will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Savonlinna for Oulu on Wed, Jun 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 388 km distance in an average of 11 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 22 m .

On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 12 h 18 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
    3:23 AM10h22
    Savonlinna
    1:45 PMOulu
    $851One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    4:39 PM12h18
    Savonlinna
    4:57 AMOulu
    $881One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    3:39 PM12h18
    Savonlinna
    3:57 AMOulu
    $901One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Savonlinna to Oulu

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Savonlinna to Oulu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $70.

Distance: 241 miles (388 km)

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Driving

$92

Average price

$43

Average price

Cheapest

$105

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 13m

Average total duration

11h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Savonlinna to Oulu is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Savonlinna to Oulu:

A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Savonlinna to Oulu costing on average $92 (€75).

The fastest way to travel from Savonlinna to Oulu is by bus with an average journey time of 10h 35m.

Other travel options to Oulu take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Savonlinna and Oulu including taking a bus and train.
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 $92 (€75) compared to roughly $105 (€85) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12 (€10). The journey takes 11h 43m versus 5h 25m 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 Oulu train times

The table below shows live departures for Savonlinna to Oulu trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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VRHDM-746 · IC-10 · PYO-2653:30 PM Savonlinna station
13h14
4:44 AM Oulu station2 transfers
VRHDM-746 · IC-10 · PYO-2653:34 PM Pääskylahti
13h10
4:44 AM Oulu station2 transfers
VRHDM-748 · IC-12 · PYO-2736:35 PM Savonlinna station
13h33
8:08 AM Oulu station2 transfers
VRHDM-748 · IC-12 · PYO-2736:39 PM Pääskylahti
13h29
8:08 AM Oulu station2 transfers
Wednesday, June 10
VR3:23 AM Savonlinna
10h22
1:45 PM Oulu0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Savonlinna to Oulu

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Trains from Savonlinna to Oulu run on average 13 times per day, taking around 11h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 10h 18m.

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 $43 (€35)
Distance
241 miles (388 km)
Average train duration
11h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€57)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
10h 18m
First train
12:57 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€35)

FAQs: Trains from Savonlinna to Oulu

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Savonlinna to Oulu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€57), while the average price is around $92 (€75).
The train from Savonlinna to Oulu takes 10h 18m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Savonlinna to Oulu is 241 miles (388 km).
The first train from Savonlinna to Oulu leaves at 12:57 AM.
The last train from Savonlinna to Oulu leaves at 11:53 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Savonlinna to Oulu.
The train station in Savonlinna that goes to Oulu is Savonlinna station, which connects to Oulu station.
The cheapest way to get from Savonlinna to Oulu is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Savonlinna to Oulu is quite scenic, offering views of Finland's beautiful landscapes, including lush forests, shimmering lakes, and charming rural areas.
A day trip from Savonlinna to Oulu is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 18m each way. There are 13 trains per day available for this route. The distance is 241 miles (388 km).
To experience Oulu's main attractions such as the Science Centre Tietomaa, the Northern Ostrobothnia Museum, and a day trip to the stunning nearby nature like Nallikari Beach, a stay of 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
No, you cannot take the train from Savonlinna to Oulu.
Since both Savonlinna and Oulu 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 Oulu include Kemi, Utajärvi, Tornio, Haparanda, Vaala.
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 Oulu, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be cautious with offers that seem too good to be true. Overall, Oulu 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 Savonlinna to Oulu

Savonlinna
Oulu
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 Oulu.
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address
Address
Savonlinnantie, 57130 Savonlinna, Finland
PääskylahtiAccessibility
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address
Address
57200 Savonlinna, Finland
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Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Kerimäki
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Address
58420 Savonlinna, Finland

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