The cheapest and fastest trains from Turku to Lappeenranta
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
5 h 37 m
Average duration
7 h 1 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
328 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turku to Lappeenranta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turku to Lappeenranta will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 2 trains that leave Turku for Lappeenranta on Sat, Nov 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 37 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 8 h 25 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Turku to Lappeenranta
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turku to Lappeenranta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€40 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Turku to Lappeenranta train times
The table below shows live departures for Turku to Lappeenranta trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:40 PM Turku | 5h19 | 8:59 PM Lappeenranta | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Turku | 4h24 | 8:24 PM Lappeenranta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Turku to Lappeenranta
Trains from Turku to Lappeenranta run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 4h 41m.
Distance 203 miles (328 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 02:30 |
Last train 20:43 |
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FAQs: Trains from Turku to Lappeenranta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turku to Lappeenranta 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 Lappeenranta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Turku to Lappeenranta
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Ratapihankatu.
- Restaurant Brahen Kellari
- Ravintola Kaskis
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Julia
- Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund
- Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Helsinki, Tampere, and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
- Ferry: Turku-Stockholm ferry connections
- Parking available near the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- Free of charge
- Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa
- Scandic Julia
- Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Turku Central and Helsinki
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Linnankatu.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Seaport
- Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
- Scandic Atrium
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Turku city center
- Hall 2: ferry terminal connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Stockholm
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with 24/7 access.
- Giggling Marlin
- Lalo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Scandic Patria
- Original Sokos Hotel Lappee
- Hotel Rakuuna
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for trains to regional destinations and Russia
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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