Tampere to Mikkeli train with VR

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampere to Mikkeli

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€29

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€35

Fastest journey on Sep 19

3 h 42 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

3 h 53 m

Trains on Sep 19

3

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tampere to Mikkeli will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 trains from Tampere to Mikkeli, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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
    12:04 PM4h12
    Tampere
    4:16 PMMikkeli
    €291One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    1:06 PM3h42
    Tampere
    4:48 PMMikkeli
    €371One-way
    0 transfers
  • VR
    6:06 AM3h44
    Tampere
    9:50 AMMikkeli
    €381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Tampere to Mikkeli

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampere to Mikkeli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €50, while a train costs an average of €50.

Distance: 115 miles (186 km)

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Train
Driving

€50

Average price

Cheapest

€50

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

VR

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tampere to Mikkeli is a train with an average price of €50.
The fastest way to travel from Tampere to Mikkeli is by train with an average journey time of 3h 51m.
Yes, you can take a train between Tampere and Mikkeli.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tampere to Mikkeli 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 €50 compared to roughly €50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €0.01. The journey takes 3h 51m versus 3h 7m 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

Tampere to Mikkeli train times

The table below shows live departures for Tampere to Mikkeli trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VRLOL-1706 · LOL-9636 · LOL-9917 · IC-636:00 AM Tesoma railway station
4h54
10:54 AM Mikkeli3 transfers
VRLOL-1706 · PYO-276 · IC-656:00 AM Tesoma railway station
8h04
2:04 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRPYO-274 · LOL-9917 · IC-636:08 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
4h46
10:54 AM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRPYO-274 · IC-656:08 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
7h56
2:04 PM Mikkeli1 transfer
VRLOL-9636 · LOL-9917 · IC-636:35 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
4h19
10:54 AM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRIC-460 · IC-40 · IC-636:40 AM Tesoma railway station
4h14
10:54 AM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRIC-40 · IC-637:00 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
3h54
10:54 AM Mikkeli1 transfer
VRIC-80 · LOL-9917 · IC-637:04 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
3h50
10:54 AM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRLOL-9606 · LOL-9921 · IC-657:12 AM Tesoma railway station
6h52
2:04 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRLOL-9606 · LOL-9640 · IC-657:12 AM Tesoma railway station
6h52
2:04 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRPYO-276 · IC-657:30 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
6h34
2:04 PM Mikkeli1 transfer
VRIC-462 · IC-42 · IC-757:35 AM Tesoma railway station
4h38
12:13 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRS-140 · IC-758:04 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
4h09
12:13 PM Mikkeli1 transfer
VRLOL-1714 · LOL-9646 · IC-658:10 AM Tesoma railway station
5h54
2:04 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRLOL-9646 · IC-658:35 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
5h29
2:04 PM Mikkeli1 transfer
VRIC-466 · IC-155 · IC-668:45 AM Tesoma railway station
4h05
12:50 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRIC-155 · IC-669:06 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
3h44
12:50 PM Mikkeli1 transfer
VRIC-476 · IC-83 · S-749:29 AM Tesoma railway station
5h07
2:36 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRIC-476 · IC-20 · IC-659:29 AM Tesoma railway station
4h35
2:04 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRIC-20 · IC-6510:00 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
4h04
2:04 PM Mikkeli1 transfer
VRIC-83 · S-7410:06 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
4h30
2:36 PM Mikkeli1 transfer
VRLOL-1722 · IC-142 · IC-6710:12 AM Tesoma railway station
6h36
4:48 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRLOL-1722 · LOL-9660 · IC-6710:12 AM Tesoma railway station
6h36
4:48 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRLOL-9660 · IC-6710:35 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
6h13
4:48 PM Mikkeli1 transfer
VRIC-142 · IC-6711:04 AM Tampereen Rautatieasema
5h44
4:48 PM Mikkeli1 transfer
VRIC-464 · IC-143 · IC-6811:26 AM Tesoma railway station
4h27
3:53 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRIC-143 · IC-6812:06 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema
3h47
3:53 PM Mikkeli1 transfer
VRLOL-1730 · S-46 · IC-6712:12 PM Tesoma railway station
4h36
4:48 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRLOL-1730 · LOL-9672 · LOL-9941 · IC-6712:12 PM Tesoma railway station
4h36
4:48 PM Mikkeli3 transfers
VRLOL-9672 · LOL-9941 · IC-6712:35 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema
4h13
4:48 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRS-46 · IC-671:00 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema
3h48
4:48 PM Mikkeli1 transfer
VRS-178 · S-915 · IC-721:35 PM Tesoma railway station
4h18
5:53 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRS-915 · IC-722:06 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema
3h47
5:53 PM Mikkeli1 transfer
VRLOL-1738 · S-145 · IC-702:12 PM Tesoma railway station
4h36
6:48 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRLOL-1738 · IC-48 · S-92:12 PM Tesoma railway station
4h39
6:51 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRIC-48 · S-93:00 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema
3h51
6:51 PM Mikkeli1 transfer
VRIC-144 · LOL-9951 · S-93:04 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema
3h47
6:51 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRS-145 · IC-703:06 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema
3h42
6:48 PM Mikkeli1 transfer
VRIC-470 · IC-26 · IC-735:35 PM Tesoma railway station
4h13
9:48 PM Mikkeli2 transfers
VRIC-26 · IC-736:00 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema
3h48
9:48 PM Mikkeli1 transfer
VRIC-146 · LOL-9961 · IC-736:04 PM Tampereen Rautatieasema
3h44
9:48 PM Mikkeli2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tampere to Mikkeli

