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The cheapest and fastest trains from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
13 h 14 m
Average duration
14 h 17 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
537 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi without transferring at least 2 times.
HDM-748 · IC-12 · PYO-2736:47 PM16h12Kerimäki railway station10:59 AMRovaniemi station$1211One-way2 transfers- HDM-748 · IC-12 · PYO-2736:39 PM16h20Pääskylahti10:59 AMRovaniemi station$1241One-way2 transfers
- HDM-748 · IC-12 · PYO-2736:35 PM16h24Savonlinna station10:59 AMRovaniemi station$1241One-way2 transfers
- HDM-746 · IC-10 · PYO-2653:42 PM15h38Kerimäki railway station7:20 AMRovaniemi station$1421One-way2 transfers
- HDM-746 · IC-10 · PYO-2653:34 PM15h46Pääskylahti7:20 AMRovaniemi station$1451One-way2 transfers
- HDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-279:31 AM13h14Kerimäki railway station10:45 PMRovaniemi station$1621One-way2 transfers
- HDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-279:23 AM13h22Pääskylahti10:45 PMRovaniemi station$1651One-way2 transfers
- HDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-279:19 AM13h26Savonlinna station10:45 PMRovaniemi station$1651One-way2 transfers
- HDM-746 · IC-10 · PYO-2653:42 PM15h38Kerimäki railway station7:20 AMRovaniemi station$1421One-way2 transfers
- HDM-746 · IC-10 · PYO-2653:34 PM15h46Pääskylahti7:20 AMRovaniemi station$1451One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Savonlinna to Rovaniemi train times
The table below shows live departures for Savonlinna to Rovaniemi trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDM-746 · IC-10 · PYO-265 | 3:30 PM Savonlinna station | 15h50 | 7:20 AM Rovaniemi station | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-746 · IC-10 · PYO-265 | 3:34 PM Pääskylahti | 15h46 | 7:20 AM Rovaniemi station | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-746 · IC-10 · PYO-265 | 3:42 PM Kerimäki railway station | 15h38 | 7:20 AM Rovaniemi station | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-748 · S-12 · PYO-273 | 6:35 PM Savonlinna station | 16h24 | 10:59 AM Rovaniemi station | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-748 · S-12 · PYO-273 | 6:39 PM Pääskylahti | 16h20 | 10:59 AM Rovaniemi station | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-748 · S-12 · PYO-273 | 6:47 PM Kerimäki railway station | 16h12 | 10:59 AM Rovaniemi station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, April 26 | |||||
| HDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-27 | 9:19 AM Savonlinna station | 13h26 | 10:45 PM Rovaniemi station | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-27 | 9:23 AM Pääskylahti | 13h22 | 10:45 PM Rovaniemi station | 2 transfers | |
| HDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-27 | 9:31 AM Kerimäki railway station | 13h14 | 10:45 PM Rovaniemi station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi
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Trains from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi run on average 10 times per day, taking around 13h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (537 km) distance in 13h 14m.
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 333 miles (537 km) |
Average train duration 13h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 13h 14m |
First train 4:25 AM |
Last train 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Rovaniemi trainsVR trains will get you between Savonlinna and Rovaniemi from $50 (€40). 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
13h 14m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
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 Rovaniemi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi 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 Rovaniemi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $129 (€103).
The train from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi takes 13h 14m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi leaves at 4:25 AM.
The distance by train from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi is 333 miles (537 km).
The last train from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi leaves at 9:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi.
There is no direct train service currently available from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi.
The train station in Savonlinna that goes to Rovaniemi is Savonlinna station, which connects to Rovaniemi station.
The cheapest way to get from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
Yes, the train journey from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi is scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including dense forests, serene lakes, and the possibility of glimpsing the Northern Lights as you approach Rovaniemi, especially during winter months.
A day trip from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 14m. However, there are 10 train trips available per day. The distance covered is 333 miles (537 km).
To fully experience Rovaniemi, including the Santa Claus Village, Northern Lights, and local museums, a 3 to 4-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi.
Since both Savonlinna and Rovaniemi 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 Rovaniemi include Kemi, Kemijärvi, Muurola, Haparanda, Tornio.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Savonlinna to Rovaniemi 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 Rovaniemi, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as icy and slippery roads during winter, which require careful walking and driving. Petty theft is rare but can occur in crowded areas, so it's advisable to keep personal belongings secure. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should be cautious when booking tours or transportation, ensuring they use reputable providers to avoid overcharging or fake offers. Overall, Rovaniemi is considered a safe destination with minimal safety risks for travelers.
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 Rovaniemi
Savonlinna
Rovaniemi
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 Rovaniemi.
Savonlinna
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Pääskylahti
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Kerimäki
information
The major train station for arrivals in Rovaniemi is Rovaniemi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rovaniemi for your journey to Rovaniemi from Savonlinna.
Rovaniemi
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Ratapihantie.
Dining
- Restaurant Nili
- Roka Kitchen & Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Scandic Rovaniemi City
- Arctic Light Hotel
- Santa's Hotel Santa Claus
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for domestic trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Rovaniemi
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city
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