Savonlinna to Vaasa train with VR

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

Showing times and prices for Jun 10

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$84

Fastest journey

8 h 17 m

Average duration

10 h 3 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

397 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Savonlinna to Vaasa will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Savonlinna for Vaasa 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 397 km distance in an average of 10 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 17 m .

On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 13 h 6 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
    1:42 PM8h17
    Savonlinna
    9:59 PMVaasa
    $811One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    4:31 AM8h46
    Savonlinna
    1:17 PMVaasa
    $851One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    3:47 PM13h06
    Savonlinna
    4:53 AMVaasa
    $851One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Savonlinna to Vaasa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Savonlinna to Vaasa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $65.

Distance: 246 miles (397 km)

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Driving

$85

Average price

Cheapest

$111

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Savonlinna to Vaasa is a train with an average price of $85 (€69).
The fastest way to travel from Savonlinna to Vaasa is by train with an average journey time of 9h 56m.
Yes, you can take a train between Savonlinna and Vaasa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Savonlinna to Vaasa among Omio's users.
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 $85 (€69) compared to roughly $111 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26 (€21). The journey takes 9h 56m versus 6h 2m 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 Vaasa train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VR10:42 AM Savonlinna
8h20
7:02 PM Vaasa0 transfersDirect
VR3:47 PM Savonlinna
13h06
4:53 AM Vaasa0 transfersDirect
VR4:47 PM Savonlinna
13h06
5:53 AM Vaasa0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, June 10
VR4:31 AM Savonlinna
8h46
1:17 PM Vaasa0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Savonlinna to Vaasa

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Trains from Savonlinna to Vaasa run on average 18 times per day, taking around 9h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 246 miles (397 km) distance in 8h 17m.

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
246 miles (397 km)
Average train duration
9h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
8h 17m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
6:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
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 Vaasa trainsVR trains will get you between Savonlinna and Vaasa from $65 (€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
8h 17m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
VR frequency
18 a day
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 Vaasa

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Savonlinna to Vaasa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $85 (€69).
The train from Savonlinna to Vaasa takes 8h 17m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Savonlinna to Vaasa leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Savonlinna to Vaasa is 246 miles (397 km).
The last train from Savonlinna to Vaasa leaves at 6:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Savonlinna to Vaasa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Savonlinna to Vaasa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Savonlinna to Vaasa.
The train station in Savonlinna that goes to Vaasa is Savonlinna station, which connects to Vaasan rautatieasema.
The cheapest way to get from Savonlinna to Vaasa is by train, with a cost of around $65 (€53).
The train journey from Savonlinna to Vaasa offers scenic views, including picturesque lakes, dense forests, and charming Finnish countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Savonlinna to Vaasa is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 17m. However, there are 18 trains per day available for this route. The distance is 246 miles (397 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Vaasa is sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy its natural surroundings, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Savonlinna to Vaasa.
Since both Savonlinna and Vaasa 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 Vaasa include Seinäjoki, Kokkola, Alavus, Lapua.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Savonlinna to Vaasa 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 Vaasa, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, though crime rates are generally low. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to be cautious with unsolicited offers or overly aggressive street vendors. Using official transportation services and purchasing tickets from authorized sources helps avoid fraud. Travelers should also stay informed about local weather conditions, especially in winter, to ensure safe travel.
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 Vaasa

Savonlinna
Vaasa
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 Vaasa.
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Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
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
Kerimäki
information
address
Address
58420 Savonlinna, Finland

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