Savonlinna to Vaala train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Savonlinna to Vaala

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$93

Average price

$108

Fastest journey

9 h 12 m

Average duration

9 h 18 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

317 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Savonlinna to Vaala will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Savonlinna to Vaala without transferring at least 2 times.

  • VRHDM-748 · IC-12 · PYO-273 · IC-68
    6:47 PM16h16
    Kerimäki railway station
    11:03 AMVaala
    $931One-way
    3 transfers
  • VRHDM-744 · IC-8 · IC-67
    12:42 PM9h26
    Kerimäki railway station
    10:08 PMVaala
    $931One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRHDM-748 · IC-12 · PYO-273 · IC-68
    6:39 PM16h24
    Pääskylahti
    11:03 AMVaala
    $951One-way
    3 transfers
  • VRHDM-742 · IC-6 · IC-65
    9:31 AM9h12
    Kerimäki railway station
    6:43 PMVaala
    $951One-way
    2 transfers
  • VRHDM-740 · S-4 · IC-63
    6:31 AM9h12
    Kerimäki railway station
    3:43 PMVaala
    $951One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Savonlinna to Vaala train times

The table below shows live departures for Savonlinna to Vaala trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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vrgroup4:31 AM Savonlinna
9h12
1:43 PM Vaala0 transfersDirect
vrgroup7:31 AM Savonlinna
9h12
4:43 PM Vaala0 transfersDirect
vrgroup4:47 PM Savonlinna
13h18
6:05 AM Vaala0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Savonlinna to Vaala

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Trains from Savonlinna to Vaala run on average 19 times per day, taking around 9h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 9h 12m.

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
196 miles (317 km)
Average train duration
9h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€53)
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
9h 12m
First train
6:30 AM
Last train
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
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 Vaala trainsVR trains will get you between Savonlinna and Vaala from $66 (€53). 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
9h 12m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
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 Vaala

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Savonlinna to Vaala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€53), while the average price is around $79 (€64).
The train from Savonlinna to Vaala takes 9h 12m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Savonlinna to Vaala leaves at 6:30 AM.
The distance by train from Savonlinna to Vaala is 196 miles (317 km).
The last train from Savonlinna to Vaala leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Savonlinna to Vaala.
There is no direct train service currently available from Savonlinna to Vaala.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Savonlinna to Vaala.
The cheapest way to get from Savonlinna to Vaala is by train, with a cost of around $66 (€53).
Yes, the train journey from Savonlinna to Vaala is scenic, offering views of Finland's beautiful lakes, forests, and countryside landscapes, enhancing the travel experience with picturesque natural beauty.
A day trip from Savonlinna to Vaala is not feasible as the travel duration is 9h 12m. However, there are 18 train trips per day, covering a distance of 196 miles (317 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Vaala, spending around 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its natural attractions and engage in local activities comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Savonlinna to Vaala.
Since both Savonlinna and Vaala 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 Vaala include Oulu.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Savonlinna to Vaala 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 Vaala, travelers should be mindful of typical safety concerns such as slippery surfaces near water bodies and changing weather conditions that can affect outdoor activities. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to stay cautious when using local transportation or purchasing tickets online by verifying official vendors to avoid 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.

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Popular train stations from Savonlinna to Vaala

Savonlinna
Vaala
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 Vaala.
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