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Trains from Tampere to Mikkeli run on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:25, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 3h 2m.

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
115 miles (186 km)
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
32
Fastest train
3h 2m
First train
2:25 AM
Last train
7:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 Tampere to Mikkeli trainsVR trains will get you between Tampere and Mikkeli from €15. 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 VR Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest VR Price
€15
VR frequency
27 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 Tampere to Mikkeli

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tampere to Mikkeli can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €50.
The train from Tampere to Mikkeli takes 3h 2m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Tampere to Mikkeli is 115 miles (186 km).
The first train from Tampere to Mikkeli leaves at 2:25 AM.
The last train from Tampere to Mikkeli leaves at 7:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tampere to Mikkeli.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tampere to Mikkeli.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tampere to Mikkeli.
The cheapest way to get from Tampere to Mikkeli is by train, with a cost of around €15.
The train journey from Tampere to Mikkeli is quite scenic, offering views of Finland's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural areas.
A day trip from Tampere to Mikkeli is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 2m. Trains run 28 times per day for this 115 miles (186 km) journey.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Mikkeli to explore its main attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampere to Mikkeli.
Since both Tampere and Mikkeli 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 Mikkeli include Kuopio, Jyväskylä, Kouvola, Pieksämäki, Lappeenranta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tampere to Mikkeli 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 Mikkeli, travelers should primarily be aware of common urban safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to prevent pickpocketing in busy areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers; however, it is advisable to use official transportation services and authorized ticket sellers to avoid fraudulent offers. Staying vigilant in crowded places and following local guidelines ensures a safe visit.
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 Tampere to Mikkeli

Most Tampere to Mikkeli trains use the Tampereen Rautatieasema to Mikkeli, Matkakeskus laituri 4 station pair. Use this guide to compare Tampere and Mikkeli train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tampere
Arrival train stations in Mikkeli

Which Tampere station do trains to Mikkeli leave from?

Trains from Tampere to Mikkeli leave from Tampereen Rautatieasema. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tampere city centre at Rautatienkatu 25, 33100 Tampere, Finland.
Tampereen RautatieasemaRautatienkatu 25, 33100 Tampere, Finland+358 29 430 2211WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tampereen Rautatieasema from Tampere city centre

BusMänttä - Tampere · 2m
Tram1, 3 · 3m · every ~31 min

Tampereen Rautatieasema train station facilities and services

Tampereen Rautatieasema has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant C, Ravintola Tampella

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tampereen Rautatieasema. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Tampereen Rautatieasema. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tampereen Rautatieasema: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Scandic Tampere City, Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere, Lapland Hotels Tampere, Omena Hotel Tampere.

Tesoma33300 Tampere, FinlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Tesoma from Tampere city centre

TrainM, R, Ic 471, Ic 465, Ic 467, Ic 461, Ic 469, Ic 475, Ic 473, Ic 463, Ic 477, Ic 165, Ic 169, S 475, S 165, Ic 175, Ic 609 · 8m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus29A, 29 · 30m · every ~7 min

Tesoma train station facilities and services

Tesoma has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tesoma: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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